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Cannabis
Revamped Medical Marijuana Effort at the Federal Level?
Though many states have legalized medical marijuana, it’s still technically prohibited by the federal government. The CARERS Act for compassionate access and research has been reintroduced by a bipartisan group of senators, hoping to lift the federal ban in states with medical marijuana programs.
July 3, 2017
The CARERS Act for compassionate access and research has been reintroduced by a bipartisan group of senators,
Nutraceuticals/Dietary
Marijuana, the Reverse Gateway Drug
A Los Angeles-based treatment center is using marijuana as a detox and maintenance protocol for patients with severe addictions.
May 26, 2017
A man inspects a cannabis leaf for no apparent reason. / Image: Flickr
Cannabis
Cannabis Corner: Mexico, Canada and New Packaging Innovation
The pharmaceutical cannabis sector is expected to reach over $23 billion by 2020 in the U.S. alone, according to ArcView Market Research. New players, from countries to packaging companies, are entering the growing market.
May 18, 2017
Though not related to medical marijuana, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeautook the first steps in legalizing cannabis for recreational purposes with proposed legislation, the Act to Amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances, in April 2017.
Pharmaceuticals
THC Could Reverse Brain Decline in Elderly
Microdosing THC increased memory and learning in older mice; clinical trial on humans is next.
May 9, 2017
Marijuana Leaves / Image: Getty
Nutraceuticals/Dietary
Uruguay Pharmacies to Sell OTC Marijuana
In the final stage of Uruguay’s normalization of marijuana, pharmacies will begin selling cannabis in July.
April 13, 2017
A protester against the marijuana registry. / Image: Getty Images
Cannabis
Cannabis News: CannMed Conference, Machinery and More
News around the growing industry from mouth swabs for impaired driver testing to oil-filling machines.
April 6, 2017
Former NFL players lead panel discussion on medical cannabis use in professional sports.
Cannabis
ASTM International Unveils New Cannabis Committee
Global standards organization’s Board of Directors will receive a recommendation to approve the committee. If approved, the committee plans to host its first official meeting in the coming months.
March 1, 2017
Dr. Ralph Paroli was voted to serve as the first Chairman of a new committee focused on creating technical standards and guidance materials for cannabis and its products and processes.
Cannabis
Active Packaging for the Cannabis Industry
Despite political uncertainty at the federal level, suppliers and cannabis producers continue to move forward with innovative packaging designs.
February 24, 2017
Sugarmade is working toward two initial products for the active packaging of cannabis: a dispensary/home storage container and a grower cure box.
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