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OLCC Creates Podcast Focusing on Oversight of Oregon’s Recreational Marijuana Industry

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In the Weeds” launched in April 2019 using the podcast format to provide more digestible details and nugget-sized information about the regulations and rules governing Oregon’s regulated marijuana industry. Episode Four of “In the Weeds” focuses on the THC vaping respiratory illness crisis and Oregon’s ban on flavored THC vaping products. “In

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Cannabis and Obesity: New study ties cannabis to lower rates of obesity

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A team of researchers wanted to assess the impact of recreational cannabis legalization on obesity, beginning by stating, “obesity in the US arguably constitutes the most significant health epidemic over the past century.” Adult-use Legalization is Associated with Decreased Levels of Obesity. from 2000-2020. .

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France seeks patients for medicinal cannabis trial

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While the country moves forward with an overhaul of its medicinal cannabis legislation, there is no sign of any regulated adult market for recreational opening any time soon. Any tweaking of laws will only happen post-2022 when the report has been fully digested by the relevant parties. million use it on a regular basis. billion ($3.2

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Ingest or Inhale? The Differences Between Snacking and Smoking Cannabis

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As more states legalize the recreational use of cannabis (thank you, Michigan ), many Americans are trying edibles as a healthier option, but is eating weed better for you than smoking it? With edibles the body has to digest the food or drink. Edibles have come a long way since people started mixing cannabis and brownies.

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Are Dispensaries Prioritizing MMJ Card Holders During The Coronavirus Pandemic?

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Many dispensaries have announced that they will supply product to MMJ cardholders ahead of recreational users since they have a more serious need for it. This policy could differ from state to state and even from city to city, depending on that area’s regulations regarding medical marijuana usage.

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

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In August of 2020, the American Heart Association (AHA) released a position paper titled “Medical Marijuana, Recreational Cannabis, and Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.” In contrast, CBD reduces heart rate and blood pressure, improves vasodilation, and reduces inflammation.

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High Tide Enters U.K. Market Through Acquisition of Blessed CBD

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Blessed CBD has been featured as the best UK CBD Oil in several publications including The Mirror, Reader’s Digest, and Maxim Magazine. . Neither the TSXV nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSXV) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. ABOUT HIGH TIDE.

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