If you work out regularly, you have likely experienced a “runner’s high”–that feeling of euphoria combined with reduced anxiety and pain. Although this is an amazing benefit of many forms of exercise, you may be surprised to...
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The Challenges of Organic Certification in the Hemp Industry
The hemp industry remains largely unregulated by the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA). With a lack of mandate, it’s understandable that customers are wary about purchasing unsafe hemp and cannabidiol (CBD) products...
NY, NJ, CT, and PA Adopt “Core Principles” for Adult-Use Cannabis Legislation
Back in October of 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, and Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf held the first Cannabis Regulation and Vaping Summit to discuss the...
The FDA’s Stance on Hemp-based CBD Remains Hazy
Hemp’s role in the US economy and society throughout history has gone through an ebb and flow. By the late 19th and early 20th century, hemp was viewed as a robust natural fiber with multiple uses. As a matter of fact, hemp...
Are Federal Laws Impeding Cannabis Research?
Cannabis occupies an unusual spot in the US. It’s classified as a Schedule 1 drug by the federal government. Yet, cannabis is legal in some form in a majority of states. This setup creates difficulties for researchers. The need...
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CBD For Fitness: Can CBD Be Used as a Pre- and Post-Workout Alternative?
We’ve all heard of CBD being used to alleviate pain, calm anxiety, and even reduce the severity and frequency of seizures, but what role can it play in pre-and post-workouts for the physically active? A big one, actually...
Top 10 Benefits of CBD
Cannabidiol (CBD) has many potential benefits, but its explosion in popularity has created a...
How MLM Could Help Your Business Grow in 2020
Editor’s Note: Multi-level marketing is a legitimate business strategy, while pyramid schemes are...
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British baby is world’s first to get cannabis-derived medicine to prevent seizures
Oscar Parodi was born with neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy due to a lack of oxygen from the placenta. A British baby has become the first in the world to be given a cannabis-derived medicine to prevent seizures in...
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Did CBD Cause A Case Steven Johnson Syndrome?
In case you missed it, a medical report linked cannabidiol (CBD) use to a case of Steven Johnson Syndrome that unfortunately led to the death of a 56-year-old woman.[1] Did CBD really cause this death? And, if this is true, why...
Cannabis-based Ointment: Clinical Trial for Skin Diseases
As the cannabis industry continues to expand, medical cannabis patients have a wider arsenal of products and formulations at their disposal to help treat a multitude of conditions. But where the product development and technology...
Discovery of Anandamide-like Molecule that Regulates Fear Behavior
Anandamide is an endogenous cannabinoid that is mostly associated with the cannabinoid 1 (CB1) receptor found in the brain and central nervous system.[1] It is also called the “bliss” molecule because it is a wellspring of joy...