CBD or cannabidiol is a compound that is found in the two cannabis plants – hemp and marijuana. It is so potent that it can be used to treat various ailments and diseases both in humans and animals. This has made it quite popular in recent years. This is coupled with the fact that hemp...
The UFC is starting 2021 with a major policy change. On Thursday, UFC said it will no longer count positive tests for carboxy-THC—the psychoactive ingredient found in cannabis—as a violation of its anti-doping policy, unless a fighter uses it with the intention of enhancing performance, Greg Beacham of the Associated Press reported. Other cannabinoids that...
2020 was a defining year for cannabis: What comes next? To say that COVID-19 has dominated the past year would be an understatement. We’ve seen the pandemic reorient how we interact with businesses, each other and the world around us. It’s accelerated many trends in business — from e-commerce to digital payments — by several...
Maine is known for its wild blueberries and potatoes but marijuana has surpassed them to become the state’s most valuable crop. Medical marijuana sales totaled $221.8 million from January through October, more than double what had been sold by the same time last year, the Portland Press Herald reported, based on state sales tax figures. That...
If there’s one thing all Americans can agree on right now, it’s how divided we are on most of the major issues in the nation. However, despite this significant divide, there is another thing that both sides can apparently agree on: cannabis. While it’s still clear that a democratic presidential win would overall be huge for...
More than a quarter of women say they have used medical marijuana to treat menopause, according to a new study out this month. Researchers with the San Francisco VA Health Care System released the findings during the 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting of The North American Menopause Society, which began this week. First, a caveat about the...
