By Pat Anson The first clinical trials in the United States for a cannabis-based medicine for chronic pain are getting underway. New York State has authorized a clinical trial of VER-01 in patients ...

By Crystal Lindell It looks like the federal 7-OH ban is actually going to go through this time, and it’s probably going to ...

By Pat Anson Three U.S. Senators are calling on the FDA and DEA to regulate the “entire kratom plant” under the Controlled ...

By Crystal Lindell We all know that being too sedentary contributes to poor health. It might even make your pain worse. But ...

By Pat Anson The U.S. Drug Enforcement has amended its scheduling order for 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH), placing further restrictions on the manufacture, sale and possession of concentrated forms of ...

By Cynthia Toussaint Difficulty in finding words – also known as “brain fog” -- started for me 30 years ago after I began ...

By Crystal Lindell It is ironic that I was initially opposed to getting a cat because I have chronic pain. I hate getting up ...

By Crystal Lindell Ever since the Trump Administration announced on July 1 that it planned to make the kratom alkaloid 7-OH a Schedule One controlled drug , people like me who use it have been living ...

By Pat Anson We often think of pain as a symptom of old age. Aching muscles and sore joints don’t heal as quickly as we grow ...

We all know that being too sedentary contributes to poor health. It might even make your pain worse. But many of us still spend way too much time sitting in one place watching TV, scrolling on our ...

By Pat Anson Older Americans increasingly identify as cannabis consumers, with nearly 9% of adults over age 65 having used cannabis in the last 12 months.  Most use cannabis therapeutically to treat ...

By Crystal Lindell Just because someone beats cancer, that doesn’t mean the related physical pain is gone. In fact, new research suggests that a majority of cancer survivors endure high-impact chronic ...