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The Best Rx for Teens Addicted to Vaping? No One Knows

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WASHINGTON — The nation’s top health authorities agree: Teen vaping is an epidemic that now affects some 3.6 In November, vaping giant Juul voluntarily shut down its Facebook and Instagram accounts and pulled several flavours out of retail stores. in 2007, e-cigarettes and other vaping devices have grown into a $6.6

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As it readies a test for vaping additives, cannabis testing company Cannalysis raises $22.6 million

Cannabis Law Report

million in a new round of financing as it prepares to bring a new test for vaping additives to the market. The test, which the company is preparing to unveil later this week, will test for the presence and amount of Vitamin E acetate, a chemical compound that may be linked to the vaping related illness that has swept through the U.S.

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Sac Bee Reports That Local Govt In California Taking The Lead On Vaping Issue

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In the absence of a statewide ban — and as the number of people getting sick or dying from vaping mounts — California cities and counties are stepping in, including major population centers such as San Francisco and Los Angeles. which recently adopted a sweeping ordinance that bans the sale of all vaping products starting Jan.

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Cannabis Testing + Branding = Business Building

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Building the bridge between brands and the marketplace through testing and the importance of good data. QUESTION: Which we can see in the dangers of the current Vape crisis…. . Shannon Swantek, CQA, Principal Scientist, CEO, Enlightened Quality Analytics. .

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Colorado Marijuana Outlets Sold $1.74 Billion in Marijuana Products in 2019

The Joint Blog

This is all according to data released by the Colorado Department of Revenue, and first reported by Westword. In 2017, marijuana dispensaries in the state sold a little more than $1.5 This marks a new state record: Marijuana has been legal in the state since 2012. According to High Times, the $1.74

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Clark County Council delves into marijuana

Cannabis Chronicles

He said that 2017 was the first year that about half of the impairment-involved fatalities involved “drug use of some kind.” I think the data is too new,” responded Schoening. When you look at any set of data out of context it’s easy to draw conclusions that may not necessarily reflect the entire community,” she said.

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Labstat International Inc. Expands Their Canadian Cannabis Testing Capabilities

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They did this by building a brand new, state-of-the-art facility using unmatched automation, completely data-driven, able to satisfy the highest throughput and volume, and was designed by implementing and reapplying the proven principles of an ‘assembly line’ process.