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Analysis: Lifetime Cannabis Use Not Associated With Elevated Risk of Hypertension

NORML

"Taken together, these studies suggest that regular cannabis use is not associated with elevated blood pressure or hypertension." The post Analysis: Lifetime Cannabis Use Not Associated With Elevated Risk of Hypertension appeared first on NORML.

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THE POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT, CANNABIS POLICY & PATIENTS

Americans for Safe Access

While Presidential candidates’ positions on cannabis may make for good headlines, the reality is that, aside from signing legislation and directing federal agencies, the office of the President of the United States (POTUS) does not have the power to fundamentally change cannabis laws. Even the rescheduling process currently in the hands of the DEA, resisting the move to Schedule III, will be out of reach of President Trump’s influence.

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Advantages of Medical Marijuana Cards

Cannabis Cheri

Dear Cheri , Are there any advantages to medical marijuana cards if you live in a recreationally legal state? Why would anyone bother? Thank you. Actually there are five potential advantages to medical marijuana cards, even if you live in a legal state. Now rules vary from state to state, so check the laws where you live, but these are typically the advantages of a medical marijuana card: It saves you money in the form of lower tax rates at dispensaries.

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American budtenders’ best strains of 2024

Leafly

See American budtenders' top picks in more than a dozen states. The post American budtenders’ best strains of 2024 appeared first on Leafly.

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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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Patients with Chronic Pain and Medical Marijuana

Medical Marijuana Pages

Patients with Chronic Pain and Medical Marijuana. Medical marijuana has become a hot topic, especially for patients suffering from chronic pain. Surveys reveal a significant divide in opinions between patients and their doctors regarding the use of cannabis for pain management. While 71% of chronic pain patients believe that the.

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A Family Affair: Social consumption and cannabis

Canna Care Docs

It’s that time of year. Families and friends gathering together to eat food, drink wine, and consume cannabis. There was a time when herbal consumption was relegated to the cousins “taking a walk” after dinner. But times have changed. With legal cannabis markets spanning the country and an uptick in adult consumption, cannabis is becoming as much a part of holiday gatherings as sweet potato pie.

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America’s best edibles for Thanksgiving 2024

Leafly

Stock up for the holidays on Green Wednesday. The post America’s best edibles for Thanksgiving 2024 appeared first on Leafly.

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CBD and THC Explained: Which One Fits Your Lifestyle?

Medical Marijuana Pages

Want to know if CBD or THC fits your lifestyle? Maybe we can help you. Look at this quick, insightful explanation of both options to guide your decision.

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Grow Journal 59: Sour Orange by Supernatural Seeds (Part 2)

Illinois News Joint

I’m back with the second half of the Sour Orange grow journal. I left Part 1 of this journal after drying and curing Sour Orange by Supernatural Seeds and mentioning that the plant was one of the most fun plants I’ve grown. Sour Orange—a sativa-leaning (65%/35%) cross of Clementine, Orange Sherbet, and Tangie—grew dense bulb-shaped dark-green and purple-hued colas with bright-orange pistils and heavy trichome coverage, giving the strain strong bag appeal.

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Kind Meds Dispensary Brings You Best in Grass Arizona 2024

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Kind Meds is proud to participate in the Best in Grass (BiG) Awards Arizona 2024 , the premier cannabis competition identifying and awarding the best licensed cannabis products in the state. Whether you’re a longtime enthusiast or just starting your cannabis journey, this competition allows you to help crown the best products in Arizona—all while celebrating the incredible cannabis community.

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Cannavita dispensary brings fine-dining hospitality to cannabis

Leafly

Discover this posh new dispensary in Astoria, Queens. The post Cannavita dispensary brings fine-dining hospitality to cannabis appeared first on Leafly.

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Setting Up Storage for Your Cannabis Dispensary

Medical Marijuana Pages

What storage options are available for your cannabis dispensary? Here are some options that can help you keep your products fresh and potent.

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Review: Special Sauce Vape Cart by BLOOM

Illinois News Joint

While there are many out-of-state brands rushing into Illinois via the newly operational craft licenses, one of the fastest growing has been California’s BLOOM. Through the label’s partnership with The 1937 Group , they’ve brought an ever-widening list of all-in-one and standard carts to the Prairie State. I recently stopped and picked up a Special Sauce Vape Cart to review.

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FDA Approves Cannabis Study for PTSD in Veterans

PrestoDoctor

The FDA has made a groundbreaking decision to approve a clinical trial studying the effects of high-potency marijuana on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans. This rare approval signifies a shift in federal attitudes toward cannabis research and its potential therapeutic applications. For millions of veterans and medical cannabis advocates, this study represents a crucial […] The post FDA Approves Cannabis Study for PTSD in Veterans appeared first on PrestoDoctor.

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Find Verilife in Illinois

Leafly

At Verilife, there's always a stocked selection of top products & new favorites. Find the location nearest you to start saving green today. The post Find Verilife in Illinois appeared first on Leafly.

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Advice on Starting a Cannabis Delivery Company

Medical Marijuana Pages

Cannabis users should take advantage of the growing market and start a business. Here’s some advice on starting a cannabis delivery company.

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Know Your Brand: matter.

