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What is delta-10?

Leafly

Delta-10 is a cannabinoid that's less potent than THC but is gaining in popularity because you can get it in states that outlaw THC. Learn all about delta-10. The post What is delta-10? appeared first on Leafly.

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Does CBD Work for Pain Relief?

NewsMunchies

Chronic pain represents an emerging public health issue. It is a way of life for those suffering with debilitating medical conditions that bring about widespread body aches, joint pain, and muscle tension. Like some people, I suffer from significant shoulder discomfort. On the pain scale, I’d rank it somewhere between almost screaming and needing to be sedated.

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Can cannabis make you more empathetic?

The Cannigma

Empathy is the ability to put yourself in someone else’s shoes; to look at life from another’s perspective; and to feel and think like someone else. But is empathy just another form of divergent thinking (creativity) and spirituality, the basis of cannabis culture? Can cannabis affect your thought process? “Cannabis can have an impact on a person’s ability to understand and share the feelings of others,“ explained Dr.

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The FDA Defers to Pharma, Nixes CBD as Dietary Supplement

Project CBD

ValidCare seeks volunteers for the final phase of expanded clinical study of CBD ’s effect on the liver.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

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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New Jersey: Many Cities Opting Out of Retail Marijuana Sales Ahead of Rollout

NORML

"These moratoriums only serve to protect and prolong the illicit cannabis marketplace. Time and time again, we have seen that consumers prefer to obtain cannabis products from safe, licensed, above-ground retailers. But, absent access to such facilities, the illicit market will continue to fill this void.". The post New Jersey: Many Cities Opting Out of Retail Marijuana Sales Ahead of Rollout appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis Offers Immediate Nausea Relief, Study Shows

The Fresh Toast

Cannabis Offers Immediate Nausea Relief, Study Shows. Researchers found that cannabis flower and concentrates are effective in providing relief for nausea symptoms. The post Cannabis Offers Immediate Nausea Relief, Study Shows appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Cannabis Has Been to Space More Often Than You Think

Sensi Seeds

Space has fascinated humanity since we could first look upwards. It’s only natural that we would want to get up there and see what was going on. Add cannabis to this fascination, and the questions that arise are potentially endless. Let’s explore space, cannabis, and space cannabis! The post Cannabis Has Been to Space More Often Than You Think appeared first on Sensi Seeds.

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Join NORML at the National Cannabis Festival in DC

NORML

This weekend, you can join the leaders of Delaware NORML, Maryland NORML, Virginia NORML, and multiple senior members of National NORML at the National Cannabis Festival in Washington, DC. The post Join NORML at the National Cannabis Festival in DC appeared first on NORML.

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The Roll-up #204: Beyoncé we’d love to try your CBD

Leafly

Leafly Culture Editor Janessa Bailey joins the crew to talk about Beyoncé and Allen Iverson. . The post The Roll-up #204: Beyoncé we’d love to try your CBD appeared first on Leafly.

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2-AG – too good to be overlooked

The Cannigma

This article was reviewed by Miyabe Shields PhD , a cannabinoid pharmacology expert with over 11 years research experience in the field. The cannabis plant is best known for making bioactive molecules known as cannabinoids. These cannabinoids have activity in the body because every person and most animals on earth have an endocannabinoid system (ECS). .

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NM judge calls for increased purchase limit for medical cannabis patients

The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

As New Mexico’s Regulation and Licensing Department works toward finalizing rules for non-medical cannabis sales, some unfinished business remains when it comes to the state’s medical cannabis program. A state district judge last week ordered RLD, the New Mexico Department of Health and the governor’s office to either change their policy for medical cannabis patient purchase amounts or present a compelling argument for not doing so.

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NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion

NORML

Most Mondays, NORML's Political Director Justin Strekal hosts a live stream on the NORML Facebook page at 4 pm EST for the latest news and a frank discussion about marijuana policy reform at the federal level. . The post NORML Live: Federal Policy Discussion appeared first on NORML.

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The dangers of running a multimillion-dollar cash business

Leafly

Danger runs high for cannabis businesses forced to house large sums of cash. Here's how one cannabis business survives. The post The dangers of running a multimillion-dollar cash business appeared first on Leafly.

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Connecticut Becomes the 20th Jurisdiction to Legalize Recreational Marijuana

The Blunt Truth

Seyfarth Synopsis: In the first six months of 2021, several states legalized marijuana for recreational and medicinal purposes, including New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and New Mexico. States show no signs of slowing down. On June 22, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill that legalized recreational marijuana use by adults 21 years and older.

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Which Cannabis Cups, Awards, and Prizes Has Sensi Seeds Won Over the Years?

Sensi Seeds

In the last few decades, Sensi Seeds has attended almost every European cannabis cup. The cannabis community has come together every year to celebrate strains and cannabis products, and Sensi Seeds frequently comes home with multiple prizes. We’re proud to share with you all the prizes Sensi Seeds has won at cannabis cups over the years. The post Which Cannabis Cups, Awards, and Prizes Has Sensi Seeds Won Over the Years?

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Everything You Need to Know About CBD Tinctures

Cannabis Law Report

What are CBD tinctures and how are they used? If you’re thinking of including them into your day to day, check this article out. The post Everything You Need to Know About CBD Tinctures appeared first on USA CBD Expo.

