July, 2019

• 5 July

  University Offers Nation’s First Master’s Program in Cannabis

  

  The School of Pharmacy at the University of Maryland Baltimore is now offering a Master of Science degree in Medical Cannabis ...

June, 2019

• 29 June

  $4,390 Is the Average Cost Per Cannabis Arrest in the U.S.

  

  Enforcing marijuana laws in the U.S. costs law enforcement about $3.6 billion annually. There are about 820,000 marijuana-related arrests every year. ...
• 27 June

  FDA Is Open to Public Comment Regarding CBD till July 16

  

  The FDA uses science to base its decisions regarding public health and safety, which applies to regulating CBD. While science is ...
• 16 June

  Toyko Warns the World Against Cannabis at 2020 Olympics

  

  Countries around the world have started to legalize marijuana. But, in Japan, marijuana remains illegal and it can come with steep ...
• 15 June

  Cannabis Removes Toxic Alzheimer’s Protein from the Brain

  

  Scientists have found that THC may help remove clumps of toxic amyloid beta protein in the brain. The protein is responsible ...
• 11 June

  Cannabis Industry to Surpass NFL in Revenue by 2020

  

  The NFL’s revenue is roughly $15 billion a year. Marijuana sales were near $10 billion in 2018 and are expected to ...
• 8 June

  Israel Law Makes Marijuana Available by Prescription

  

  Israel’s Health Ministry has removed marijuana from its Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, which will help medical marijuana patients get easier access to ...
• 4 June

  Illinois Cannabis Legalization Includes Expunging Past Cannabis Convictions

  

  As recreational marijuana legalization awaits Governor Pritzker’s signature into law, hundreds of thousands of marijuana convictions might qualify for expungement. It’s ...
• 3 June

  Ben & Jerry’s Announces a CBD-Infused Ice Cream

  

  The Ben & Jerry’s ice cream company has announced that it will be launching a CBD-infused ice cream. The ice cream ...

May, 2019

• 26 May

  NFL to Study Marijuana as a Pain Management Option for Players

  

  The NFL is slowly moving away from its archaic stance on marijuana. The NFL and NFL Players Association (NFLPA) are establishing ...