Colorado Hemp Farmers Warn New Federal THC Rules Will ‘Devastate’ the Industry
Colorado hemp farmers are sounding the alarm as new federal THC rules approach. The 2026 regulations impose a 0.4mg THC per-container cap, risking many hemp products' legality. This change threatens the livelihoods of Colorado hemp farmers and the…
2026 Farm Bill Removes 0.3% Delta-9 THC Threshold, Inserts Total THC Standard
The 2026 Farm Bill total THC standard replaces the previous delta-9 THC threshold, closing loopholes in hemp regulation. This change affects THCA-rich hemp products, now treated as marijuana. Farmers can self-designate as industrial hemp, impacting legal…
How the Federal Hemp Ban Could Affect ‘THC-Free’ CBD Products
The federal hemp ban impact is raising concerns for 'THC-free' CBD products that may contain trace THC. New rules could pull trusted wellness products from shelves if minimal THC or synthetic cannabinoids are detected. States with strong hemp industries…
Wageningen Scientists ‘Resurrect’ Ancient Cannabis Enzymes with Medical Promise
Ancient cannabis enzymes hold the key to producing CBC, a promising anti-inflammatory cannabinoid. Wageningen scientists reconstructed these enzymes, which can produce THC, CBD, and CBC simultaneously. This breakthrough in ancient cannabis enzymes opens…
A Patient’s Guide to Cannabis Care After Dr. Jordan Tischler’s Retirement
Dr. Jordan Tischler's retirement has changed the landscape of cannabis care in Boston. This guide offers clear information on cannabis care after Tischler retirement. Patients can find certification renewal and telemedicine options in Massachusetts.
How Cannabis Got Stigmatized: A Global History of Suppression, Politics & Healing
Table of Contents How Did We Get Into This Stigmatized Cannabis Mess to Begin With? The history of cannabis oppression and cultural stigma is a recent mistake, historically. Only now are we starting to appreciation how much the stigma and misinformed…
The Disappearance of Plant Medicine in US History
The disappearance of plant medicine from mainstream American medicine was influenced by the rise of modern medical care and the pharmaceutical industry. Changing attitudes towards natural remedies also played a significant role. This complex phenomenon…
Rheumatologists’ Confidence in Cannabinoids for Rheumatic Complaints
Cannabinoids and rheumatic diseases remain an area where many rheumatologists lack confidence in their knowledge. This gap affects their willingness to recommend cannabinoid treatments for rheumatic complaints. More clinical research and guidance are…
Brief Interventions by Pediatricians can Reduce Adolescent Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Brief interventions adolescent substance use by primary care physicians can reduce alcohol and drug abuse among at-risk teenagers. This study focused on alcohol and cannabis use disorders in adolescents who reported misuse. Those receiving brief…
Acute Effect of Electronic Cigarette-Generated Aerosol From Flavored CBD-Containing Refill Solutions on Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells
The toxic effects of flavored CBD aerosols on human bronchial epithelial cells are increasingly evident. Studies show that flavored CBD e-cigarette aerosols can cause inflammation and cell damage. Understanding these effects is crucial for assessing…
