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Using CBD Oil as Gout Relief
Gout is an arthritic condition that derives from the inflammation brought by the crystallization of too much uric acid.
Cannabis 2.0 Innovations: Drinks
The changing legal status of cannabis, along with recognising its medical benefits has allowed the industry to continue to grow.
Is Japan ready to embrace CBD?
Kota Shimomura, owner of CBD Coffee in Tokyo’s Meguro Ward, has noticed a peculiar thing about his clientele. “When talking to customers, they do things like cry,” he says.
After CBD’s Explosive 562% Growth in 2019, Brands Now Face an ‘Extinction Event’
New report estimates up to two-thirds of CBD brands could fail despite the category's positive long-term outlook
The legal cannabis industry must reckon with systemic racism
The legal and medical cannabis industry has long been complicit in the systemic oppression of Black people. As Black Lives Matter protests continue around the country, activists, doctors, and entrepreneurs…
L.A.’s ‘social equity’ program for cannabis under scrutiny
A Los Angeles city program crafted to ensure that cannabis sales licenses go to people from communities most harmed by the war on drugs has been hailed as a kind of reckoning with historic injustice.
Scientists: Super High Potency Weed Doesn’t Really Get You Higher
Bad news for people buying super-potent, high-end weed: it doesn’t actually seem to make you any higher than the cheap stuff.
Lavish Parties, Greedy Pols and Panic Rooms: How the ‘Apple of Pot’ Collapsed
MedMen was the country’s hottest pot startup—until it flamed out. Its fall has exposed the gap between “green rush” hype and the realities of a troubled industry.
Cannabis brands look to fashion PR for luxury treatment
The emerging industry is borrowing from fashion’s marketing playbook to reach similar customers.
How To Know If Your CBD Oil Is Actually Working
A-list stars can’t get enough of this wonder supplement, but not all CBD oils are created equal. Here’s how to find one that works.
Latest On NFL’s Marijuana Proposal
Marijuana represents one of the key issues the NFL is targeting to entice the players to agree to a 17-game schedule, and with the CBA talks at a critical point
