USA: Dr. Bruce Bugbee, Utah State University on Cannabis Cultivation Research
Dr. Bruce Bugbee president and CEO of Apogee Instruments, Inc. A professor and researcher at Utah State University. R&D and production of Apogee has grown into a world-class manufacturer of environmental sensors, a state-of-the-art headquarters and manufacturing facility. The keys to Apogee’s success has been Dr. Bugbee passion for creating top-quality, cost-effective instrumentation for scientists […]
Israel: Cannabinoids and Benefits of THC, THCA, THCA-A, CBD, CBDA, CBN, CBG, CBC, and CBDV
First discovered in Israel in the 1960s by Professor Raphael Mechoulam and his team, cannabinoids are naturally occurring chemical compounds derived from the cannabis plant. These compounds are responsible for the many medicinal effects of cannabis, with each compound offering distinctive properties and benefits. To date, scientists have discovered over 113 cannabinoids, and more are […]
Research: Effects of Cannabinoids on Female Sexual Function
Effects of Cannabinoids on Female Sexual Function Becky Lynn, MD,1 Amy Gee, MD,1 Luna Zhang, BS,1 and James G. Pfaus, PhD2 ABSTRACT Introduction: With the legalization of both medical and recreational marijuana in some countries and a few US states, its use has become more widely prevalent. Both exogenous cannabinoids such as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and […]
Israel: Research finds CBD Chemotherapy to Kill Cancer Cells “from the Inside”
Allowing chemotherapy drugs directly into the cancer cells without harming healthy cells is the latest word in cancer research – there are chemotherapy drugs that are not stylized to penetrate the cancer cell program. Combining the chemotherapeutic drug with cannabidiol (CBD) to infiltrate the cancer cell and kill it from within – according to a […]
UK: CBD Extract as Health Supplement overtakes Vitamin C and D Popularity
Sales of the product have rocketed as people ditch traditional remedies Anna Savva Sales of CBD oil have rocketed as consumers go wild for the cannabis extract which has become a popular food supplement. CBD is a chemical substance found in cannabis or hemp that has reported medical benefits, such as reducing stress, inflammation and […]
Israel: City of Yeruham Plans Capital of Cannabis within 5 Years
“Within five years Yeruham will become the capital of Israel’s medical cannabis” The Yeruham Councilwoman spoke at the “Greenegev” conference with regulatory entrepreneurs and senior executives in the cannabis industry. The advantages we offer entrepreneurs in the field are of a package of economic benefits that give you breath length to profitability. Hundreds of entrepreneurs, […]
UK: The Church Of England’s $10.5 Billion Fund Will Now Invest In Cannabis
Javier Hasse When Shavo Odadjian, bassist of the band System of a Down, told me he was launching a cannabis strain called “Church,” I could not help but find it funny. Weed and religion don’t go together, I thought. However, a Leafly article by Natán Ponieman suggested otherwise. “Moderation seems to be the key to the enjoyment of non-medical cannabis […]
Cannabis Market from a Criminalized Drug to a Multi Billion-Dollar Boom
Cannabis has gone from a criminalized drug to a multibillion-dollar global boom in just a few years. Here’s everything you need to know about the emerging legal cannabis industry. Jeremy Berke Cannabis is the world’s newest and most dynamic industry, borne out of close to a century of illicit trade. Legal cannabis is one of […]
Pennsylvania: Anxiety to be Next Condition Qualifying for Medical Cannabis
Sam Ruland Pennsylvania will gain about $7.9 million from marijuana permit applicants this year. Pennsylvania could see a drastic surge in medical marijuana prescriptions this August if the state approves this one ailment as a qualifying condition. The proposed addition? Anxiety, which affects hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians. Back in February, the medical marijuana advisory board approved adding […]