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Five reasons to add hemp to your diet

By |2022-01-07T03:33:46+00:007 January 2022|

One of the most common New Year’s resolutions is to eat a healthier diet. We give you five reasons to consider adding hemp to your meals January usually marks the start of new beginnings and promises for the year ahead. One of the more common resolutions [...]

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Could CBD help with anxiety and improve our mental health?

By |2022-01-07T03:32:59+00:007 January 2022|

Anxiety, the body’s natural response to stress, is a feeling of fear or apprehension about what’s to come. Events such as job interviews, the purchase of your first home, a medical appointment or public speaking may cause people to feel nervous or fearful, but how can [...]

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Study shows CBD may not be associated with liver abnormalities

By |2022-01-07T03:32:31+00:007 January 2022|

A new study has shown that CBD is not associated with liver abnormalities in healthy volunteers despite concerns. The study published in the journal of Cannabis and Cannabinoid research revealed that the use of oral CBD is not associated with liver abnormality. This includes the elevated [...]

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A Conversation with the Founders of Veda Scientific: Part Two

By |2022-01-07T03:32:21+00:007 January 2022|

This is the second piece in a two-part conversation with the founders of Veda Scientific, CEO Leo Welder and CSO Aldwin M. Anterola, PhD. To read part one, click here. In part one, we chatted about their backgrounds, their approach to cannabis testing, their role in [...]

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Leaders in Cannabis Formulations: Part 5

By |2022-01-07T03:32:16+00:007 January 2022|

Natural cannabinoid distillates and isolates are hydrophobic oils and solids, meaning that they do not mix well with water and are poorly absorbed in the human body after consumption. Cannabinoid oils can be formulated into emulsions to form a fine suspension in water to modulate bioavailability, [...]

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Study shows inhaled CBD may help to shrink tumours and prevent growth

By |2022-01-05T09:27:07+00:005 January 2022|

A study on the inhalation of CBD has shown it may provide anti-cancer activity in animals with glioblastoma. The researchers studied the effects of CBD on the highly aggressive form of brain cancer. Glioblastoma can form in the brain or spinal cord. It can occur at [...]

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Could CBD help to reduce anxiety and phobias?

By |2022-01-05T09:26:24+00:005 January 2022|

Phobias are some of the most common forms of anxiety disorders. We ask if CBD could help reduce some of the symptoms. Phobias can include more common fears such as heights, spiders, flying or more unusual ones such as  beards, chickens, clouds. Their response can be [...]

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Everything you need to know about CBD vaporization

By |2022-01-05T09:25:47+00:005 January 2022|

Medical cannabis experts Kanabo break down the confusing terminology of vaping CBD and explain everything we need to know. From e-cigarettes to vaping, vaporization is a term with many aliases. It’s no wonder some people find it confusing For some, it’s a hobby. For others, it’s [...]

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Emerald Holding Acquires MJBiz for $120 Million

By |2022-01-05T09:25:38+00:005 January 2022|

In a press release sent out today, Emerald Holding, Inc. announced they have completed their acquisition of MJBiz for $120 million. Emerald Holding, Inc. is a large, publicly traded business-to-business events producer and content conglomerate with a number of publications and events in industries like design, [...]

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Aurora Cannabis Delivers Largest Shipment to Israel

By |2022-01-05T09:25:37+00:005 January 2022|

Aurora Cannabis Inc. sent out a press release today announcing that they have completed their largest shipment of cannabis to Israel yet. The Canadian company says the shipment of medical cannabis is worth roughly C$10 million, making it their largest shipment and possibly the largest cannabis [...]

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Connecticut Seeks to Change Microbial Testing Regulations

By |2022-01-05T09:25:35+00:005 January 2022|

As of now, there are only two cannabis testing labs in Connecticut. Last year, regulators in the state approved a request from AltaSci Labs to raise the testing limits for yeast and mold at their lab from 10,000 colony forming units per gram (cfu/g) up to [...]

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