United Patients Group

JANUARY 15, 2023

As the legality of hemp and cannabis products strengthens, people are curious to learn more about the different compounds they contain. CBD and THC are two natural substances found in the cannabis plant. These two substances have different effects on the body, and consumers are interested in discovering more about them. Defining CBD and THC. CBD is derived from hemp or marijuana plants, both species of Cannabis Sativa.

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Project CBD

JANUARY 18, 2023

Cannabis and immunotherapy for cancer: a finding that could have major clinical significance.

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Leafly

JANUARY 18, 2023

A California company is testing the legal limits of the nation's rising interest in psychedelic products. The post This company is selling psychedelic tea and gummies. We’re pretty sure it’s not legal appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Life Network

JANUARY 16, 2023

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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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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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 16, 2023

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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Cannabis Life Network

JANUARY 14, 2023

In a previous post, I outlined Justin’s immigration fraud and the cannabis solution. I received a few messages about that piece. One was an inquiry, the others were hate, and I’m disgusted and offended that anyone could disagree with me. They’re obviously more interested in promoting misinformation. Just kidding. While the last post focused on Justin’s blatant corruption with the firm McKinsey, this post goes into greater detail regarding immigration economics.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 17, 2023

What is Delta 9 THC? Introduction. In order to understand Delta 9 THC, we need to first look at what THC is. THC stands for tetrahydrocannabinol and is the main psychoactive ingredient in marijuana. There are other cannabinoids that have similar effects on the body as THC, but they’re not as well studied or understood. The chemical properties of these chemicals make them useful in medicine (and unfortunately illegal in many US states and countries).

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CannaMD

JANUARY 16, 2023

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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Cannabis Life Network

JANUARY 17, 2023

Why do Canadian police use the Dräger Drug Test to detect cannabis use? The Dräger Drug Test is a device used to test oral fluid samples for drugs, such as cocaine, amphetamines, opiates, and cannabis. Law enforcement agencies in Canada use it as a roadside sobriety test. They consider it a quick and non-invasive way of testing for drugs, with results typically available within minutes.

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NORML

JANUARY 19, 2023

"Today, with the hard work of the members of the 34th Legislature and prior Legislatures and the efforts of my team, we are finally here and finally signing into law the Virgin Islands Cannabis Use Act." The post Virgin Islands: Governor Signs Legislation Legalizing Cannabis Use, Expunging Past Convictions appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

JANUARY 20, 2023

What is it about weed that dries out the mouth and parches the throat? Learn about cottonmouth and how to stave it off or avoid it altogether. The post High and dry: What causes cannabis cottonmouth and how do you treat it? appeared first on Leafly.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 16, 2023

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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Cannabis Life Network

JANUARY 19, 2023

What are the five steps to legalizing cannabis? We shouldn’t look to Canada for guidance. They botched it so bad the government lost money selling weed. Also, the government never legalized the legacy grower community (colloquially known as BC Bud). And no cannabis records have been expunged despite almost half a decade after legalization. Cops and politicians cashed in nicely, though.

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NORML

JANUARY 19, 2023

The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) was saddened to receive news of the passing of David Crosby, who joined NORML's Advisory Board in 2018. The post NORML Remembers David Crosby appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

JANUARY 19, 2023

New York City officials estimate the city hosts over 1,200 illicit stores selling cannabis, compared to the sole licensed dispensary open as of now. The post New York City has more than 1,200 unlicensed weed stores, and one legal one appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 15, 2023

By Mark’s Manual. With the holidays over, I’ve been trying to get into a new workout routine. But new workouts come with sore muscles and the need for a good recovery smoke. I cracked open an eighth of Cresco ’s Tres Leches Cake in its green “Refresh” hybrid packaging, stuffed some cones, and gave it a try. Picked up from Sunnyside Danville , the Tres Leches Cake is a sativa-dominant hybrid made cross of Koolato and Cookies and Cream.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 18, 2023

Since 2018, hemp has been an ingredient in demand. The sudden explosion in availability has given rise to hemp as the next superfood, beauty product, health supplement, and pet food, specifically for dogs and cats. It’s increasingly common to find CBD oil (also called hemp oil) in treats and food. But it does beg the question – is it helpful? Is it necessary?

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NORML

JANUARY 20, 2023

Missouri NORML is very proud and pleased to announce that more than 3.500 Missourians have had their marijuana cases expunged from all public records only a few weeks after Article XIV/“Amendment 3” became effective on December 8. The post Missouri: 3,500+ Marijuana Records Expunged appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

JANUARY 19, 2023

Many people try out new lifestyle choices for the new year. Here's how to keep loving cannabis and good munchies even if you're vegan, keto or paleo. The post The best munchies for keto, paleo, and vegan diets appeared first on Leafly.

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CannaMD

JANUARY 16, 2023

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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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 20, 2023

Uncle Arnie’s is shaking up the cannabis beverage industry with their potent, tasty, and nanomolecular technology-packed drinks. The company, founded in 2020 by co-founders Theo Terris and Jimmy Kleiman, has set out to deliver memorable cannabis products at accessible prices, all while keeping things fun.

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NORML

JANUARY 20, 2023

"As a cannabis consumer, marijuana has changed my life for the better. There is nothing that I want to do more than be part of an organization that supports initiatives that advocate on behalf of freedoms for cannabis consumers." The post Why I’m Choosing to Intern at NORML appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

JANUARY 18, 2023

Fresh for January, we’ve got a round-up of hot CBD stories and products from across the globe. The post CBD newsletter: Google loosens ad ban, new report exposes gummy testing, FDA plots new regs appeared first on Leafly.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 19, 2023

The war on drugs facilitated by the federal government has been an utter failure. Despite cannabis remaining a Schedule I classification according to the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA), meaning that it has no medicinal value, over 30 states in the United States have legalized it for its medicinal use. While this classification will remain at the federal level, thanks to a recent judgment by a Nevada judge against the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy, cannabis will soon be removed from the

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 19, 2023

The LCB’s quarterly newsletter, Topics and Trends, is now live with the winter 2023 cannabis edition on Medium. We hope you enjoy the content and find the information useful. This issue of Topics and Trends features the following stories: Social Equity Program Updates: Applications Open Mar.

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NORML

JANUARY 17, 2023

Lawmakers in many states have started to pre-file marijuana law reform legislation and some sessions have already begun holding hearings. This week's update highlights legislative developments in Alaska, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, and South Dakota. . The post State Policy Weekly Update 1/17/2023 appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

JANUARY 17, 2023

Everyone is talking about shrooms and all the ways they can be consumed. But can you smoke shrooms? That's up to you. The post Can you smoke shrooms? appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 14, 2023

Illinois News Joint ’s goal from the first day of publishing has been to slowly and organically expand into a fully staffed daily publication covering all aspects of the Illinois cannabis industry. Starting in 2023, we have taken another step closer to that goal with our first employee hire. Illinois News Joint is ecstatic to announce that we have hired Michael Lasley as our Chief Content Director and are now offering freelance writers token honorariums for reviews and articles to help find our

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Veriheal

JANUARY 18, 2023

Three different types of cannabidiol (CBD) oils produced by Charlotte’s Web have been banned by British regulators. The British Food Standards Agency (FSA) has also disqualified approximately 100 CBD products for undisclosed reasons. In 2018, legislation was passed by the British Parliament that effectively legalized cannabinoids like CBD and CBDA. Despite the law’s passing, CBD is still widely unregulated in the United Kingdom.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 20, 2023

Five years after Ottawa legalized marijuana, 33% of the market is still controlled by drug dealers, says the Department of Public Safety.

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