NORML
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Numerous studies assessing the long-term health impacts of cannabis smoke exposure belie the myth that marijuana is associated with the same sort of well established, adverse respiratory hazards as tobacco. The post NORML Op-Ed: The Science Is Clear — Marijuana Is Safer Than Tobacco appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Leafly Editor David Downs collects a baker’s dozen dank exemplars of the 2023 season; with Gush Mints, Grapes and Cream, and Glitterbomb.
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Americans for Safe Access
OCTOBER 5, 2023
By Kate Robertson for MJBizDaily State marijuana regulators, producers and other stakeholders are grappling with how to safeguard consumers at a time when lab-testing requirements and enforcement differ dramatically nationwide and large-scale product recalls are common. Each state currently takes its own approach to medical and adult-use cannabis lab testing for potency and contaminants as well as production standards and inspection – a situation that has led to inconsistent testing regulations
Medical Marijuana Program Connection
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Lets look into Comparing THC and CBD Ratios A Comprehensive Guide. As interest in the potential therapeutic benefits of cannabis continues to grow. Understanding the.
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.
Veriheal
OCTOBER 30, 2023
In 2018, the leaders of 19 Caribbean nations decided that they would “review marijuana’s current status with a view to reclassification” The leaders emphasized the importance of these cannabis legalization bills as a tool for social justice and economic gain. Recently, The Bahamas’ made good on that 2018 promise. The island nation proposed several bills to legalize the use of cannabis for medical, research, and religious purposes.
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NORML
OCTOBER 26, 2023
“There are legitimate concerns around the marijuana legalization debate. … However, based on our research and the research of others, the effect that legal marijuana could have on traffic safety should not be one of those concerns.” The post Analysis: State-Legal Cannabis Not Correlated with Increased Traffic Fatalities appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
OCTOBER 19, 2023
With Army of Darkness, Jason X, and Us. The post 10 best horror films to watch high appeared first on Leafly.
Americans for Safe Access
OCTOBER 5, 2023
By Hannah LaClaire for the Portland Press Herald Steph Sherer, founder of medical cannabis advocacy group Americans for Safe Access, stressed during the panel Tuesday that contaminants are often an innocent mistake. “It doesn’t mean that there’s someone who has some evil plan to contaminate patients,” she said. Cannabis is a bioaccumulator, meaning it will suck up and hold onto any pesticides and heavy metals in the soil.
Medical Marijuana Program Connection
OCTOBER 22, 2023
A newly published study finds that people who practice yoga after consuming marijuana experience improved mindfulness and mysticality, indicating that setting and behavior may play.
Veriheal
OCTOBER 20, 2023
With cannabis legalization progressing across the globe, we are starting to see more stats about the multibillion-dollar industry that it encapsulates. While most studies focus on specific product niches and their projected growth, the 2023 Cannabis Global Price Index (23′ CGPI) offered a unique look at the cost of cannabis globally. The index features cannabis price data from 140 cities around the globe.
United Patients Group
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide and presents a significant burden on their quality of life, daily functioning, and mental well-being. While conventional pain management solutions like over-the-counter pain relievers and prescription opioids are effective for some, these medications may pose risks such as addiction, tolerance, and adverse side effects.
NORML
OCTOBER 13, 2023
If passed, Ohio will be the 24th state to legalize the adult-use marijuana market, and the 14th do so by a public vote. The post Ohio: Early Voting Begins on Adult Use Marijuana Legalization Initiative appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
OCTOBER 9, 2023
A low-CBD hemp extract reversed hair loss in a small new alopecia study. Here’s the pharmacokinetics of why it might work.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 15, 2023
For the last few years, we have been tracking and adding an increasing number of cannabis-related events to our Events Calendar , and with more yearly and monthly events come even more variety. Expect that variety to expand even further in future. In the last couple months, we have attended several events from Afroman concert to Great Harvest 2023 , and we are scheduled to attend The Herban Legend Cup next week.
Medical Marijuana Program Connection
OCTOBER 28, 2023
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Veriheal
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Two United workers Joel Lamont Dunn, and Adrian Webb, are in some serious legal trouble. The ramp cargo agents have been charged with conspiring to distribute a controlled substance, shedding light on their involvement in a long-running scheme. The operation involved stealing and selling cannabis from passengers’ checked luggage at San Francisco International Airport.
