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Intro to CBG

CannaMD

An emerging body of research suggests that CBG may have therapeutic value in the treatment of conditions ranging from Crohn’s disease and IBS to certain types of cancer. CBG is known to have anti-inflammatory properties that could prove useful in the treatment of numerous inflammatory diseases. IS CBG THE NEW CBD?

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District of Columbia Provides Employment Protections to Cannabis Users

The Blunt Truth

The District of Columbia legalized cannabis for medicinal purposes in 2010 and began to permit individuals to use the drug recreationally in 2015. Further, most Philadelphia employers are now prohibited from requiring prospective employees to undergo testing for the presence of cannabis as a condition of employment.

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CBD?s Role in Treating Lupus ? What You Should Know!

The Joint Blog

Lupus is one of those diseases that has no established cure or treatment. Anecdotally speaking, CBD might have quite a connection with treatment of lupus. It is known for its therapeutic qualities, one of which is its ability of treating inflammatory rheumatic conditions, such as acute arthritis. What is lupus?

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District of Columbia Provides Employment Protections to Cannabis Users

Cannabis Law Report

The District of Columbia legalized cannabis for medicinal purposes in 2010 and began to permit individuals to use the drug recreationally in 2015. Further, most Philadelphia employers are now prohibited from requiring prospective employees to undergo testing for the presence of cannabis as a condition of employment. By Jennifer L.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22

NORML

Regulators in Iowa added two new medical cannabis qualifying conditions to the current list, ulcerative colitis (effective immediately), and severe pediatric autism with self-injurious or aggressive behaviors (effective 4/2/19). Update : Both bills are scheduled for a public hearing in the Joint Committee on Environment on 3/1.

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New PTSD study finds cannabis safe, but not as effective as assumed

SpeedWeed

Preliminary results from a long-awaited study indicate that cannabis appears to be a safe and well-tolerated treatment for patients managing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), although researchers did not find strong signals of effectiveness. He has covered the legal cannabis industry since 2010. Bruce Kennedy.

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The Future of CBD Strains

Corante

Though minor, the ideal cannabis crop for growers is one that is capable of withstanding the local physical environment and climate while also being able to fend off the native insects, diseases, molds, and even droughts. Along with greater availability comes greater potential to treat a wider variety of health conditions. Finding CBD.

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