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FTC Warns Cannabidiol Sellers to Stop Advertising CBD as a Cure to Serious Ailments

The FTC teamed up with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, sending warning letters to three companies: NutraPure, LLC, PotNetwork Holdings, Inc., and Advanced Spine and Pain LLC (d/b/a Relievus) that advertised CBD supplements as treatments for serious diseases such … Continue reading

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Piglets with Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Damage Benefit from Cannabidiol and Therapeutic Hypothermia

Cannabidiol (CBD) is a component of the cannabis (marijuana) plant that serves a wide variety of medicinal purposes (the legality of CBD and other cannabis products varies by state). Importantly, cannabidiol has been shown to provide neuroprotection in animal models … Continue reading

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Epidiolex – New CBD Oil Drug Will Be Legal Under Federal Law, Classified As Schedule V for Certain FDA-Approved Drugs Containing Cannabidiol

Epidiolex is now the only legal CBD oil recognized under federal law. CBD is the non-psychoactive cannabinoid derived from the hemp plant that many people use for its supposed therapeutic properties to treat several ailments and chronic illnesses.  According to … Continue reading

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Indiana Family Fights to Treat Their Daughter’s Epilepsy with Cannabidiol (CBD)

Shortly after Lelah and Jade Jerger found a treatment that could stop their two year old daughter, Jaelah, from having epileptic seizures, child protective services showed up at their door. Cannabis plant “They were going to take her,” Jade told … Continue reading

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