This month from The Drop, Dante Jordan’s column that rounds up all the must-have strains from the best brands and breeders, looks at anticipated releases from Cookies, Veritas and No Mids. Another month, another round of strains to smoke. Here are six strains you should be consuming in June. Cookies: Pee Yew Dante Jordan Danté […] Original post here: The Drop: 6 new weed strains for June 2022

We are currently in a streaming era, be it games, movies, selling products, comedy and everything in between. Twitch, one of the very popular video game streaming platforms, introduced live content and since then started making big changes. Just recently, the platform made some changes that allow cannabis-inspired usernames and also allow users to smoke […] Original post here: Stream cannabis on Twitch? What you can and can't do with weed on the Twitch streaming platform

For the people Leafly spoke with, cannabis didn’t just help with their mental and physical health; it was also a way to take back their bodies. Read more via Link in Bio. Original post here: For the people Leafly spoke with, cannabis didn’t just help with their mental and physical health; it was also a way to ...

It’s totally understandable to be skeptical about prescription pain medications. America’s opioid crisis continues to claim record numbers of lives while many others live quietly and addicted to painkillers. If you get injured or need surgery, you’re likely to feel pain. Also, you may not want to be involved with potentially addictive painkillers when they […] Original post here: Can you ask your doctor for a cannabis prescription instead of painkillers?

Despite being illegal and the media and politicians tend to disparage their use, psychedelics have been shown to have transformative effects on people suffering from mental health issues such as anxiety and depression. Nonetheless, drug use in general is a strong predictor of mental health problems, and the line between medical use and recreational use […] Original post here: An Ayahuasca Weekend to Treat Depression?

According to that Global RA Network, more than 350 million people around the world are affected by arthritis. This makes arthritis one of the most common diseases on the planet. That US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the country, affecting approximately 1 in […] Original post here: Can Cannabis Provide Arthritis Relief?

According to data released by the Justice Department, federal law enforcement continues to make fewer arrests related to cannabis, a trend consistent with the new cannabis laws that have blossomed over the past decade. From 2010 to 2020, there was an 11 percent decrease in cannabis-related arrests by Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) officials, the Justice […] Original post here: DEA reports continued decline in federal pot arrests

As cannabis legalization becomes more popular across America, legal cannabis has become an important aspect of American culture. The multibillion-dollar sector is now being discussed in politics, while consumers are now seeing increased marketing strategies from marijuana brands. Cannabis advertising now ranges from magazine to billboard ads and organic content across various social media platforms. […] Original post here: Can weed companies sponsor sports teams and big games?

Through Nina Zdinjak After the Senate Committee on Business and Occupations passed 8-3 in April, Senator Scott Wiener’s Bill 1186, aimed at ensuring access to medical cannabis throughout California, was also approved by the Senate Administration and Finance Committee . The bill passed the Senate by a unanimous bipartisan vote and is now heading to […] Original post here: Bill to restore access to medical cannabis in California passes another Senate committee

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Study: Young Adults’ Consumption of Alcohol, Cigarettes, Other Substances Fell Following Marijuana Legalization from EverythingScience It turns out that today’s youth are much more interested in using cannabis than smoking tobacco and drinking alcohol. While some may think this is bad news, it’s actually much better news than you might expect. Before diving into the […] Original post here: Why the 'Yutes' prefer weed to other drugs

On May 19, 2022, the United State Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (9th Circuit) ruled in a landmark case on the legality of delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8-THC). The 9th Circuit ruled in AK Futures LLC v. Boyd Street Distro, LLC that the plain and clear language of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm […] Original post here: Federal court rules hemp-derived delta-8-THC is legal

Thomas Jefferson and George Washington were both big into hemp. Both of America’s Founding Fathers grew hemp. The plant was cultivated in Virginia as early as 1607. Nevertheless, there was little interest in their production as they had little economic value. The Virginia Legislative Assembly enacted the necessary legislation in 1619 every farmer in the […] Original post here: hemp

Cacti abound but when it comes to quality cannabis dispensaries, Arizona is anything but a desert. Mention Arizona to someone and their thoughts will likely turn to heat. That makes sense, given the Copper State’s vast desert landscapes and famed reputation as the home of the Grand Canyon. But high temperatures are no longer the […] Original post here: Best Rated Dispensaries in Arizona 2022 Edition