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Tribal cannabis store coming to CT’s Foxwoods Casino, and maybe North Carolina too

Leafly

Yes, North Carolina—where marijuana isn’t even medically legal yet. This could get interesting. The post Tribal cannabis store coming to CT’s Foxwoods Casino, and maybe North Carolina too appeared first on Leafly.

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What are the best cannabis apps?

The Cannigma

Long before we all got surgically-attached to our smartphones, cannabis was there, lovingly held in the palm of your hand, a constant companion in daily life. But as cannabis has become more mainstream – and our lives have become more and more online – the cannabis industry has also gone mobile. Today, there are a host of smartphone apps to help people find, grow, talk, and write about weed, and bring it into their daily life like never before.

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Let’s Explore These Therapeutic Drugs That Were Accidental Discoveries

Veriheal

German poet and scientist Johann Wolfgang Goethe once stated that “discovery needs luck, invention, intellect” and that “none can do without the other”. There are so many life-changing discoveries and inventions that were made either by accident or as a result of being under the influence , which is probably where luck comes in. Medical Discoveries Made by Accident.

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The FBI Investigates Nevada Cannabis Licensing

Cannabis Law Report

FBI agents have been interviewing Nevada marijuana industry insiders over the past year to determine whether illegal influence played a role in the awarding of lucrative cannabis licenses, several people questioned by federal agents told the Review-Journal. Authorities want to know if businesses or individuals attempted to sway politicians or bureaucrats with gifts, money, job offers or campaign contributions to obtain licenses.

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Free THC+CBD compliments of five

Leafly

Get a free full-size bottle of five's award-winning THC+CBD gummies or tincture (up to $59 value). You're not going to want to miss out on this. The post Free THC+CBD compliments of five appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis capsules recipe

The Cannigma

Yield: 30 capsules Cook/prep time: A few hours (mainly to make cannabis-infused oil). Go straight to recipe. As anyone who ever played the classic board game Operation knows, you don’t need to go to medical school to feel like a surgeon. With cannabis capsules, you don’t need an advanced degree to feel like a pharmacist, or maybe just a cannabis apothecary who has found a new way to dose.

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Cannabis-Friendly Weddings Are Becoming All the Rage

Veriheal

Need more evidence to suggest that the stigma attached to cannabis is changing? Well, look no further than the fact that cannabis weddings are trending. People are no longer sneaking off to dark corners for a quick toke at weddings, but are rather attending weddings that consciously planned to incorporate cannabis into the celebration, according to Aspen Times.

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How Is CBD Oil Different From Full-Spectrum CBD Oil?

Cannabis Law Report

In recent times, CBD oil has become quite the sensation with its versatile healing powers. CBD oil is not only an excellent pain reliever but can also be used to treat mental health disorders like depression and anxiety. Moreover, CBD oil is also being used for cosmetic purposes, like reducing acne and blemishes. CBD oil is available in three different variants namely, pure CBD or CBD isolate, full spectrum CBD oil , and lastly, broad-spectrum CBD oil.

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The Roll-up #205: Shameless

Leafly

When a prohibitionist turns cannabis profiteer, is that good, bad, or both? The post The Roll-up #205: Shameless appeared first on Leafly.

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Marijuana & Academic Performance

CannaMD

Questions surrounding how marijuana use affects the academic performance of those who partake have long been at the forefront of the marijuana legalization conversation. Many opponents of legalization argue that when young adults smoke cannabis, they experience problems with academic success. Some studies have substantiated those fears, citing evidence that suggests marijuana use does, indeed, […].

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Protests Flare in Georgia After Cultivation Licenses Are Awarded

Veriheal

Georgia has overcome a major hurdle in the medical cannabis industry. The state recently awarded cultivation licenses to six growers, all of whom are expected to launch their businesses in the next few months. However, rejected applicants, medical marijuana advocates and patients are voicing their concerns over the controversial decision-making process. .

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Oklahoma: Ex-legal secretary accused in cannabis fraud case alleges her former bosses made her a ‘ghost owner’

Cannabis Law Report

Tulsa World reports. A former secretary of a law firm with offices in Tulsa who is accused of “knowingly fostering” illegal medical cannabis operations has alleged in a lawsuit that her former employers effectively made her into what investigators call a business “ghost owner.”. Kathleen Windler, 68, faces charges in Garvin County District Court of conspiring with others to cultivate 6,000 cannabis plants at a grow site “without lawful authority” from the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority and

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Does delta-8 really help you sleep?

Leafly

What we know about delta-8 so far is anecdotal: We hear from MOONWLKR customers who have experienced a better night's sleep with delta-8. The post Does delta-8 really help you sleep? appeared first on Leafly.

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Is weed legal in Jamaica?

The Cannigma

Medical: Legal Recreational: Largely decriminalized. Despite Jamaica’s reputation as a cannabis haven, the country only relaxed its laws in 2015. Currently, possessing small amounts of cannabis for personal use has been decriminalized. If caught with under 56.6 grams of cannabis and without a prescription, the possessor will be fined 500 Jamaican dollars (about $5 USD).