The New York City Health Department has cracked down on CBD, or cannabidiol, which has become increasingly popular in beverages and food. CBD comes from the marijuana plant and is known for its alleged therapeutic value. Read more…More about Mashabl…
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Weed in space is going to be a thing now
Scientists interested in cannabis as a subject for pharmaceutical studies may find an unlikely new home for their research into the plant, its byproducts and biochemistry aboard the International Space Station. Yes, weed is going to space thanks to the work of a small Lexington, Ky.-based startup called Space Tango. The company makes a “clean […]
View More Weed in space is going to be a thing nowWith CBD, marijuana-based medicine gets its first greenlight from the FDA
In a news release today, the FDA announced its approval of a marijuana-derived drug called Epidiolex for the treatment of seizures in a subset of patients suffering from severe epilepsy. Epidiolex contains CBD, a cannabis chemical compound skyrocketing in popularity and driving what is estimated to have doubled into a $200 million market in 2018. CBD is […]
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