LAVAL, Quebec–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Altasciences is pleased to share that they are in the final stages of completing the world’s first safety and tolerability study on a cannabis extract being developed as a new chemical entity for approval by the FDA and Health Canada as a drug. Starting in January 2017, Altasciences combined their decades of experience designing […]
NEW YORK, August 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — According to a recent report by New Frontier Data, the Viridian Cannabis Stock Index gained 236.1% in 2016 and outperforming such mainstream indexes as the Russell 2000 (up 19.5%), the Dow Jones Industrial Average (up 13.4%), the SP 500 (up 9.5%), and the Nasdaq composite (up 7.5%). By […]
There are millions of people worldwide with chronic diseases and other medical conditions whose lives could be improved with better access to medical cannabis. Meanwhile, for the past decade and a half, Canada has built the most sophisticated medical cannabis framework in the world. These circumstances present an exceptional opportunity for trade leadership on the […]
Medical healing using cannabis harkens back thousands of years. Despite this long history of humans healing themselves with this plant, we are just beginning to come out of the dark ages about the medical benefits of cannabis. Cannabis was a part of the American pharmacopoeia until just before World War II. Starting in the late […]
Standing on the rear balcony of a gray factory building off the side of a highway, Tamir Gedo shields his eyes from the blazing sun. He points to the 23 acres of agricultural fields spread out before him. “We’ll be able to produce more cannabis here than the entire state of Colorado,” he says. Minutes […]
In 1997, 28-year-old Oregon resident and stay-at-home mom Amy Mellen was pregnant with her second child when her physician prescribed Percocet for severe migraines that began when she was in college. “My migraines were debilitating,” Mellen shared. “It was impossible to care for my oldest daughter, while pregnant with my youngest daughter. I get vision […]
IRVINE, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 23, 2017) – Cannabis Science, Inc. (OTC PINK: CBIS), a U.S. company specializing in the development of cannabinoid-based medicines, is pleased to announce the launch of the Cannabis Science Global Consortium and to provide updates on the Company’s drug development initiatives and research collaborations. The Cannabis Science Global Consortium provides the […]
IRVINE, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 23, 2017) – Cannabis Science, Inc. (OTC PINK: CBIS), a U.S. company specializing in the development of cannabinoid-based medicines, is pleased to announce the launch of the Cannabis Science Global Consortium and to provide updates on the Company’s drug development initiatives and research collaborations. The Cannabis Science Global Consortium provides the […]
Two experts weigh in on what we know and what we don’t know about marijuana as a form of medicine. Editor’s note: This piece was co-authored by Steven Kinsey, Assistant Professor of Psychology at West Virginia University and Divya Ramesh, Research Associate at the University of Connecticut. Currently 25 states and the District of Columbia […]
Whole-plant marijuana and its products are already used during palliative care outside of the traditional hospice and hospital settings. Santa Cruz, California, is home to the Wo/Men’s Alliance for Medical Marijuana, a cannabis collective that has been compared to a traditional hospice. Director Valerie Corral helped pass the country’s first medical cannabis law in part […]
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NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AXIM® Biotechnologies, Inc. (AXIM® Biotech) (OTC:AXIM), a world leader in cannabinoid research and development, today announced results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017, and provided an overview of recent operational highlights. “The development of cannabinoid-based therapeutics continues to gather momentum in the U.S. and around the […]
Cannabis advocates are criticizing the Department of Veterans Affairs for wasting time and resources on recently published research that produced inconclusive results on the effects of medical marijuana in treating pain and post-traumatic stress disorder. “I find the funds spent on regurgitating these studies to be worthless,” said Sean Kiernan, a veteran and advocate for […]
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Bod Australia (ASX:BDA) has completed the design for a Phase I clinical trial of its novel pharmaceutical grade cannabis extract and delivery system. The clinical trial represents a major step forward in Bod’s strategy of leveraging its naturally-sourced medicines and skincare business to build a high-growth medicinal cannabis business. The Phase I clinical trial will […]