Americans for Safe Access

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Despite the anticipation of a major announcement at the 61st Commission on Narcotic Drugs relating to the international scheduling of cannabis, no announcement came from the World Health Organization (WHO) today. Many expected the WHO to issue a recommendation on its findings of the first ever critical review of cannabis, however the WHO delayed its recommendation saying that it needed more time to review its findings.

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Sensi Seeds

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Cannabis plants gently swaying in the golden sunset, and in the background a soft hilly landscape that inspires dreams. This is not Mendocino County in California; it is the heart of Switzerland. Switzerland in Cannabis Light frenzy. Companies such as De Rerum Natura are growing cannabis here completely legally. Because none of the plants contain more than 1% THC , the growers have nothing to fear.

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Canabo Medical Clinic

DECEMBER 6, 2018

It’s estimated that most people will live through at least one bout of mild depression in their lifetimes. Others will suffer frequent major depressive episodes while some people may be chronically depressed. If you have depression or believe you may be suffering from it, the best thing you can do is consult with a medical professional, such as your family doctor, a therapist, a counsellor, a social worker, or a psychologist.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

DECEMBER 3, 2018

(From left to right: CTO Daniel Korpon, CFO Chuck Henn, CEO Anthony Darby, Clinical Director Dr. Mary Pat Hoffman PharmD). On December 6, 2018, Peninsula Alternative Health is celebrating their one year anniversary. PAH was formed with the goal of providing patients an effective, safe alternative to traditional pharmaceuticals. Medical cannabis has been embraced by Maryland residents over the past year, and according to the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission, state regulators are receiving mor

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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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Puff Puff Post

DECEMBER 1, 2018

Can cannabis help Cerebral Palsy patients? Research shows can be effective in relieving pain associated with Cerebral Palsy. Cannabis’ analgesic effects can be just as effective as more standard forms of treatment. The post Can Cannabis Help Cerebral Palsy Patients? appeared first on Puff Puff Post.

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Miss Marijuana

DECEMBER 6, 2018

By: Jessica DaCosta of Northern Wellness . You don’t have to feel guilty about feeling good. Especially as a mom who uses cannabis. . Moms have a hard time doing “selfish” things, “indulging” themselves. The to-do list is never completed, a nd we can’t let go of the things left undone. We can’t calm our minds. We don’t even know where to start. I talk to moms everyday that struggle with feeling good.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Although marijuana laws have changed dramatically in recent years, one of the major roadblocks for more scientific studies of cannabis is the federal classification of cannabis as a Schedule I controlled substance. This drastically limits the research opportunities and funding available for cannabis studies. However, a few major studies have gone a long way in changing attitudes about the medical applications of cannabis.

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Canabo Medical Clinic

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Sleep disorders are common across North America. In fact, some estimates suggest one in four Canadians suffer from insomnia, making it the most common sleep disorder. What is the main cause of insomnia? Stress and anxiety are usually listed as some of the most common causes of insomnia. Other causes are less common, but they include depression, pain, and even certain medications.

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Puff Puff Post

DECEMBER 3, 2018

CALGARY — Alberta law enforcement officials say they are worried that the legalization of marijuana could lead to potentially explosive consequences for users taking a do-it-yourself approach to making cannabis derivatives at home. Just over a month ago, Canadians were given the right to purchase dried and fresh cannabis and unconcentrated forms of cannabis oil.

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Medicinal Marijuana Association

DECEMBER 5, 2018

With medical cannabis , you’re hoping to get back to living your best life and doing the things you love. For many people, this includes travel. Whether you’re planning an epic road trip or hopping on a transatlantic flight, you’re probably anticipating your next vacation.

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Marijuanally

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Is marijuana before surgery a smart thing to do or something to avoid? In this article, we talk about smoking marijuana before surgery, weed as a post-op medicine , and what is the best way to consume it when undergoing a surgical procedure. Marijuana before surgery: Yes or No? Everyone would agree that the preparations for a surgery, no matter of what kind, are somewhat stressful and you get anxiety attacks just by thinking about it.

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Burns Levinson (Cannabusiness advisory)

DECEMBER 5, 2018

On Monday, the day after Utah’s medical cannabis initiative became law, state legislators supplanted it with a more tightly controlled plan for providing marijuana-based treatment. That plan is called the Utah Medical Cannabis Act, and it is designed as a replacement for voter-approved Proposition 2. The compromise bill is more restrictive than the law established by Proposition 2, which was supported by the Marijuana Policy Project and Utah advocates.

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Weedistry

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The Johnstown company demonstrated at an administrative hearing that its application should have received additional points for its pesticide plan. Confusion over Ohio Grown Therapies’ pesticide plan in its initial application for a Level 1 medical marijuana cultivation license nearly lost the Johnstown company entry into Ohio’s nascent market, until the Department of Commerce reevaluated the business’s score and issued it a provisional license late last month.

