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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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Cancer Patients Trade Opiates for Cannabis, Alcohol’s Popularity Drops Among Teens, and Colorado Announces New Regulations

Veriheal

This new stud y looked at insurance claim data from 2012-2017 for 38,189 individuals who had been diagnosed with cancer. According to a new study, however, alcohol’s reign may not last much longer if current consumption trends among teens continue. The patients came from 34 states that had not legalized medical cannabis by Jan.

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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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Adult-Use Sales Will Increase to $50.7 Billion in 5 Years, According to Reports

Veriheal

However, the narratives have been changing since it was first legalized for recreational use in 2012 in Washington and Colorado. This speculation goes on to explain that if these claims are true, it just shows that people have returned to “more normal consumption patterns.” The result is that more states in the U.S.

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Cannabis laws in Latvia

The Cannigma

Efforts to get cannabis legalized in Latvia date back to 2012 and 2015 , but these movements have not gained momentum at a government level. Cannabis is considered an especially dangerous narcotic and is listed as a Schedule I drug , meaning there is no recognized medicinal use. Medical marijuana in Latvia. CBD regulations.

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Your Complete Guide to Current Marijuana Laws in the US

Otherside Farms

In 2015 it became legal for Alaska residents to own and import up to one ounce of marijuana for personal consumption (but not resale). California has had a long history with marijuana use, is the first state to legalize the substance for medicinal use all the way back in the mid-90s. California. but no more than 6 plants per household.

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Featured Cannabis Brand: AZ Nectar Farms

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

The Phoenix-based cannabis brand has been building its cannabis selection since 2012 when it began researching and cultivating various strains for medical use. Over the years, as restrictions on medicinal and recreational cannabis were gradually lifted, AZ Nectar Farms adapted its business model to satisfy that ever-growing demand.

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