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01/14/2022
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By Ethan Huff
Study: Cannabis compounds block covid from entering cells
Researchers from Oregon State University‘s Global Hemp Innovation Center have discovered that Cannabis sativa is loaded with healing compounds that ward off the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19). Two key compounds in particular, cannabigerolic acid (CBGA) and cannabidiolic acid (CBDA), were found to block covid spike proteins from entering cells and causing infection. (Related: THC is also […]
09/07/2021
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By Franz Walker
New cannabinoid THCP may be 30 times more potent than THC
Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC for short, is one of the most common compounds in cannabis, responsible for the high that it brings, as well as a host of health benefits. Recently, Italian researchers discovered a previously unknown cannabis compound that’s even more potent than THC. In a paper published in the journal Nature, researchers describe the new compound, […]
06/09/2021
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By Ethan Huff
Washington State launches “Joints for Jabs” program to promote covid vaccines by giving away marijuana
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) has announced that state residents who agree to get vaccinated for the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) are eligible to receive a free joint from a licensed cannabis dispensary. The temporary allowance provisions for cannabis retailers throughout the state to provide one pre-rolled joint to eligible customers of age […]
02/26/2021
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By Cassie B.
Cannabis found to be an effective treatment for headaches and migraine pain, say researchers
Few things can derail a person’s day like a bad headache or migraine, and over-the-counter remedies often provide little relief. However, scientific studies are now pointing to cannabis as a potential solution for this common and frustrating problem. One particularly promising study, which was led by Carrie Cuttler Of Washington State University, is the first […]
12/28/2020
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By Franz Walker
House of Representatives passes measure to decriminalize marijuana at federal level
On Friday, Dec. 4, the House of Representatives passed new legislation that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. H.R. 3884, or the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act was passed with a vote of 228 to 164, with all but six yes votes coming from Democrats. 38 members of the House, including House Speaker […]
11/25/2020
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By News Editors
Congress to cast vote next month that will legalize cannabis nationwide, expunge arrests
On November 3, 2020, history was made in the American war on drugs. Drugs won. Oregon moved to decriminalize all drugs, even hard ones like meth and heroin as five other states moved to legalize cannabis in some form. Fast forward to this week and a top leader in the US House of Representatives announced that Congress […]
11/05/2020
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By Cassie B.
Study finds cannabis flavonoids help fight pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer has long been one of the most challenging types of cancer to treat, and its low survival rate makes it one of the deadliest types of the disease. With a five-year survival rate of only 9 percent, it is on track to become the second-leading cause of cancer death among Americans. However, a […]
07/24/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Oral CBD found to reduce the severity of PTSD symptoms
A recent study by American researchers found that oral cannabidiol (CBD) offers significant clinical benefits for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD is a mental health condition caused by a traumatic event, such as a serious accident, a natural disaster, war or combat, or violent physical assault. For their study, the researchers examined the effect of oral […]
07/21/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Cannabidiol treatment found to reduce PTSD symptoms
In this study, American researchers examined the clinical benefit of cannabidiol (CBD) for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Their findings were published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. CBD is a non-psychotomimetic cannabinoid compound that can be found in plants from the genus Cannabis. Preclinical studies suggest that CBD has a beneficial […]
07/14/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Study: Cannabis flower can be used as an alternative mid-level pain medication
Cannabis is a safe and effective medication for treating pain, confirms a recent article published in Complementary Therapies in Medicine. Smoking dried cannabis buds, in particular, appears to be the most successful method of using cannabis for pain relief. Researchers from the University of New Mexico used a large public dataset from the mobile application called “Releaf” that gathered real-time recordings of […]
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