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07-Oct-2020 in Blog
The Mysteries of Cannabis Honey
The cannabis world is all a buzz about cannabis honey. The talk is not about taking honey and infusing it with cannabis, but rather feeding cannabis to bees and having the bees incorporate cannabis into the honey they make. It’s bee-made cannabis honey, not man-made. The reason for the buzz is that bee-made cannabis honey has a much faster onset –...
12-Sep-2020 in Blog
Preventing Recreational Cannabis from Squeezing Out Medical
States that have legalized the sale and use of cannabis have generally exhibited similar patterns in cannabis sales over time. States start by legalizing medical cannabis. As medical cannabis programs are rolled out, numbers of cannabis patients and sales of medical cannabis products increase over time. After medical cannabis has been legalized for some years, many states eventually also legalize...
24-Aug-2020 in Blog
Medical Cannabis: Whole Plant vs. Pharma/Isolates
There are three different forms of medical cannabis currently available in select regions: Pharmaceutical cannabis products: Plant-derived or synthetic isolates that...
27-Jul-2020 in News
Green In CHI's Virtual Fireside Chat
Green In CHI is an organization that hosts and promotes Cannabis Industry Educational, and Networking, Events in Chicago. On the night...
27-Jul-2020 in News
Periodic Effects Podcast: Understanding Cannabis's Entourage Effect
Join Dr. Fisher for another podcast on Periodic Effects. Some Fun #s - cannabinoids enhance communication between your 86 billion neurons...
23-Jul-2020 in Blog
Cannabis: A Penicillin for the 21st Century
Throughout history, bacterial infections have been the scourge of human beings. Up until the early 1900s, the top 10 leading...
07-Jul-2020 in News
Periodic Effects Podcast: Dynamics of Federal Legalization & Interstate Comm…
Wayne Schwind has published his May 28, 2020, episode of Periodic Effects entitled, "Pe155 Dynamics of Federal Legalization & Interstate...
13-May-2020 in News
Periodic Effects Podcast: Cannabis 2.0 Markets, Trends & Patents
Last week, Dr. Ruth Fisher was invited back to the Periodic Effects podcast. The episode, "Pe153 Cannabis 2.0 Markets, Trends...
09-Mar-2020 in News
TSC Talks Podcast: Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Dr. Fisher was recently interviewed for the TSC Talks podcast, a regular discussion about the treatment of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.
12-Feb-2020 in News
Dr. Fisher Delivers Keynote at Cannabis Blockchain Event
Today, Dr. Fisher delivered the opening keynote speech for Cannabis on The Blockchain. She delivered a thirty-thousand-foot view about the...
06-Feb-2020 in News
Dr. Fisher Speaks on Cannabis & Cancer Panel
The short film, Schedule 1, was screened this week amid a panel of cannabis experts and a theater full of a...
03-Dec-2019 in Blog
Unresolved Cannabis Supply Chain Issues
The cannabis industry is new, but quickly evolving. The rapid pace of change is aggravated by the complexity of the...
31-Oct-2019 in Blog
Synthetic vs. Isolate vs. Distillate vs. Extract
There are many different methods used to process cannabis and obtain its active ingredients. As far as cannabis users are...
21-Oct-2019 in News
Periodic Effects Podcast Features Dr. Ruth Fisher About Cannabis Technology
Join host, Wayne Schwind, a chemical engineer, as he interivews Dr. Ruth Fisher on his renowned podcast, Periodic Effects. In...
12-Sep-2019 in Blog
Why Most Doctors Are Reluctant to Recommend Medical Cannabis
My brother has multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a degenerative disease affecting the brain and spinal cord; it generally causes...
08-Sep-2019 in Blog
What's the Vaping Scare About and Why Is It Happening?
What are e-cigarettes? Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are all the rage. Since their introduction in 2003, e-cigarette use (vaping) has mushroomed:...
18-Jul-2019 in Blog
New Cannabis Derivative Offers ‘Holy Grail’ Outcome in the Treatment of MS
Emerald Health, a Canadian cannabis pharmaceutical company, is developing what could be a “holy grail” treatment for sufferers of Multiple...
12-Jun-2019 in Blog
Cannabis and Sleep
Miscellaneous Information about Cannabis and Sleep Low-doses of CBD have a stimulating effect, while high-doses of CBD have a sedating effect.[1]...
22-May-2019 in Blog
Cannabis and Cancer: Studies Show…
1. Cannabinoid receptors and neurotransmitters are upregulated in tumor tissue.[1], [2] Studies show that cancer cells contain more cannabinoid receptors and...
