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Wrigley’s Gum Billionaire Trades Bubbles for Bud With Move Into Medical Cannabis

William Wrigley Jr. II is one of many high-profile business leaders leaving established enterprises behind [...]

Direct-To-Consumer Access Is Important For Wine And Cannabis, Survey Shows

According to BW 166 LLC, a market research firm that provides insight into and analysis [...]

First FDA-Approved CBD Medication to Cost More than $32,000 Per Year

GW Pharmaceuticals has revealed the expected consumer price for Epidiolex, the first cannabidiol-based medication to [...]

Cannabis Users Are Less Overweight Than Non-Users: A Study

New research challenges the munchies stereotype. If you were to guess based on stereotypes alone, [...]

Congressman Pushes Federal Employment Protections For Marijuana Consumers

By Kyle Jaeger Drug testing policies for federal employees have gone largely unchanged over the [...]

Colorado medical marijuana companies embroiled in federal patent dispute

A Colorado cannabis company has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit in Denver federal court claiming a [...]

Neighborhood Marijuana Dispensaries Don’t Increase Teen Use, Study Shows

Numerous states with medical marijuana laws on the books don’t allow dispensaries near school grounds, [...]

CBD Poses Both Opportunities And Obstacles For The Cannabis Industry

As California works out the kinks in its new, if long-anticipated, adult-use market and Canada [...]

Border concerns have chilling effect on Canada’s marijuana industry

By Matt Lamers Reports that some Canadian cannabis professionals have been turned away while trying to enter [...]

Major Medical Cannabis Research Published in 2018

If you’ve read more than one of our articles, then you’ve probably seen the phrase [...]

Research Finds THC Also Effective At Controlling Epileptic Seizures

While CBD is the main ingredient in medicine for epileptic seizures a new study shows [...]

D.C. Has More Than 300 Synthetic Cannabis Overdoses in a Month

K2—or synthetic cannabis—hospitalizations are on the rise across the country. By MIROSLAV TOMOSKI A shocking number [...]

Smoking Pot is Becoming the Least Preferred Method of Consumption

Is smoking pot considered old-school, given the rising popularity of more discrete alternatives? While cannabis [...]

How Trump’s trade battles are affecting the marijuana industry

The Trump administration’s imposition of tariffs on China is expected to have a direct impact [...]

New Study Shows Medical Cannabis Could Help Pancreatic Cancer Patients

The new study shows that mice treated with CBD in combination with chemotherapy survived 3 [...]