Mitch McConnell Pressures the FDA to Go Easy on Hemp-Derived CBD

On Tuesday, members of the U.S. Senate’s Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies backed legislation penned by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, which aims to urge the FDA to adopt a lenient framework for hemp-derived CBD products.  The move is a response to the regulatory landscape unfurled by…

What is it like to be high?

What Does Being “High” On Cannabis Feel Like? Cannabis is a popular topic these days. Thanks to the cascade of cannabis reform across the globe, many curious individuals are legally able to possess and consume cannabis for the first time in their lives. Getting started with the herb can be a bit daunting. What does…

More adults use marijuana in states where it is legal…

Daily use of marijuana as well as past month rates rose for both men and women aged 26 and older in states with medical marijuana laws in effect, according to researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health. Marijuana use among those younger than 26 years old was generally unaffected by changes in the…