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10 Recommendations For Future Cannabis Medical Studies From A Pot Insider

The Fresh Toast

10 Recommendations For Future Cannabis Medical Studies From A Pot Insider. Some scientists and medical researchers are asking for a new standard in cannabis research. The post 10 Recommendations For Future Cannabis Medical Studies From A Pot Insider appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Video: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome

Project CBD

Project CBD speaks with Dr. Ethan Russo about Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome, an enigmatic medical condition.

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Colorado: State NORML Affiliate Urges ‘No’ Vote on Ballot Proposal to Increase Retail Taxes on Adult-Use Marijuana Sales

NORML

Colorado NORML is urging voters to decide against Initiative #25, opining that excessive taxation on regulated marijuana products will drive consumers back to the illicit market. "This Ballot Initiative is an unnecessary tax burden," Colorado NORML states in an action alert. The post Colorado: State NORML Affiliate Urges ‘No’ Vote on Ballot Proposal to Increase Retail Taxes on Adult-Use Marijuana Sales appeared first on NORML.

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6 surprising ways to enjoy cannabis in Illinois

Leafly

Sleep (and smoke) in a treehouse, go to cannabis camp, munch out at a potluck dinner, go 420 camping—and more! The post 6 surprising ways to enjoy cannabis in Illinois appeared first on Leafly.

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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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Can weed make you more creative?

The Cannigma

Countless works of music and art show the sort of open-minded, vulnerable and imaginative mindset that many people associate with a positive and joyful cannabis high. But does cannabis actually help creativity, or is this just a marijuana myth? You don’t need to rely solely on your own anecdotal evidence, the assertions of your guitar-playing cousin, or your old college roommate who wrote an entire zombie space opera thanks to an ounce of high grade weed.

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NORML Submits Comments On Senate Leaders’ Federal Marijuana Reform Proposal

NORML

“While no legislation is perfect, the CAOA represents a legislative vehicle that could navigate its way to the President’s desk for his signature. Never before have we been able to say that.”. The post NORML Submits Comments On Senate Leaders’ Federal Marijuana Reform Proposal appeared first on NORML.

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Star signs and cannabis strains: September 2021 horoscopes

Leafly

September 2021 is here and so is your guidance from the stars above. Set an intention and find out which weed strain will help you shine. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: September 2021 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis lip balm recipe

The Cannigma

Cannabis usually touches our lips on the business end of a joint, bong, or pipe, but what about in a home-made batch of lip balm? Cannabis topicals like lip balm are applied directly to the skin (or lips) in order to soothe a variety of ailments, and cc can be an effective treatment for conditions like psoriasis or eczema. A cannabis lip balm can be an effective way to soothe dry or cracked lips, and is quite easy to make on your own.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2021 Winners

Veriheal

At Veriheal, a minority-owned medical marijuana platform, we’re invested in paying it forward in the cannabis industry. That’s why we started the Veriheal Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship last year. This year, we are happy to announce we are expanding our scholarship program and awarding $20,0000 in scholarships to 20 winners. . We are committed to empowering talented individuals from a variety of fields and specialties who are pursuing higher education and will ultimately become the next gen

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NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion 8/30/2021

NORML

t Mondays, NORML’s Political Director Justin Strekal hosts a live stream on the NORML Facebook page at 4 pm EST for the latest news and a frank discussion about marijuana policy reform at the federal level. . The post NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion 8/30/2021 appeared first on NORML.

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Free Rudi Gammo: Michiganders demand Gov. Whitmer pardon medical marijuana prisoner

Leafly

The City of Detroit gave him a medical marijuana license, but an overzealous prosecutor put him in prison. (Photo courtesy of Last Prisoner Project). The post Free Rudi Gammo: Michiganders demand Gov. Whitmer pardon medical marijuana prisoner appeared first on Leafly.

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Arcview: Illinois Town Hall

Cannabis Law Report

WEBINAR. BONG SCORE. We apply our entirely subjective bong score to each event. 1 Don’t Bother Unless You Need A Well Deserved Sleep. 2 You Might Learn Something But We Hope You Didn’t Pay For It. 3 This is really something, interesting presenters, well worth the money, and i actually will learn something. BLURB. It’s clear that Illinois’s cannabis industry is on a growth trajectory.

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The Week in Weed: September 3, 2021

The Blunt Truth

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. We have the latest news on the Ohio ballot initiative, along with a look at medical marijuana in North Carolina. A new governor in New York brings new energy to setting up a cannabis market. The Ninth Circuit opines on rescheduling marijuana.

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How the Cannabis Industry is Marketing to COVID Moms

Cannabis Life Network

Motherhood isn’t linear. Every mother knows that every family’s journey is different. Compared to a mere ten years ago, women today have more resources when it comes to navigating the world of motherhood for the first time. Local support groups and mommy-and-me yoga classes are just a few things that mothers say have not only […]. The post How the Cannabis Industry is Marketing to COVID Moms appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Comparing THC compounds: What we know about THC-O versus delta-9 & delta-8

Leafly

five has been hard at work developing THC-O products that meet their high standards. Learn how to find THC-O from a reputable source. The post Comparing THC compounds: What we know about THC-O versus delta-9 & delta-8 appeared first on Leafly.

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Florida: Nikki Fried urges congressional Dems to erase ‘arbitrary line’ between hemp and marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

Florida Politics reports. Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried has called on Democratic leaders in the U.S. Senate to follow through on proposed legislation to end the federal ban on marijuana and ease restrictions stifling Florida’s growing hemp industry. In a Wednesday letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer , Sen. Ron Wyden and Sen.