Through Jelena Martinovic Overall marijuana use among young people in the United States has declined in recent years, according to a federally funded study last year. Specifically, the data showed a 38% year-over-year decrease in self-reported marijuana use among eighth graders, a 38% decrease among 10th graders, and a 13% decrease among 12th graders. Despite […] Original post here: Pharmacies in California don't sell to minors, but edibles remain a threat — here's why

This article originally appeared on Cannabis.net and has been republished with permission. It often happens that you find your weed damp or it accidentally gets wet. Oddly enough, what you do next after this discovery isn’t as popular as it should be. First, you should ask yourself whether wet or damp weed is good for […] Original post here: What to do when your weed gets wet or is just too damp

Over the Memorial Day weekend in the US, cannabis advocates celebrated a victory as Rhode Island became the 19th state in America to legalize recreational cannabis. Gov. Dan McKee just signed the Rhode Island cannabis law into law a few days ago, marking a major shift for the small northeastern state. Under the newly passed […] Original post here: Rhode High-Land's lucky number is 19

Like the Belgian cannabis advocates this year on April 20th. extolled that the country is hopelessly behind the times in terms of reforms. This is true not only in comparison to other countries across Europe, but also to its neighbors who coexist in a tripartite political and economic union and alliance within the EU. These […] Original post here: What's going on with the legalization of cannabis in Belgium?

It often happens that you find your weed damp or it accidentally gets wet. Oddly enough, what you do next after this discovery isn’t as popular as it should be. First, you should ask yourself whether wet or damp weed is good for smoking or consuming. Then the possible actions that can be taken on […] Original post here: My weed got wet - what can you do if your cannabis gets wet or is just too damp?

New Jersey state officials announced this week that recreational cannabis purchases reached $24 million in the first month of sales, even though only a dozen stores are licensed to sell adult-use cannabis. The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission, the state’s marijuana regulator, also announced Tuesday that six more dispensaries will soon be licensed to sell […] Original post here: Recreational pot sales in New Jersey reached $24 million in the first month

This article originally appeared on Cannabis.net and has been republished with permission. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a type of autoimmune disease caused by inflammation. It occurs when healthy cells are attacked by the immune system, resulting in extreme inflammation characterized by intensely painful swelling in some parts of the body. The joints are most commonly […] Original post here: Cannabis and Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Are the Best Options?

Few strains are more legendary than OG Kush. Typically high in the terpenes myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene, this powerful yet balanced strain is loved for its reputed physical and mental stimulation. I find she gives me a gassy citrus nose and a powerful, immersive high, so I’m not surprised that the history of this strain […] Original post here: The best OG strains of 2022

Oregon regulators have released the first round of rules for the state’s new, voter-approved psilocybin therapy program. The rules, released last week by the Oregon Health Authority, detail various manufacturing requirements and safety procedures, as well as the types of psilocybin products allowed. According to The Oregonian, these are “just the first rules for a […] Original post here: Oregon unveils rules for new psilocybin therapy program

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a type of autoimmune disease caused by inflammation. It occurs when healthy cells are attacked by the immune system, resulting in extreme inflammation characterized by intensely painful swelling in some parts of the body. The joints are most commonly affected, although it can also occur in the knees, wrists, and hands. […] Original post here: Cannabis And Rheumatoid Arthritis - What Are The Best Options?

Jake Wilson, director of the feature film Are you Joking?, as well as countless music videos including work for the Jonas Brothers, Lizzo and Betty Who, is known for his creativity and fresh ideas. But having an impressive rap sheet is just the beginning of his impact in the entertainment industry and beyond. Wilson, who […] Original post here: 3 Director of Cannabis Products, Jake Wilson, can't live without it

Scientists have gained a better understanding of lifelong smokers and their relationship to lung cancer. While the greatest risk of lung cancer is regular smoking, the majority of smokers do not develop lung cancer. It turns out that people’s genes play an important role, particularly the cells that line their lungs. Researchers discovered this benefit […] Original post here: Scientists find out why some lifelong smokers never get cancer

