by adminTorusBrand | Jul 22, 2019 | Politics
A Senate committee will discuss how best to facilitate the nation’s budding hemp industry in a hearing featuring a panel of agricultural leaders. The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will hold its first hearing regarding the...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 19, 2019 | Scientific Research
A new study from scientists at UC Riverside will examine the connection between the body’s endocannabinoid system and overeating. Scientists from the University of California, Riverside have received a $1.7 million grant to study the cannabis-like molecules in the...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 18, 2019 | Scientific Research
A new study finds more than 70 percent of addiction clinicians favor the legalization of medical cannabis. A new study examining the attitudes of addiction treatment professionals towards medical marijuana suggests that the majority support legalization and feel it is...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 17, 2019 | Scientific Research
Researchers find consistent results that teens are less likely to obtain marijuana in states with legal recreational cannabis dispensaries. In states where recreational marijuana is legal, teen use is declining, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed behaviors...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 17, 2019 | Politics
A new alliance made up of legal and civil rights experts is devoted to ending issues stemming from War on Drugs. A new coalition made up of 10 leading criminal justice and civil rights groups is set to advocate that comprehensive social justice reform is included...