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Researchers receives $3.2M grant to study impact of Cannabis on immunotherapy Image Cannabis NewsOctober 26, 2023 UB Receives $3,2 Million Grant to Investigate the Impact of Cannabis Use on Cancer Patients Receiving Immunotherapy. A UB psychologist has received a $3.2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to assess how cannabis use affec
65% of Americans say they'd use Medical Marijuana under a clinician for anxiety, pain and sleep Image Cannabis NewsOctober 26, 2023 Survey Reveals Americans' Views on Cannabis and Consumption Habits. Provider of clinically guided cannabis health and wellness solutions EO Care, Inc., released this week's results of its new survey showing Americans'
Health Canada expects Cannabis exports to continue to increase Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2023 Health Canada expects cannabis exports to continue to increase significantly, with more than a thousand applications already submitted as of September 12, 2023. The federal regulator has already received 1,211 applications from Canadian companies seek
The great potential of Medical Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2023 Last week marked a special anniversary. The use and sale of cannabis in Canada became legal on Oct. 17, 2018, paving the way for pain management studies. In the past few years, researchers have discovered that medical cannabis can be a vital complement to cancer therapies.
Can Cannabis help alleviate the symptoms of PTSD? Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2023 Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that affects millions of people around the world. It is often caused by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event such as combat, sexual assault, natural disasters, or accidents. Those with PTSD
Cannabis reduces pain and depression in Elderly Patients Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2023 Chronic pain and depression are two of the most common health conditions found around the globe. Researchers estimate that roughly 1.5 billion people around the world suffer from chronic pain to some degree. Additionally, it is estimated that more than 280
Kentucky and Hemp, a centuries long relationship to its roots Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2023 Meet Cornbread Hemp, the Kentucky business raking in $20M by growing Cannabis. Two Kentucky boys, 15 acres of farmland, and a homegrown hemp company are hoping to grow the Commonwealth into a new agricultural era by returning the state to its historica
New York Cannabis Office releases fact sheet to battle misinformation about Weed Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2023 The two-page document details the facts and unknowns about fentanyl “contaminated” cannabis. The New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) published a two-page report entitled “Cannabis and Fentanyl: Facts and Unknowns” to demysti
Oregon Cannabis Industry groups merge amid Market Downturn Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2023 Two cannabis industry trade groups in Oregon have merged, joining forces at a troubled time for the state’s regulated marijuana industry. Two cannabis industry groups in Oregon have decided to join forces in a merger that comes amid a downturn in the stat
License approved, Cannabis lounge plans early 2024 opening Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2023 Rapper Raekwon the Chef, Charlamagne tha God, and Civil Rights Lawyer to Open Cannabis Smoking Lounge in Downtown Newark. A cannabis smoking lounge planned for downtown Newark by rapper Raekwon the Chef of the Wu-Tang Clan, hip-hop radio personality Charl
Cannabis for dinner? New restaurant to serve Pot-Infused drinks and eats Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2023 At CBD CBN, the food won't get diners high but the mocktails will. Cannabis-infused meals and mocktails will soon be served at a restaurant in downtown Edmonton. Customers at CBD CBN — Catering By Day, Catering By Night — will be offered a r
Moving Marijuana to Schedule III would aid access to Legal Care Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2023 Op-Ed: Reframing the Addiction Narrative on Marijuana. Last week, Kevin Sabet, former drug policy adviser in the Executive Office of the President, published a letter from multiple former Drug Enforcement Administration and Office of National Drug Co
Legislators concerned about how to regulate out-of-state investors’ control of Arkansas Medical Marijuana businesses Image Cannabis NewsOctober 24, 2023 A recent lawsuit alleging fraud and legal malpractice between Arkansas medical marijuana dispensary owners. Their lawyers has renewed discussions among lawmakers on how to oversee the growing canna
Aurora Cannabis announces settlement of Patent Litigation Image Cannabis NewsOctober 24, 2023 Aurora Cannabis Resolves Patent Litigation with Willow Biosciences. Aurora Cannabis Inc, the Canadian company opening the world to cannabis, today announced the company and WILLOW BIOSCIENCES, INC ("Willow") have successfully completed a confidential settl
First two Cannabis associations granted license to operate Image Cannabis NewsOctober 24, 2023 KDD Society and Ta’ Zelli were granted the licences this month. Two cannabis associations have become the first to be granted a licence to operate, meaning they can legally grow and sell the drug. KDD Society and Ta’ Zelli were granted the licences this m
Heritage Cannabis begins Recreational sales in New York Image Cannabis NewsOctober 24, 2023 Heritage Cannabis Holdings Corp, has officially begun sales of recreational cannabis in New York. The New York cannabis market is currently projected to reach a valuation of over $4 billion within five years, and is expected to be second only to the Californ
RI Cannabis regulators warn against ‘incredibly problematic’ shadow market Image Cannabis NewsOctober 24, 2023 When President Donald Trump signed the 2018 farm bill into law, hemp and hemp-derived products like CBD suddenly became legal across the country. The law created a new market that spurred farmers to grow hemp, and led retailers — including
Middletown Police seize almost 100lbs of Marijuana from store Image Cannabis NewsOctober 24, 2023 A warrant search of a business in the City of Middletown, Splash Infused, that sells tobacco and related products, turned up 95,6 pounds of vegetative marijuana. Also 3,000 other edible marijuana-based products, marijuana vape cartridges, packaging mat