NORML
JULY 24, 2024
“Prevalence of cannabis use did not change among youth over time,” the study’s authors concluded. The post Analysis: No Increase in Rates of Marijuana Use Among Youth Over Past Decade appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
JULY 11, 2024
House Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) Appropriations Update: On July 9th, the House Appropriations Committee passed a version of the CJS appropriations bill that included language to block the rescheduling efforts from moving forward (Section 623). Additionally, a modification to the medical cannabis amendment we passed in 2014 opens the door for federal interference in state medical cannabis programs again (Section 531(b)) with double penalties.
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Leafly
JULY 25, 2024
Floridians get to free the weed at the ballot box Nov. 5. What’s at stake? Scores of weed arrests, and at least $200 million per year in tax revenue for a massive, newly legal economy. Also, tens of millions of dollars more in criminal justice savings from fewer arrests, and prison sentences. That $200 million […] The post Pot prohibition costs Florida at least $200 million per year appeared first on Leafly.
Medical Marijuana Pages
JULY 15, 2024
Lets take a closer look at Understanding CBD for Arthritis Pain: Essential Information. Arthritis affects millions globally, causing joint pain, stiffness, and swelling. Recently, CBD (cannabidiol) has gained attention as a potential treatment. Here’s what you need to know about CBD and its impact on arthritis pain. What is CBD?
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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.
MMJ Recs
JULY 30, 2024
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a multifaceted mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing traumatic events, persistently manifesting in symptoms like flashbacks, severe anxiety, and disrupted sleep. While conventional therapies such as psychotherapy and medications are widely used, they do not uniformly alleviate symptoms for all individuals.
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NORML
JULY 18, 2024
"In these comments ANA agrees with the analysis that cannabis has numerous therapeutic qualities and should be moved to Schedule III. Further, ANA urges the Department of Justice and Drug Enforcement Administration to act expeditiously to have cannabis decontrolled under the CSA.""ANA strongly supports the currently accepted medical use of cannabis to alleviate disease-related symptoms and side effects.
Americans for Safe Access
JULY 24, 2024
Now that public comment has closed the rescheduling process shifts to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
Leafly
JULY 15, 2024
Celebrates with limited-edition 2Pac cannabis line. The post Photos: Snoop Dogg opens his first weed shop ‘S.W.E.D.’ appeared first on Leafly.
Medical Marijuana Pages
JULY 13, 2024
Texas Opens Doors to Legal Marijuana: What You Need to Know. Having taken a significant step toward cannabis reform, Texas is making it easier for residents to access marijuana legally. This change has brought excitement and curiosity, as the landscape of legal cannabis in Texas evolves.
MMJ Recs
JULY 11, 2024
Many patients are turning to cannabis for insomnia relief, seeking its potential to improve sleep quality and duration. Insomnia is a common sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing non-restorative sleep despite having the opportunity to sleep. It can lead to daytime impairment and is often linked with chronic health issues.
Illinois News Joint
JULY 30, 2024
One of the most interesting innovations of the last few years has been the release of fast-acting dissolvable infused powders. The flexibility to “choose your own adventure” by turning essentially any food or beverage into an edible can be a powerful tool. Craft licensee Drecisco Farms label SweetBuzz has tapped into this category with the label’s Sweet Empowder.
NORML
JULY 8, 2024
Cannabis reform advocates in Arkansas, Nebraska, and North Dakota have turned in signatures to place citizens'-initiated measures on the 2024 ballot. The post Advocates Turn in Signatures for Marijuana-Specific Ballot Measures in Three More States appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
JULY 22, 2024
For immediate release: Media Briefing on the Next Steps of the Rescheduling Process July 22, 2024, 1 pm ET Zoom Conference: Please go to the bottom of this page for the Zoom sign-in link. Healthcare Experts & Cannabis Stakeholders Clear the Smoke on Cannabis Scheduling: Join a Physician, Pharmacist, Researcher, Caregiver, Veteran, Patients, and Patient Advocates as They Bring the Rescheduling Debate to Life Washington, DC – Public comment closes today on the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) pr
Leafly
JULY 1, 2024
As summer sun shines down, so do the stars. July holds many promising opportunities for each astrology sign; these are the perfect strains to make them happen. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: July 2024 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.
Medical Marijuana Pages
JULY 7, 2024
Cannabis Helps With Blood Sugar Diabetes Management. Recent research has unveiled a promising connection between cannabis use and the prevention of diabetes. This groundbreaking study highlights the potential benefits of cannabis in managing blood sugar levels and reducing the risk of diabetes. Healthier Inflammatory Responses According to the study, regular.
