In 2017, the government of Cyprus announced that it had passed a cannabis reform law that would allow patients in the later stages of certain medical conditions to use medicinal cannabis as an alternative treatment. Five years later, today, the government has yet to implement this law or any other cannabis reform law. In fact, […] Original post here: Cyprus approved medical marijuana in 2017, but then nothing happened for 5 years

5-HTP, which stands for 5-hydroxytryptophan, has become a popular dietary supplement over the past several decades. When consumed, the body converts it into serotonin, so there are many people who consume it in hopes that it can help treat depression and anxiety, as well as other conditions. This happens because 5-HTP is actually a precursor […] Original post here: Can you mix 5-HTP with cannabis?

This article originally appeared on Cannabis.net and has been republished with permission. If you are considering growing your very first cannabis plant, congratulations! It’s an extremely rewarding cause and even seasoned growers will feel envy, a bit like seeing someone discover a great movie or piece of music for the first time. However, you also […] Original post here: Beginner mistakes to avoid when you are just starting out growing weed

Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced Wednesday that the United States has offered to release a Russian arms dealer jailed in the United States in exchange for the release of WNBA superstars Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan, both US citizens currently being held by the Russian government to be detained. Blinken added that the US […] Original post here: Biden administration proposes prisoner swap to free Brittney Griner

If you’re considering growing your very first cannabis plant, congratulations – it’s extremely rewarding and even seasoned growers will feel envy, a bit like watching someone discover a great movie or piece of music for the first time. However, you also embark on a road littered with traps for the unwary. Here we highlight some […] Original post here: Beginner mistakes to avoid when you are just starting out growing weed

According to a new study published in the Lancet Psychiatry, the answer to the question “is cannabis addictive” is an amazing yes. The authors claim that people who consume cannabis with higher concentrations of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, are more likely to suffer from addiction and mental health issues. But how much of this is a […] Original post here: Is Cannabis Addictive? - Cannabis News, Lifestyle

Scientists and researchers agree: Fentanyl-laced cannabis is fake, cops and media should stop scaremongering In the last two years, some scary news stories about “fentanyl-tipped marijuana” have been made between some anti-cannabis information agencies and law enforcement agencies. However, its authenticity has never been confirmed by laboratory tests. DOES WEED REALLY EXIST WITH FENTANYL INFUSED? […] Original post here: Fentanyl spiked cannabis is fake, Fentanyl spiked cannabis is fake, Fentanyl spiked cannabis is fake

Amid mounting speculation that activists may have missed out in their attempt to get a question on cannabis legalization in this year’s Missouri vote, a senior state official said this week the outcome is far from sealed. “I can’t say without certainty if he’s going to make it or not. It is by no means […] Original post here: Legalization Initiative Offer on Missouri Ballot 'Ain't Dead Yet'

As STDs are on the rise, a new study claims that taking a joint antibiotic after unprotected sex can help prevent common STDs like chlamydia, syphilis and gonorrhea. The study, published in the journal Science, was conducted on a majority of queer men and found that the antibiotic reduced the risk of chlamydia and gonorrhea […] Original post here: Taking this common antibiotic after sex could help prevent STDs

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When city officials in Denver, Colorado, approved home delivery of cannabis products last April, licenses for cannabis delivery services were reserved for a three-year period for social justice businesses. Under the plan, delivery services from entrepreneurs adversely affected by the War on Drugs would work with the city’s licensed marijuana dispensaries to complete customer deliveries. […] Original post here: Denver Weed Delivery Services face mile-high challenges

By the end of the year, New Yorkers will be able to buy legal recreational marijuana. The process has been long, with many ups and downs, but it seems like the state has finally figured out how to build a new business that will benefit those affected by the War on Drugs. Here’s what you […] Original post here: Cannabis sales in New York should start soon - Here's what you need to know

It seems easy; Oxford defines extraction as “the act or process of removing or obtaining something from something else”. And rosin is a cannabis concentrate made using heat and pressure. But rosin falls under the category of extracts, while hash is a split for reasons not found in the lay dictionary. A chemistry textbook defines […] Original post here: Is rosin an extract or a separation?

Through Nicolas Jose Rodriguez According to a poll released in March by Marquette University Law School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 61% of respondents supported the legalization of cannabis. The poll found majority support among Republicans at 51%, independents (60%) and Democrats (75%). The poll represents “the first time we’ve seen a Republican majority in favour,” said […] Original post here: Wisconsin: GOP gubernatorial candidates oppose legalization of marijuana despite voter wishes

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A US citizen, teacher and lecturer has been beaten to 14 years in prison for finding some weed in his luggage at an airport in Moscow, Russia. It’s the latest in a series of harsh penalties imposed on Americans in the country, including WNBA star Brittney Griner. On August 14, 2021, Marc Hilliard Fogel, then […] Original post here: Another American caught with weed in Russia has been sentenced to 14 years in prison

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 very much! Your submission has been received! Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. We regularly review newly added licenses and total licenses by state. Derived […] Original post here: Cannacurio #60: Leaderboards for Mid-Year Growing

Cannabis laws continue to create all sorts of challenges, especially as more states legalize recreational and medicinal cannabis while the federal government maintains it as a Schedule 1 illegal substance. State laws regarding the purchase and cultivation of weed can be difficult, and marijuana in the workplace presents a unique challenge for many employers. Even […] Original post here: Cannabis and the Classroom: How Are Things Standing?

