Jun 04 2025
Johns Hopkins University is launching a groundbreaking clinical trial exploring whether psilocybin-assisted therapy can help stroke survivors regain motor function—even years after their injury. The study is part of a new agreement between Johns Hopkins and Rose Hill Life Sciences, a company that holds exclusive rights to intellectual property surrounding psilocybin-based treatments for neurological damage. …
Jun 03 2025
CBD Life Sciences Inc. (CBDL) has entered the $2.8 billion global suppository market with the launch of its new line of CBD-infused vaginal and rectal suppositories, offering consumers an alternative delivery method for fast-acting, localized relief. The Arizona-based company says its new products provide a unique approach to addressing issues such as menstrual cramps, endometriosis, …
Jun 03 2025
During a recent segment of CNBC’s Mad Money, host Jim Cramer gave a cautiously optimistic take on Aurora Cannabis, calling it “a nice speculative stock.” Cramer made the comments in response to a viewer named Eric from New York, who called in saying: “My question, ECB Aurora Cannabis.” Cramer replied: “You know I keep thinking …
Jun 03 2025
When browsing marijuana dispensaries or reading strain reviews, you’re bound to encounter the terms “sativa,” “indica,” and “hybrid.” These categories have long been used to describe the physical traits, growth patterns, and purported effects of different marijuana strains. But how accurate are these labels—and what do they really mean? Here’s a breakdown of what separates …
Jun 02 2025
Over the last decade, Texas’s medical-cannabis program – known as the Compassionate Use Program (TCUP) – has remained among the strictest in the nation, but an expansion could be forthcoming. In 2015, Governor Greg Abbott signed into law the Texas Compassionate Use Act, which allowed only a very limited, low-THC marijuana oil for epilepsy patients. …
Jun 02 2025
As of June 2025, the U.S. Congress is actively considering several cannabis-related bills that address issues ranging from state autonomy and veterans’ access to medical marijuana, to banking reforms and federal research policies. These legislative efforts include: STATES 2.0 Act (H.R. 2934) Introduced by Representatives Dave Joyce (R-OH), Max Miller (R-OH), and Dina Titus (D-NV), …
Jun 01 2025
As marijuana use continues to expand nationwide, consumer tastes are evolving—and so are the strains topping the charts. Based on June data from state regulators, Leafly, Weedmaps, retailers, and reader input, here are the 10 most popular marijuana strains in the United States right now, as of June 2025. Eight favorites return with refreshed rankings …
May 31 2025
The federal prohibition of cannabis may soon face its most significant challenge since its inception. On May 27, 2025, the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a lawsuit by Massachusetts-based cannabis businesses seeking to overturn the federal ban on marijuana. The plaintiffs argued that the federal prohibition is outdated, citing Congress’s evolving stance and …
May 29 2025
Each month, a small number of Americans receive a federally issued tin containing hundreds of marijuana cigarettes, supplied directly by the U.S. government. This little-known arrangement is a holdover from a federal program that began in the late 1970s, when the Compassionate Investigational New Drug (IND) program was created to supply cannabis to patients with …
May 28 2025
When it comes to alleviating headaches and migraines, some marijuana strains have proven particularly effective. Migraines and severe headaches can be debilitating, often interfering with daily activities and quality of life. While traditional medications can help some, for many they can be ineffective, and for those who get headaches regularly it can be harmful to …
