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America’s only doctor-reviewed magic mushrooms

The Cannigma

When people think of magic mushrooms, the most common compound that comes to mind is psilocybin. But there are tens of thousands of mushroom species across the world, and mind-altering compounds aren’t limited to psilocybin. In fact, there’s a “magic mushroom” compound that’s legal in 49 states, can be ordered online, and shipped right to your door.

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Will the FDA Regulate CBD?

Cannabis Life Network

Will the FDA regulate CBD? It’s a question on many minds as the FDA commissioner is to appear before the U.S. House Oversight Committee. Chairman of the Committee, James Comer, wants details on CBD. He said: “It’s not just their lack of action with respect to CBD and other types of hemp. It’s their inaction regarding a lot of areas of their jurisdiction … We’ve got an agency here that has a big budget, they have a lot of employees, […].

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Marijuana, Dementia & the Aging Brain

CannaMD

It’s not surprising that legalizing marijuana leads to increased use. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 18% of Americans now consumes some type of cannabis product. What might surprise you is that the greatest increase in marijuana use is among older adults.

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Best Pain Management Centers In West Virginia That MMJ Patients Should Know

MMJ Recs

Today we’re here to go through a list of the best pain management centers in West Virginia. WV pain clinics are located all across the Mountain State. These clinics specialize in alleviating chronic pain symptoms. West Virginia pain treatment is very effective at treating a range of chronic pain conditions. Pain management doctors in West Virginia use a variety of treatments, including medical marijuana , to treat chronic pain.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Marijuana & Pain Relief: All In Your Head?

CannaMD

The history of medicinal marijuana goes back at least 5,000 years, and numerous healing traditions prize this herb for it its pain-relieving properties. Today millions of people around the world continue to embrace cannabis therapies for pain relief. But opponents ask: Are they just fooling themselves? Marijuana & the Placebo Effect A Swedish study released […].

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What are the benefits of THCV?

United Patients Group

What are the benefits of THCV? Introduction. THCV is a chemical in the cannabis plant that has some unique benefits. It’s not psychoactive like THC, but it can offer benefits to users. What is THCV? THCV is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid, actually 1 of 160+ cannabinoids , this cannabinoid actually doesn’t make you feel high. THCV is also a CB1 receptor antagonist , which means that it blocks the effects of THC.

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Marijuana vs. Tobacco: Evaluating A Controversial New Study

CannaMD

“Smoking marijuana might be more harmful to your lungs than tobacco, study suggests.” This headline appeared in the Chicago Sun-Times in late 2022. It was just one of a flurry of similar, but ultimately short-lived, articles in the popular press generated by a small study released in the journal Radiology.

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Missouri’s chief marijuana equity officer will soon be named – Newstalk KZRG

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

The constitutional amendment legalizing recreational marijuana in Missouri won voter approval in November but created a schism among social-justice activists over the. Read More.

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Kratom: The good and the bad, is it healthy?

Cannabis Law Report

Are you looking for a herbal remedy to help fatigue, anxiety, and chronic pain? Well, Kratom might be the answer. Also known as Mitragyna speciosa, Kratom is an evergreen tree that originated in Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand and Malaysia. It has grown increasingly popular worldwide due to its potential health benefits. In this […].

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LOOK: Sick of smelling her neighbour's legal marijuana, this woman sued

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

… assailant? The smell of marijuana. Ippolito-Shepherd believed … Before the legalisation of marijuana, Ippolito-Shepherd could have … exposure from. Read More.

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What do real hippies eat?

Cannabis Law Report

If you’re anything like me, the term “hippie” can conjure up images of wild experiments in diet and nutrition from the ’60s and ’70s. But what does a true hippie eat these days? Are there any underlying principles that define their diets? A closer look at what real hippies are eating today reveals some exciting […].

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Heritage Cannabis Holdings Corp. Reports Issuance of Shares

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Heritage Cannabis Holdings Corp. (CSE: CANN) (OTCQX: HERTF) (“Heritage” or the “Company”), today announces that the Company has issued. Read More.

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Smuggler caught with cocaine-stuffed Santas at JFK Airport

Cannabis Law Report

The NY Post Santa came to town — with 20 pounds of cocaine. Adderly Santos Familia was caught smuggling bricks of coke in stuffed Santa toys at JFK Airport on Dec. 14 after arriving from Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, according to Homeland Security Investigations. More powdery drugs were also found in two airplane neck pillows […].

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Addiction Disorders Drugs Market Report 2022: Increasing Prevalence of Addictive Substances Such as Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drugs Among All Age Groups Drives Growth – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Addiction Disorders Drugs Market Research Report by Drug Type, Treatment, End-user, Region – Global Forecast to 2027 – Read More.