Illinois News Joint

This Know Your Brand feature highlights matter. The matter. brand originated in Illinois under the cultivator PharmaCann in 2017 and came online in 2019. A live product menu can be found here. The brand matter. was introduced as a medical brand and since recreational legalization has now become part of mainstream cannabis. Consumers can find products from pre-pack flower and pre-rolls to gummies and dissolvable powder.

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How Long Does THC Stay in Urine?

PrestoDoctor

The question of how long THC remains detectable in urine is increasingly relevant as cannabis legalization spreads and workplace drug testing continues. This comprehensive guide will help you understand the factors affecting THC detection, information on THC metabolites, as well as what you need to know about drug testing and how to avoid a positive […] The post How Long Does THC Stay in Urine?

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Find Verilife in New York

Leafly

At Verilife, there's always a stocked selection of top products & new favorites. Find the location nearest you to start saving green today. The post Find Verilife in New York appeared first on Leafly.

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Prenatal THC A Risk Factor for Opioid Addiction

Medical Marijuana Pages

Prenatal THC A Hidden Risk Factor for Opioid Addiction. The use of cannabis during pregnancy is a growing concern as more states legalize its medical and recreational use. Recent studies suggest that exposure to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive compound in cannabis. During pregnancy may increase the risk of opioid addiction.

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Review: Chocolate Chip, Red Velvet, & Peanut Butter Cookies by Love’s Oven

Illinois News Joint

Cookies have always been my go-to sweets. I don’t eat them that often anymore. But when I got a chance to review Chocolate Chip, Red Velvet, and Peanut Butter Cookies from Love’s Oven , I jumped on it. Each Love’s Oven Chocolate Chip, Red Velvet, and Peanut Butter Cookies was infused with 10mg of natural “hybrid” cannabutter. Each bag had ten cookies.

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Unlocking Cannabis Relief: Insights from 50K User Sessions on Tetragram

Canna Care Docs

One of the biggest barriers a new cannabis consumer must overcome is finding the right product and dose for them. While this hurdle is present for all consumers, for those using cannabis to treat or address a medical symptom, finding the right product and dose is about more than getting the effect you want, it is about relieving pain or anxiety, improving sleep, and impacting quality of life.

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Ohio Non-Medical Cannabis is available at Verilife

Leafly

Verilife Non-Medical Cannabis is now available in Ohio. Open to customers 21+ with a valid government-issued photographic ID. Licensed by the Division of Cannabis Control. The post Ohio Non-Medical Cannabis is available at Verilife appeared first on Leafly.

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Understanding Delta9 THC in Cannabis

Medical Marijuana Pages

Understanding Delta9 THC in Cannabis. Delta-9 THC is one of the most well-known cannabinoids found in cannabis, recognized for its psychoactive properties and potential therapeutic benefits. As cannabis products continue to diversify, understanding Delta-9 THC’s distinct characteristics and how it compares to other cannabinoids is essential for users navigating this.

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Review: Highwayman Live Resin by Dabstract

Illinois News Joint

Being a fan of both Willie Nelson and cannabis means I’ve got a list of favorite songs as well as a list of Red Headed Stranger inspired strains that I love. Highwayman happens to be on both. I recently picked up a Highwayman Live Resin Cart from Dabstract to review. Highwayman is a hybrid cross of Williams Wonder and Tang Tang. This vape cart tested at 0.35% CBD, 17.54% THCa, 60.75% THC, and 83.15% total cannabinoids.

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Strange Cannabis Syndrome

PrestoDoctor

Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome: Symptoms, Recovery, and Treatment Options Introduction As cannabis legalization spreads worldwide, its usage has soared. While cannabis offers many benefits, some long-term users experience an alarming condition known as Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), sometimes called Strange Cannabis Syndrome. CHS presents a puzzling paradox: cannabis is known for its anti-nausea effects, yet in […] The post Strange Cannabis Syndrome appeared first on PrestoDoctor.

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Where quality meets savings: Independently owned Giving Tree offers fantastic deals

Leafly

Discover deals like daily $10 eighths for the holiday weekend and beyond at Giving Tree of Arizona, one of the state’s most trusted dispensaries. The post Where quality meets savings: Independently owned Giving Tree offers fantastic deals appeared first on Leafly.

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Enjoying Cannabis Without the Worries of THC

Medical Marijuana Pages

Enjoying Cannabis Without the Worries of THC. The cannabis industry has grown exponentially in recent years, and among its many products, CBD (cannabidiol) has captured the spotlight. Known for its therapeutic benefits without the high associated with THC, CBD is making waves in wellness communities worldwide. What Is CBD? Understanding.

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Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)

Connor & Connor PLLC

As the end of 2024 quickly approaches, it is imperative for companies and business owners to report their beneficial ownership information for all entities subject to the Corporate Transparency Act before the January 1, 2025, deadline. The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) came into effect on January 1, 2024, representing a significant shift towards increasing transparency in business ownership and combating illicit financial activities.

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Can NFL Players Smoke Weed? Understanding the NFL’s Marijuana Policy

PrestoDoctor

Wondering if NFL players can smoke weed? The National Football League (NFL) maintains a complex and evolving stance regarding marijuana use among its players. With the rise of cannabis legalization and a growing public push for medicinal and recreational marijuana use, the NFL’s marijuana policy has become a hot topic. Fans, players, and advocates alike […] The post Can NFL Players Smoke Weed?

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