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Study Finds That Cancer Patients Consume Less Cannabis Than the Public

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Cancer patients arguably stand to benefit the most from cannabis’ unique properties and benefits, such as anti-nausea, anti-inflammation, reduced pain, inhibited tumor growth, and appetite stimulation. Even still, the “odds of a cancer patient using marijuana in the past year were essentially flat between 2013 and 2018.”

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Study Shows Cancer Patients Consume Less Cannabis Than General Public

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A new study conducted in Virginia has found that the general public currently consumes more cannabis than cancer patients. The study analyzed data collected between 2013 and 2018, which was a monumental time frame for cannabis legalization and growth of the industry.

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Dispensary Spotlight: Star Buds Riverside

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The retail store serves recreational users and offers a 30% discount to medical patients. Star Buds was founded in 2013 by “a team of family and friends with a desire to share their passion for cannabis with the world,” and since, Star Buds has grown from a mom-and-pop shop to a nationally and internationally recognized brand.

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Cannabis laws in Lithuania

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Medical: legal, limited Recreational: illegal. There is no recreational cannabis in Lithuania, but small possession and personal use are administrative offenses punishable by a fine or community service. In 2013 , the country legalized growing industrial hemp. In 2013 , the country legalized growing industrial hemp.

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Cannabis laws in Romania

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Medical: legal, limited Recreational: illegal. Recreational cannabis is illegal in Romania. THC in 2013 but did not establish a national program. Romania technically legalized medical cannabis back in 2013. Patients can be prescribed medical marijuana in the form of pharmaceuticals, like Sativex. CBD regulations.

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Dispensary Spotlight: Star Buds Burbank

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The retail officially store opened January 7, 2023, and serves recreational users. Star Buds was founded in 2013 by “a team of family and friends with a desire to share their passion for cannabis with the world,” and since, Star Buds has grown from a mom-and-pop shop to a nationally and internationally recognized brand. Monday-Sunday.

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How High Are Taxes on Recreational Marijuana in Your State?

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After a nearly 10-hour filibuster Tuesday, House lawmakers reconvened Thursday and considered several floor amendments before passing the Senate-originated bill, 68-34, which would allow registered patients diagnosed with qualifying conditions to access cannabis. Sponsored by Republican Sen. Tim Melson, S.B. Republican Rep. If enacted, S.B.