The House Veterans’ Affairs Committee approved bipartisan bills that would increase access to state-legal medical cannabis for military veterans and expand research into the potential medical benefits of cannabis for conditions commonly diagnosed in veterans. The committee approved the Veterans Equal Access Act in a 15-11 vote and approved the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research ActContinue reading “U.S. House Committee Approves Medical Cannabis Bills That Would Benefit Veterans”
Category Archives: Medical Marijuana
Nebraskans For Medical Marijuana Partners With ADOPT
ADOPT (Adopt a Decrease in Oppressive Property Taxes), a newly-formed statewide coalition, partners with Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana in an effort to grow the state’s economy and reduce high property tax. Together they will work to support the November ballot measure to allow medical cannabis in Nebraska. If the ballot initiative passes, medical cannabis salesContinue reading “Nebraskans For Medical Marijuana Partners With ADOPT”
Final Results of Patient-Focused Medical Marijuana Research Study Published
Compassionate Certification Centers, a medical cannabis healthcare system, in collaboration with Affinity Bio Partners, a Clinical Research Organization (CRO), and AI Health Outcomes, CannaBot, released the conclusion and publication of a medical marijuana-focused observational study in Pennsylvania. This research evaluates thousands of subjects who are current or past participants in the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana ProgramContinue reading “Final Results of Patient-Focused Medical Marijuana Research Study Published”
UK Cannabinoid Patients Will Have Access To Medical Cannabis Inhalers
Senzer’s pharmaceutical respiratory device will be used in Europe’s first and biggest national medical cannabis registry, Project TWENTY21, in which an expected 20,000 patients will be enrolled by the end of 2021 creating the largest body of evidence for the efficacy of medical cannabis. Drug Science, the leading independent scientific body on drugs in theContinue reading “UK Cannabinoid Patients Will Have Access To Medical Cannabis Inhalers”
LiteBud Pre-rolls for a Lower THC Cannabis Experience
LiteBud is a patent-pending line of consistently formulated, lower-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) cannabis products that are designed to meet the needs of cannabis consumers seeking a more consistent, controlled and mild experience. This is the latest brand launched by Vireo Health International. The Company cultivates cannabis in environmentally-friendly greenhouses, manufactures pharmaceutical-grade cannabis extracts, and sells its productsContinue reading “LiteBud Pre-rolls for a Lower THC Cannabis Experience”
Creso Pharma Pharmaceutical Cannabis Expansion Set For 2020
The legal cannabis market is forecast to reach US$148 billion by 2026, with Barclays European Consumer Staples Report predicting the global cannabis market will reach US$272 billion by 2028. Surprisingly, despite still stringent legislation, the Australian legal cannabis market is also experiencing heightened activity. Australia’s Office of Drug Control has so far issued 69 licensesContinue reading “Creso Pharma Pharmaceutical Cannabis Expansion Set For 2020”
Olympic Medalist Swimmer Gary Hall Jr. Joins C3 International
Olympic Hall of Fame Inductee, Gary Hall, Jr. has joined the Board of Advisors for C3 International, a biopharmaceutical company that has played a leadership role in the emerging medical cannabis health sector. Gary Hall, Jr. is a healthcare-focused board member, patient advocate and key opinion leader with expertise in strategic alliance, marketing, clinical distribution,Continue reading “Olympic Medalist Swimmer Gary Hall Jr. Joins C3 International”
Khiron Given Green Light to Commercialize High-THC Cannabis for Domestic and Export Sales
Khiron Life Sciences Corp. becomes the first company in Colombia authorized to commercialize psychoactive, high-THC cannabis for both domestic and export purposes. Representing a key milestone towards Khiron’s stated timeline to bring medical cannabis options to market, the authorization comes as a result of commercial quotas allocated to Khiron by the Colombian Technical Quotas GroupContinue reading “Khiron Given Green Light to Commercialize High-THC Cannabis for Domestic and Export Sales”
Thailand Built The Largest Medical Marijuana Facility In Southeast Asia
Thailand has built the biggest industrial-scale medical marijuana facility in Southeast Asia. The medical marijuana facility in Chiang Mai has 12,000 plants under agriculture. Differences over the judgment of cannabis appear to be gaining momentum. On September 2, government officials visited a ceremony at Northern Thailand’s Maejo University in Chiang Mai where researchers planted 12,000Continue reading “Thailand Built The Largest Medical Marijuana Facility In Southeast Asia”
APCO MED Sets Grand Opening In Oklahoma’s First Cannabis-Friendly Mall
The APCO Group, the parent company of APCO MED, announced the November 15th, 2019 “Grand Opening of Gratitude” – a celebration for its first medical marijuana dispensary concept store located in Tulsa’s Flower District – Oklahoma’s first cannabis-friendly mall. Medical marijuana is legal in Oklahoma, but not for recreational use. CEO Ford Austin said, “SinceContinue reading “APCO MED Sets Grand Opening In Oklahoma’s First Cannabis-Friendly Mall”
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