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Cannabis and the Environment: Seven Significant Side-Effects April 14, 2022

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Cannabis cultivation and processing are rapidly-growing industries, as hemp and both recreational and medical marijuana products are being legalized across the country. by eating or smoking cannabis) are unknown. Since growing cannabis has not always been legal, growers did not always choose pesticides that were “approvable” by EPA.

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An Expert Weighs in on the Value of Iboga Treatment

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Fortunately, one such man, Levi Barker, provided us with some much-needed insight into what the substance is, how it is used in treatment, and more. Many of us have more in our minds than we need… Veriheal: Can you walk us through a typical iboga treatment? One could even say that iboga provides holistic healing.

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New York Lawmaker Files Bill To Legalize Medical Psilocybin Treatments

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Regulators with the Department of Health would be responsible for licensing psilocybin service centers where people could receive the treatment in a medically supervised environment, and they would also license cultivators, processors and testing facilities. There would also be a license for scientists to research the fungi.

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Mets Owner Steve Cohen Donates $5 Million in Support of Psychedelics Research

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million in gifts in support of several causes, including the promotion of arts, Lyme and tick-borne disease research, protection of the environment, and, in this case, psychedelics research. If the FDA approves the application, it will pave the way for integrating psychedelic treatment into mainstream medical health care.

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How Kevin Durant Ended the NBA’s Cannabis Ban

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All-star basketball player Kevin Durant recently scored a historic victory for cannabis advocacy. Previous efforts by Durant had significant involvement in the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) decision to remove cannabis from its list of banned substances. He’s also a fierce cannabis advocate.

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Medical Marijuana and Cancer Care in New York: Therapeutic Benefits

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With its therapeutic benefits increasingly recognized, medical cannabis has become an integral component of cancer treatment plans in the state. Today we’re exploring New York medical marijuana cancer treatment, from alleviating pain to providing much-needed relief and hope.

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Behind the Buds: Examining Job Conditions in the Cannabis Cultivation Industry

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cannabis cultivation industry. This marked a somber milestone: the first known asthma-related death in the nation’s cannabis production sector. Here’s what happened and what it could mean for the future of cannabis cultivation safety. McMurrey began working at a cannabis facility in Massachusetts.