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FDA Issues Consumer Warning On CBD Products
The FDA is working to research the safety of CBD and other cannabis products to better understand how to regulate them.
CBD Use Linked To Liver Damage
This isn’t the first time that CBD use has been linked to liver disease.
CBD May Help Curb Heroin Cravings
A new study examined whether CBD oil could curb heroin cravings for long-term users.
NYC Cracks Down On CBD Edibles
Some NYC restaurants that sell CBD-infused foods are having their products “embargoed” by the state’s Department of Health.
Colorado Cannabis Bill Aims To Ease Restrictions For Parents
Parens of children who depend on cannabis-based medications for epilepsy and other medical conditions are championing the new bill. A Colorado bill aims to make it easier for parents of children enrolled in the state’s medical marijuana program to get the cannabis-based medications that their children need. According to current state law, children in the… Continue reading Colorado Cannabis Bill Aims To Ease Restrictions For Parents
How CBD May Complicate Glaucoma Treatment
A new study examined some of the ways that CBD in cannabis may work against lowering eye pressure in patients with glaucoma. For decades it has been accepted that marijuana can be used to treat glaucoma, an eye condition that can lead to blindness. However, new research shows that while THC can help treat glaucoma,… Continue reading How CBD May Complicate Glaucoma Treatment
Walmart Canada Considers Selling Marijuana Products
The mega chain is reportedly investigating the viability of carrying CBD products in their stores. As a growing list of major companies either embrace or consider the option to include cannabidiol (CBD)-based products in their retail offerings, a representative from Walmart Inc. in Canada told the Vancouver Sun that the mega-chain has conducted research into the… Continue reading Walmart Canada Considers Selling Marijuana Products
Feds Reschedule CBD Drugs But There's A Catch
The rescheduling does not apply to all CBD drugs. Following the approval of CBD-based epilepsy drug Epidolex by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the US federal government has decided that, going forward, it will reschedule all CBD medications that the FDA approves. As of Friday, the rescheduling order has been published to the official… Continue reading Feds Reschedule CBD Drugs But There's A Catch
CBD Oil Quickly Becoming Popular Opioid Alternative
One expert says CBD oil sales are growing nationally, particularly in states that allow medical marijuana but not recreational. When it comes to pain management, there may be a safer alternative to prescription pain medication: CBD oil, also known as cannabidiol. In Georgia, according to WSB-TV Atlanta, the hemp-derived CBD product is legal because it… Continue reading CBD Oil Quickly Becoming Popular Opioid Alternative