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DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “United States Legal Marijuana Market: Prospects, Trends Analysis, Market Size and Forecasts up to 2024” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The country research report on United States legal marijuana market is a customer intelligence and competitive study of the United States market. Moreover, the report provides deep insights into demand forecasts,…

Goldfinch Bio Presents Novel Process for Developing Human iPSC-Derived Organoids at Scale at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2019 Annual Meeting

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Goldfinch Bio, a U.S.-based, clinical stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing precision medicines for the treatment of kidney diseases, presented a novel approach to producing human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived organoids at scale in an oral presentation on November 9th at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2019…

cbdMD Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter Record Net Sales

CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–cbdMD, Inc. (NYSE American: YCBD) (NYSE American: YCBD.PR.A), a nationally recognized consumer cannabidiol (CBD) brand, announced today preliminary unaudited net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019 which ended September 30, 2019. “cbdMD’s unaudited net sales were $9.5 million for our last quarter of fiscal 2019, which was an increase of over…

MedMen Opens in Sarasota, Florida

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MedMen Enterprises Inc. (CSE: MMEN) (OTCQX: MMNFF) (“MedMen” or the “Company”), a leading cannabis retailer with operations across the U.S., announces the opening of its latest Florida location in the city of Sarasota. This is the eighth of 12 locations MedMen plans to open in Florida this calendar year. The Company is licensed…

Organigram Wins Top Product Award in High THC Bottled Oil Category at 2019 Canadian Cannabis Awards

MONCTON, New Brunswick–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Organigram Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc. (the “Company” or “Organigram”), a leading licensed producer of cannabis, is pleased to announce that the Company was honoured on November 8 at the Canadian Cannabis Awards Gala in Toronto with the Top Product Award in the High THC…

Medical Marijuana to Methotrexate: Arthritis Patients Make Multidimensional Treatment Choices, Studies Show

November 9, 2019

UPPER NYACK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CreakyJoints®, a Global Healthy Living Foundation patient community, will present five posters, some in partnership with major academic institutions, at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA (Nov. 8-12, 2019) that speak to the decisions patients make when treating and tracking their arthritis. In the poster “Legal Matters: Attitudes Regarding Marijuana…

Alnylam Initiates ILLUMINATE-C Phase 3 Study of Lumasiran for the Treatment of Advanced Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1 and Presents New Positive Results from Phase 2 Open-Label Extension Study

November 9, 2019

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), the leading RNAi therapeutics company, announced today that the Company has initiated ILLUMINATE-C, a new global Phase 3 study of lumasiran, an investigational, subcutaneously administered RNAi therapeutic in development for the treatment of primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1). The study will enroll patients of all ages with advanced…

Company Profile for Golden Impressions Marketing, Inc.

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GOLDEN IMPRESSIONS Celebrating 20 years of service, Golden Impressions (GI) is a public relations, digital and content marketing services firm located in Denver and Silicon Valley. GI delivers high impact, purpose-driven marketing programs and solutions with a focus on tech, healthcare, government plus other vertical markets, including cannabis. GI’s mission is to support companies…

Global Wearable Sensors, Pressure Sensors, Fingerprint Sensors, Ultrasonic Sensors, and Solid State LiDAR Innovations Report 2019 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Innovations in Wearable Sensors, Pressure Sensors, Fingerprint Sensors, Ultrasonic Sensors, and Solid State LiDAR” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This issue of Sensor TechVision Opportunity Engine profiles advancements in wearable sensors, pressure sensors, fingerprint sensors, ultrasonic sensors, and solid-state LiDAR. Innovations include skin worn sensors for monitoring physiological activities, a wearable…

Global Textile Market 2019-2023 | Innovations in Textile Industry to Boost Growth | Technavio

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The global textile market is expected to post a CAGR of over 6% during the period 2019-2023, according to the latest market research report by Technavio. Request a free sample report The increasing consumption of natural fibers such as cotton, silk, wool, hemp, cashmere and jute will drive the global textile market during the…

Tenet to Participate in the Credit Suisse 28th Annual Healthcare Conference

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) will participate in the Credit Suisse 28th Annual Healthcare Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. Members of senior management will speak at the conference at approximately 10:35 a.m. Eastern time (8:35 a.m. Mountain time). A live webcast may be accessed through the investor relations section of…

Israeli study found cannabis effective for treating cancer-related anorexia

Israeli study finds cannabis effective for treating cancer-related anorexia-cachexia syndrome

Cannabis has become widely used by cancer patients to stimulate appetite and alleviate the often-debilitating side effects of chemotherapy. Despite the abundance of anecdotal evidence and patient testimony about the efficacy of cannabis for treating a wasting syndrome known as cancer-related anorexia-cachexia syndrome (CACS), there has been a lack of clinical data supporting the curative…