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Riding the Green Wave: Companies Wave Goodbye to Pre-Employment Cannabis Testing

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Let’s take a look at how businesses are parting ways with traditional “cannabis tests” as well as how legal access leads to fair employment opportunities for consumers alike. Drug Testing in America: A Brief History The origins of pre-employment drug testing trace back to the 1980s.

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Fourteen Years Later, Wanda James Sustains Simply Pure’s Mission

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Her Denver-based dispensary, Simply Pure , made history in 2010 as the first Black-owned and veteran-owned dispensary in the United States. In service to her Alma Mater, James seeks to foster greater inclusivity at UC and promote accessible educational opportunities for all students.

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New- ANH-Intl Special Report: Is safety the new gremlin for CBD regulation?

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We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety writes Rob Verkerk PhD, scientific and executive director, ANH-Intl. We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety. A new ‘problem’: safety. ? A new ‘problem’: safety.

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Oregon is Setting the Foundation for its Psilocybin Therapy Program

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The campaign manager of the ‘Yes on 109’ campaign that helped see the measure passed, Sam Chapman, told media sources, “There’s a huge breadth of expertise on this board from harm reduction experts to folks that have experience working with different populations that stand to benefit from having access to psilocybin therapy.

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MedMen Announces Grand Opening of Orlando, Florida, Dispensary

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We hold quality and safety above all else, are growing our assortment and tailoring everything – from our potency to our parking spaces – to what Florida patients need and deserve.”. Florida has a rich cannabis history and is home to one of the world’s most knowledgeable medical marijuana patient populations.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. This article analyses media representations of medicinal cannabis in Australian medical publications. Background.

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FDA Warns Companies Allegedly Illegally Selling CBD and Delta-8 THC Products to Label and Brand More Carefully

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The FDA explains it is monitoring the selling of CBD and Delta-8 THC products out of a growing safety concern. The FTC has a long history of bringing enforcement actions against a wide range of sellers of products whose labels do not accurately or appropriately describe products being sold – or that make claims that prove to be false.

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