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CBD for chronic pain: The science doesn’t match the marketing
If you ask health care providers about the most challenging condition to treat, chronic pain is mentioned frequently. By its nature, chronic pain is a complex…
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Science - Health 
Regulators Approve GW Pharmaceuticals’ Cannabis-based Epidyolex In Australia
Epidyolex, the first FDA approved CBD medicine for severe epilepsy in children, received Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration approval. GW Pharmaceuticals plc GWPH 1.97% confirmed Wednesday that TGA authorized the medicine…
Business 
South Africans are setting up ‘cannabis clubs’ across the country
The Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill, tabled in parliament on 1 September, provides clarity around the growing and private use of cannabis in South Africa. In an…
Business 
Consumer packaged goods giant Unilever inks distribution deal with Canadian CBD maker
Neptune Wellness is partnering with consumer packaged goods giant Unilever as an import and stocking distributor and logistics partner in the U.S. and Canada. The Laval,…
News 
Swiss cities authorised to distribute cannabis for scientific studies
Parliament has approved a modification to the Swiss narcotics law that will allow studies of recreational cannabis use in the country’s largest cities. Both houses approved…
Science - Health 
FDA Explains Effects Of CBD And Marijuana Compounds Based On Sex And Gender Differences
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Tuesday 22 September, that it will be hosting a public meeting in November to discuss gender and sex…
Business 
The Post Pandemic Cannabis Industry Will Continue To Bloom
The cannabis industry will come out of the coronavirus pandemic stronger than when the pandemic started. That will include new opportunities for cannabis entrepreneurs in states…
Business 
Extreme weather patterns force cannabis growers to rethink cultivation strategies
As extreme weather events ravage the country from coast to coast – including wildfires, floods and early freezes – marijuana growers are being forced to reevaluate…
Culture 
How Could Vaping CBD Help You to Quit Smoking?
Since their staggeringly successful introduction to the global market, vape products have established a reputation as an effective alternative to cigarettes. A growing number of smokers…
Business 
How to Start a CBD Business
Cannabidiol (CBD), a compound found in hemp and cannabis plants, is becoming increasingly popular as a dietary supplement. The CBD industry is projected to hit $20…