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The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information New York regulators have selected 10 clinicians, researchers and healthcare professionals for the second cohort of the state’s Medical Cannabis Advisory Council, with the group set to focus on clinical education, practitioner tools and patient resources. The New York State Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) announced the new cohort Thursday.…
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Clinical trials published in 2026 have continued to examine the potential therapeutic effects of marijuana and individual cannabinoids across a wide range of conditions, including insomnia, chronic pain, dementia, migraine, PTSD, fibromyalgia and cancer-related symptoms. The studies below include randomized, placebo-controlled and crossover…
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Missouri has received nearly 900 applications for its final round of marijuana microbusiness licenses, with 77 applicants set to be selected through a state lottery next month. The Missouri Lottery is scheduled to conduct the drawing on September 9, with licenses expected to be issued in December. The application period closed July 28, and the…
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Aurora Cannabis has acquired two United Kingdom-based medical marijuana companies in a £2.1 million cash deal, giving the Canadian producer direct control over additional import, distribution and pharmacy operations in the country. Aurora announced that it purchased 100% of Internode Pharma Limited, a licensed importer and wholesaler, and HAP…
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information TerrAscend has renewed its share repurchase program, authorizing up to $10 million in common stock buybacks over the next 12 months as the company points to federal marijuana reform and the prospect of a major U.S. stock exchange listing as potential catalysts. The company said its board approved the renewal and replenishment of its normal ……
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information A group of Texas hemp businesses has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department of State Health Services, challenging new enforcement policies they say unlawfully restrict hemp products containing cannabinoids such as THCA and threaten billions of dollars in economic activity. The lawsuit was filed in the 459th Judicial District Court of…
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Over the past few years, medical marijuana has gained greater acceptance as a potential option for managing certain health conditions. However, increased awareness has also brought plenty of misconceptions about how it works. Some people assume medical marijuana always produces a “high,” while others believe that taking more will automatically…
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information A combination of THC and CBD significantly reduced the use of as-needed psychotropic medications among older patients with severe dementia, while being well tolerated and causing no treatment-related serious adverse events, according to a randomized clinical trial. The study, published in Age and Ageing by Oxford University Press on behalf of…
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Oregon State Senator Lisa Reynolds (D) is preparing another push to tighten marijuana regulations, including limits on THC in individual edibles and expanded warning requirements. Reynolds, a Portland-based pediatrician, discussed the proposals Wednesday during a virtual meeting focused on preventing youth marijuana use. Her plans include…
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Trulieve CEO Kim Rivers is praising President Trump’s nomination of Dr. Heidi Overton to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), highlighting Overton’s role in advancing the administration’s marijuana rescheduling efforts. In a post on X, Rivers congratulated Overton and specifically credited her with helping move federal medical marijuana…