The US is facing a heatwave that can make even the most dedicated athlete think twice before stepping outside. While exercising in hot weather isn’t the most enjoyable activity, exercising in 100-degree temperatures can actually be dangerous. No matter how hydrated you stay and how closely you monitor your symptoms, workouts, especially those longer than […] Original post here: Too hot to exercise? Here's what you can do to manage the heat

You should now consider smoking a joint when traveling in the UK. People in Wales and England could face tougher penalties, including the risk of losing their passports or driving licenses as a result of recently proposed new cannabis regulations. However, some people believe it is a fairly blatant attack on the middle class. The […] Original post here: Should You Lose Your Passport If You Get Arrested For Weed? UK residents fight new proposal!

Through Jelena Martinovic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) remains firm on his stance that cannabis reform will not lead to an increase in crime or drug use. “The overwhelming evidence from the states that have legalized cannabis is that there has been no increase in crime and no increase in drug use,” Schumer said […] Original post here: Schumer touts "overwhelming evidence" that legalizing cannabis does not increase crime

If the US government legalizes cannabis nationwide, they will face the same public health problems as Canada. Namely busy bureaucrats demanding to control the nuances of your consumption your Cannabis. It’s like the saying about kids becoming lifeguards. Some become lifeguards because they want to help protect and save lives. Others become lifeguards because they […] Original post here: The Cannabis Industry's Public Health Issue - Cannabis News, Lifestyle

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Here’s how the proposed law could impact cannabis companies, advertisers, and consumers. A new bill has been introduced in the US Senate that would allow cannabis companies to advertise in legal markets without the risk of federal penalties. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) introduced the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Advertising Act, not to be […] Original post here: The SAFE Advertising Act could bring cannabis advertising to TV and radio

This article originally appeared on Cannabis.net and has been republished with permission. After some thorough discussion and debate, many states are now recognizing the viability of medical marijuana to help treat and relieve the symptoms of multiple health conditions. Of course, that doesn’t mean that medical marijuana use is absolute. There are metrics that must […] Original post here: 4 tips for first time users of medical marijuana

Of all the industries that have suffered from the COVID-19 pandemic, tourism has been one of the hardest hit. The federal government has released statistics that paint a bleak picture: Employment in tourism fell by almost 30 percent in 2020, with gastronomy and accommodation suffering the most. To help the recovery, the federal government has […] Original post here: Cannatourism: Canada's Best Vacation Spots for a High Vacation

Germany, the Netherlands, Malta and Luxembourg host a historic meeting on cannabis Officials from these European nations met a few days ago to discuss legalizing recreational cannabis, the first of what may be several more joint meetings that other countries may later attend. Cannabis law reform is currently sweeping the European continent, despite the United […] Original post here: Is the European Union about to legalize recreational cannabis? (South Africa says don't forget us!)

The rapper and actor will be working with a longtime friend to open the new cannabis retail store a few miles from New York City. Ice T’s cool demeanor made him a pioneer of gangsta rap and a star TV cop. Now the New Jersey native’s outspoken delivery has helped secure a license to open […] Original post here: Ice T is licensed to bring a pharmacy for medicine women to Jersey City

It’s hard to believe five years have passed since Nevada State Senator Tick Segerblom stood on a podium at the Reef Dispensary and welcomed the world to “Amsterdam on Steroids.” On the eve of the adult cannabis sales launch on July 1, 2017, Segerblom touted Las Vegas as an unparalleled legal marijuana paradise. Las Vegas […] Original post here: Learning from Las Vegas: 5 lessons from 5 years of legal weed in Sin City

Ice T and a Playboy Playmate, Charis B, founders of The Medicine Woman, open a pharmacy together in Jersey City, New Jersey and have cleared the first hurdle. On July 25, The Medicine Woman New Jersey, a proposed dispensary co-owned by Ice T and Charis B, along with three other proposed dispensaries, was approved by […] Original post here: Exclusive: Ice T and Charis B's New Jersey pharmacy gets the green light

The impulse to drink is complicated and tied to a multitude of things. While you may have cultivated your taste for alcohol because of your lifestyle and the amount of time you spend with friends, there is an important genetic component to these habits. A new study conducted by researchers from Madrid found some links […] Original post here: Does your gut affect your urge to drink?

