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Veteran-focused cannabis research moving in the right direction, but VA is still on the sidelines

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 15, 2021

Despite ongoing bipartisan prompts from Congress, doctors and veterans, frustrated veterans across the United States are still widely starved of medical cannabis access.  Lack of research means that...

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Rising sales of cannabis during coronavirus pandemic coincide with discovery of plant’s anxiety-busting capabilities

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 14, 2021

Some 40 million U.S. adults are believed to suffer from anxiety, whereas major depressive disorder affects some 17.3 million American adults.  Despite the prevalence of mental health conditions, typical...

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Global medical cannabis market projected to reach $33.2 billion by 2027

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 14, 2021

The latest analysis from progressive statistical surveying firm Market Research Future has provided some updated insights into the worldwide medical cannabis market.  Analysts responsible for carrying...

Government weed is more similar to hemp than dispensary-sold cannabis, which could soon be studied by scientists

Government weed is more similar to hemp than dispensary-sold cannabis, which could soon be studied by scientists

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 12, 2021

A new study suggests that a cultivation site at the University of Mississippi – which has been certified by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to grow research-grade cannabis for the last few...

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Government-grown research cannabis found to be similar to hemp

Thor Benson November 8, 2021

The cannabis that is being grown at the University of Mississippi for research purposes has been found to be more similar to hemp than dispensary cannabis, a new study found. This is currently the only...

"The father of cannabis research" talks industry developments, challenges and the future

“The father of cannabis research” talks industry developments, challenges and the future

October 31, 2021

At the grand old age of 90, Raphael Mechoulam is still making waves in the cannabis industry.  Author of CBD: What Does the Science Say? and winner of the Harvey Prize in Human Health, "the father...

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Study: Medicinal cannabis may help relieve depression

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 31, 2021

A new study, published in Frontiers in Psychiatry this past September hypothesized that medical cannabis may provide symptomatic relief for people who suffer from depression and anxiety. The study's...

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/dea-rescheduling-the-drea_b_11819632

Study: Illegal cannabis seizures have ‘decreased dramatically’ amid rise of state-legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 30, 2021

According to a study conducted by a leading cannabis surveyor for the federal U.S. government, state-level legalization has further dented the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) opportunities to...

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Study finds legalization reduces crime rates

Thor Benson October 21, 2021

A new study finds that legalizing cannabis helps reduce crime rates. The study found that previous research into crime rates and legalization has been flawed due to the fact they were based on FBI data...

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/dea-rescheduling-the-drea_b_11819632

DEA proposes increasing cannabis and psychedelic production for research

Thor Benson October 20, 2021

The DEA is proposing drastically increasing the amount of cannabis and psychedelics that are produced for medical research. The psychedelics it’s proposing producing at higher levels include psilocybin,...

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Study: Anti-seizure compounds found in the cannabis plant

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 15, 2021

Research published by a team of pharmacologists at the University of Sydney suggests that cannabis may possess potent extracts suitable for the treatment of epilepsy. In a groundbreaking report, the...

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Study: 60 percent of cannabis consumers claim that they would get stoned with a grandparent

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 12, 2021

On September 27, pioneer in the cannabis edibles market Azuca unveiled the findings of its “Americans and Cannabis Consumption Survey.” The survey explores consumer behavior and habits pertaining to...

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