Hemp is becoming the fashionable alternative to conventional fabrics

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 05/21/2021 – 09:55  Local, organically sourced and upcycled materials are now essentials for the fashion industry, which is trying to reinvent itself in order to reduce its impact on the environment. Like linen, hemp is one of the fibres that could well take over our wardrobes in the months and years […]

Cannabis as a treatment for COVID-19

April 13, 2021 Kevin William Simpson, CEO and Founder of OilsBySimpson, tells us about the growing evidence around cannabis as a treatment for COVID-19 Cannabis’s therapeutic effects have long been known, with cannabinoids like THC and CBD commonly used to treat various symptoms. But what effect does cannabis have on COVID-19? READ MORE HERE…

Cannabis and COVID-19 patients: new insights from Israel

29th January 2021 STERO Biotechs, headquartered in Israel, provides insight into the use of cannabis and CBD as potential treatment for COVID-19 and other conditions Thanks to universal access to a well-organised healthcare system and constant scientific advances, Israel has had relatively fewer severe cases and deaths in the COVID-19 pandemic. For decades, Israel has […]

NORML: Rep. Perlmutter: Let’s Make Legal Cannabis Work Better

BY REPRESENTATIVE ED PERLMUTTER POSTED ON APRIL 26, 2021 Just one week ago, the SAFE Banking Act passed once again in the U.S. House of Representatives with overwhelming, bipartisan support by a vote of 321 to 101, with every Democrat and the majority of Republicans voting in support. As the lead sponsor of this legislation, I am […]

CBD for Alzheimer’s: Treatment reduces plaque buildups in the brain that cause disease

BRAIN, HEALTH & MEDICAL, MARIJUANA MARCH 11, 2021by Chris Melore AUGUSTA, Ga. — Cannabidiol, or CBD, continues to gain support as a remedy for everything from stress to bacterial infections. A new study reveals marijuana’s non-psychoactive ingredient may also be the key to stopping the triggers for Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta […]

Oregon sheep study latest to study hemp potential as livestock feed

Oregon State University is feeding hemp biomass to sheep to research whether it can be used to feed livestock.Hemp Industry Daily Last week a Vietnamese farmer got in big trouble for feeding his chickens cannabis / hemp and Ecuadorians are giving their shrimp hemp and now it’s sheep in Oregon…there’ll be less trouble in the […]

List Of Qualifying Health Conditions For Medical Marijuana In Each State

The majority of states in the U.S. now allow for some form of medical marijuana. Each state has different guidelines and rules. In particular, qualifying health conditions for medical marijuana vary from state to state. Patients with one of these conditions can work with a doctor to get the necessary approval to buy and use […]

Cannabis and COVID-19

By Dr. Mitchell Davis. August 2020 – Volume 17 – Issue 2 Many of our patients at ComCan Healthcare have asked about the risks of continued cannabis use during the COVID-19 pandemic.  READ MORE HERE…

Cannabis compound inhibits SARS-CoV-2 replication in human lung cells

By Sally Robertson, B.Sc. Mar 14 2021 Researchers in the United States have conducted a study showing that a cannabis plant compound inhibited infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in human lung cells. SARS-CoV-2 is the agent responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic that continues to sweep the globe posing a […]

How to Make Your Own Cannabis-Infused Coconut Oil Capsules

Patrick BennettApril 26, 2016 If you’re looking for an effective and efficient way to orally dose your cannabinoids in a manner that’s free of unwanted calories and unnecessary ingredients, then cannabis capsules may just be your answer. Canna caps, as they are often referred to, have become a staple across the cannabis industry as they offer a […]