Matt Weeks

Preclinical Trials Investigate CBD for Psychosis Treatment
Matt Weeks January 2, 2019

Preclinical Trials Investigate CBD for Psychosis Treatment

Pre-clinical trial shows that may CBD treat the symptoms of psychosis and may even…

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U.S. Funding Medical Cannabis Research In Israel For Last 50 Years
Matt Weeks December 23, 2018

U.S. Funding Medical Cannabis Research In Israel For Last 50 Years

Despite its official stance, the American government has been quietly financing cannabis research in…

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Property Value Increases When Cannabis Moves In
Matt Weeks December 19, 2018

Property Value Increases When Cannabis Moves In

Cannabis retail is like fertilizer for the neighborhoods it lands in because everything gets…

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Oxy Kids: Doctors in The U.S. Can Prescribe Opioids For Kids As Young as 11
Matt Weeks December 18, 2018

Oxy Kids: Doctors in The U.S. Can Prescribe Opioids For Kids As Young as 11

The FDA allows opioids for kids as young as 11, for the treatment of…

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Big Tobacco Just May Be The Best Friend Cannabis Legalization Ever Had
Matt Weeks December 17, 2018

Big Tobacco Just May Be The Best Friend Cannabis Legalization Ever Had

Big Tobacco and cannabis make strange bedfellows and may redraw political alliances across the…

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Supply Shocks: How Cannabis Shortages Are Problematic
Matt Weeks December 14, 2018

Supply Shocks: How Cannabis Shortages Are Problematic

You always hear “we’re all connected.” Well never was this more true than in…

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Cannabis or Pharma: Which Costs More for the Same Condition?
Matt Weeks December 10, 2018

Cannabis or Pharma: Which Costs More for the Same Condition?

What is the actual cost of cannabis? Less than you might think. It’s well…

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Why do Some Edibles Hit Hard?
Matt Weeks December 3, 2018

Why do Some Edibles Hit Hard?

The liver converts THC into 11 hydroxy THC and that can have 300x more…

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Youth Consumption of Cannabis is Down
Matt Weeks November 29, 2018

Youth Consumption of Cannabis is Down

Today, cannabis users are overwhelming employed, middle-class homeowners, and 78% are married with children….

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How Responsible is Big Pharma for Creating the Recipe for K2 Spice?
Matt Weeks November 28, 2018

How Responsible is Big Pharma for Creating the Recipe for K2 Spice?

A synthetic cannabinoid recipe was first created by Pfizer and that recipe somehow left…

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Did Science Just Discover a Source of THC in Moss-Like Liverworts?
Matt Weeks November 20, 2018

Did Science Just Discover a Source of THC in Moss-Like Liverworts?

PET is a cannabinoid that is produced by liverworts, and it acts exactly like…

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Woodstock Was Cannabis Culture and Altamont About Alcohol
Matt Weeks November 19, 2018

Woodstock Was Cannabis Culture and Altamont About Alcohol

Two famous music events of 1969 highlight two key ‘truthisms’ of a civil society:…

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How Does Cannabis Affect Your Memory?
Matt Weeks November 15, 2018

How Does Cannabis Affect Your Memory?

Cannabis consumers don’t appear to have less memory function than non-consuming peers.  It’s well-documented that…

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Parents Report Cannabis Salve Helped Baby With Horrific Skin Condition
Matt Weeks November 15, 2018

Parents Report Cannabis Salve Helped Baby With Horrific Skin Condition

These patients say cannabis was an absolute miracle for their Epidermolysis Bullosa and Lamella…

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Cannabis Treats Men and Women Differently And That's Mostly Due To Hormones
Matt Weeks November 13, 2018

Cannabis Treats Men and Women Differently And That's Mostly Due To Hormones

It seems gender differences in medicine mean a lot – They can decide between…

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This Genetic Test Will Tell You Which Strain is Your Match
Matt Weeks November 6, 2018

This Genetic Test Will Tell You Which Strain is Your Match

The promise of personalized cannabis medicine is already here! That’s right – you can…

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