Aug 4, 2020 | National
Former Saturday Night Live star Jim Belushi will launch a new reality series on the Discovery Channel called Growing Belushi. The series dives into his growing cannabis business. Belushi prides himself on being man of passion and talent, and now those qualities are...
Aug 3, 2020 | National
Neither the current nor the cumulative lifetime use of cannabis is associated with heart abnormalities at middle age, according to clinical data published in the journal Addiction. An international team of researchers from Switzerland and the United...
Aug 3, 2020 | National
Fewer than half of the commercially available hemp/CBD products tested this year by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) contain percentages of cannabidiol that are consistent with the products’ labelling, according to data provided by the agency in a recently...
Jul 24, 2020 | National
The Food and Drug Administration released a draft of rules that companies should follow to develop cannabis-derived drugs — a new category that has exploded with few federal laws to govern it. The guidelines cover drugs and treatments containing...
Jul 24, 2020 | National
The House of Representatives approved an amendment on Monday to allow military service members to use products containing hemp and its derivatives—including CBD. The measure, sponsored by Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), stipulates that the “Secretary of Defense may not...
Jul 24, 2020 | National
A federal science agency announced on Tuesday that it is launching a cannabis testing program to help ensure that the products people purchase from retailers and dispensaries are accurately labeled. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) said that...