by Vita Maziveyi | Jul 1, 2024 | Science, Weekly News
Why we think it’s important This article highlights the significant public health implications of cannabis legalization, particularly for older adults who are at increased risk of adverse effects from cannabis poisoning. By examining the rise in emergency department...
by Vita Maziveyi | Jun 24, 2024 | Science, Weekly News
Why we think it’s important This article is important because it provides critical insights into how state-level cannabis legalization affects health care encounters for cannabis-related disorders among older adults, a demographic often overlooked in cannabis...
by Stephanie Wood Miller | Jun 17, 2024 | Science, Weekly Cannabis News, Weekly News
The federal government solicits public comment on rescheduling marijuana until July 22, 2024. Take a look at people are saying or submit a comment. A round up of studies looking at the benefits of medicinal marijuana and some of the concerns. Comparing the damage of...
by Stephanie Wood Miller | Jun 10, 2024 | Weekly Cannabis News, Weekly News
A study out this week from the American Medical Association suggests that consumers use marijuana primarily for health issues. Two studies suggest that the old “stoner” stereotype may be inaccurate. An early phase test in mice suggests that terpenes may be more...
by Stephanie Wood Miller | May 20, 2024 | Weekly News
Today is all about reclassifying marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug and the impact it may have or may not have in the U.S. We’ve included a perspective from the Washington D.C.’s The Hill, Kyle Jaeger at Marijuana Moment, the ACLU and our own scientist...
by Vita Maziveyi | May 13, 2024 | Weekly News
On June 4th, 2024, the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), a branch of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), will convene a landmark open meeting aimed at unlocking the mysteries of cannabis. With a keen focus on the plant’s...
