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Ukraine is legalizing medicinal marijuana to treat stress and cancer among war survivors
Zelenskyy is expected to sign the bill into law for it to come into effect, which is estimated to h…
Matthew Loh
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Snoop Dogg-backed Oxford Cannabinoid surges 50% in trading debut before paring gains
Imperial Brands, which makes Winston and Kool products, is also an investor in the maker of cannabi…
Carla Mozée
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Humans have been smoking marijuana for 2,500 years — and now, there's proof
Scientists have found proof of humans burning marjiuana in pots at a cemetery in China as far as 2,…
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NFL Hall-of-Famer Terrell Davis hopes CBD replaces painkillers for NFL players, and his new business wants to help
NFL Hall-of-Famer Terrell Davis is the founder of CBD brand DEFY, and hopes products like his can p…
Jackson Thompson
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CBD products are helping athletes avoid prescription painkiller dependence
Professional golfer Rickie Fowler told Insider that CBD products help him recover in between workou…
Jackson Thompson
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The CEO behind the first prescription marijuana drug explains what the move means for the future of cannabis-based medicine
That means that - just as with any other drug - as long as pharmaceutical companies can demonstrate…
Erin Brodwin
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The global synthetic drugs crisis has hit West Africa, where people are digging up human bones to make a drug called 'kush'
An African city has had to put police guards on the cemeteries amid fears drug addicts are robbing …
Rebecca Rommen
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Ukraine should give its soldiers weed instead of opioids so it can avoid a US-style drugs crisis, doctor says
A Ukrainian doctor said soldiers should be prescribed cannabis instead of opioids as the country fa…
Thibault Spirlet
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4 CBD myths that are just blowing smoke, from treating anxiety to the benefits of a 'pure' strain
Cannabidiol, or CBD, doesn't get people high. What it can do is harder to agree on, but we know som…
Andrea Michelson
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A woman was hospitalized after taking 6 times the recommended dose of CBD along with herbal supplements for months
In a new case study, doctors say they treated a woman for a heart condition she developed related t…
Gabby Landsverk
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CBD blocked the coronavirus in lab studies, but experts say weed probably won't protect you from COVID in real life
Two recent studies found that certain cannabis molecules show potential for blocking the coronaviru…
Andrea Michelson
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Lab-grown weed designed to give you the munchies without feeling high could be a life-saving cancer treatment
Scientists created a molecule that could help cancer patients experiencing unwanted weight loss by …
Julia Naftulin
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Does smoking weed make you lose weight? The unexpected link between cannabis and metabolism
A study published in 2019 found lower rates of obesity in people who smoked weed. But that doesn't …
Rachel MacPherson,Melissa Rif…
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A 20-year-old got a mysterious syndrome that makes marijuana users violently ill and said it was like 'Edward Scissorhands was trying to grab my intestines and pull them out'
Bo Gribbon of Colorado said he went to the emergency room 11 times in nine months because of a rare…
Julia Naftulin
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What are weed tinctures? The complete guide on how to make cannabis tinctures and consume them safely
Tinctures are concentrated herbal extracts that can be absorbed under the tongue for an immediate h…
Lia Tabackman,Mia Hazle
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I had a latte loaded with delta-8 THC, a legal weed compound that you can buy anywhere in the US. It really does get you high.
Like CBD, delta-8 THC can be derived from hemp and exists in a legal loophole. But this cannabinoid…
Andrea Michelson
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Everything you need to know about THC including 4 health benefits, potential risks, and how long it stays in your system
THC is the main psychoactive component in marijuana, and is the chemical responsible for making you…
Lia Tabackman,Jason R. McKnig…
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An at-home DNA test promises to tell you what strain of weed is best for you, and what kind will make you paranoid
Endocanna Health offers a DNA test that tells you how to use cannabis better based on your genetic …
Andrea Michelson
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GW Pharmaceuticals soars 46% after Jazz Pharma agrees to $7.2 billion acquisition of the CBD biopharma company
GW Pharma develops therapies derived from the marijuana plant, and was the first company to receive…
Matthew Fox
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Dr. Oz slams efforts to legalize marijuana, claiming it will make people not want to work
"I don't want young people to think they have to smoke a joint to get out of their house in the mor…