Cannabis Life Network
OCTOBER 16, 2019
The earliest written record of cannabis consumption dates back to 2727 B.C. and the mythological Chinese Emperor Shen Nung. In both its psychoactive and industrial forms, it has been utilized by cultures around the globe for centuries. Throughout its history, there have been countless documents recording Cannabinoid Therapies medical uses for ailments ranging from menstrual […].
The Fresh Toast
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Certain medicines found in marijuana have been shown to be remarkably effective at easing pain. Continue reading Using Cannabis For Pain Management at The Fresh Toast.
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Project CBD
OCTOBER 17, 2019
How close are we to an approved cannabis therapy for cancer? Medical cannabis science pioneer Dr. Manuel Guzman discusses the successes and challenges towards acceptance in the medical community.
MMJ Recs
OCTOBER 15, 2019
These days, most people in the United States are aware that Medical Marijuana, aka MMJ, can be used for pain relief – and more specifically, joint pain relief for conditions such as arthritis. But why does marijuana help joint pain? What’s the best strain of MMJ to use for this purpose? And how exactly can you seek out joint pain relief with medical marijuana?
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.
WeedAdvisor
OCTOBER 16, 2019
Medical and recreational marijuana producer CannTrust is about to lose $77 million worth of inventory as it fights to stay afloat, according to Markets Insider. A classic example of what happens when you attempt to dupe Health Canada, CannTrust needs little introduction. The ironically-named company made headlines in September when its license was suspended after a lengthy investigation.
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Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 17, 2019
After all the excitement amongst the spruikers this past week that Brazil is where it’s at now the market has tanked in the US. The vote has nominally been delayed for 15 days. Brazil again delays vote on regulating cannabis cultivation and products registration, dealing further setback to open market says MJ Biz… Brazilian health regulators unexpectedly postponed another vote on a groundbreaking proposal to regulate the cultivation and registration of cannabis-based medicines, deliv
FloridaMarijuana.net
OCTOBER 14, 2019
In 2017, researcher Andreas Zimmer of the University of Bonn in Germany published his study titled Cannabis reverses aging process in the brain. The results of the study were published in Natural Medicine , a peer-reviewed medical journal. Zimmer and his team found that when older mice were given a low-dose cannabis treatment their memory improved to the average age of a two-month old mouse.
The Joint Blog
OCTOBER 15, 2019
According to a new study the legalization of marijuana including sales at the state level is not associated with any significant or long-term uptick in criminal activity. The study, titled The cannabis effect on crime: Time-series analysis of crime in Colorado and Washington State, was published in the journal Justice Quarterly. For the study, researcher with the Department of Justice and Criminology at Washington State University examined trends in monthly average crime rates in Colorado and Wa
The Blunt Truth
OCTOBER 15, 2019
The Western District of New York, in Horn v. Medical Mar ijuana, Inc., et al., issued an initial procedural order last week in a case where the plaintiff’s purchase and use of the defendant products resulted in a failed drug test that resulted in his employer terminating his employment. Horn v. Medical Marijuana, Inc., et al. No. 15-cv-701-FPG (W.D.N.Y.).
Leafly
OCTOBER 15, 2019
Prices are up for outdoor cannabis in the legal states, buoying farmers, but frustrating deal-hunters. The post Farmers rejoice: Harvest season flips to seller’s market appeared first on Leafly.
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
OCTOBER 16, 2019
A group convened by the governor and tasked with crafting a framework for cannabis legalization released their full recommendations on Wednesday. Many of the recommendations from the Marijuana Legalization Work group are either consistent with or similar to legislation introduced in the 2019 legislative session. Those include protecting the medical cannabis program and its patients, giving law enforcement tools to test for cannabis use and giving New Mexicans—even those with criminal drug charge
Canna Law Blog
OCTOBER 15, 2019
On October 12, 2019, Governor Newsom announced that he had signed SB-153 , a bill aimed at making significant changes to California’s hemp cultivation law. As I’ve written before , the bill is a major change for California hemp laws for the following reasons: The bill adds a new definition of “industrial hemp”. There are now separate (and slightly different) definitions for hemp generally under the California Health and Safety Code, and now under the Food and Agriculture Code relative ju
Peninsula Alternative Health
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Update on the Vaping Illness Outbreak Three weeks ago we posted about the vaping illness outbreak among vape users in the United States and promised patients that we’d continue to closely monitor the news. We’ve continued dialog with our cannabis partners to ensure we’re learning as much as we can to educate our patients. According to the Center for Disease Control, since that post, at least 26 people have died and nearly 1,300 have fallen ill from the vaping illness outbreak.
