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Cannabis regulations in Slovenia

The Cannigma

Slovenia has a long history of cultivating industrial hemp. Anyone who is found to “manufacture and traffic illicit drugs” or “facilitate the consumption of illicit drugs” can face between 1 – 15 years in prison. Offering drugs for consumption or offering drugs to minors can bring a sentence of six months to eight years.

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Does cannabis impact the effectiveness of birth control?

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Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) can increase blood pressure, increase heart rates, and potentially worsen those risks if hormonal birth control is being consumed as well. . Additionally, a 2013 study found that cannabis can affect estrogen, a naturally produced hormone and one of the hormones found in contraceptives.

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Guest Post: The Legal Status of CBD Oil in Italy

Cannabis Law Report

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the psychoactive compound, which is responsible for the feeling of being “high,” when cannabis is consumed. To understand the reasoning behind this, we need to study the history of cannabis legalisation in Italy. of THC, is considered as hemp. of THC, is considered as hemp.

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Is weed legal in Turkey?

The Cannigma

History of weed in Turkey. With its bustling largest city of Istanbul at the crossroads between Europe and Asia, Turkey has a long history of travel and trade. Istanbul and the Turkish city of Adana rank second and third in global cannabis consumption in a survey of select world cities. Medical: legal Recreational: illegal.

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Ross Rebagliati on Not Condemning Olympic Cannabis Use

SpeedWeed

He is not only famous for the win but also for having it stripped away for testing positive for THC and then ultimately returned to him. In some circles, it can be said that he won gold twice, as this is the one-and-only time in the history of the Olympics to date where a medal was returned to an athlete after being taken away.

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The most intriguing cannabis stores in Massachusetts

SpeedWeed

We’d love to share a smoke with the bronze Bobby Orr, but public consumption is verboten in Boston. For patients who need higher levels of THC, Sira Naturals takes special pride in the company’s in-house concentrates like wax and live rosin, whose production is overseen by extractions manager Tom Steckbeck. AdobeStock).

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Former State Rep. Diane Russell on Maine’s Cannabis Legalization Woes

NORML

At the time, the state’s legalization bill was one of the most progressive, which included protections for home growers, preservation of one of the nation’s best medical marijuana programs, and a social consumption clause that would’ve made Maine one of the first states to host licensed cannabis bars and lounges.