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2019: A High-storic Year for Nevada NORML Chapters

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Black History Month Celebration. With over 100 panelists in total, we hosted discussions on everything from culinary uses to politics/law, and several on CBD and health, from mental health to its possible medicinal uses and even sexual health. In 2019, NORML drastically increased our online presence.

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CBD Enhances Glucose Metabolism via Nuclear Receptors

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Prior to this, the man had no psychiatric history, the authors note. And besides an uncle with bipolar disorder, he had no family history of other psychiatric or neurological diseases. ” Journal of medicinal chemistry vol. Journal of clinical medicine vol. 2019, doi:10.1177/2045125319881916 Rebelos, Eleni et al.

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Cannabis laws in Ecuador

The Cannigma

However, in 2019, Ecuador’s Constitutional Court decriminalized the possession of small amounts of weed for personal use. In 2019, Ecuador’s National Assembly passed a resolution that called for the creation of a commission to study the use of cannabis-based medicines to treat a range of medical conditions.

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And Here We Go Again! NASDAQ Article: Forget Cannabis: Psychedelic Medicine Is the Better Investing Opportunity

Cannabis Law Report

The global march toward cannabis legalization has seemingly awoken another long dormant area of scientific interest: psychedelics as medicine. In lockstep with the FDA’s more open-minded approach toward psychedelic medicine, Denver, Oakland, and Santa Cruz all decided to decriminalize magic mushrooms. Hundreds of other U.S.

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Cannabis laws in Cuba

The Cannigma

In 2019, Cuba’s National Centre for State Control of Medicines, Equipment, and Medical Devices announced that it would be studying the potential use of cannabis-based medicines to treat a range of medical conditions. However, the drug remains stigmatized and its use is generally kept underground.

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Nevada NORML: A Year in Review

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In learning about Las Vegas’ history from a perspective that isn’t often discussed, we got a firm grasp on how marijuana has undisputedly been a tool used for oppression. We participated in gardening and yard clean up at Harrison House, held a Black History month panel together, and helped with a Mardi Gras neighborhood celebration.

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

However, the country has a history of cannabis art dating back millenia , and scholars believe that the plant was used for centuries as a textile and for use in traditional Shinto ceremonies. In 2018, Epidolex became the first plant-derived cannabinoid prescription medicine to receive FDA approval. But in modern times?

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