NORML
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
"[T]he mere use of marijuana carries none of the characteristics that the Nation’s history and tradition of firearms regulation supports," the Court determined. "The mere use of marijuana does not indicate that someone is in fact dangerous" or has a "proclivity for violence." The post Federal Court Rules Gun Ban for Marijuana Consumers Is Unconstitutional appeared first on NORML.
Project CBD
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
New studies offer hope for treating fribromylagia with cannabis.
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Cannabis Life Network
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
What are three cannabis-impaired driving myths? In a piece for Farmers Forum, James Pascual reports that drug-impaired driving charges have more than doubled since Canada legalized cannabis. Of course, the “significant increase in the prevalence of drug use” in drivers includes alcohol and prescription medicines. As well, plenty of people were driving on cannabis before.
Project CBD
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Cannabinoid compounds show promise in treating skin diseases, both as topical applications and as systemic medication.
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.
The Cannigma
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Patients are often left to their own devices when looking into cannabis and cancer, given the lack of clinical evidence, and stigma surrounding the use of the plant as medicine. Individuals who use cannabis-based medications often want to cure their cancer, not just reduce the symptoms that come with the condition. 1 So can cannabis cure cancer? The answer: Maybe!
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NORML
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Recently conducted observational trials in Israel and the United Kingdom have documented improved symptoms following the use of cannabis products among patients with post-traumatic stress. These outcomes include statistically significant changes in sleep quality and in anxiety, fewer nightmares, and improved quality of life. The post US Senate Committee Advances Bill Facilitating Cannabis Research Among Veterans appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The Eleusinian Mysteries was a secretive ceremony in ancient Greece that involved consuming a psychedelic brew. What secrets of life and death did participants learn? The post Psychedelics in ancient Greece: Death and rebirth during a renowned religious ceremony appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Despite the fact that Illinois’ prohibitive laws for on-sight cannabis consumption have foiled many event planners from hosting events, Illinois may be set to host more cannabis-friendly events in 2023 than the last three years combined. One way to help expand the amount and variety of cannabis-friendly events would be for Illinois to pass the recently introduced “ Bring Your Own Cannabis ” bill.
Project CBD
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Curaleaf, the world’s largest cannabis company, is mired in scandals involving Russian oligarch money, product safety violations, and unfair labor practices.
MaxQ Cannabis
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The SAFE Banking Act, also known as the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act, is proposed legislation that aims to provide legal protection for financial institutions that work with cannabis-related businesses. Currently, traditional financial institutions do not facilitate cannabis-related transactions due to marijuana’s federal illegality.
United Patients Group
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
CBD for Diabetes, What are the benefits? Introduction Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects your metabolism and the way your body processes food. It can cause high blood glucose levels and insulin resistance, resulting in excess sugar in your bloodstream. There are 3 main types of diabetes (Type I, Type II, and gestational diabetes (diabetes while pregnant)) along with a handful of different types of diabetes, but they all share the same symptoms: increased thirst, frequent urination and
NORML
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Those previously convicted of possessing one ounce or less of cannabis are eligible for record sealing. It is estimated that some 800 Alaskans will receive relief under the order, which takes effect May 1, 2023. The post Alaska: Supreme Court Orders Prior Cannabis Convictions to Be Sealed From Public View appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
HBO's hit series 'The Last of Us' has us asking: Does this mushroom really work like that? The post What are cordyceps mushrooms? Can they really turn their hosts into zombies? appeared first on Leafly.
The Fresh Toast
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Antidepressants Numb Emotions Says New Study — Time To Switch To Cannabis? Cannabis for depression may be a new option after Lexapro study on antidepressants. The post Antidepressants Numb Emotions Says New Study — Time To Switch To Cannabis? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Project CBD
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
PEA , a lipid neurotransmitter known as the “endogenous CBD ,” is a powerhouse against inflammation and pain.
Cannabis Life Network
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Where does Health Canada come down on extracts vs edibles? Last week, Canada’s federal bureaucracy caught the cannabis industry by surprise. Some licensed producers have been marketing “chewable extracts,” which Health Canada says are actually edibles. In an email to CLN, a Health Canada spokesperson said: “Health Canada has identified edible cannabis products erroneously being classified and marketed as cannabis extract products.
