Month: January 2018 (Page 7)

British cannabis company GW Pharmaceuticals is hoping the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will sign off on its CBD-based epilepsy treatment, Epidiolex, as soon as this year. According to The Washington Post, GW is hoping to get the green light from the FDA to classify Epidiolex as a prescription drug,Continue Reading

Law enforcement raids on California dispensaries are not completely a thing of the past, especially for those that continue to sell cannabis without obtaining state or local permits. In recent days, at least three unlicensed dispensaries have been raided by local police in the Los Angeles suburb of Santa AnaContinue Reading

One writer tries out a cannabis gym in Colorado. As I drive the approximately 15 minutes from Downtown Denver to Wheat Ridge, my adrenaline begins to build. Located in a remodeled basement, Break the Stigma Fitness is the first cannabis-friendly gym in America. I had signed up to take oneContinue Reading

Colorado marijuana regulators have chosen to continue the contract with Metrc for the state’s seed-to-sale tracking system. According to the Denver Post, Colorado’s Department of Revenue plans to add three years to its contract with Franwell, the Florida-based company that developed Metric. Here’s what you need to know: Colorado hasContinue Reading

The company that brought us some of the best vape pens of the decade is coming for your coffee table with this e-rig. Puffco, a portable vaporizer company, became famous for their full-flavored pens as soon as their earliest models hit the market. Now, a few generations later, options likeContinue Reading

Marijuana companies looking to access the debt market to expand their business have a new lender they can turn to for funding. Trichome Yield Corp. is intended to provide debt financing and offer a suite of professional services for emerging and established cannabis companies, both in Canada and around the world,Continue Reading

Emerging research is demonstrating how CBD-rich preparations of cannabis may help alleviate symptoms associated with autism (ASD). The post How Cannabis and CBD Offer Hope in Future Treatments of Autism appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How Cannabis and CBD Offer Hope in Future Treatments of AutismContinue Reading