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Medical Marijuana Laws Improve Health And Reduce Alcohol Use For Certain Groups, Study Finds - Cannabis News

Specific groups of people seem to especially benefit the most from legislation to legalize access to marijuana for medical purposes, a new study reports.

5 Massachusetts Colleges Now Offering Cannabis Classes - Cannabis News

Massachusetts colleges are experimenting with marijuana.

Can Marijuana Ease Motion Sickness? - Cannabis News

Side effects and personal choice give marijuana the ability to offer a unique solution, especially with hemp-related CBD oil.

USDA announces domestic hemp production program; rules to be published this week - Cannabis News

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the interim rule in a press statement on Tuesday.

Western US States Are Reporting a Record-Breaking Weed Harvest This Year - Cannabis News

2019 is turning out to be a banner year for legal cannabis cultivators on the Pacific Coast.

Angela Merkel's party mulls legalizing cannabis in Germany - Cannabis News

Germany's center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is openly considering a momentous u-turn in the party's attitude to the legalization of cannabis.

Recreational weed probably won't be for sale in Michigan until March, April - Cannabis News

For some, it’s a disappointing delay for a market that has been itching to start since voters approved legalizing marijuana last November.

Marijuana’s Effect On Sore, Aching Muscles - Cannabis News

The cannabinoids in marijuana not only assist in blocking nerve pain, but they limit the side effects of typical prescription drugs.

Poll: Strong Bipartisan Support for Adult-Use Marijuana in Florida - Cannabis News

With three different petition drives hoping to bring recreational marijuana to Florida, legalization will most likely be on the 2020 ballot.

Out-of-state hemp now allowed in Maine CBD market - Cannabis News

For one month, Maine hemp farmers had the state's CBD-infused food market to themselves, but a law change has reopened it to out-of-state growers.

U.S. Support for Legal Marijuana Steady in Past Year - Cannabis News

Americans' support for legalizing marijuana has held steady at 66% over the past year, after rising 30 percentage points between 2005 and 2018.

The U.S.A. Triathlon Legalizes CBD Products - Cannabis News

The governing body of triathlon is to become the first of its kind to enter into a pact with a corporation that trades products with cannabidiol content.

Snoop Dogg Partners With Israeli Cannabis Growing Startup - Cannabis News

The rapper will now serve as the brand ambassador for Seedo, which provides automated technologies for home and commercial growing.

$1.1 billion worth of cannabis sold in Canada’s first year of legalization - Cannabis News

According to Statistics Canada, licensed retail outlets sold more than $100 million worth of pot in July, the fifth straight month that sales hit an all-time high. 

Recreational Marijuana Would Create More Than 100,000 Jobs in Florida, Study Says - Cannabis News

The number of jobs related to hemp, cannabis, and marijuana could increase more than sevenfold in Florida by 2025 — that is, if recreational marijuana gains approval in the November 2020 election.

Soldiers are smoking a whole lot more weed in states where it's legalized - Cannabis News

Soldiers are smoking a whole lot more weed if they happen to be stationed in or near a state where it's legal, and the Army has definitely noticed.

Thailand to Host World Ganja Festival 2020 - Cannabis News

The event organizers say the World Ganja Festival 2020 will create new opportunities and provide a better understanding of cannabis and its legal aspects.

Former FDA Chief Wants Federal Government To Regulate State Marijuana Markets - Cannabis News

Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said on Monday that the federal government should regulate state marijuana programs.

Cannabis And Tourette Syndrome: Current Understanding - Cannabis News

In a survey of 64 TS patients, 25% indicated they had used cannabis, with over 80% of those individuals indicating that it helped reduce tics.

The push to unionize cannabis workers, explained - Cannabis News

Weed workers across the country are unionizing, and California just made it easier for them.


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