MMJ Recs
JULY 9, 2024
Living with chronic conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is profoundly challenging and impacts various aspects of daily life. Patients often struggle with symptoms that range from physical discomfort to cognitive impairment. Traditional treatments, while helpful to some extent, often come with limitations and side effects that can further burden individuals already dealing with a debilitating disease.
PrestoDoctor
JULY 8, 2024
You don’t need to be a longtime member of the cannabis community to recognize 420 when you hear it. A ubiquitous term that largely means cannabis or cannabis-related, 4/20 the date has surged in popularity over the decades as a day when people far and wide celebrate cannabis and its culture. However, another more recently […] The post What Holiday is 7/10?
NORML
JULY 31, 2024
The NSDUH data reports that the percentage of those ages 12 to 17 who reported having ever tried marijuana fell 18 percent from 2014 to 2023. Those reporting having consumed cannabis during the past year fell 15 percent. The percentage of teens reporting current marijuana use fell 19 percent.
Illinois News Joint
JULY 5, 2024
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today released its June medical cannabis sales totals. May totals dropped to $23,105,926.95, the lowest monthly sales total since before Illinois legalized recreational cannabis (January 2020). In June, Illinois dispensaries sold $11,112,600.33 in dry flower sales and $11,993,326.62 in concentrates/infused products.
Leafly
JULY 11, 2024
THC edibles eaters don't want to drive, but they perform normally. The post Drivers high on edibles stayed in the slow lane, study finds appeared first on Leafly.
Medical Marijuana Pages
JULY 10, 2024
House Lawmakers Block Federal Marijuana Rescheduling. In a recent move, the House lawmakers voted against the rescheduling of marijuana, maintaining its current status under federal law. This decision has significant implications for the cannabis industry and its stakeholders. Federal Classification Remains Unchanged Marijuana remains a Schedule I substance under the.
LifeCannMD
JULY 3, 2024
#image_title One of Medical Marijuana’s well-documented effects is its ability to stimulate appetite, offering hope for patients struggling with various conditions that affect their desire to eat such as nausea. Utilizing Medical Marijuana as part of your treatment plan can help patients needing to boost their appetite and improve their quality of life.
The Fresh Toast
JULY 15, 2024
Is Medical Help Needed If You Overindulge In Marijuana It is a definite with alcohol, but is medical help needed if you overindulge in marijuana? What do you do? The post Is Medical Help Needed If You Overindulge In Marijuana appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
NORML
JULY 4, 2024
That’s why we won’t rest until we have liberated cannabis consumers and patients nationwide. The post NORML Stands for Cannabis Freedom Today and Every Day appeared first on NORML.
Illinois News Joint
JULY 2, 2024
I have a particular fascination with ratio edibles and the new single high-dose gummy trend. Goody Bag , from Progressive Treatment Solutions , has combined the concepts with the brand’s new The Bomb! line of high-dose single gummies featuring minor cannabinoids, such as CBG and THCV. I recently picked up at Consume Marion the entire product line: RSO Blue Raspberry, CBD/THCV Green Apple, and CBD/CBG Mango Pineapple.
Leafly
JULY 11, 2024
Meet me in St Louis, where the cannabis industry thrives. With around 60 medical and adult-use dispensaries to choose from since Missouri launched their adult-use cannabis program in 2023, both locals and visitors of the Show Me State can shop around to find their favorite cannabis products with the best deals. To help narrow your […] The post The best-rated weed dispensaries in St Louis for 2024 appeared first on Leafly.
Medical Marijuana Pages
JULY 23, 2024
You don’t always have to sew your plants in the ground to raise a garden. Embark on cannabis cultivation with the basics of employing a hydroponic garden.
LifeCannMD
JULY 3, 2024
#image_title Medical Marijuana is becoming a widely used treatment for anxiety and mood disorders like PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder). Medical marijuana contains numerous compounds, but the two most studied are: THC (tetrahydrocannabinol): The psychoactive component responsible for the “high” associated with marijuana. CBD (cannabidiol): A non-psychoactive component believed to have various therapeutic effects.
The Fresh Toast
JULY 26, 2024
Has Marijuana Become A Political Football With the vast amount of voters in support of rescheduling, has marijuana become a political football to influence voters? The post Has Marijuana Become A Political Football appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
NORML
JULY 23, 2024
The proposed ordinance states: "The City’s policy shall be to make enforcement of Class A and Class B misdemeanor marijuana possession its lowest enforcement priority. The City shall update its relevant policies to ensure that public safety resources are not wasted on misdemeanor marijuana enforcement." The post Texas: Dallas Voters To Decide Marijuana Depenalization Measure This Fall appeared first on NORML.
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