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Why is US Cannabis Research Funded to Focus on Adverse Effects?

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Daniel Mallinson, a cannabis policy researcher, reviewed the funding analysis provided to Science Magazine and stated that, “The government’s budget is a political statement about what we value as a society. The data for this graphic was provided by Jim Hudson at Hellth.com. . The results are as follows. Canada, and the U.K)

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Best’s Review Pre-Releases February Content

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Supreme Court to hear her appeal over coverage of medical marijuana treatments, as reported in the article “ U.S. Best’s Review is AM Best’s monthly insurance magazine, covering emerging insurance issues and trends and evaluating their impact on the marketplace. Full access to the complete content of Best’s Review is available here.

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The Epidiolex Effect: Will Other CBD Drugs Receive FDA and DEA Approval?

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Frontier Data predicts total sales of all CBD products in the U.S. Frontier Data predicts total sales of all CBD products in the U.S. If you enjoyed this Freedom Leaf article, subscribe to the magazine today! A month later, on May 16, the Department of Health and Human Services approved the FDA’s Epidiolex recommendation.

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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

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The collection of data for the final study was through focused interviews with a snowball sample of eight participants who have experienced trying to enter the cannabis industry in Western City, California. Data were analyzed based on the central question, and three themes emerged. Central Research Question.

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Freedom Leaf’s Diversity in Cannabis Impact List

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After months of development, my partner and I built and successfully launched the beta for our cannabis data-analytics software, Jade Insights. It’s a software platform that helps cannabis businesses augment their process by providing insights for data-backed decision-making. ” JOHN KAGIA. ” OPHELIA CHONG.

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Marijuana union organizing surging amid pandemic, uptick in labor peace requirements

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Unions view cannabis as a huge opportunity ,” Boston labor attorney Jonathan Keselenko recently told Marijuana Business Magazine. Those numbers couldn’t be verified, and the national UFCW hasn’t responded to Marijuana Business Daily queries seeking specific cannabis-industry data. But the activity has been brisk in the past year or so.

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Prohibitionists want THC-limit laws. Here’s why patients and consumers are fighting back

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A recent blast text message from one of the major MMTCs (Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers) in Florida listed six different strains of smokable marijuana for sale: the lowest THC concentration was just over 16%; and the highest was just under 26%. THC is one of many chemicals in marijuana but is by far and away the most active one.

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