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International Cannabis Brand Cookies Opens Its First U.S.-Based Consumption Lounge on West Coast

Cannabis Law Report

Consumption Lounge Will Complement Newest Retail Location in Central California and Feature Cookies’ Line of Top-Shelf Cannabis Products. consumption lounge in Coalinga, a city in Fresno County. Access to the consumption lounge requires an online reservation. COALINGA, Calif.–(BUSINESS Durian Ave. Attendees must be 21+.

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Medicinal properties of CBD

Alchimia

Those who want to use CBD but at the same time want to enjoy the effects of THC will be delighted with the study published in December 2015 in the Neuropsychopharmacology journal in which it is shown that oral consumption of CBD does not reduce the effect of smoked or vaped THC, so you don’t have to choose between fun and health!

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Research Surrounding the Effects of Cannabis on Heart Health Is Still Conflicting

Veriheal

According to a recent study published in The American Journal of Cardiology (AJC), cannabis consumption may amplify certain risk factors of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) , an umbrella term used to describe a range of heart and blood vessel-related disorders. Could cannabis be a cure or a potential cause of heart problems?

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Pure Elevations: Rebecca Marroquin To Open Nation’s First Cannabis Spa

Veriheal

She told The Denver Post that in 2011, her plan to finish school and become a massage therapist was put on hold when she got into a car crash and broke her neck. The city has dictated that there must be video surveillance in cannabis consumption areas, a rule that would be a major issue within a spa setting.

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Mondaq Article: South Africa: Cannabis: balancing Competing Interests

Cannabis Law Report

These include the Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse Act 17 of 2008, the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Ac t 140 of 1992 (“the Drugs Act”), Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1971 and the National Drug Master Plan 2006–2011, all of which prohibit the use of cannabis, be it for recreational or medicinal purposes.

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

Veriheal

The population-based cohort study used data from the Ontario portion of the 2009-2010 and 2011-2012 Canada Community Health Survey (CCHS). There are two sides to the cannabis controversy: those who over-hype the medicinal benefits and those who over-exaggerate the risks of cannabis consumption.

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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

If you are considering trying legal medicinal or recreational cannabis, it is important to get the facts regarding its potential side effects. before unsavory political figures created laws to demonize its consumption—primarily to target immigrants and minorities. Regulating Your Marijuana Consumption is Key. 1] Malceva, M.,