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Left Voice Article / Interview: “Anticapitalist Psychedelic Activists Banned”

Cannabis Law Report

On the back of the banning of Psymposia journalists late last year from a conference in Florida, this makes for interesting reading. Recently a leaked blacklist showed the banning of prominent anti-capitalist activists from psychedelic conferences. Left Voice interviews one of these activists about the ban, as well as broader issues around the ongoing corporatization […].

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2 minors arrested for transporting marijuana in Kalinga

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Kalinga police have arrested two minors for transporting marijuana in Lubuagan on Sunday, January 15. Police Regional Office-Cordillera director Brig. Read More.

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Press Release: Kaya Enters Jamaica’s Legal Psilocybin Market

Cannabis Law Report

Kaya Extracts to target the multibillion-dollar industry for the development, marketing and distribution of psilocybin mushrooms KINGSTON, Jamaica and LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kaya Group (“Kaya” or “the Company”) (OTC: NUGL), the first medicinal Ganja herb house in the Caribbean and holistic, wellness-focused ecosystem, announced today its Kaya Extracts subsidiary plans […].

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Police simultaneously raid six indoor marijuana farms in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Murcia

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

AN investigation spanning several months has culminated in simultaneous raids on six indoor marijuana farms in Alicante Province and Murcia. Read More.

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USA: Man arrested after posting image of magic mushrooms & gun to social media

Cannabis Law Report

A man was tracked down and arrested by Cobb County police after showing off “magic” mushrooms and a pistol on social media, according to officials. On December 29, 2022, a Cobb County police officer was scrolling social media for leads when he saw a post by someone he recognized and saw a post where the […].

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Protesters shut Commissioner Street in Joburg CBD, police clearing road

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

A protest about a resident’s killing led to Commissioner Street in Johannesburg’s city centre being temporarily closed to traffic on. Read More.

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Angermayer Publishes Video Saying It’s All Going To Be OK With ATAI

Cannabis Law Report

It looks like some of the sheen has gone off the golden boy ! His video comes with this preamble atai Life Sciences Founder Christian Angermayer explains that all will be fine long term for atai Life Sciences, and that the latest news concerning less than favorable clinical results is part of the research process […].

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Marijuana-Linked ER Visits by Seniors Are Rising | Health

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

MONDAY, Jan. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — New research out of California finds seniors are being treated in emergency rooms. Read More.

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Press Release: This Nevada-Based Company Launched Psychedelic Amanita Mushroom Gummies

Cannabis Law Report

Or so they say or don’t say. it’s all rather deliberately vague except for the branding Nevada-based cannabinoid and active ingredients brand Galaxy Treats joins the psychedelics market with the launch of its Moon Shrooms Amanita Mushroom Gummies. Made with 350mg of amanita mushroom extract in every gummy, these psychoactive gummies are available in two flavors — Watermelon and Mango.

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Marijuana Bill Introduced; Industry Ready to Grow

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

The first marijuana bill of the new Congress has been introduced. Cannabis stocks in the United States and Canada typically. Read More.

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Press Release: Core One Labs’ Acquires GMP Drug Inc.: Positioning Itself as a Full Cycle Psychedelics Supply Chain Solution for Clinicians, Researchers and Other Drug Developers

Cannabis Law Report

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / January 13, 2023 / Core One Labs Inc. (CSE:COOL)(OTCQB:CLABF)(Frankfurt:LD6)(WKN: A3CSSU) (the “Company” or “Core One“), is pleased to announce that it has acquired (the “Acquisition“) GMP Drug Inc. (“GMP Drug“), an arms-length privately held company that operates through a Good Manufacturing Practices (“GMP“) facility (the “Facility“) owned by a third-party located […].

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Post Courier Marijuana uprooted on the west coast of Namatanai

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

January 17, 2023 THE people of Ratubu in West Coast Namatanai, New Ireland province uprooted 680 marijuana plants in the. Read More.

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New York Man Pleads Guilty To Cocaine Trafficking

Cannabis Law Report

HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Esteban Latorre-Cacho, age 37, of Lockport, New York, pleaded guilty on January 10, 2023, before U.S. District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner, to the charge of possession with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine. According to United […].

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WATCH | Joburg CBD residents protest after man dies during police search operation

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Johannesburg residents barricaded the roads and burnt tyres in the CBD to protest against the death of a 28-year-old man. Read More.

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Indictment Charges Eight Members of Alleged D.C. Drug Gang With Conspiracy

Cannabis Law Report

Defendants Arrested for Allegedly Peddling Cocaine, Heroin, Fentanyl , and PCP WASHINGTON – An indictment was unsealed today charging eight individuals in a drug conspiracy. Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and officers with the Metropolitan Police and Prince George’s County Police […].

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Two arrested, five kilos of marijuana seized

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

A Tobago man was arrested Sunday evening after police officers seized 5.4 kilogrammes of marijuana from a vehicle in his. Read More.