Author: Brad Dunn

  • Australia Aims to Be World’s Top Medicinal Cannabis Supplier

    Australia’s budding medicinal cannabis sector is set for a major windfall after winning approval to begin exports. The health minister, Greg Hunt, said allowing medicinal cannabis product exports will help the developing domestic market to grow. “By helping the domestic manufacturers to expand, this, in turn, helps to ensure an ongoing supply of medicinal cannabis products…

  • The Top CBD Cannabis Studies of 2017

    The past year was important for proponents of medical cannabis. Those seeking to remove cannabis’ Schedule I status are now armed with even more evidence for its medicinal and wellness benefits from a combination of human and rodent studies, according to Leafly. From benefits in epilepsy, autism, and beyond, here are some of 2017’s biggest…

  • Teen Drug Use Reaches a 43-Year Low (Except for Marijuana)

    Teens today are using fewer drugs than the age group has used over the the past 43 years, with one clear exception: marijuana. A recent University of Michigan study found that one in 10 high school seniors say they’ve vaped marijuana in the past year. The vape caveat is an important one. Richard Miech, the…