Marijuana use is becoming increasingly popular and normalized by medical professionals and parents. Some parents support legalization while others use it, and more are discovering that it promotes their child’s recovery from illness and helps put their lives back on track. Many parents want to seek the best help for their children to ensure their […] Original post here: How moms can be the marijuana industry's secret weapon for federal legalization

A panel of Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare met May 25 to begin talks on lifting the ban on medicinal cannabis for patients suffering from refractory epilepsy. As The Asahi Shimbun reports, the ministry could revise the current law sometime this summer. Japanese law currently prohibits the possession or cultivation of any part […] Original post here: Japanese Ministry of Health discusses legalization of medical cannabis

Cannabis edibles have come a long way from homemade space cakes. It’s easy to get overwhelmed when shopping for edibles these days. There really are hundreds, maybe even thousands, of different products and flavors to choose from. However, one thing has remained the same: gummy candies were by far the most popular edible of choice. […] Original post here: Why Are Gummies The Most Popular Edible Cannabis Based On Sales Trends?

This article originally appeared on Cannabis.net and has been republished with permission. With the increasing demand for legal cannabis and the growing involvement of different states, the need for comprehensive and rigorous testing solutions has become critical. Considering that many people use cannabis products for medicinal purposes, they shouldn’t have to worry about getting sick […] Original post here: Why the cannabis industry needs more rigorous testing

Ground Game Texas held a press event on May 25 and announced that the group had collected enough signatures to qualify for the November 2022 election. Only 1,000 valid signatures were required, but the group collected over 2,400 signatures for submission. Founded in 2021, Ground Game Texas seeks to organize and educate Texas communities to […] Original post here: Local Texas advocacy group collects signatures for decriminalization initiative

The citizens of Thailand are certainly looking forward to next month as the government is giving away one million home-grown cannabis plants completely free of charge. Anutin Charnvirakul, the Minister of Public Health of Thailand, who has been at the forefront of campaigning for the decriminalization of cannabis in the country, plans to give away […] Original post here: Want some free marijuana plants?

Of Jelena Martinovic Indiana lawmakers agreed that more research into the potential health benefits and decriminalization of THC products — including marijuana, Delta-8 and Delta-9 — is needed before further legislative action is taken, KPVI reported. The Legislative Council of the General Assembly overwhelmingly supported the idea of ​​assigning the Interim Study Committee on Public […] Original post here: Cannabis legalization in Indiana on hold - here's why

A new set of statistics shows how common it is for people to develop long-term COVID, a condition that is of growing concern. Long COVID refers to a group of symptoms that last months after initial infection and can affect major organs such as the heart, lungs, and kidneys. Symptoms include fatigue, shortness of breath, […] Original post here: That's how common long COVID is, according to new research

With legalization sweeping the nation, there has been a surge in weed-themed events and weddings are no exception. But with any spectacular weed wedding comes great responsibility, and it’s important to know the etiquette and the legalities involved. A weed wedding can include plant-themed decorations, cannabis-infused drinks, stoner goodie bags, a bud bar, etc. There […] Original post here: How to Plan a Weed Wedding | Cannabis Wedding Ideas

For Humberto Ramirez, his family, and many other Americans, the War on Drugs was simply a ‘war on us’ There are roughly 40,000 non-violent cannabis prisoners in the United States, according to the Last Prisoner Project. Yet with recreational cannabis now legal in 19 states and Washington, DC, and medical marijuana legal in more than […] Original post here: 'I'm still a prisoner of the Drug War:' New Jersey man speaks from state prison

The borders have finally opened worldwide – and summer is approaching with big steps. For many of us, returning to those beautiful European summers is a dream come true. Whether heading to the beaches, mountains or cities, the charm of Europe at this time of year is undeniable. Even better, more destinations across the continent […] Original post here: Heading to Europe this summer and looking to get some weed?

