Survey: Majority of Americans Falsely Presume the FDA Regulates CBD Products

Seventy-five percent of respondents presume that commercially available CBD products are FDA regulated. In fact, the FDA does not currently provide any regulatory oversight specific to the production or sale of commercially available CBD-infused products.

Study: Terminology Doesn't Influence Public's Perception of Marijuana

Investigators reported: "We find no support for the notion that changing the name of the drug from 'marijuana' to 'cannabis' affects public opinion on the drug or the policies governing it."

Study: Pain Patients Report Significant Health Improvements Following Enactment of Medical Cannabis Access Laws

Individuals who report having pain that limits their daily activity see large health improvements following medical marijuana legalization.

Study: Endometriosis Patients Report Subjective Benefits from Marijuana

Both marijuana and CBD are reported as moderately or very effective for pelvic pain by the majority of women who have tried them, with marijuana reported as more effective than CBD.

Kansas: Legislative Committee Makes Medical Marijuana Recommendations

Members of a special legislative committee are supporting recommendations to provide limited medical cannabis access to qualifying patients.

Pennsylvania: Supreme Court to Decide on Whether Patients Can Use Medical Marijuana While on Probation

"The Supreme Court's action ... was the right thing to do. ... We look forward to explaining to the court why policies like [this] one ... are illegal and must be struck down."

Review: Cannabis Compounds Show Promise in Treatment of Parkinson's Disease

Plant-derived cannabinoids, including CBD, possess a potential multi-targeted treatment strategy for patients with Parkinson's disease and dyskinesia.

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