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Cannabis & Crony Capitalism: From Matt Gaetz to Trulieve

The origins of Trulieve, a major cannabis company, trace back to a nexus of prominent Florida Republicans tied to disgraced Congressman Matt Gaetz.

Cannabis for ADHD: An Emerging Therapeutic Option

Many people with ADHD use cannabis for therapeutic relief.

ADHD: Pediatric Anxiety

For cannabis users with ADHD, the need to self-medicate symptoms of adolescent angst is not youthful hedonism,

Cannabis Legalization & the Potency Question

Cannabis industry proponents denounce caps on THC levels as a phobic response rooted in the flawed assumptions of prohibition.

Expanded Clinical Study: CBD Effect on the Liver in Adults

Last summer, Project CBD helped recruit subjects for a large-scale clinical study to assess the safety and efficacy of the daily use of cannabidiol. Good news: Contrary to FDA warnings, preliminary results of the ValidCare study show “no clinical evidence of liver disease in any of the participants.”

Diet, Exercise, & Endocannabinoid Tone

Our endocannabinoid system functions better when we exercise regularly and eat a healthy diet.

Medical Marijuana for Animals: A Call for Standards

Pet doctors have launched the Veterinary Cannabis Society to advocate for legal access and safe product standards for cannabis and its derivatives as veterinary medicine.

Psychedelic Research Targets Systemic Inflammation

Scientists are targeting psychedelics to develop an anti-inflammatory wonder drug.

CBD for Liver & Kidney Disease

Not only is there little evidence that cannabidiol plays a role in damaging the liver, CBD may help to improve liver health.

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The Delta-8 THC Controversy

Delta-8 THC products have become the newest way to get high, even though the compound is not actually legal if it’s synthesized from hemp-derived CBD.

#127 – Researching CBD Bioavailability and Absorption with Tiffany Weir of Colorado State University

Tiffany Weir is an Associate Professor of Food Science and Human Nutrition at Colorado State University where she specializes in understanding the role of microbes in ecosystem functioning, ranging from soils to processed food products to the human gut.

#127 – Researching CBD Bioavailability and Absorption with Tiffany Weir of Colorado State University

Tiffany Weir is an Associate Professor of Food Science and Human Nutrition at Colorado State University where she specializes in understanding the role of microbes in ecosystem functioning, ranging from soils to processed food products to the human gut.

New York State of Euphoria

A historic moment: New York legalizes cannabis for adult use with provision allowing homegrown plants.

#126 – Intellectual Property Protection in the Cannabis Industry with Dr. Dale Hunt of Breeder’s Best

Why would someone copyright a cannabis strain? CBD School's Jenn Procacci talks with Dr. Dale Hunt, founder of Breeder's Best, plant scientist, and patent attorney, about intellectual property protection for independent cannabis breeders. 

#126 – Intellectual Property Protection in the Cannabis Industry with Dr. Dale Hunt of Breeder’s Best

Why would someone copyright a cannabis strain? CBD School's Jenn Procacci talks with Dr. Dale Hunt, founder of Breeder's Best, plant scientist, and patent attorney, about intellectual property protection for independent cannabis breeders. 

#125 – How to Navigate the Complex CBD Regulatory Landscape with Jonathan Havens, Attorney and Former FDA Lawyer

In this episode, we speak with Jonathan Havens, an attorney with Saul Ewing Arnstein and Lehr, based in Baltimore, Maryland. Jonathan has a unique background, he started his legal career with the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and now specializes in providing legal advice to companies on how to navigate the complex and ever-changing cannabis, hemp, and CBD regulatory environment.

#125 – How to Navigate the Complex CBD Regulatory Landscape with Jonathan Havens, Attorney and Former FDA Lawyer

In this episode, we speak with Jonathan Havens, an attorney with Saul Ewing Arnstein and Lehr, based in Baltimore, Maryland. Jonathan has a unique background, he started his legal career with the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and now specializes in providing legal advice to companies on how to navigate the complex and ever-changing cannabis, hemp, and CBD regulatory environment.

#124 – Mental Health and Cannabis with Dr. Jacob Vigil

Many use cannabis to help manage their mental health. Dr. Jacob Vigil, associate professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of New Mexico and Director of the Medical Cannabis Research Fund, has dedicated his career to studying the intersection of cannabis and mental health. Learn how cannabis can help replace psychotropic medications.

#124 – Mental Health and Cannabis with Dr. Jacob Vigil

Many use cannabis to help manage their mental health. Dr. Jacob Vigil, associate professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of New Mexico and Director of the Medical Cannabis Research Fund, has dedicated his career to studying the intersection of cannabis and mental health. Learn how cannabis can help replace psychotropic medications.

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