Melanoma, a form of skin cancer, accounts for about 1% of skin cancers but is responsible for over 7,650 deaths every year as per an estimate by the American Cancer Society, these numbers are steadily rising over the years with approximately 99,780 new melanomas diagnosis being made each year. The...
Kannalife Inc (OTCQB: KLFE), a biopharmaceutical Company developing CBD-based therapeutics for the treatment of neurodegenerative and neuropathic pain disorders, announced the grant of a patent Chinese Patent CN106456573B specific to "Novel Functionalized 1,3-Benzene Diols and their Method of Use for the Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy",...
Cure Pharmaceutical (OTCQB: CURR), a Company leveraging its proprietary drug dosage forms and delivery systems to create innovative therapeutics in collaboration with leading biotech and pharmaceutical companies, announced the signing of an exclusive licensing agreement with ReLeaf Europe, a leading European Medicinal Cannabis Company. ReLeaf...
Concert Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CNCE), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical Company, announced the receipt of a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for patent application No. 16/098,338 related to CTP-543, its lead candidate for the treatment of alopecia areata. The patent covers pharmaceutical...
Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC), a Canadian cannabis behemoth, announced the launch of a new hemp-derived CBD line for the American market under the brand name “First and Free”, for sale in 31 U.S States where sale of CBD products are legal. This comes on heels...
HLS Therapeutics Inc (OTCPINK: HLTRF), a specialty pharmaceutical Company developing solutions for the treatment of central nervous system and cardiovascular disorders, announced the grant of a medical device license for the Athela One WBS system. Indicated to serve as a point-of-care device, it is capable...
The Cannabis plant has an estimated 113 different compounds, out of which THC and CBD are the two main constituents. These affect the receptors in the brain to alter an individual’s physical and mental state. THC is mainly responsible for the psychoactive effects or the...
Hemp and Marijuana, though used interchangeably, are distinct strains of the Cannabis sativa plant and have different phytochemical uses and composition. Hemp has very low concentrations of THC and is rich in CBD, which results in very negligible psychoactive effects. Hemp is extensively used in industrial...
The growing acceptance of Marijuana and CDB-based products has given birth to various niche industries. There are numerous companies that offer CDB–based products such as oils, topical lotions, bath salts, edibles, aromatherapy, you name it and chances are that there is already someone offering the...
Cannabix Technologies (OTCPK: BLOZF), a pioneer in the development of Marijuana and other drug-testing devices, announced that its scientific team has developed a proprietary method that can detect the highest levels of ∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol (“THC”) from human breath till date. The company manufactures Cannabix Marijuana Breathalyzer...