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MedicalMarijuana.ca

DECEMBER 3, 2018

It could be as long as 18 months before more Alberta cannabis stores licences are issued due to uncertainties in the legal cannabis supply, says the provincial regulator. Read More.

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The Joint Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2018

According to a new study published by the European Journal of Pharmacology , and epublished by the U.S. National Institute of Health , cannabidiol (CBD) reduces airway inflammation and fibrosis in experimental allergic asthma. “Asthma remains a major public health problem and, at present, there are no effective interventions capable of reversing airway remodelling”, states the study’s abstract. “Cannabidiol (CBD) is known to exert immunomodulatory effects through the acti

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Cannabis Maven

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Does cannabis help us to see another's point of view, or does it cloud our vision?

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Weedistry

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Cannabis-linked emergency room visits are on the rise, but the best remedy might just be a Will Ferrell movie. D espite some popular perceptions, marijuana is not a risk-free drug. Edibles in particular pose a threat to novice users because they deliver larger doses of THC than inhaling, and, once ingested, the user has little choice but to ride it out.

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MedicalMarijuana.ca

DECEMBER 7, 2018

The Catholic bishops of B.C. and the Yukon have penned an open letter warning that while cannabis may now be legal, using it recreationally remains sinful. Read More.

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Greencamp

DECEMBER 4, 2018

In order to consume cannabis in a responsible and efficient manner, you should completely understand what exactly goes on in our body when we introduce the active compounds from cannabis to it. The way these cannabis-derived compounds interact with our organism is really astonishing. The endocannabinoid system consists of cellular receptors that are found in very large amounts all throughout the body, and endocannabinoids —internally synthesized chemical compounds that entice these endocannabin

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Cannabis Maven

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Legalization of recreational marijuana in Michigan represents a victory for common sense public policy. Bravo Michigan!

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Marijuanally

DECEMBER 3, 2018

CBD for children is the latest discovery in medicine that slowly pushes other treatments aside and takes the well-deserved reputation. In the past many people knew about it and used CBD for kids in order to treat various illnesses, however, doctors were mostly the ones not approving this whole CBD for children thing. Are the odds in favor of CBD for children right now?

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MedicalMarijuana.ca

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Mould on cannabis is hardly a new issue; it is, in fact, something that cannabis growers have been battling since they started growing cannabis. Read More.

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Freedom Leaf

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Roger Adams illustration by Ross Marinaro. The name most associated with cannabis science is generally Israeli chemist Raphael Mechoulam, who’s credited with first isolating and identifying THC. But given the current CBD craze, there’s another figure who should receive his due: American chemist Roger Adams , who first isolated cannabidiol. And, by some accounts, he even has a claim to being the person who initially identified its psychoactive cousin, THC.

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Cannabis Maven

DECEMBER 7, 2018

With legalization on the horizon, New York City still has serious racial disparities in cannabis arrest rates.

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Canabo Medical Clinic

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Like many Canadians, you’ve been hearing more about the positive medical effects of cannabis. Ongoing research in the field is discovering many exciting potential uses for cannabis in the realm of human health. So far, the literature strongly supports medical marijuana for a few conditions, such as chronic pain. With so much new research being published, it can be difficult to keep track of all the medical uses of medical cannabis being investigated.

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Marijuanally

DECEMBER 3, 2018

CBD for children is the latest discovery in medicine that slowly pushes other treatments aside and takes the well-deserved reputation. In the past many people knew about it and used CBD for kids in order to treat various illnesses, however, doctors were mostly the ones not approving this whole CBD for children thing. Are the odds in favor of CBD for children right now?

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Sensi Seeds

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Canada’s Cannabis Shortage is No Surprise. Prior to legalization, Canada’s cannabis market produced around 80,000 kilos per year for around 200,000 medical marijuana patients. In 2017, the Canadian Parliamentary Budget Office issued a report stating that by 2018 Canadians would consume up to 655,000 kilos of cannabis and that by 2021, that figure could rise to 734,000 kilos per year, catering for more than 5 million cannabis users.

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Cannabis Maven

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Continued legal ambiguity in the US has booze and tobacco companies heading north of the border to cash in on weed.

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Canabo Medical Clinic

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The Cannabis Act made recreational cannabis legal across all of Canada in October 2018. Ahead of legalization, many stakeholders reviewed their policies towards the use of cannabis. The insurance industry, for example, reviewed its policies about impaired driving and smoke and mould damage to homes as a result of cannabis use or the cultivation of cannabis plants.

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Miss Marijuana

DECEMBER 3, 2018

How does CBD oil make you feel? It can be hard to say. There are so many factors like dosage, CBD oil brand, mental state, and body size, that can affect how it works. Understanding how you’ll feel when taking CBD oil can be a journey. And many people seem too nervous about it to give it a try. So, we looked through Reddit to find real answers to ‘How does CBD oil make you feel ,’ and here is what we found.

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