Does Cannabis Lower Your IQ? According to a recent study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry, the answer is yes. According to the study, your IQ drops by 5.5 points if you consume from childhood to midlife. They also have memory and attention problems. But how accurate are these results? Conflicting Studies Many studies […] Original post here: Does Cannabis Lower Your IQ? - Cannabis News, Lifestyle

Through Nina Zdinjak The Senate Judiciary’s Crime and Terrorism Subcommittee, chaired by Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), on Tuesday held a hearing entitled “Federal Cannabis Decriminalization: Necessary Steps to Address Previous Harms.” The meeting followed last week’s presentation of a long-awaited marijuana law — the Cannabis Administration And Opportunity Act (CAOA) — that would decriminalize and […] Original post here: Federal cannabis ban has failed, Senator Booker says during Senate hearing

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Senators urge Biden to postpone marijuana Did Biden lie to us about marijuana the entire campaign? For many who thought President Joe Biden would help reschedule marijuana, the one thing we’ve been waiting for years, we seem to have thought wrong. Did he lie to us when he promised to decriminalize marijuana and automatically overturn […] Original post here: Why doesn't President Biden just scrap cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, senators want to know?

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 very much! Your submission has been received! Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. Are you ready to move from cold outreach to warm requests? From […] Original post here: Content Marketing in the Cannabis Industry - What's Working Today?

It’s an easy mistake. Cannabis is now legal for adult use in 18 states, so you might assume you can consume cannabis in public, just like you would a cigarette.  Unfortunately, in many states, there’s also a plot twist: legal weed does NOT mean you can legally consume it whenever and wherever you choose. Sure, […] Original post here: The beginner’s guide to weed lounges: legal public sesh spots

Today, cannabis is more widespread and less stigmatized than ever. However, many employers will continue to mandate drug testing either for their own policies or to comply with current federal laws and regulations. Even if you enjoy cannabis legally, those inconvenient and frustrating testing requirements can make the big job you aim for feel out […] Original post here: Will Delta-8, Delta-10, or HHC Make You Fail a Drug Test?

Through Nina Zdinjak Cannabis users who tend to choose high-potency weed for their pleasure are at higher risk of becoming addicted or developing marijuana-induced psychosis, a new study shows. “Overall, the use of higher-potency cannabis was associated with an increased risk of psychosis and CUD compared to lower-potency cannabis [cannabis use disorder]’ the authors write […] Original post here: Higher potency of cannabis increases risk of addiction and psychosis, study finds

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The antidepressant effects of psilocybin are long-lasting, studies say Millions of people around the world rely on antidepressants just to make ends meet. There are dozens of different antidepressants on the pharmaceutical market and to feel their effects, many need to be taken daily for up to 2 weeks to see significant improvements. Additionally, these […] Original post here: Psilocybin's antidepressant effects can last for over 12 months, says a new medical study

Zimbabwe’s Medicines Control Agency said on Tuesday it is now accepting applicants from cannabis and hemp producers, manufacturers, importers, exporters and retail pharmacists, the South African country’s latest move to move away from tobacco. As Bloomberg reported, cannabis is being offered as “free medicine for patients,” marking the “first time” Zimbabwe has allowed the sale […] Original post here: Zimbabwe approves first sale of medical cannabis

A major new study has found a link between a variety of cardiovascular diseases and napping, leaving many people baffled. Isn’t more sleep generally associated with a healthier life? The study is extensive and has prompted researchers to question the nature of sleep, particularly the time in which it occurs, something that has been shown […] Original post here: strokes and high blood pressure associated with this everyday activity

A new study shows some of the benefits of safe drug consumption points, a controversial method of treating and preventing overdoses. The study was published on the JAMA Network and presented a breakdown of evidence collected at two New York City prevention centers established in late 2021. This is the first peer-reviewed data from the […] Original post here: Study: Safe places for drug use prevent overdoses and public use

Cannabis culture is gradually evolving, and along the way some new things are being forgotten. In the days of prohibition, the need to hide from victimization helped protect and preserve many cannabis practices. The advent of legalization has since seen some of the conventional practices swapped out for more urban methods. An example of this […] Original post here: Do people still smoke spliffs? (Wait, what is a spliff exactly?)

Through Jelena Martinovic Two other Senate Democrats expressed support for US Senate legislation that would decriminalize and decriminalize cannabis at the federal level. The new co-sponsors of the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA), unveiled Thursday, are Deputy Democratic Leader Patty Murray (D-WA) and Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI), according to Marijuana Moment. The two join […] Original post here: These top Democratic senators are joining Schumer's new bill legalizing marijuana

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Through Nina Zdinjak Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is considering taking executive action to allow patients struggling with chronic pain and veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder access to medical marijuana. That is, if the General Assembly does not push the legislation. Beshear reminded his Twitter followers that 90% of adult Kentucky residents support medical marijuana and […] Original post here: The Kentucky government is considering executive branch action on medical cannabis for these types of patients

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Quality weed and a great record could be considered the perfect pairing by many cannabis and music lovers. Finally, marijuana has a long history and a close relationship with music. From heady plumes of smoke billowing from crowds at music festivals this summer to the lyrics of many classic songs, marijuana is present. And while […] Original post here: The science behind why music sounds so much better when you're high