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A New Survey Provides Insight into Youth Consumption Post Legalization

Veriheal

For many years those who have stood against the reform of cannabis laws have argued that decriminalization and/or legalization would lead to an increase in consumption among adolescents. On the opposite side of the argument, cannabis activists have argued that legalization would have the opposite effect.

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Oregon NORML, In Partnership With The Oregon Justice League, Files “Legalization Justice Act of 2020”

NORML

All three women are longtime West Coast cannabis advocates. She generated international headlines when she opened the World Famous Cannabis Cafe in 2009, the nation’s first public-facing cannabis consumption lounge. “That is discrimination.” “That is discrimination.” Background.

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Cannabis laws in Argentina

The Cannigma

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal, decriminalized Argentina has a complicated relationship with cannabis. The country has a long history of cannabis consumption and production, and recent years have seen a growing movement towards legalization. However, recreational cannabis use remains illegal.

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Mexico: Placing limits on the amount of cannabis a person can have for personal use is unconstitutional Supreme Court rules

Cannabis Law Report

Placing limits on the amount of cannabis a person can have for personal use is unconstitutional, Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled in a ruling on Wednesday. Criminal proceedings against the person who possesses cannabis in his private sphere, without affecting third parties or causing a criminal incident, are not justified,” he added.

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Can cannabis reduce acid reflux?

The Cannigma

Can cannabis reduce acid reflux and heartburn? At this point, there simply isn’t much research on cannabis use to combat acid reflux and GERD. Cannabis and acid reflux: the research. How might cannabis be able to help with acid reflux? But it’s not a given that cannabis will help relieve acid reflux.

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Are Cannabis Users 22% More Likely to Need Emergency Care?

Veriheal

Cannabis’ impact on health is a subject area rife with misunderstanding and controversy. Recently, a study found that cannabis users are more likely to end up needing emergency care, claiming that “cannabis use is not as benign and safe as some might think.” Cannabis Consumers at the Hospital .

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What is cannabis hyperemesis syndrome?

Cannabis Info

What is cannabis hyperemesis syndrome? Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome is a nasty thing. Fortunately, it is pretty rare, but for those who get it, it can mean an end to cannabis consumption. Cannabis has long been used to help with stomach problems like vomiting or nausea. THE SYMPTOMS.