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Study Finds That Medical Marijuana Patient Registration Has Grown More Than 600% Since 2016

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Medical cannabis is more popular than ever before, with 38 states having legalized some form of it for various health conditions. A new federally-funded study has confirmed this, reporting that medical marijuana enrollment is skyrocketing throughout the United States. Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and the University of Michigan found that there were more than 4.1 million patients in 2022, a sharp increase from the

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Green Rose Lincolnwood to host grand opening April 13

Illinois News Joint

After postponing its Lincolnwood grand opening in January because of inclement weather, Green Rose Dispensary has reset a date. Green Rose Lincolnwood is scheduled to host a gran-opening ribbon cutting from 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, April 13. Green Rose Lincolnwood, located minutes from the Edens Expressway at 4656 W. Touhy Ave., is set to cut the ribbon at 10:30 a.m., followed by celebration and festivities.

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Reducing Package and Product Waste in the Cannabis Industry

MaxQ Cannabis

Reducing Package and Product Waste in the Cannabis Industry. From as early as the 1960s, the concepts of cannabis and eco-responsibility have gone hand in hand. But even as the culture developed, these two concepts have always been closely linked. People who argue that it’s a natural flower or a practical textile tend to also […] The post Reducing Package and Product Waste in the Cannabis Industry appeared first on MaxQ Technologies.

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Illinois Hemp regulation battle continues

Illinois News Joint

Stakeholders’ ongoing battle over hemp regulations in Illinois continued this week. New sponsored legislation from Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford , Senate Bill 3926 , which the Cannabis Business Association of Illinois (CannabizIL) presented at a press conference yesterday, sets forth provisions concerning applications, licensure, marketing, sales, labeling, transportation, testing, penalties, and emergency rulemaking by the Department of Agriculture.

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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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Can the Royal Queen Seeds online Seedfinder find your ideal strain? We find out.

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Royal Queen Seeds, one of the most forward-thinking and innovative seedbanks around, is out to help streamline the process and reduce analysis paralysis. They’ve developed an online seedfinder tool to help growers search Royal Queen Seeds’ huge library for the strain that best fits their needs The post Can the Royal Queen Seeds online Seedfinder find your ideal strain?

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Is Marijuana Linked to a Higher Risk of Heart Attacks?

CannaMD

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association suggests a link between marijuana use and increased cardiovascular risks, sparking widespread media coverage with alarming headlines. However, the study's conclusions, based on self-reported data, face criticism for potential methodological flaws and the limitations of its cross-sectional design.

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MMJ Laws In West Virginia: A Comprehensive Overview

MMJ Recs

West Virginia has emerged as a trailblazer in the realm of medical marijuana, implementing a comprehensive program to provide patients with access to this therapeutic treatment option. As cannabis continues to evolve, understanding the intricacies of West Virginia’s MMJ laws and regulations is essential for patients, caregivers, and industry stakeholders alike.

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Missouri Revokes Nine Social Equity Licenses

Canna Law Blog

The need for social equity in cannabis programs As adult-use cannabis legalization sweeps across the country and America confronts the toll of previous, draconian cannabis policies, one of the best attempts to right abject wrongs is social equity programs within state cannabis industries. Unfortunately though, social equity programs are easily exploited and “loopholed.” Licenses have even been discreetly purchased by multi-state operators (MSOs) in some cases, or other entities that