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When adult-use eclipses medical: How recreational cannabis legalization has undermined patient care

The Cannigma

Dispensaries now prioritize high-THC offerings such as flowers, edibles, concentrates, and vapes to cater to recreational users. First reported in Europe in 2004 and widely identified in 2008, substances such as JWH-018 (a potent full agonist of CB1/CB2 receptors) and others have since proliferated globally (Darke et al.,

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Lawyer Named To NY Cannabis Commission

Cannabis Law Report

Adam concentrates his practice in employment-related litigation and has represented a broad array of employers, including nonprofit organizations, governments, and businesses in complex litigation, with a primary focus on employer/employee disputes of every kind. Erie Community College President’s Outstanding Alumnus Award, 2004.

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Studying while high: is it a good idea?

The Cannigma

While cannabis has a reputation for impairing focus and concentration , some who use it for studying say that it actually helps them to stay focused and engaged with their work. THC produced significant impairment in attention and concentration 30 minutes after being used by occasional cannabis users. Is studying high a good idea?

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Vermont’s Cannabis Board Rejects Proposed 15% THC Cap on Cannabis

Veriheal

However, following much deliberation, board members decided that the current 30% statutory cap on THC concentration in cannabis flower is appropriate. Vermont has already introduced a potency cap for its looming recreational cannabis legalization market, with flower capped at 30% and THC and concentrates capped at 60%.

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Three Delicious Raw Cannabis Smoothie Recipes

Project CBD

Concentrated in the resinous trichomes of raw cannabis flowers and to a lesser extent on the leaves, cannabinoid acids such as THCA and CBDA offer a robust cornucopia of health benefits without any intoxicating effect. Phytochemical, proximate composition, amino acid profile and characterization of Marijuana (Cannabis sativa L.) Callaway, J.

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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

Cannabis Law Report

852/2004 of the European Parliament and of. Council of 29 April 2004 on the hygiene of food products; Having regard to Regulation (EC) no. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of. Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific rules in. 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the. regulations (EC) no.

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Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid

Greencamp

Cannabis concentrates for HIV. What’s very disconcerting (and expected at the same time) is that absolutely no research was performed on any concentrated forms of cannabis. Ingesting large quantities of cannabinoids with concentrates influences the cells of the body to a much larger extent than just smoking or vaping cannabis.