Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

Dr. Andrew Weil is the founder and director of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. His early publications (The Natural Mind and From Chocolate to Morphine) focused on exploring altered states of consciousness. He is the author of several bestselling books, including Spontaneous Healing (1995), Eating Well for Optimum … Read more

The Cannabis Cancer Connection

Adapted from The Cannabis Cancer Connection: How to use cannabis and hemp to kill cancer cells by Joe D. Goldstrich, MD, with Angela Bacca (Flower Valley Press, 2023). There is a growing body of anecdotal and scientific evidence that the “major cannabinoids” tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), certain “minor cannabinoids” (some without a name), and other … Read more

From MMJ to Special K

Every five months Irvin Rosenfeld gets a FedEx shipment, courtesy of the federal government, containing six metal canisters, each with 300 perfectly rolled joints of what today would be considered rather mediocre weed. But the quality of the government-issue reefer matters less than the fact that Uncle Sam has been supplying him with it regularly … Read more

Memo to Congress: Fix the Farm Bill

Earlier this year, the Food & Drug Administration disclosed that it would not regulate non-pharmaceutical CBD products, thereby putting the onus on Congress to devise an appropriate regulatory framework for cannabidiol and other hemp-derived cannabinoids. Solicited by a formal Congressional Request for Information (RFI) on ideas for how to regulate hemp-derived CBD, public feedback included … Read more

ICRS 2023: Report from Toronto

I counted over 175 talks and posters at the 33rd annual gathering of the International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS), which convened in Toronto at the end of June. In accordance with longstanding ICRS policy, all speakers presented new findings and data that had not yet been published in a peer-reviewed journal. But this year’s 4-day … Read more

Online Slot Gambling Sites

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Online slot gambling sites have become increasingly popular in recent years, and with good reason. They provide a convenient way to enjoy the thrill of casino gaming without having to leave the comfort of your own home. With the advancements in technology, online slot gambling sites offer a wide range of games, excellent graphics and … Read more

Madonna Say She’s Lucky to be Alive After Major Health Scare

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Recently, Madonna has revealed that she had a major health scare that almost cost her her life. In an interview with Vogue Italia, the 62-year-old pop star said that she had been suffering from a severe case of laryngitis, which resulted in a “near-death experience.” The singer said that she was rushed to the hospital … Read more

New Cannabis Consumption Lounge License Approved in Nevada

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The state of Nevada recently approved a new cannabis consumption lounge license, which will allow businesses to offer a space for adults to consume cannabis products in a social setting. This is a major step forward for the cannabis industry, as it will provide a legal, safe, and regulated space for cannabis consumers to enjoy … Read more

Limited Legalization Law Takes Effect in Luxembourg

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Luxembourg has recently taken a major step forward in the world of data analytics, as the country has just implemented a new limited legalization law. This law, which was passed in November 2020, allows the country to use data analytics to better understand and manage the economy, as well as to improve public services. The … Read more