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IASIC Speaker Series Presents Legal History of Cannabis in the U.S

Cannabis Law Report

IASIC Speaker Series Presents Legal History of Cannabis in the U.S Presented free of charge, this ongoing educational seminar series will focus on the science, data and peer-reviewed research surrounding marijuana and will be led by […]

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Surgeon General’s Advisory Highlights Need for Further Cannabis Regulation, Not Criminalization

NORML

In fact, it is precisely because marijuana use may pose potential risks to certain consumers — for example, adolescents or people with a family history of psychiatric illness — that NORML believes that lawmakers should regulate it accordingly. percent to 12.5

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What are they smoking? CNN says study found cannabis could double heart attack risk – but did it?

The Cannigma

The researchers wrote that the study provides evidence there could be an association between recent cannabis use and a history of myocardial infarction (MI) in young adults, and that “increasing cannabis use in an at-risk population could have negative implications for cardiovascular health.”.

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It is Time to Acknowledge Reality and End Federal Marijuana Prohibition

NORML

Today, we stood with Representatives Tulsi Gabbard and Don Young as they introduced the Ending Federal Prohibition Act and Marijuana Data Collection Act. While these two bills are overtly about addressing the failures of marijuana prohibition, what they are truly about is accepting reality.

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Stockton University’s Cannabis and Hemp Research Institute to Offer Lab Testing, Education

SpeedWeed

Even if the SAFE Banking Act were to pass, it’s still so close to that black market history. AM: We collect a lot of the same data that they would provide to get their license with their state. The post Stockton University’s Cannabis and Hemp Research Institute to Offer Lab Testing, Education appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

Veriheal

At Veriheal, education and diversity are at the center of our core values. Choosing only 10 winners for the $10,000 in scholarships among the strong applications we received from multiple disciplines and concentrations in higher education—from students of all backgrounds and interests—was extremely difficult.

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Know Your Brand: Kaviar

Illinois News Joint

So we created Know Your Brand, an educational series to help readers, followers, and consumers learn more about new and established cannabis brands in Illinois. Brand History: “In 2016, a small but passionate team sought to introduce the concept of a luxury brand to the maturing Colorado cannabis market.