United Patients Group
OCTOBER 25, 2023
As the popularity and acceptance of medical marijuana continues to grow across the United States and worldwide, more and more people are seeking reliable information about its uses, benefits, and potential risks. Navigating the complex world of medical marijuana can be challenging, particularly for individuals who are new to this alternative form of therapy.
NORML
OCTOBER 31, 2023
If enacted by Ohio's voters on Election Day (November 7th), the possession of marijuana will become legal for adults on December 7th. The post Ohio: Latest Polls Show Continued Support for Legalization Ahead of Initiative Vote appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
OCTOBER 19, 2023
If only it was scratch n sniff. The post Eye candy-gas: Photo galleries from Best Strains of Harvest 2023 appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 15, 2023
This week, the new craft grow team at IC Collective dropped five new strains as part of its Illinois launch. I picked up to review three eighths of flower (Cali Sour, Fox River Chem, and Alley Cat) and a gram of Pheno Hunt #2 live rosin. Of course, I chose to review first the strain most likely to fit our Work Sativa series, Cali Sour. Cali Sour is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Cali Chem (Cookies N Chem and Chem 91) and Sour Diesel.
Medical Marijuana Program Connection
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Food poisoning, while common, can be an intense experience, often leaving individuals feeling weak and helpless.
Veriheal
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Here’s what you missed this week in cannabis and psychedelic news. Michigan Ends Pre-Employment Drug Testing…Here’s The Catch Earlier this month, Michigan officially ended pre-employment drug screenings for government employees. The Michigan Civil Service Commission unanimously approved the move over the summer. The policy change affects approximately 2/3 of state government jobs.
The Blunt Truth
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we see Georgia pharmacies selling medical marijuana. We have an update on the Ohio legalization ballot initiative. We note that Hawai’i is allowing inter-island transport of cannabis. And finally, weed is now available at the Weed Museum.
NORML
OCTOBER 18, 2023
"Even from this incomplete data set, it remains clear that marijuana seizures and prosecutions remain a primary driver of drug war enforcement in the United States." The post FBI: Police Make Over a Quarter Million Marijuana Arrests in 2022 appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Notice anything different this month, Leafly nation? The leaves are changing, the days are getting shorter, and spooky sensations abound. As Libra season takes us through October, we have a list of festive strains to help you thrive through this transition. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: October 2023 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 14, 2023
After hosting a booth at multiple events these past several weeks, I was ready to attend an event as a spectator and not a vendor. The Great Harvest 2023 event at the Mackinaw Valley Vineyard Thursday night gave me the opportunity to relax after months of unavoidable outside-work stress. So I did just that. I rooted for this event to do well (not that I had any doubt) because I wanted Phil Cooper and High-Minded Events to host more events in central Illinois.
United Patients Group
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Medical marijuana has gained significant recognition for its potential therapeutic benefits, ranging from pain management to anxiety relief. However, much of the conversation surrounding medical cannabis focuses on the two primary cannabinoids: THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol). While these compounds are undoubtedly crucial in determining the therapeutic potential of cannabis, another lesser-discussed component, terpenes, plays a vital role in defining each strain’s unique c
Canna Care Docs
OCTOBER 3, 2023
On top of overwhelming struggles or feelings, patients who have been diagnosed with a terminal illness can face a broad range of both physical and psychological effects. As a devastating diagnosis, patients with a terminal illness must not only learn to cope with this information about their health but find restorative ways to alleviate the most common symptoms and effects.
Veriheal
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Here’s what you missed this week in cannabis and psychedelic news. Wisconsin Lawmakers Push For Legalization A pair of Wisconsin lawmakers introduced a bill to legalize recreational cannabis. If passed, adults 21 and up would be allowed to use and possess up to five ounces of cannabis. The bill also provides the framework for a recreational market and support for individuals booked on past cannabis charges.
NORML
OCTOBER 18, 2023
"Ohioans have seen similar legalization laws adopted in neighboring states and they know that regulating the cannabis market is preferable to the failed policy of prohibition.” The post Ohio: Latest Poll Finds Strong Support Among Voters for Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure appeared first on NORML.
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