Leafly
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
A new review study examines the effects of CBD on different types of cancer, and explains how, when combined with conventional cancer drugs, the cannabinoid may promote a special kind of synergy that improves outcomes. The post Can CBD help with cancer treatment? appeared first on Leafly.
Veriheal
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
By now, it’s pretty widely understood that hemp and marijuana are two different variations of the cannabis plant , and not simply two words for the same thing. There are many different cannabis strains out there, all of which have different properties and different effects on the human body. And when you’re making your selection, it’s important to know what strain you’re getting and what properties it possesses so that you can know what to expect from it.
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CannaMD
JANUARY 30, 2021
It’s been 50 years since researchers first identified marijuana as a potential therapeutic agent for the treatment of glaucoma. Proof that smoked cannabis could reduce certain deleterious symptoms of glaucoma is often cited as the benchmark of the modern medical marijuana movement. In the decades since, cannabis and cannabis derivatives have proven effective for addressing a number of additional conditions ranging from anxiety , PTSD , and pain relief to Crohn’s disease , multiple sc
Project CBD
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Whole plant cannabis and its key components, CBD and THC , ease behavioral & health problems linked to autism spectrum disorder.
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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.
NORML
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
“Virginians have been clear in their support for this issue and Governor Northam agrees, it is time to legalize the responsible use of cannabis by adults in the Commonwealth.". The post Virginia: House and Senate Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Legalization Measures in Historic Votes appeared first on NORML.
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The Cannigma
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
One of the most important building blocks of being an effective advocate is being able to drive the conversation. When it comes to cannabis and the struggle for legalization, improving access, and changing hearts and minds, advocates often find themselves up against decades-old myths, misconceptions, and stereotypes that have been delivered from authoritative sources for so long that for many people they supplant the truth.
Project CBD
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
In a promising development for hemp growers, the recent change of administration in Washington was immediately preceded by the US Department of Agriculture’s issuance of final regulations for the crop’s cultivation.
NORML
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
“In this study, we have demonstrated for the first time in a placebo-controlled trial that cannabinoid treatment has the potential to decrease disruptive behaviors associated with ASD, with acceptable tolerability.". The post Clinical Trial: Whole-Plant Cannabis Extracts Associated with Improved Outcomes in Autistic Patients appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
Eaze has announced the ten winners of their Momentum grant, awarding $50,000 to cannabis entrepreneurs around the country. The post Eaze announces ten winners of $50k cannabis business grants appeared first on Leafly.
The Cannigma
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
If you’ve ever looked at a bud of premium cannabis up close, you’ve seen the dusting of sugary crystals across the flower and felt the sticky resin on your fingerprints. That sparkly coating, called kief when it falls off the flower, is far from just ornamental — it’s an essential component of what makes cannabis work. But what exactly is kief, and what can you do with it?
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
MJ Biz report that Virginia took a major step toward becoming the 16th state in the nation to legalize a… Read More. The post Virgina Passes Rec Cannabis Bills first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.
NORML
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Senators Cory Booker, Ron Wyden, and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer today issued a joint statement declaring their intention to release a draft discussion bill outlining how best to legalize and regulate cannabis and cannabis commerce in a post-prohibition America. The post Senate Leadership Coalition Announces Intention To Release Comprehensive Legislation To End Marijuana Prohibition appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
A new mockumentary about a modern-day cannabis journalist ushers weed humor into the post-prohibition era. The post Gabriel Sunday’s ‘Dope State’ is the future of stoner comedy appeared first on Leafly.
The Cannigma
JANUARY 31, 2021
A higher geographic concentration of medical and adult-use cannabis dispensaries is associated with lower opioid-related death rates on a county level, according to the finding of a new study. Increasing the number of dispensaries in a county “from one to two storefront dispensaries in a county is associated with an estimated 17% reduction in all opioid related mortality rates,” wrote the authors of the study, which was published in The BMJ last week.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
AFR Report… Chemist Warehouse, Australia’s largest pharmacy chain, will be able to supply low-dose cannabidiol (CBD) products to the masses… Read More. The post Australia: Chemist Warehouse and Cannatrek do medical cannabis deal first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.
