Aurora, CO: Those with a history of frequent cannabis use exhibit only minor changes in driving performance shortly following marijuana smoking, according to driving simulator data published in the journal Traffic Injury Prevention. Investigators with the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus and the University of Iowa assessed driving simulated performance in a cohort of frequent and infrequent cannabis consumers. Participants provided their own …
SAN DIEGO, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Radicle Science, an AI-driven healthtech B-corp pioneering large scale clinical trials on health and wellness products, today announced the results of history’s largest cannabinoid clinical trial on pain, in partnership with Open Book Extracts (OBX). All formulations in the pain study on Cannabidiol (CBD) and Rare Cannabinoids were supplied by OBX, a NSF-certified manufacturer and …
BOSTON, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — THC is a naturally occurring chemical compound found in both hemp and cannabis plants. People who use these cannabinoids either through smoking, vaping or ingesting them find that they feel an increased sense of euphoria, an increase in appetite and an increased sense of awareness. While there may be many similarities between Delta-8 and Delta-9 THC, the major …
CHICAGO , June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The 15th edition of the world’s largest and most successful cannabis investing and finance event, the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, is taking place on September 13 and September 14, 2022, at the Palmer House Hotel in Chicago, Illinois. Meet with companies representing more than 80% of the cannabis industry’s market capitalization in one place. You’ll find exclusive opportunities for curated networking and unparalleled access to private deal …
Haifa, Israel: The use of cannabis products over a six-month period is associated with statistical improvements in cancer-related symptoms as well as significant reductions in subjects’ use of prescription painkillers, according to longitudinal data published in the journal Frontiers in Pain Research. Israeli researchers assessed the long-term use of cannabis in a cohort of several hundred oncology patients. Consistent with studies of other patient cohorts, cannabis use was associated with …
João Pessoa, Brazil: The administration of CBD-rich cannabis extracts is safe and effective in mitigating symptoms in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial data published in the journal Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy. Brazilian researchers evaluated the use of CBD extracts versus placebo in 60 children (ages 5 to 11) with ASD over a 12-week period. Compared to …
Toronto, Ontario: Arthritis patients frequently reported consuming cannabis for symptomatic relief, according to survey data published in the journal Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology. A team of Canadian investigators surveyed 799 patients at eight rheumatology clinics in Ontario. (Cannabis is legal in Canada for both medical purposes and for adults.) Just over 20 percent of those surveyed acknowledged either having consumed cannabis within the past …
Sydney, Australia: The oral administration of up to 1500 mg of CBD does not induce feelings of intoxication and is not associated with changes in simulated driving performance, according to data published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology. A team of Australian researchers assessed the impact of varying dosages of CBD (ranging from 15 mg to 1500) versus placebo in 17 subjects. Study participants engaged …
COLCHESTER, Vt., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Bia Diagnostics, an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory and global leader in food and nutraceutical analysis since 2007, has become the first analytical lab in the state of Vermont to be licensed for adult use cannabis, and is currently accepting samples at their 480 Hercules Drive, Colchester, Vermont location. As the premier independent testing lab for the Vermont Agency of Agriculture’s Hemp …
CARY, N.C., June 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stirling CBD, a leader in CBD and health and wellness products, launched their new water-soluble CBD powders. Stirling launched four new powders – CBD Isolate, CBGA, CBDA, and a CBGA/CBDA full spectrum solution. This water-soluble solution provides the most bioavailable form of CBD/Cannabinoids available. The new lineup of water-soluble CBD powders contains approximately 10% total cannabinoids …