NORML

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

"Individuals reported improvements in overall PTSD symptom severity 30 and 70 days after initiating MMJ [medical marijuana]. Moreover, they reported reductions in negative affect and improvements in overall well-being. These findings suggest that MMJ use may be associated with clinical benefits in people with PTSD.” The post Study: Cannabis Use Associated With Improved Symptoms, Better Sleep in Patients Suffering From Post-Traumatic Stress appeared first on NORML.

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Americans for Safe Access

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

By Joseph Billions for Cannabis.Net Maine medical marijuana tests out at 50% contaminated in a spot check! Do you remember the Cannabis.net story on how Colorado regulators are catching all sorts of cheating on lab testing for legally sold cannabis? The premise destroys the idea that you should be paying more for lab-tested, legal weed, because, well, it was safer than street sold marijuana.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Ohio voted on November 7 to legalize adult-use cannabis, but state lawmakers can tweak or even appeal the measure. The post Ohio just voted to legalize cannabis. Here’s what happens next appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

High Times Magazine announced The People’s Choice 2023 Cannabis Cup Winners for Illinois Monday evening. Check out the cannabis cup winners in each category below, and click on the links for the review. Medical Edibles French Toast White Chocolate Crunch Bar by Nature’s Grace and Wellness Sea Salt Caramels by Bedford Grow Sour Apricot Apple – Cherry Pie Live Rosin Gummies by On the Rocks Medical Vape Blueberry Clementine Live Rosin Cart by Revolution Inspired Vape Pen by Beboe Coconu

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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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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Cannabidiol , or CBD for short, is making its way into beauty products like moisturizers, serums, makeup, and much more. With an already dry fall winding down and an even dryer winter ahead of us, many are looking for ways to protect and nourish their skin. CBD skincare could be the answer to all their woes. This is where products such as serums and moisturizers are vitally beneficial.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

"As more states have adopted legalization, public support for this policy has risen dramatically. That's because these policies are largely working as intended and because voters prefer legalization and regulation over the failed policy of marijuana prohibition." The post Gallup: More Americans Than Ever Say “Marijuana Should Be Legal” appeared first on NORML.

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Americans for Safe Access

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

For over 20 years, we have had the honor to work alongside our incredible members and supporters. It hasn’t been an easy road and there is still so much to do. In the spirit of the holidays we wanted to take a minute to say thank you to all of you and to share some of the things we are thankful for this year.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

You really are what you eat, Leafly reader. We know that after you smoke weed, you will eat more in the moment—but as it turns out, you won’t necessarily gain weight in the long-run. Hey, the neuroscience of hunger and weed is complicated. Just in time for turkey day, Leafly’s Nick Jikomes, PhD, provides dietary […] The post Cannabinoids, diet & metabolism: The science linking food, hunger & cannabinoids appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

After comparing Illinois’ legal cannabis markets to a few other Midwest states , we now add the latest state to legalize and regulate recreational cannabis, Ohio. Below are statistics for several categories that directly compare the cannabis industries in Illinois and Ohio. State Population Ohio: 11.8 m Illinois: 12.67 m Number of Medical Patients Ohio: 398,057 Illinois: Active Patients: 137,138 Number of approved Medical Cannabis cultivation licenses Ohio: 34 Illinois: 21 Number of dispensaries

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Forty U.S. states and the District of Columbia currently have legal cannabis, medical or recreational. Despite this massive shift in cannabis policy, however, a few states are still dragging their feet on cannabis legalization. For example, there are some states where only CBD-based products are allowed. Others like Idaho, meanwhile, consider even simple CBD possession a crime.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Factors influencing cannabis prices across U.S. states the legalization of cannabis for both medical and recreational use. Has become a significant social and economic issue.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

To be blunt, this change in public opinion is remarkable. The post Public Support for Marijuana Legalization Achieves Historic High appeared first on NORML.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Every cannabis consumer is familiar with the munchies, but have you ever heard of the reverse munchies? The combination of minor cannabinoids THCV and CBG could help reduce bad eating habits like snacking and late-night binge eating, according to real-world data (RWD) collected from Cannigma readers last month. The data was gathered during a 4-week engagement in collaboration with MoreBetter, during which time a total of 95 participants tried Slumber’s Weight Drops , and reported back daily on t

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

95 percent or caretakers reported improved quality of life. The post Autistic life quality rose in rare study of customized cannabis treatments appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

