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Veriheal x OpTic: Trailblazing Partnership Highlights Cannabis in Gaming

Veriheal

Gaming and esports are more popular than ever before, thanks to the rise of the internet and platforms like Twitch and YouTube. Whether it’s on a computer, PlayStation, Xbox, or another console, you’ve probably played at least one video game in your life. Over recent years, competitive gaming has become a multi-billion dollar industry, with championships, competitions, and more being held around the globe on a regular basis.

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Medical Cannabis Advisory Board sets agenda for second meeting

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Department of Public Health and the Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB) released the date and agenda for its second meeting. The virtual MCAB meeting is set for 1:00-3:00 p.m. Monday, March 11. To join the meeting, click here or join by phone at +1-312-535-8110 with Access Code number 2633 070 6422 and Password UXjumiAt553. The agenda includes program updates, cannabis petition process, and 20 minutes for public comments.

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Cannabis Users Are Just As Physically Active As Non-Users, Study Finds

Veriheal

A new study published in the Preventative Medicine Reports journal found that people who use marijuana on a regular basis take more walks than non-users or cigarette users. Not only that, but they do strength training and regular exercising just as much as people who don’t consume cannabis, contradicting a common stigma that stoners are lazy or unmotivated.

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Implementing Access Control for Cannabis Growers

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

The cannabis industry is flourishing, and with it, the expectations of stringent regulatory frameworks. Security for cannabis producers and sellers is essential for operational success and legal compliance. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into why implementing access control is a necessity for cannabis growers worldwide. Understanding Access Control in.

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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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Investing in Cannabis: Five Due Diligence Red Flags

Canna Law Blog

Our cannabis team has performed due diligence on countless business purchases, investments, loans, and just about every other kind of transaction you can imagine. As you can imagine, we’ve seen some pretty bad and even sketchy things over the years. With rescheduling on the horizon (see here and here ), we expect to see an increase in loans, investments , and other transactions.