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Gut Microbiota & the Endocannabinoid System

Project CBD

The endocannabinoid system regulates communication between gut microbiota and the brain, and THC and CBD promote a healthy microbiome.

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Study: Over Three in Four Cannabis Consumers Prefer Flower Over Concentrates

NORML

"Just as the majority of those who consume alcohol prefer relatively low potency beer or wine over hard liquor, most adult-use cannabis consumers gravitate toward herbal cannabis preparations and away from the comparatively stronger alternatives.”. The post Study: Over Three in Four Cannabis Consumers Prefer Flower Over Concentrates appeared first on NORML.

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Are rosin vape carts going to take over the market? You better hope so.

Leafly

CAMP's award-winning solvent-less rosin carts are here to blow your mind. The post Are rosin vape carts going to take over the market? You better hope so. appeared first on Leafly.

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Using Medical Cannabis for Endometriosis Management and Relief

Veriheal

For those suffering from endometriosis , getting through the day can be an excruciatingly painful experience. Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue similar to the tissue that comprises the lining of the uterus grows in other organs, commonly the ovaries and the fallopian tubes. This out of place endometrial tissue thickens, breaks down, and bleeds just as the tissue within the uterus does, in accordance with the menstrual cycle.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Is Cannabis a Viable Mental Health Treatment Option? Part 1 of 3

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

The cannabis industry is changing rapidly across the United States, and public opinion has shifted significantly over just the last decade that shows increased public support for cannabis reform laws in states that have not already adopted such laws. As of 2020, more states allow for some type of legal cannabis use than do not, and there is growing public interest in expanding the number of medical conditions that qualify for medical marijuana approval.

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Going Cali sober: why drink when you can smoke?

Leafly

Is going Cali sober just a cannabis trend or is it the lifestyle change you've been waiting for? The post Going Cali sober: why drink when you can smoke? appeared first on Leafly.

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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. Yet we know how expensive college can be. Add onto that the difficulty of these unprecedented times, as a minority-owned business, we’re making it our priority to pay it forward and invest in the future leaders of cannabis who will break barriers and pave the way for innovation in this burgeoning industry. .

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How to Hide Being High When You’re Totally Fried

LIWTS

We’ve all been there - desperate to look grounded when you’re completely fried. Everyone tries to hide being high at some point. Something that sounds easy on the surface, but can actually be pretty daunting when the time comes. Quite often, attempts to hide being high backfire spectacularly. This is because the more you try [ ] The post How to Hide Being High When You’re Totally Fried appeared first on Legalize it.

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Adult-Use Retail Cannabis Sales Continue to Set Records

NORML

"The dramatic rise in retail marijuana sales is likely not so much a reflection of increased consumer demand, but of consumers shifting from the illicit market to the above-ground legal marketplace.". The post Adult-Use Retail Cannabis Sales Continue to Set Records appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly Buzz: Smokin’ hot cannabis strains this month

Leafly

New strains from Cookies, best sellers from Phat Panda, plus—Peanut Butter Breath coast to coast. The post Leafly Buzz: Smokin’ hot cannabis strains this month appeared first on Leafly.

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Some raise concerns about out-of-state, reciprocal patients in the time of COVID-19

The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic the New Mexico Department of Health approved rules that put into practice a state law allowing medical cannabis patients from other states to buy, possess and use medical cannabis in New Mexico. The law was passed in 2019 as part of a massive statutory change for medical cannabis. That law also included a separate provision that many have argued would have allowed non-residents of New Mexico to become a New Mexico medical cannabis patient.

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The History Behind CBD Oil: What Users Should Know

Cannabis Law Report

The increased use of CBD oil today is attributed to the potency of CBD and the ease of using CBD oil. It is bought in … Read More. The post The History Behind CBD Oil: What Users Should Know first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Opinion: 21st Century John Locke Would Fight for Marijuana Legalization

NORML

From a present-day Lockean perspective, the responsible use of marijuana by adults in private would no doubt qualify as an activity that the government should not infringe upon. The post Opinion: 21st Century John Locke Would Fight for Marijuana Legalization appeared first on NORML.

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Smoking a J in your college class: Cool or nah?

Leafly

A professor asked: Is smoking a joint in a Zoom class okay? The answers came by the thousands. The post Smoking a J in your college class: Cool or nah? appeared first on Leafly.

