Cannabis Oil Combined With Physiotherapy Reduced Post-Stroke Tremor and Thalamic Pain in Case Report

A case report published in Current Neuropharmacology by researchers from the University of Catania details how a combination of cannabis oil and physiotherapy was associated with substantial improvements in a patient suffering from post-stroke dystonic tremor and post-stroke thalamic pain, two conditions that are often difficult to treat with conventional medications.

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Mississippi Bill Removing THC Cap on Medical Marijuana Concentrates Approved by House Committee

Mississippi House Bill 894, a proposal to remove the THC potency limit on medical marijuana concentrates in addition to other changes, was given approval today by the House Business and Commerce Committee.

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Study: CBD Triggers Leukemia Cell Death by Targeting CD47 and VDAC-1 Pathway

A new study published in Pharmaceuticals and conducted by researchers from McGill University sheds light on how cannabidiol (CBD) may exert anti-cancer effects in a particularly aggressive form of leukemia.

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Study: CBD-Infused Mucoadhesive Hydrogel Shows Strong Potential for Treating Gingivitis and Periodontitis

Researchers from Jeonbuk National University have developed a novel cannabidiol (CBD) delivery system that may significantly improve treatment outcomes for inflammatory oral diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis, according to a study published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

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Study Finds CBD May Support Bone Formation, Strength, and Healing Through Multiple Biological Pathways

A new review published in Biomedicines is adding to the growing body of research suggesting that cannabidiol (CBD) could play a meaningful role in bone health. Conducted by researchers from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, the scoping review examined 24 original studies exploring how CBD affects bone-related outcomes across a range of experimental models.

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Virginia House Committee Unanimously Advances Bill to Update Medical Marijuana Labels and Allow Home Delivery

Virginia’s House General Laws Committee voted 21 to 0 today to advance HB 391, a proposal to revise medical cannabis product labeling requirements and explicitly allowing home delivery to registered patients. The committee approved the bill the same day it voted 19 to 2 to advance a proposal that would legalize recreational cannabis sales.

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Breakdown of Over 500 Peer-Reviewed Cannabis Studies Published in the Past Year

Over the past 12 months, hundreds of peer-reviewed cannabis-related studies have been released, covering everything from pain management and neurological conditions to cancer biology, metabolic health, infectious disease, and psychological outcomes.

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Study: Full-Spectrum CBD Extract Reduced Meth Relapse-Like Behavior Better than CBD Alone

A study published by the journal Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry found that a full-spectrum CBD extract reduced relapse-like methamphetamine seeking and meth-triggered hyperactivity in an animal model better than CBD alone.

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South Dakota Bill Would Allow Police to Arrest Medical Marijuana Patients Who Don’t Present Card on Demand, Hearing Set for January 29

A proposal filed by 17 Republican lawmakers in South Dakota would change how medical marijuana patients interact with law enforcement, requiring cardholders to immediately provide their registry identification card upon request or risk arrest.

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Washington Bill Would Raise Marijuana License Fees and Tie Future Increases to Inflation

Legislation introduced in the Washington House would raise the annual license fees paid by marijuana producers, processors, and retailers, while also creating an automatic mechanism to increase those fees every year based on inflation.

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