United Patients Group
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Celebrating our Forefathers and Hemp on President’s Day Introduction President’s Day is a federal holiday that falls on the third Monday of every February. It commemorates the birthdays of several former U.S. presidents, including George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. In addition to celebrating these two men and their contributions to our nation’s history, we also celebrate one facet of their lives that has become highly controversial in recent years: Hemp!
NORML
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
"Historically, when voters are provided the choice at the ballot box, they choose legalization and regulation. This has been the outcome not only in traditionally 'blue' states like California and Oregon, but also in traditionally 'red' states like Montana and Missouri." The post Oklahoma: Voters Days Away from Deciding Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization Measure appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Is that love we smell in the air, or the perfect strain for impending Valentine's? Either way, here are the best weed strains for your sign in February 2023. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: February 2023 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.
The Fresh Toast
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
CBG Vs. CBN: Which One Is Best For Sleep, Anxiety, And Pain Management? CBG and CBN are promising non-psychoactive cannabinoids starting to gain recognition for their potential health benefits. The post CBG Vs. CBN: Which One Is Best For Sleep, Anxiety, And Pain Management? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Project CBD
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
New study comparing outdoor and indoor grown cannabis finds variations in phytochemical production.
Illinois News Joint
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
January 7, Star Buds officially opened its first dispensary in Illinois and, partnered with SB IL Grow LLC, became the first licensed predominantly black-owned cannabis business in the Prairie State. In addition to the dispensary, Star Buds is the first in the state to go live with its craft grow facilities and soon will be launching its Kaviar brand in Illinois.
United Patients Group
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Benefits of Cannabis for Inflammation and Pain Introduction Inflammation and pain are two of the most common health issues that many people face. Inflammation can lead to a wide range of diseases and conditions, including heart disease, arthritis and cancer. It is an important aspect of the immune system’s response to foreign substances like bacteria or viruses.
NORML
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
"The option to grow for oneself is a fundamental right which has been part of legalization in the great majority of the 20 other states which have now taken the historic step of repealing the criminal prohibition of responsible adult marijuana use." The post Missouri: Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Begin, Regulators Accepting Home-Cultivation Applications appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
We took a look at site data from the last year to determine where Leafly readers were searching for top seed banks. The post Top seed banks visited on Leafly in 2022 appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Life Network
FEBRUARY 11, 2023
How can we make downtown great again? In recent years there has been a significant increase in the number of empty storefronts in many downtown areas. Many North American cities have their fair share of empty skyscrapers. Even in small towns, main streets have become desolate wastelands, with, in some areas, crumbling buildings and overgrown weeds choking the pavement.
Project CBD
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
HerbalGram, the acclaimed quarterly journal of the American Botanical Council, recently published its 2021 “Herb Market Report,” which included data on sales of CBD as an herbal ingredient in mainstream and natural retail channels in the United States. The combined total from both channels — $58,293,034 — does not include CBD sales in licensed cannabis dispensaries or CBD products, such as vapes, tinctures, gummies, and other edibles sold online.
Illinois News Joint
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Last November, the citizens of Missouri passed Amendment 3 via ballot initiative, legalizing recreational cannabis in the Show Me state and expanding on the medical program that started in 2018. While Illinois shares 361 miles of border with Missouri, the cannabis regulatory frameworks and markets are quite different. Below are statistics for several categories that directly compare the cannabis industries in both Midwest states.
United Patients Group
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Cannabis and Heart Health Benefits Introduction There’s no doubt that cannabis is a controversial topic, but the health benefits of it are undeniable. A recent study from the University of Montreal showed that cannabis can help lower blood pressure and reduce stress levels in people who suffer from anxiety or depression. Even more surprising is the fact that it has also been shown to prevent strokes and heart attacks—two causes of death that are often associated with poor heart health.
NORML
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
NORML’s Deputy Director Paul Armentano said, “These latest findings add to the growing body of scientific literature showing that legalization policies can be implemented in a manner that provides access for adults while simultaneously limiting youth access and misuse." The post CDC Report: Rates of Current Marijuana Use Among Teens Has Steadily Declined Over Past Decade appeared first on NORML.
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