The perennial myth that dispensaries sell weed to underage people refuses to die, but evidence shows that’s not the case in California. Instead, adult pharmacies in the state prove the system works by verifying IDs as required by law. A new study debunks the theory that pharmacies make it easier for teenagers to get hold […] Original post here: Study shows not a single pharmacy in California has been caught selling to minors

Cannabis was not a hot topic in the Ontario election. Other issues grabbed the headlines with inflation, house prices, COVID deaths in nursing homes and Doug Ford’s overall balance sheet. But that all changed this week when Ontario Liberal leader Stephen Del Duca criticized Doug Ford’s cannabis retail record. He called it “accidental” and “arbitrary”. […] Original post here: Cannabis in Ontario Elections - Cannabis News, Lifestyle

The Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services announced May 18 that it would transfer $5 million to the Missouri Veterans Commission (MVC). According to a press release, this is the third money transfer to the organization, which now totals $13,978,820. Medical Marijuana Director Lyndall Fraker made a statement about the advances being made for […] Original post here: Missouri Veterans Commission receives $5 million from medicinal cannabis program

There’s nothing quite like getting stoned in nature. Something about it just says, “That’s the way it should be!” Sure, a good hit while relaxing at home is great, but what compares to getting stoned and watching the leaves of a tree sway gently in a summer breeze, the sunlight reflecting off the water tumbling […] Original post here: 9 smoking accessories for the outdoor stoner

Be the first to know when new content like this is available! Subscribe to our newsletter to receive notifications of new posts, local news and industry insights. Thanks! Your submission has been received! Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. The Cannabiz Media team will be on the show floor at booth 336 during […] Original post here: Visit the Cannabiz Media team at booth 336 during CWCBExpo

Want to try some delicious cannabis edibles? It’s quick and easy to make a batch of Crispy Weed Rice Treats! The beauty of this recipe is that it uses simple ingredients that we usually have at home or can easily buy at the store. The trick to baking beautiful soft treats like these? Take your […] Original post here: Cannabis Recipe 101: Crunchy Treats with Infused Rice

The number of drug overdose deaths increased significantly in 2021, reaching more than 107,000. The same year was marred by the persistence of the Covid pandemic and an increase in fatal overdoses linked to opioids such as fentanyl. The United States has a long history of drug overdose-related deaths due to its deteriorating drug supply. […] Original post here: How many people overdose in America each year? Does 107,000 appear high or low?

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) announced last Friday that it is looking for cannabis partners who can supply it with marijuana for research purposes. The organization faces ongoing criticism over the marijuana it uses for studies, which is more similar to hemp than the type of product used by the majority of the […] Original post here: Federal Drug Agency needs Weed Hookup for research purposes

As the market for hemp-derived cannabinoids continues to thrive, hexahydrocannabinol — commonly known as HHC — has become one of the hottest compounds out there. HHC is less potent than other hemp-derived cannabinoids, yet still offers a variety of beneficial effects. And for consumers looking for a stronger experience, HHC’s lesser-known cousin, HHC-O — aka […] Original post here: I have tried HHC and HHC-O. Do they really get you high?

Law enforcement officials in San Bernardino County, California have filed charges against 11 people after police discovered a massive underground cannabis cultivation operation. At a news conference Monday, San Bernardino District Attorney Jason Anderson and Sheriff Shannon Dicus announced that the group faces charges of growing marijuana, violating environmental laws and possessing marijuana for sale. […] Original post here: California officials blow up giant underground pot farm

With several countries conducting our extensive research on cannabis and hemp, one of the latest research from Poland has uncovered something interesting. This group of Polish researchers found that bees fed hemp extract aged more slowly than those fed a normal diet. For many of us, growing up was a fantasy when we were younger, […] Original post here: Hemp-eating bees don't age very quickly, but what about hemp-eating humans?

A Democratic lawmaker in North Carolina introduced legislation Monday that would legalize the sale and possession of adult recreational cannabis in the state. State Senator Toby Fitch’s proposal focuses primarily on “the sale, possession, and use of marijuana,” according to the Winston-Salem Journal, “although a section addresses the legal uses of industrial hemp.” As in […] Original post here: The North Carolina legislature is introducing legislation to legalize it

In a historic vote, the Rhode Island legislature approved a measure that would legalize and regulate adult use of cannabis. The law now goes to the desk of Gov. Dan McKee, who is expected to sign the law into law. With McKee’s signature, Rhode Island would become the 19th state to legalize adult use of […] Original post here: Rhode Island lawmakers vote to legalize marijuana, setting December 2022 start