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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

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It was not until the 1990’s that the government felt the pressure of thousands of medical patients advocating and fighting for the use of cannabis. On July 30 th , 2001, the government brought this into a legislative act known as the Medical Marijuana Access and Resources (MMAR). What’s Next in the Cannabis Industry?

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

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In contrast, CBD reduces heart rate and blood pressure, improves vasodilation, and reduces inflammation. The authors do note that “compared with smoking tobacco, smoking and inhaling cannabis regardless of THC content has been shown to increase the concentrations of blood carboxyhemoglobin 5-fold with a 3-fold increase in tar.”

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Illinois Cannabis License Applicants Sue After Being Excluded from Licensing Lottery

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There was a 1986 law—a nasty piece of legislation passed by Congress called the [Federal] Analogue Act —that said if you make an analogue, a similar molecule to something that’s already illegal, meaning delta-9 THC, that the analogue that you’ve made is also illegal. … We just released a journal article about it.

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THC-O Acetate Q&A with Dr. Ethan Russo: ‘Don’t Go There’

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There was a 1986 law—a nasty piece of legislation passed by Congress called the [Federal] Analogue Act —that said if you make an analogue, a similar molecule to something that’s already illegal, meaning delta-9 THC, that the analogue that you’ve made is also illegal. … We just released a journal article about it.

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Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority Sued Over Lack of Transparency

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There was a 1986 law—a nasty piece of legislation passed by Congress called the [Federal] Analogue Act —that said if you make an analogue, a similar molecule to something that’s already illegal, meaning delta-9 THC, that the analogue that you’ve made is also illegal. … We just released a journal article about it.

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New Rules on Medical Cannabis Advertising Proposed in Montana

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There was a 1986 law—a nasty piece of legislation passed by Congress called the [Federal] Analogue Act —that said if you make an analogue, a similar molecule to something that’s already illegal, meaning delta-9 THC, that the analogue that you’ve made is also illegal. … We just released a journal article about it.

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Colombia Authorizes Exports of Dried Cannabis Flower for Medicine

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“THC use in children can cause low blood pressure, difficulty breathing, severe sedation, coma, and psychological effects. According to Hemp Grower , 15 states have issued bans on delta-8, while six additional states have pending legislation to regulate the cannabinoid and related THC isomers. . View original article.