For the second straight grow journal, I’m highlighting another strain, Putang BX, with a close connection to our A Friend Indeed (AFI) program. I decided to run Putang BX because it’s the strain I have gifted the most to Veterans and the most in-stock strain we still have to give, and I wanted to be able to accurately explain to Veterans what Putang BX offers.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

As more states move toward legalization, accurately detecting impaired driving is of the utmost importance. Field Sobriety Tests (FSTs) have long been the go-to method for law enforcement to assess driver impairment caused by substances like alcohol. However, a recent 2023 study published in JAMA Psychiatry raises serious questions about the accuracy of these tests when it comes to detecting impairment induced by tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Erich Schutz has been a cannabis insurance specialist since around the time it first became legal, dropping into a competitive business with acumen, knowledge and.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

More than one-third of older consumers (34 percent) reported using cannabis products four or more days per week. The post Survey: More Than Ten Percent of Older Americans Have Consumed Cannabis Products in the Past Year appeared first on NORML.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Epilepsy is a complex neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, causing recurrent seizures that can significantly impact the quality of life. While traditional treatments like antiepileptic drugs exist, they may not always provide adequate relief for all patients. In recent years, there has been growing interest in exploring alternative treatment options, and one that has gained attention is medical marijuana (MMJ).

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

These strains helped set the bar for Leafly Strain of the Year 2023. The post 9 runner-up strains to Leafly Strain of the Year 2023 appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

I’m a firm believer in the full spectrum approach to cannabis use. While I’m not one to turn down distillate-based edibles, my favorite infused treats use more robust main ingredients. Aerīz released full-spectrum hash-oil based gummies last year, and I’ve been waiting to get my hands on them since. I was finally able to pick up a pack of Mango Delight 1:1 Hash Drops at Trinity Compassionate Care.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

With fall well underway, many growers are getting ready to harvest their cannabis cards. When it comes to harvests, you better have a plan ready, or things will get really hectic real quick. Thankfully, this doesn’t have to be. With a little due diligence and some planning, you can make harvesting your outdoor cannabis plants a breeze. Our easy-to-follow guide will teach you the tips you need to properly harvest, dry, and cure your cannabis plants.

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Sensi Seeds

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

More than likely, the strain in your stash jar will be a distant relative of Skunk #1. To learn about the groundbreaking developments of the first commercially successful hybrid, we sat down with Sam the Skunkman and talked to him about the old days. Speaking to him from his home in The Netherlands while smoking a joint, we loved listening to his experiences.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

“These findings ought to reassure lawmakers and the public that cannabis access for adults can be legally regulated in a manner that is safe, effective, and that does not significantly impact young people’s consumption habits.” The post Government Survey: Teen Marijuana Use Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Levels appeared first on NORML.

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MaxQ Cannabis

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Not long ago, marijuana was considered a dangerous drug. Things have since changed, with more people realizing its immense therapeutic and recreational benefits. With marijuana’s increasing legalization and mainstreaming, craft cannabis has become equally popular. As the name implies, craft cannabis implies producing the plant in small but high-quality batches.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Phew! After a bit of celestial chaos, November and Scorpio season promise to bring more tranquil vibes to the Zodiac. This month pairs succulent strains that help every sign embrace the watery mystique of Scorpio. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: November 2023 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

I mentioned my love of strawberry aroma and flavors in cannabis and my desire to see more of the profile on the market in my recent review of Strawberry Bubbles. Thankfully, The Botanist has more than one “strawberry strain” in its new genetic lineup. I picked up the label’s Bloom Ztrawberriez #12 to see how it stacked up. Bloom Ztrawberriez #12 is a hybrid cross of Orange Zkittlez and Strawberry Guava originally bred by Bloom Seed Co.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

How far would you go to get ahead of the competition? Is it possible to survive without any friends in the connection-dependent cannabis industry? These are the questions a Denver consumption lounge must now contend with after they were exposed for throwing fellow Denver cannabis industry businesses under the bus. Leaked emails show that JAD’s Mile High Smoke Co-Founder Stacey Davis has been reporting businesses to Denver’s Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) since at least July.

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United Patients Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As the world embraces the potential benefits that cannabinoids like CBD can offer for human health, it’s only natural for pet owners to explore how these compounds might help improve the wellness of their furry friends. With numerous studies suggesting that CBD may help manage stress, alleviate inflammation, and support overall well-being, it’s no wonder that pet owners are eager to discover if this natural compound could be a valuable addition to their pet’s healthcare regimen

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NORML

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

City lawmakers voted against adopting the measure outright, thereby placing it before voters this coming May. The post Texas: Lubbock Voters to Decide Fate of Marijuana Depenalization Measure appeared first on NORML.

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