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April 9, 2026 blogger biopharmaceutical, CMS, Focus Article, health care, Industry Analysis, Medicaid, Medical, medicare, Medicial Marijuana, MMJ Holdings, National, Policy, science, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
A cannabis biopharma company is seeking to join the federal lawsuit challenging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) new hemp and CBD pilot program, adding a pharmaceutical voice to a government-sanctioned program allowing untested and unregulated hemp products into the marketplace. MMJ International Holdings and its subsidiaries, MMJ BioPharma Labs and MMJ BioPharma […]
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March 13, 2026 blogger acidic cannabinoids, Bonni Goldstein, Edibles & Beverages, Extraction & Processing, Focus Article, Goldstein Wellness, health care, Hemant Kumar Bid, Industry Analysis, LipidBond, Medical, Medicial Marijuana, Moorehouse School of Medicine, Product Development, research, science, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
While the cannabis industry has made significant strides in incorporating minor cannabinoids into product formulations, a vast number of therapeutic compounds remain largely unexplored. Researchers and cannabis physicians have been experimenting with acidic cannabinoids for several years with promising results, but the broader industry is only now beginning to catch up. As extraction technologies improve […]
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March 11, 2026 blogger AI, compliance, Focus Article, genetics, health care, Hemant Kumar Bid, Industry Analysis, machine learning., Medical, Medicial Marijuana, Moorehouse School of Medicine, research, science, scientific research, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Biotechnology, cannabis medicine, and the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are beginning to converge. Hemant Kumar Bid, program director for the Master of Science in Biotechnology and the Medical Cannabis concentration at Morehouse School of Medicine, believes this convergence could dramatically accelerate the development of cannabis-based therapies. With AI, cannabis […]
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January 28, 2026 blogger Bloomwell group, compliance, Focus Article, Germany, health care, Industry Analysis, International, Medical, Medicial Marijuana, Operations, pharmacy, Policy, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, telemedicine, weed, withdrawal
It has been one year since Germany fully legalized cannabis on April 1, 2024, following the launch of its medical program in 2017. While cannabis was removed from the narcotics list, Germany continues to take a medical-first approach. Few expect full adult-use legalization anytime soon, particularly after a conservative government was elected last year. According […]
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January 19, 2026 blogger Focus Article, health care, healthcare, Medical, medical benefits, Medical Cannabis, Medicial Marijuana, regulatory, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
A Cleveland-based health-tech company, EM2P2, has launched a platform that could change how Americans pay for medical cannabis. Its new product, CannaLnx, claims to make cannabis care reimbursable, compliant, and accessible by finally allowing patients to apply health-benefit dollars toward cannabis purchases in legal states. Developed as the exclusive tech partner of the American Council […]
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October 28, 2025 blogger health care, Medical, Medicial Marijuana, Medicine, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
For decades, cannabis has lived in a research dead zone. Federal prohibition has blocked meaningful grants, limited clinical trials, and left millions of people with cancer relying on anecdotal evidence for treatment rather than data. As founders of E.R.I.C. Cancer Playbook, we refused to accept that. If institutions didn’t collect the data, patients and the […]
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October 22, 2025 blogger Focus Article, health care, healthcare, Medical, medical benefits, Medical Cannabis, Medicial Marijuana, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
A new health-tech company, EM2P2, has launched CannaLnx, a HIPAA-compliant platform it claims will make medical cannabis reimbursable under traditional health insurance plans for the first time in the U.S. The system, announced in partnership with the American Council of Cannabis Medicine (ACCM), is described as the digital backbone behind ACCM’s “Elevated States” program, which […]
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June 20, 2025 blogger addiction, Business, cannabis, Colorado News, Denver, depression, Doctors, drug, drugs, Food and Drug Administration, Health, health care, Jared Polis, latest-headlines, marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, mental health, mushrooms, News, Phil Weiser, psilocybin, psychedelic, research, science, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, The Know, Things To Do, tourism, Travel, weed, withdrawal
Gov. Polis: “We’re creating pathways for qualified researchers to do research and analysis.”
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October 8, 2023 blogger drugs, Health, health care, latest-headlines, Lifestyle, marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Things To Do, weed, withdrawal
Newsom’s veto comes despite his overall support for using plant- and fungus-based psychedelic drugs to treat mental illness.
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April 12, 2023 blogger addiction, Arizona, Aspen, cannabis, Colorado College, Colorado Department of Corrections, Colorado Legislature, Colorado News, Colorado Open Records Act, Colorado State University, Culture, Department of Regulatory Agencies, depression, Doctors, drug, Entertainment, ethics, Health, health care, healthcare, insurance, Jared Polis, latest-headlines, law enforcement, Lifestyle, manufacturing, marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, mental health, mushrooms, News, open records, Oregon, pharmaceuticals, politics, psilocybin, psychedelic, research, society, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, The Know, Things To Do, trauma, veterans, weed, withdrawal
In mid-March, the state Senate confirmed Gov. Jared Polis’ 15 appointees to the Natural Medicine Advisory Board, a newly formed commission that will advise regulators on the rollout of psilocybin-assisted therapy.
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