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The Different Strains Show with Stickybuds

Cannabis Life Network

The popular Fractal Forest headliner at Shambhala Music Festival, Stickybuds, has created a weekly show called The Different Strains Show. Every Wednesday tune in to Twitch to catch Stickybuds performing a live set on his show! During his sets, there is a medley of songs he has handpicked to set the vibe. He plays a […]. The post The Different Strains Show with Stickybuds appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Why Australian “Journalism” On Cannabis Is Lazy & Dumb. Exhibit A

Cannabis Law Report

This just came in from Gizmodo AU… quite possibly the dumbest piece of writing on cannabis we’ve seen in 2020 although it isn’t actually writing … Read More. The post Why Australian "Journalism" On Cannabis Is Lazy & Dumb. Exhibit A first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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A Founder Looks at 50: Richard Wolfe and Gordon Brownell – Two Early NORML Freedom-Fighters

NORML

There have been many dedicated activists who have contributed significantly to our efforts to end marijuana prohibition over the last five decades. I want to focus this week on a couple of the folks who played a crucial role during the 1970s. The post A Founder Looks at 50: Richard Wolfe and Gordon Brownell – Two Early NORML Freedom-Fighters appeared first on NORML.

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Nebraska advocates fight to keep medical marijuana on Nov. 3 ballot

Leafly

With medical marijuana legalization likely to pass, Nebraska prohibitionists are filing last-minute lawsuits to kick it off the ballot. The post Nebraska advocates fight to keep medical marijuana on Nov. 3 ballot appeared first on Leafly.

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The Week in Weed: September 4, 2020

The Blunt Truth

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Medical marijuana will be on the ballot in Nebraska. We’ve got lots of news from California. Florida has legalized medical marijuana edibles. On the federal level, the MORE act will get a vote in the House. There’s now CBD for elephants.

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Analysis: The estimation of cannabis consumption through wastewater analysis

Cannabis Law Report

Might be worth keeping this on file… Abstract Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug worldwide. Its use is becoming less stigmatized as illustrated … Read More. The post Analysis: The estimation of cannabis consumption through wastewater analysis first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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How Cannabis Is Helping to Treat the Patients of Neurodegenerative Diseases

PrestoDoctor

Millions of people in the world are currently experiencing neurodegenerative diseases. Many of these conditions can be severe, leaving patients disabled, unable to think clearly or walk without aid. Neurodegenerative diseases can even lead to death. Over the years, experts have been studying neurodegenerative diseases to learn more about them. Scientists have discovered their causes, how to prevent them, and the best means to relieve or treat them.

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Star signs and cannabis strains: September 2020 horoscopes

Leafly

Moving in harmony with the September stars has never been easier than with these aligning strains. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: September 2020 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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New Studies Show Marijuana Effective At Treating COVID-19 Symptoms

The Fresh Toast

New Studies Show Marijuana Effective At Treating COVID-19 Symptoms. University of South Carolina researchers now believe marijuana’s THC could be effective against battling symptoms caused by the coronavirus. The post New Studies Show Marijuana Effective At Treating COVID-19 Symptoms appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Cannabis Trade Federation Issue Statement On MORE Act

Cannabis Law Report

We have big news from D.C. The U.S. House of Representatives appears poised to hold an historic vote next month to end cannabis prohibition at … Read More. The post Cannabis Trade Federation Issue Statement On MORE Act first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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New Research Shows Promising Treatment Results for Migraine Sufferers

Veriheal

If you have ever suffered through a migraine , you’ll know how much an effective alleviator is necessary. Most of the conventional methods for treating migraines involve pharmaceutical medication, which has been known to be accompanied by unwanted side effects, especially from opioid based medication. Fortunately for migraine sufferers, the real-time benefits of cannabis on migraines has been researched and recorded in a study published in July 2020. .

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Strains to support parents through back-to-school season

Leafly

What cannabis strains are best for parents moonlighting as teachers this school year? The post Strains to support parents through back-to-school season appeared first on Leafly.

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Is Transporting Hemp Really Worth the Risk?

Canna Law Blog

When the 2018 Farm Bill was inked, one of the biggest perceived wins was a provision prohibiting states from interfering with interstate transport or shipment of hemp. It turns out that this protection was for a long time meaningless. Many hemp transporters today face just as much risk when transporting hemp as they did before the 2018 Farm Bill was signed—and in some cases, even more risk.

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NZ. Not Even Regulated Yet & The Charlatans Are Taking Investors Money

Cannabis Law Report

We wonder why Kiwis let Australians anywhere near the country at the moment… we suggest Arden keeps the borders closed as long as possible. Here comes … Read More. The post NZ. Not Even Regulated Yet & The Charlatans Are Taking Investors Money first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Marijuana Moon Rocks: What Are They?

The Herb Collective

Marijuana moon rocks might seem like the white whale of cannabis products. You see big celebs surrounded by them, but it’s rare you see them out in the wild. When it comes to keeping up with cannabis, there are always new methods, trends, and products taking the marijuana community by storm. However, there’s a cannabis concept that seems to be “out of this world”– marijuana moon rocks!

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Historic House vote to legalize marijuana expected this month

Leafly

The strongest step toward legalization ever taken by Congress. The post Historic House vote to legalize marijuana expected this month appeared first on Leafly.