From swollen joints to dementia, seniors are increasingly looking to cannabis to treat the ailments of aging and a study is underway to better understand its effectiveness. Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 Voice Your Opinion & Connect With
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Liam has Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy. But after debilitating seizures and pharmaceutical trials and errors throughout his life, Liam’s parents turned to cannabis oil. Now a Canadian hospital in Toronto will be studying the effects cannabis oil in a new study – as many doctors are worried about prescribing it without scientific
Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey announced Thursday that her office has asked the court to dismiss nearly 66,000 marijuana convictions going back decades, the largest such undertaking in state history. CBSN LA reports.
There is a fast-growing part of the cannabis industry that doesn’t involve pot. A compound known as cannabidiol, or CBD, is used for a variety of conditions like anxiety, insomnia, depression and seizures. But unlike THC in marijuana, CBD won’t make you high. Dr. Tara Narula reports. Subscribe to the “CBS This Morning” Channel HERE:
Three men who were jailed for protesting outside a fracking site have had their “manifestly excessive” sentences quashed on appeal. The activists had been sent to prison over their 100-hour demonstration at the Cuadrilla site in Little Plumpton, Lancashire. Soil scientist Simon Blevins, 26, teacher Richard Roberts, 36, and piano restorer Rich Loizou, 31, were
The global cannabis industry grew to an estimated $344 billion in 2018. Yahoo Finance looks at what’s driving this rapidly growing industry. Subscribe to Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/2fGu5Bb About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international market data, social interaction and mortgage rates that help you manage
Regulations came into effect Thursday allowing cannabis-containing products to be produced and sold in Canada. This includes cannabis-infused edibles and beverages, extracts and topical creams. To read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.5322684 »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: http://bit.ly/1Z0m6iX Find CBC
Morningstar Research has initiated coverage on six cannabis stocks. Kristoffer Inton, director of basic materials and equity research at Morningstar, joins “Squawk Box” to discuss.
Michael Singer, executive chairman and interim CEO of Aurora Cannabis, talks about Q2 results.