Leafly
OCTOBER 14, 2019
In New Orleans, jurors refused to try a man for possessing an ounce on Bourbon Street. You can too. The post Jurors revolt, refuse to consider felony charges for cannabis appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 12, 2019
The Pennsylvania chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit against Lebanon County, alleging that the county’s policy of barring people on probation from using medical cannabis violates state law. The county announced in early September that as of Oct. 1, it would no longer allow registered patients in Pennsylvania’s medical cannabis program to use cannabis if they were on parole, according to a PA Post report.
LIWTS
OCTOBER 18, 2019
It wasn’t until 2012 that Washington State and Colorado introduced America’s first legal recreational cannabis bills. Prior to this, the only cannabis available legally in North America was medical marijuana. Dozens of states now permit the sale and consumption of medical cannabis for qualifying conditions, while a total of 11 states have so far legalized [ ] The post Is There a Difference Between Recreational and Medical Cannabis?
Otherside Farms
OCTOBER 18, 2019
In the past year, CBD oil has become quite popular as a solution to many health issues, including inflammation, anxiety, skincare, and massage therapy. The hair industry has benefited immensely from CBD oil. People are not just independently getting CBD oil for hair , several hair products now have CBD oil as a primary ingredient. . Promotes Hair Growth.
Leafly
OCTOBER 14, 2019
There's no reason to ban Natria's pesticides—except for the company's own distaste for the cannabis industry. The post Pesticide maker bans its own product due to cannabis stigma appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 15, 2019
Leafly report. A handful of jurors did a remarkable thing in a New Orleans courtroom last week. I hope you’ll think about it the next time you’re called for jury duty.Jurors in New Orleans did a noble thing: They refused to try a man for possessing cannabis on Bourbon Street. On Tuesday, Jabar Kensey, a server at the city’s famous French Quarter restaurant Antoine’s, went on trial for possessing an ounce of cannabis on Bourbon Street./… A few years ago Orleans Parish District Attorney Leon
Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog
OCTOBER 18, 2019
By: Matthew Ginder and Allen Paxton*. On October 16, 2019, the Supreme Court of Florida accepted jurisdiction to review the First District Court of Appeal’s finding that the State’s medical marijuana licensing scheme is unconstitutional. The Supreme Court of Florida will determine whether the statutory requirements of vertical integration and caps on the number of Medical Marijuana Treatment Center (MMTC) licenses conflict with Florida’s Medical Marijuana Amendment.
The Fresh Toast
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Finding products that are going to work well for people not only during an entire day, but across their lifespan is very important. Continue reading Does Using Cannabis To Treat ADHD Work? at The Fresh Toast.
Leafly
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Some cannabis highs are experienced in the mind, others throughout the body, but these seven strains balance mental and physical effects for a perfect blend. The post 7 cannabis strains with balanced mind and body effects appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 12, 2019
HLG is always looking to expand and add the Nation’s top cannabis lawyers to its ranks. Doing so allows us to offer our existing and prospective clients unparalleled professional services and most importantly, cannabis industry expertise and insight. To that end, Bob Hoban is extremely honored to be able to announce that Donnie Emmi has joined HLG as its newest Partner. .
The Blunt Truth
OCTOBER 16, 2019
It is widely known that California’s Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law (and also rejected) a flurry of bills in recent weeks. But what has been done in the cannabis space? So glad you asked, because, indeed, Newsom has signed several bills impacting the cannabis industry, reflecting a focus on encouraging minority participation, encouraging union membership, and clarifying select existing regulations.
Canna Law Blog
OCTOBER 13, 2019
The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. The 2018 Farm Bill gives the US Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) regulatory authority over hemp cultivation at the federal level.
Leafly
OCTOBER 16, 2019
It's not the THC: Sloppy work at the AP, Wall Street Journal, and other outlets feeds consumers bad information. The post How mainstream media botched the vape lung story appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 15, 2019
Bianchi Brandt & Hale, a business law firm specializing in highly regulated environments, recently made its debut as the first group in Arizona with a full-service cannabis law practice. Co-founded and led by award-winning attorneys Laura A. Bianchi , Justin M. Brandt, and Jessica M. Hale, BBH Counsel is dedicated to assisting their clients with all legal, administrative, regulatory, and business issues facing the industry.
Otherside Farms
OCTOBER 18, 2019
In 2019, CBD has quickly ramped up and reserved its spot as one of the fastest growing industries. With this fast growing title, it brings along even more companies coming into the market to sell CBD. There are not only hundreds of brands to choose from but there are also dozens of different products that you can choose from. Read Your CBD Reviews Before Committing.
The Fresh Toast
OCTOBER 13, 2019
Not only does cannabis have a positive effect in taming inflammation and a myriad of ailments associated with inflammation, the entourage effect created by the combination of cannabinoids gives a person an even better result. Continue reading The Way Cannabis Helps Inflammation Is Pretty Amazing at The Fresh Toast.
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