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Weekly Cannabis Roundup November 5

Veriheal

New York’s rec market is slowly but surely rolling out, a peer-reviewed study linked state cannabis prohibition to high race-based arrests, and an analysis of thousands of Army records revealed that recruits with a history of cannabis use are just as likely as their peers to excel. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. Despite the U.S.

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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

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The History and Science of Cannabis. Others would use it for medical, recreational, and spiritual purposes. . Moving forward to the 1900’s, America was introduced to cannabis and it quickly became popular for its recreational use. . The use of cannabis for medicinal purposes can be dated back to as early as 2700 B.C.;

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

Medical : Illegal Recreational : Illegal *CBD products are legal in Japan, as long as they contain no THC whatsoever and are not made from cannabis flower. The Tokyo Marijuana March has been held since 2001, though it’s a much more reserved and smoke-free event than its counterparts in many other countries. But in modern times?

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You Can Now Smoke and Buy Weed in Canada

Otherside Farms

Justin Trudeau Government fulfills his electoral promise to authorize the recreational use of weed and will pardon those who are convicted of possession. Canada has become the second country in the world, after Uruguay, and the first among the member of the G-7 and also of the G-20, where the recreational use of weed is legal.

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Doctors to Debate Medical Pot as More Patients Expected to Ask for Prescriptions

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Two doctors with contrasting viewpoints on the issue will participate in a debate on Tuesday — the day before recreational cannabis is legalized — as part of a live streamed event hosted by the College of Family Physicians of Canada. “It’s a tough situation. “So I think a lot of the claims are false.”

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Did Shakespeare Smoke Weed? Scholars Weigh In

Marijuana Packaging

You might assume Shakespeare would agree with such paraphrasing of his work after findings originally published in 2001 in the South African Journal of Science were once again brought to light. UPDATE: Other Writers Who Have Smoked Cannabis.

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Protecting Cannabis Trademarks in Anticipation of Federal Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

History provides some guidance as to how these national marks will come into being. 2001); Cadbury Beverages, Inc. As of December 2021, over 20 states and federal territories have passed laws to legalize recreational cannabis, and even more have legalized medical use. at 1047; CAE, Inc. Clean Air Eng’g, Inc. , Cott Corp. ,