The Cannabinoid Institute (TCI) launched a Spanish version of their well-respected online medical cannabis training certification for Mexican physicians and other healthcare providers on Friday, July 23. TCI is focusing on helping physicians who prescribe cannabis in...

It is no secret that the pharmaceutical industry’s products kill a lot of people globally every year. In fact, the World Health Organization estimates that over 115,000 people died from an opioid overdose in 2017 alone. This is not to say that all pharmaceutical drugs...

This week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sens. Ron Wyden and Cory Booker announced the most comprehensive cannabis reform proposal introduced to date in Congress, the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act. The Act’s introduction follows years of...

Currently, patients who are admitted to the ER with cannabis intoxication have no other option but to wait in the hospital until they become sober — taking up valuable resources and delaying other patients. Estimates suggest that more than 1.7 million emergency room...

States that legalize recreational marijuana experience a short-term decrease in opioid-related emergency room visits, a new study finds. Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh analyzed emergency department data from 29 states between 2011 and 2017. Four of the...

Fibromyalgia is a disorder that presents as musculoskeletal pain accompanied by mood, memory, sleep, and fatigue issues. This disorder has no cure, and while there are drugs that can help manage its symptoms, most don’t do the job perfectly. However, a new study...