NORML
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
This is likely a result of a 2014 ordinance decriminalizing possession along with new procedures adopted by District Attorney Larry Krasner, a civil rights attorney elected in 2017. The post Philadelphia: Marijuana Treatment Admissions Drop Eighty Percent appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
COVID lockdowns inspired a legion of new home growers. When their harvest came in, some stopped buying in retail stores. The post Michigan cannabis sales are down—and the reason may be in your neighbor’s backyard appeared first on Leafly.
The Cannigma
JANUARY 31, 2021
It’s a lovely morning somewhere in the Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina, and Jon Kennedy has one last step before he starts his trail run — he takes a single hit of high-THC cannabis, checks his running shoes, and he’s off. “It makes it more enjoyable and my mind tends to be quieter when I’m out there. I feel more at peace with everything that’s around me so instead of dreading this hill I’m about to run up I’m more in the present and whatever is happening in the moment,” he said.
MMJ Recs
JANUARY 30, 2021
Medical marijuana has been approved in many states due to the growing amount of research on its effectiveness in the management of many chronic diseases. MMJ has been used successfully in the treatment of neurological disorders, chronic pain relief, gastrointestinal distress, and some mental health disorders. The use of medical marijuana for sleep disorders has also been gaining attention.
NORML
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
Welcome to the latest edition of NORML's Weekly Legislative Roundup, on the blog every Friday! The post Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/5/21 appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
BOISE, Idaho — As legal marijuana becomes a reality in every corner of the US, a cadre of prohibitionists in Idaho is putting up a fight. 72% of Idaho residents support medical marijuana legalization. Lawmakers in Boise are telling them they’re wrong. State lawmakers last week moved forward with a proposed constitutional amendment that would […].
The Cannigma
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
The main active chemical in cannabis, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), may have a negative impact on short-term memory. Some research even points to memory issues and changes to the brain for longer-term cannabis users. Still, the data also suggests that using cannabidiol (CBD) can reverse or prevent these issues — and that both CBD and THC may have big potential benefits for those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.
The Fresh Toast
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
This Is What Happens When You Use Marijuana To Help You Sleep. Research suggests marijuana can help you fall asleep, but habitual use could lead to some problems. The post This Is What Happens When You Use Marijuana To Help You Sleep appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
NORML
JANUARY 31, 2021
The measure imposes a civil penalty of $50 for those ages 18-20 caught in possession of up to one ounce, and $100 for more than one ounce of marijuana. The post New Jersey: Lawmakers Advance New Marijuana Legalization “Cleanup” Bill appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
OK, 5 ounces, but it’s super-easy with this bougie kit. The post Leafly grows a half-pound: Black Dog LED grow kit review appeared first on Leafly.
Leafwell
JANUARY 30, 2021
Are you interested in what people use medical cannabis for? We sampled 15,000 Leafwell patients from 2020 and identified the top 5 qualifying conditions nationwide for getting a medical marijuana card. Anxiety Chronic pain Insomnia Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Depression It is important to note that some states do not include all of these conditions as qualifiers for getting a medical.
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 31, 2021
The Greek National Herald reports… ATHENS – Growing cultivation of medical marijuana and exports will be bolstered by the… Read More. The post Greece Moves to Boost Production of Medical Marijuana, Exports first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.
Cannabis Life Network
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
A few weeks ago on TikTok, I came across the #TortillaTrend that includes a tortilla wrap made with literally anything you can find. Genius! When I say anything you can find, I really mean anything. When I tried this TikTok trend for the first time, I did not have a lot to work with in […]. The post This TikTok Trend is the Ultimate Go-to For Hungry Stoners appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
Creating live resin used to be for just a few, now, everyone can enjoy. The post It’s time to stop sleeping on live resin appeared first on Leafly.
Leafwell
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
Did you know that African Americans are almost four times more likely to be arrested for marijuana possession than white people? Both ethnicities consume cannabis at about the same rate, yet a 2020 analysis by the American Civil Liberties Union states that Black people are.64 times more likely than white people to be arrested for it. This Black History Month we are celebrating those who have.
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