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10 Tips for Buying CBD Oil

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In June 2018, the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) gave its blessing to “Epidiolex,” a purfied CBD pharmaceutical, for treating severe pediatric epilepsy. Six months later, Congress passed the Farm Bill, which legalized the cultivation of industrial hemp for many uses, including the production of biomass for CBD oil extraction.

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Florida Medical Marijuana Update

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After nearly three years of delays, limitations, and patient struggles surrounding Florida’s medical marijuana program, its head honcho – Christian Bax – is stepping down. Bax, an attorney, helmed the state’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use. He has been criticized by legislators, patients, and dispensaries due to the state’s restrictive and intensely competitive medical marijuana market.

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Preparing For Your Visit To Canna Care Docs Crestwood

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Helping Patients Find Wellness in The State of Illinois. Canna Care Docs is excited to serve patients in Crestwood Illinois along with surrounding communities at our new location at 13111 Rivercrest Drive. This is our first clinic in Illinois and we are ready to answer all your medical cannabis questions; happy to guide you along your path towards healing.

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10 Tips for Buying Hemp-Derived CBD Products

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With Congress seemingly poised to legalize the cultivation of industrial hemp for many uses, including the production of biomass for CBD oil extraction, many questions remain unanswered. How will the DEA reschedule CBD now that Epidiolex has been approved as a pharmaceutical CBD isolate? To what extent will the FDA regulate hemp-derived CBD ?

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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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Complete Guide to Medical Marijuana for Seniors

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Marijuana has had a turbulent history in the United States. Starting in the mid-1990s, however, there was a push to introduce the medical benefits of cannabis to the American people once again— “once again,” because before the 20th century, marijuana was almost entirely legal.

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Choose Bong Over Beer on International Beer Day (and Beyond)

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The holiday crafted (pun-intended) in 2008 known as International Beer Day is a time when many global citizens will visit their local craft breweries and chug a beer … or five. Aug. 3 is now known as International Beer Day , a holiday many folks around the world can’t wait to celebrate. For nearly a century, our federal government has led people to believe that marijuana is so dangerous that it must be kept illegal at all costs.