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Medicinal cannabis users in the UK could be unfairly criminalised as study finds failures in roadside drug testing

Cannabis Law Report

The double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial took place over two years between 2017 and 2019 at the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research at the University of California. hours after consumption. hours after consumption. Further simulator tests were given at 30 minutes, 1.5, hours after smoking.

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Significant Decrease in Mental Health Treatment Seen in States With Legal Cannabis

Veriheal

This persistent and growing impact over time is an essential aspect of the broader picture that this research presents. Puzzles and Possibilities Despite the compelling findings, the study presents a fascinating mystery: what’s the mechanism driving this decrease in the number of people seeking mental health treatment?

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Medicinal properties of CBD

Alchimia

CBD is a cannabinoid present in cannabis plants with a very similar molecular structure to THC but without any kind of psychoactive effect. Cannabidiol (CBD) has several therapeutical properties that we’ll present in this post. Cannabidiol (CBD) has several therapeutical properties that we’ll present in this post.

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ICRS 2023: Report from Toronto

Project CBD

In accordance with longstanding ICRS policy, all speakers presented new findings and data that had not yet been published in a peer-reviewed journal. CBD & THC Cannabidiol (CBD) figured prominently in several noteworthy oral presentations and posters that explored the therapeutic potential of plant cannabinoids from various angles.

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Safer Ways to Consume Cannabis

PrestoDoctor

The Rise In Cannabis Consumption and its impact on lung health In recent years, there has been a significant rise in cannabis consumption, driven by a growing acceptance and legalization of the plant for both medicinal and recreational use. The carcinogens present in the smoke can damage the DNA in your lung cells.

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Cannabis And Harm Reduction: Expert Tips and Techniques

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Understanding how to navigate the world of cannabis consumption while prioritizing harm reduction practices is crucial. From setting personal limits to exploring safer consumption methods, this discussion will provide valuable insights to help you make informed decisions and promote a safer cannabis culture.

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Cannabis And Harm Reduction: Expert Tips and Techniques

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Understanding how to navigate the world of cannabis consumption while prioritizing harm reduction practices is crucial. From setting personal limits to exploring safer consumption methods, this discussion will provide valuable insights to help you make informed decisions and promote a safer cannabis culture.