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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

NORML

The New York State Association of Police made a statement opposing legalization of cannabis for adult-use in New York, in response to Governor Cuomo’s announcement that he plans to pass legislation April 1st, with the budget, that will legalize cannabis for adult-use in New York. 1 year prior to legalization.

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Legal Cannabis Spurs Increase in Cookie Sales, According to Study

MassRoots

Furthering the mystery of the cannabis-induced munchies, adults with safe, reliable access to legal recreational-cannabis spend more money on cookies, ice cream, and chips than their counterparts, according to a new study. The retail-data analysis covered more than 2,000 counties over a period of a decade, from 2006 to 2016.

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Study Finds Cannabis Legalization Not Directly Linked To Cannabis Use In Crash Victims

SpeedWeed

A new study reveals that there is no clear link between cannabis use detected in crash victims and cannabis legalization patterns. . The medical facility looked at patient data from states that had legal cannabis, as well as states that did not, and compared them over the period of 12 years. the study explained. “In

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New Brunswick Ramping Up to Sell Cannabis Edibles

WeedAdvisor

With edible legalization just months away, the race is on to capitalize on the market. THC and CBD to be Offered. . Both THC and CBD have benefits, but the high caused by THC is often a deal-breaker, especially if users need to remain alert. One such example is Grand Bay-Westfield’s Thunder Hill Bakery, says CBC News.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

The first study I will reference is from 2006, conducted on mice. This is how the psychoactive intoxication with THC affects our brain, and this same pathway is activated for the many other medical benefits cannabis has to offer. An agonist is a chemical which binds to a cell receptor, causing it to perform a biological reaction.

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Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid

Greencamp

Even though scientific data is still somewhat scarce on this topic, several studies confirm that cannabis directly acts on the cells of the immune system affected by HIV. But I haven’t seen any clinical trials looking at the direct effects of THC on the virus. 2016 ( 3 ). 2007 ( 6 ). Cannabis concentrates for HIV.

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Cannabis & THC: Understanding the Effects & Liability

Cannabis Law Report

State legalization of cannabis (i.e., Knowledge regarding the main psychoactive component of cannabis (tetrahydrocannabinol or THC) is essential to understanding these issues, especially those regarding intoxication and/or biological detection. Therefore, failing a THC drug test (i.e., [author: Nadia Moore ] 1 st Edition.

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