I'm not ill but I can't taste anything: DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions
Mrs C. Hemp, 72, from Ruislip, Middlesex, asks Dr Martin Scurr why she has had no sense of taste since December and a coating on her tongue but does not believe she has had covid-19. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Zimbabwe: New Cannabis Law Opens Doors for Big Business
[The Herald] Recently, the Government gazetted Statutory Instrument 218 of 2020 [CAP. 18:24 Agriculture Marketing Authority (Industrial Hemp) Regulations, 2020 that regularised the growing, processing and supply of industrial hemp (cannabis) by farmers in Zimbabwe for industrial purposes. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - October 1, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Seed Investments for Hemp Farm Over $18M
BioAg Group Inc. of Fayetteville is the managing partner of three LLCs, each having raised or in the process of raising $6.25 million for a California hemp farming operation. (Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care)
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - August 31, 2020 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Breakthrough for law enforcement to rapidly distinguish hemp vs. controlled marijuana
(Purdue University) Hemp Synergistics, LLC, a biotechnology company dedicated to transform the way consumers use hemp-derived cannabinoid-based formulations, has formed a partnership with leading forensic scientists at Purdue University Northwest's newly formed Center for Crime, Forensics, and Security Analysis. After a year of research, development, and testing, the teams have developed a new THC Rapid Field Test Kit that gives law enforcement an easy-to-use tool to distinguish hemp from marijuana in less than five minutes. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - August 20, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
👉 The CBD-fueled hemp boom has gone bust via Hvper.com
(Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 13, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
NIST to help labs achieve accurate THC, CBD measurements
(National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)) The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has launched a program to help laboratories accurately measure key chemical compounds in marijuana, hemp and other cannabis products including oils, edibles, tinctures and balms. The program aims to increase accuracy in product labeling and help forensic laboratories distinguish between hemp, which is legal in all states, and marijuana, which is not. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - July 28, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Vireo Health sells equity in Pennsylvania Medical Solutions for $37M
Two weeks removed from ousting its Executive Chairman Bruce Linton, Vireo Health International Inc., is  selling its equity in Pennsylvania Medical Solutions.
Vireo, the Minneapolis-based commercial cannabis company that owns Minnesota Medical Solutions, announced Monday it reached an agreement with cannabis and hemp company Jushi Inc., a subsidiary of Vancouver-based Jushi Holdings, Inc.
The $37 million deal includes $16.3 million in cash and an 18-month option for Jushi to purchase equity… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 22, 2020 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Carter Jones Source Type: news
Morrisville firm that bet big on hemp files for bankruptcy; CEO pledges 'stronger' company will emerge
The company had transformed itself from its tobacco roots to focus on hemp products. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 19, 2020 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Lauren Ohnesorge Source Type: news
High Grade Hemp Seed Announces International Distribution in Europe
High Grade Hemp Seed, in partnership with Swiss Cannabinoid, now offers full catalog of premiere hemp strains to customers throughout the Europe(PRWeb June 17, 2020)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/high_grade_hemp_seed_announces_international_distribution_in_europe/prweb17191181.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - June 17, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Content versus label claims in cannabidiol (CBD)-containing products obtained from commercial outlets in the state of Mississippi - Gurley BJ, Murphy TP, Gul W, Walker LA, Elsohly M.
Products containing cannabidiol (CBD) are now available throughout the United States, but their quality is oftentimes questionable. The CBD and Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content of 25 commercially available hemp oil products, obtained throughout the s... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 25, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Legal Cannabis hemp oil effectively treats chronic neuropathic pain
(University of New Mexico) Researchers examine the effectiveness of consuming hemp oil extracted from the whole Cannabis plant using a chronic neuropathic pain animal model. Researchers at The University of New Mexico (UNM) showed that legal Cannabis hemp oil reduced mechanical pain sensitivity 10-fold for several hours in mice with chronic post-operative neuropathic pain. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - May 20, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
He grows hemp. He makes CBD oil. Now he's importing millions of medical masks
The mask and equipment importing has kept Owen Martinetti busy while his other business, CBD processing, is operating with a reduced staff. CBD production has dropped off since New York ordered all nonessential businesses to shut down. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 15, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Robin K. Cooper Source Type: news
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Unapproved Products Related to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - April 7, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Source Type: news
Cannabidiol and tetrahydrocannabinol concentrations in commercially available CBD E-liquids in Switzerland - Grafinger KE, Kr önert S, Broillet A, Weinmann W.
Cannabidiol (CBD) rich hemp and hemp products low in Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) (less than 1%) are legally available in Switzerland. Besides herbs for smoking and oils, liquids (e-liquids) for smoking in electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) have r... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 4, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Labeling of cannabidiod products becoming a public health concern
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) The need for accurate and informative labeling of hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) products is a critical public health issue. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - March 25, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
