Illinois County forces pharmacies to post warnings about “mental health risks” and “suicidal ideation.”
A county official in Illinois recently issued a change to pharmacy rules that officials say is unsupported by science and goes too far. McHenry County, Illinois, will require pharm
Ketamine therapy is offered nationwide as a health benefit for employees
A national provider of workplace insurance for psychedelic therapy recently partnered with two new companies to expand its network and offer ketamine-assisted therapy as a health b
What is public health? – Cannabis | weed | marijuana
What is “public health”? Since 2020 the term has entered the mainstream, but public health existed long before Covid. Canadian politicians designed cannabis legalization with
Does legalizing cannabis improve mental health? – Cannabis | weed | marijuana
Does legalizing cannabis improve mental health? According to a recent study published in Health Economics, the answer is probably yes. The study found that legalized cannabis led t
Can CBD affect your hair health?
CBD is a big star in cosmetic products, outperforming other ingredients in lotions, lip balms, bath bombs, makeup products, and more. Could the compound also help develop healthier
Does a State Legalizing Weed Improve Mental Health?
A recent study found that when states pass recreational cannabis laws, the number of people seeking mental health treatment drops. The study, published in the journal Health Econom
The Department of Health and Human Services is asking the DEA to reclassify cannabis to Schedule III
A Health Department official recommended in a leaked letter that the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) reclassify cannabis from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug under the Contr
Survey: A third of under-50s are open to psychedelic mental health treatments
A poll by YouGov “revealed that a significant percentage of respondents across age groups, including 18-24 year olds (36%) and 25-49 year olds (30%), were interested in testing p
Health Canada Must Review Organigram Case – Cannabis | weed | marijuana
A federal judge has ordered Health Canada to review its Organigram case regarding what a cannabis edible is. Earlier this year, Health Canada sent cease and desist letters to LPs.
CBD and THC, what are they and how do they affect your health?
You’re probably familiar with the words CBD and THC, but what are they and how can they affect your health? Cannabidiol (CBD) and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are two c
States with legal weed are seeing a decline in mental health treatment
According to a newly released study, states that have legalized recreational marijuana use for adults also saw a decrease in psychiatric admissions. The findings, published in a st
Health Canada: No Cannabis Soda For You! – Cannabis | weed | marijuana
Health Canada is cracking down on cannabis beverages containing the words “soda”, “cola”, “root beer” and “ginger ale”. In a letter
Edible ‘copycat’ cannabis harms children: Health Canada – Cannabis | weed | marijuana
Edible “copycat cannabis” harms children, according to Health Canada. They warn cannabis users to only buy “legal and regulated” cannabis from “author
Minnesota Omnibus Health Bill includes provisions for the Psychedelic Task Force
The Minnesota House of Representatives passed a comprehensive health-funding bill on April 26 by a vote of 69 to 58. Bill SF-2995 includes provisions to establish a Psychedelic Med
Org files judicial review of Health Canada decision on edible extracts – Cannabis | weed | marijuana
Organigram has initiated a judicial review of Health Canada’s decision on edible extracts. On March 31, 2023, the licensed producer filed a motion for judicial review in the
Wilfred co-creator Jason Gann on his Delta-8 cannabis brand and mental health
The last time I caught up with Jason Gann, cannabis star turned Wilfred, was in January 2021, he was navigating the ups and downs of startup cannabis ownership. Today he survives,
Health Canada bittet um Feedback zu Änderungen des Cannabisgesetzes – Cannabis | Unkraut | Marihuana
Health Canada bittet um Feedback zu möglichen Änderungen des Cannabisgesetzes. Dieser Vorschlag ist unabhängig von der legislativen Überprüfung des Cannabisgesetzes durch die
How to think about cannabis and heart health
On Feb. 24, Stanford University publicists issued a press release that researchers found an association between daily cannabis use and a 34 percent increase in coronary heart disea
Health Harms of Cannabis Exposed – Cannabis | weed | marijuana
The health harms of cannabis need to be thoroughly debunked. We’ve already covered the public health issue of the cannabis industry. But now we have an updated overview of ex
Will The Vagina On A Chip Be A Breakthrough For Medical Cannabis And Women’s Health?
The “vagina on chip” is a relatively new technology that was developed to study the female reproductive system more closely and comprehensively. It is a microfluidic de