Author: Matthew Ma
In the rapidly evolving field of cannabis research, Laura Stewart, Ph.D., a professor at the University of Northern Colorado, has made significant strides in understanding the relationship between cannabidiol (CBD) and immune function. With a background in exploring the impact of exercise on the immune system, Stewart shifted her focus to CBD research in 2014, coinciding with Colorado's legalization of recreational marijuana use. Bridging the Gap Between Perception and Science Stewart's research highlights a significant discrepancy between public perception and scientific evidence regarding the health benefits of cannabis and CBD. While companies selling cannabis-related products should support their claims with…
In recent years, the cannabis industry has seen the emergence of a new compound called Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol, or Delta-8 THC for short. This substance, while similar to the more well-known Delta-9 THC found in marijuana, has distinct properties and legal considerations that consumers should be aware of. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the key facts about Delta-8 THC, its effects, the current regulatory landscape, and important safety considerations for those who may encounter these products. What is Delta-8 THC? Delta-8 THC is a psychoactive substance naturally occurring in cannabis plants, including both marijuana and hemp varieties. However,…