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Vaping Weed May Actually Be Worse for Your Lungs Than Smoking Cigarettes, Study Says

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A new study recently published in the Journal of Adolescent Health collected data on 14,798 adolescents aged 12 to 17 who vaped weed or tobacco between December 2016 and January 2018. In 2019, global health officials reported an outbreak of EVALI , a mysterious lung illness that only affected people who vaped.

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

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Collectively, these dedicated public servants bring extensive experience from the state and local level to the leadership team. Previously, she was Director of the Office of Cannabis for the City and County of San Francisco’s General Services Agency from 2017 to 2019, where she served as Project Manager in 2017. Friedland at the U.S.

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It’s Underage Drinking That Impairs Brain Development, Not Cannabis Use

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To conduct this study, researchers collected data on lifetime drug and alcohol use from 436 twins, all of whom were 24-years-old, and used MRI scans to determine the thickness of specific regions of each subject’s brain. . And another twin study from 2016 also found zero evidence linking teen pot use to neurocognitive problems in adults.

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What Employers in the Cannabis Industry Should Know About the California Consumer Privacy Act Taking Effect January 1, 2020

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October 2, 2019 . The CCPA is aimed towards bolstering consumers’ privacy rights by instituting notice, storage, retention, security, and other requirements related to collecting consumers’ personal information. Notice to Employees, Applicants, and Contractors Regarding Data Collection.

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Cannabis Use in the NFL – Will Policies Change?

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That stands to change, though, with the renegotiation of the Collective Bargaining Agreement – a labor agreement between the NFL team owners and the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) – which expires after the 2020 season. Williams had a history of suspensions from the NFL for marijuana, and retired in 2011.

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Legal Framework for the Use of Psychedelics in Switzerland

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analyse the history and applications of psychedelic substances such as LSD, psilocybin, MDMA and mescaline. The collective term psychedelics or hallucinogens respectively (from Latin [h]al[l]ucinatio – thoughtless speech ) covers various substances that cause a perceptual and sensory disorder [2]. ruling BVGer C-4592/2019).

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Guest Post: The Legal Status of CBD Oil in Italy

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To understand the reasoning behind this, we need to study the history of cannabis legalisation in Italy. 2019 ushers in problems. However, people are allowed to collect these items and store them at home. Currently, the recreational use of cannabis and its derivatives like CBD oil, wax, vapes, edibles, extracts etc.

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