Half of Maine’s Medical Cannabis May Contain Pesticides, Officials Say
Sun 8:00pmAlmost half of Maine’s medical cannabis products would fail the contaminant tests that the state’s recreational cannabis products are subjected to. That’s the conclusion of a study conducted by Maine’s own Office of Cannabis Policy (OCP).California Cannabis Regulator Sends Warning Letter to Labs, Announcing Reference Lab Tests
Sep 18, 2023, 8:00 pmIn an email letter sent last week – seen by Analytical Cannabis – the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) reminded licensed labs that they are “required to accurately report testing results for cannabis batches.”Psilocybin Helps Treat Depression in Phase 2 Trial
Sep 6, 2023, 8:00 pmThe researchers say their findings add to the growing body of evidence that psilocybin can be used in a clinical setting to treat depression.Cannabis Consumers Have More Heavy Metals in Their Blood, Study Finds
Sep 5, 2023, 8:00 pmCannabis consumers have higher levels of cadmium and lead in their blood than people who don’t consume the drug, according to a new study.US Health Officials Recommend De-scheduling Cannabis
Aug 30, 2023, 8:00 pmThe US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recommended that cannabis be reclassified from Schedule I to the less restrictive Schedule III within the Controlled Substance Act.Medical Cannabis Patients at Lower Risk of Developing Cannabis Use Disorder, Study Finds
Aug 29, 2023, 8:00 pmA significant minority of medical cannabis patients go on to develop cannabis use disorder (CUD), according to a new study. This proportion, however, is still lower than the proportion of recreational consumers with CUD.Oregon Court Suspends Aspergillus Testing Requirement For Cannabis Products
Aug 28, 2023, 8:00 pmCannabis products in Oregon no longer have to be tested for Aspergillus fungi following a suspension order from the Oregon Court of Appeals.Colorado Regulators Issues Warning About Moldy Cannabis Flower
Aug 24, 2023, 8:00 pmState regulators in Colorado have issued another health and safety notice after “potentially unsafe levels” of total yeast and mold was found in a batch of cannabis flower.Cannabis Use at All-Time-High in US, Finds NIH Survey
Aug 20, 2023, 8:00 pmCannabis and hallucinogens are more popular than ever in the US, according to an ongoing National Institutes of Health (NIH) survey.Ohio to Hold ‘Cannabis Election’ in November
Aug 17, 2023, 8:00 pmOhioans will have the chance to legalize recreational, adult-use cannabis on November 7 this year.Missouri Regulator Recalls 62,000 Cannabis Products
Aug 15, 2023, 8:00 pmThe Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation has recalled a whopping 62,799 products that weren’t compliantly tracked in the state’s digital trace and trace system.One Isomer of HHC Is More Potent Than Another, Study Finds
Aug 14, 2023, 8:00 pmHHC products are still being sold in states without legal recreational cannabis access, and demand for them is growing.Cannabis Smoking Increasingly Seen As Safer Than Cigarette Smoking, Study Finds
Aug 13, 2023, 8:00 pmThe participants felt similarly about the safety of second-hand cannabis smoke.Arizona Regulators Recall Gummies Due to Salmonella Risk
Aug 10, 2023, 8:00 pmThe regulator detected the potential contamination during a routine inspection after reviewing the product’s testing documentation.Can Sobriety Tests Detect Drivers Under the Influence of Cannabis?
Aug 3, 2023, 8:00 pmScientists evaluate how accurate law-enforcement administered field sobriety tests are at measuring cannabis exposure and impairment.Frequent Cannabis Use Is More Common in Young Adults Who Do Not Attend College
Aug 3, 2023, 8:00 pmA University study found that in states where recreational cannabis has been legalized, young adults not in college more often became frequent users of the drug than their college-enrolled peers.Oregon Cannabis Association Sues State Regulator Over Aspergillus Testing Requirement
Jul 31, 2023, 8:00 pmSince March 1, any cannabis flower harvested in Oregon must be tested for heavy metals and Aspergillus fungi.Cannabis Tinctures Recalled in California Due to Labelling Issue
Tue 8:00pmFive tinctures labeled with an “outdated government warning” have been recalled in California.Psilocybin Is Safe to Give to Anorexic Patients, Trial Finds
Jul 24, 2023, 8:00 pmResearchers gave the ‘magic mushroom’ drug to ten participants with anorexia, who then received follow-up psychological support.New York to Add Terpene Testing As a Requirement For Medical Cannabis Labs
Jul 24, 2023, 8:00 pmNew York’s Cannabis Control Board has voted to update the state’s cannabis testing regulations, including a requirement to report terpene content for medical cannabis products.Michigan Regulator Recalls Cannabis Vape Cartridges
Jul 23, 2023, 8:00 pmRegulators in Michigan have recalled a series of vape cartridges from the medical and adult-use markets due to the presence of a banned chemical residue.Cannabis Makes Exercise More Tolerable, Study Finds
Jul 20, 2023, 8:00 pmThe runners reported feeling more tranquil, joyful, and euphoric during their cannabis-runs.Health Canada to Start Testing Legal and Illegal Cannabis
Jul 19, 2023, 8:00 pmThe Canadian cannabis regulator says it will source the illicit products from law enforcement agencies “for comparative analysis.”THC-O-Acetate Isn’t a Psychedelic, Say Consumers
Jul 17, 2023, 8:00 pmTHC-O acetate isn’t as trippy a chemical as the hearsay suggests. That’s the main finding of a survey of self-declared THC-O acetate consumers.Oregon Regulator Recalls Flower Due to Arsenic Risk
Jul 13, 2023, 8:00 pmThe flower was harvested before March 1, the date when heavy metals testing became compulsory for cannabis product in Oregon.Inter-State Cannabis Testing is Too Inconsistent, Say Americans For Safe Access
Jul 12, 2023, 8:00 pmNot all states require cannabis to be tested for the same contaminants and qualities – an inconsistency that could be putting the health of consumers at risk, according to a new report from the ASA.Many Cannabis Crops Grown in Washington County Are Contaminated With Banned Pesticide, Regulator…
Jul 11, 2023, 8:00 pmThe regulator says it has placed a hold on each of the contaminated products and will work with the licensees to ensure the identified products are destroyed.Monkeys Fed THC Have Altered Placentas, Study Finds
Jul 9, 2023, 8:00 pmThe researchers say their findings could help inform public health policies regarding pregnancy and cannabis use.Medical Cannabis Legalization Not Linked With Fewer Opioid Prescriptions, Study Finds
Jul 6, 2023, 8:00 pmUS states that legalize medical cannabis don’t tend to see a decline in opioid prescriptions for non-cancer pain. That’s the main finding of a new study from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine.FDA and FTC Sends Warning Letters to Delta-8 THC Brands Over Their Child-Friendly Packaging
Jul 5, 2023, 8:00 pmThe FTC say this kind of marketing is “reckless” as the emulated products are appealing to children.
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