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Cannabis Baker’s Plans of Own Business Potentially Put On Backburner

The Blunt Truth

Earlier this month, plaintiff Bright Side, LLC dba Herbal Edibles, a manufacturer of cannabis edibles, filed a lawsuit in New Mexico state court to enforce a 3-year non-compete and enjoin the misappropriation of its trade secret cannabis recipes by one its former bakers, Christina Johnson. Based on the complaint, Ms. Johnson had been employed by Herbal Edibles as a baker for less than one year when she was terminated.

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Put Weed On Your Private Parts – The Game

Cannabis Life Network

This is a game about extremely embarrassing issues with your private parts and the ways that weed can help. Buckle up, it’s about to get awkward. We are driving into topics that suck to deal with because they affect your genitals. At the end of the day, these are health issues and cannabis can help […]. The post Put Weed On Your Private Parts – The Game appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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The Roll-up #206: High snacks in the smokers lounge

Leafly

What's your go-to when the munchies kick in? We asked our listeners and got some interesting answers. The post The Roll-up #206: High snacks in the smokers lounge appeared first on Leafly.

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US Cannabis Trade Groups Offer Written Submissions To Schumer Draft Bill

Cannabis Law Report

The American Trade Association for Cannabis and Hemp . ATACH-CAOA-Response-Letter. The Coalition for Cannabis Policy, Education and Regulation. CPEAR-CAOA-Comments. The Global Alliance of Cannabis Commerce. GACC-Comments-CAOA. MPP (Marijuana Policy Project). MPP-CAO-Act-Comments. NCIA (The National Cannabis Industry Association). CAOA.v2-Full-NCIA-Response-FINAL.

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Do you trust your doctor about cannabis?

The Cannigma

Barely a quarter of cannabis users trust their doctor to provide them with reliable information about medical cannabis and how to use it to treat their medical or health conditions, according to a recent survey. Carried out in May and April, the survey polled 167 cannabis users – half male and half female – to gauge their thoughts and behaviors regarding medical and recreational cannabis.

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A Single Dose of Psilocybin May Provide Lasting Effects for Migraines

Veriheal

Note: Veriheal does not support illegally consuming therapeutic substances like psilocybin magic mushrooms but acknowledges that it transpires because of the current illicit status, which we strive to change by advocating for research, legal access, and responsible consumption. Always consult a physician before attempting alternative therapies. Those of you who have had a migraine before will know that it is much more than pain.

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California is growing more legal cannabis than it can sell

Leafly

Legal farms outnumber legal stores 7 to 1. The post California is growing more legal cannabis than it can sell appeared first on Leafly.

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Oregon: Law Enforcement Raids 2 Large Hemp Grows Near Beatty – 22k Plants Destroyed

Cannabis Law Report

BEATTY, Ore. — Officers from multiple law enforcement agencies raided a pair of large illegal marijuana grows near the Klamath County town of Beatty on Monday, according to the Klamath Falls Police Department. Both operations, according to KFPD, operated under the guise of being legal hemp farms. The two search warrants were served simultaneously by members of the Basin Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team (BINET), Klamath County Sheriff’s Office, Oregon State Police and the Klamath Fall

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Millions Per Month: Why The Missouri Medical Marijuana Business Is Booming

MMJ Recs

In 2014, Governor Jay Nixon signed the Missouri Medical Marijuana Bill, making it possible for CBD to be used as medicine for seizures. In 2018, Amendment 2 was passed, making medical marijuana in the state completely legal. Since these beginnings in 2014, many other changes surrounding the use and possession of medical marijuana have been put into place in Missouri so the state can provide legal medical marijuana to patients suffering from a variety of approved conditions.

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Fetty Wap on Cannabis Use and Dealing with Glaucoma

Veriheal

Willie Junior Maxwell II, more commonly known as Fetty Wap, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter who has “quite literally” gotten into the cannabis game, according to Forbes. Fetty has been a fan of cannabis for a long time but has become more conscious about why he is consuming cannabis. He told Forbes that “cannabis plays a really big part in my music nowadays” and that he’s learned “how to use it just for what I want and not for what I need”. .

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The tastiest THC vapes for Labor Day and fall

Leafly

Focus on flavor with live rosin vapes countrywide. The post The tastiest THC vapes for Labor Day and fall appeared first on Leafly.

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NY: Hochul Says She Will Move Into Gear On Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

The NY Post writes. Hochul on Wednesday promised to clear the logjam. “Nominating and confirming individuals with diverse experiences and subject matter expertise, who are representative of communities from across the state, to the Cannabis Control Board is a priority for Gov. Hochul,” the new governor’s spokesman, Jordan Bennett, told The Post. “We look forward to working with the legislature to keep this process moving forward,” the Hochul rep said.

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How to Use Cannabis to Start Your Day

Leafwell

Should you use cannabis in the morning? If cannabis has typically been an after-hours experience for you, then you might be surprised at how the plant can turbocharge your day. There are countless cannabis-infused recipes (like Wake and Bake Granola) you can make for an energy-boosting breakfast. Or, you can use a CBD topical to savor a slower, more relaxed morning.

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Weekly Cannabis Roundup September 3

Veriheal

Richard Wershe Jr., AKA White Boy Rick, starts his own cannabis brand now that he is out of jail. According to Bernie Sanders, President Joe Biden could decriminalize cannabis if he wanted to, he just won’t. And New York’s new governor vows to prioritize the state’s delayed adult-use cannabis program after former Gov. Cuomo failed to establish infrastructure.