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Most Doctors, Nurses And Pharmacists Support Legalizing Marijuana, Poll Finds - Cannabis News

A majority of physicians are in favor of legalizing marijuana nationwide, according to a newly published survey, and an even bigger supermajority back allowing medical cannabis.

What To Do With Leftover Marijuana Stems - Cannabis News

When it comes to cannabis, having leftover stems is just part of the package. Here’s how to use them.

Hemp CBD Market to More Than Double by 2022 - Cannabis News

Brightfield Group, which has established itself as a thought leader in the CBD space, just announced projections for the hemp CBD industry to become a $5.7 billion market by next year, with a projection of growth by nearly 40x to $22 billion by 2022.

Marijuana Bill Approved By Congressional Committee, Despite Drug Conviction Restriction Dispute - Cannabis News

A powerful U.S. House panel that oversees federal drug enforcement efforts approved a bill on Thursday to require the Department of Justice and Attorney General Jeff Sessions to begin issuing more licenses to grow marijuana for research.

Marijuana Bill Approved By Congressional Committee, Despite Drug Conviction Restriction Dispute - Cannabis News

A powerful U.S. House panel that oversees federal drug enforcement efforts approved a bill on Thursday to require the Department of Justice and Attorney General Jeff Sessions to begin issuing more licenses to grow marijuana for research.

Nonprofit Wants to Teach Cannabis and Dispensary Sign Language - Cannabis News

For those new to using cannabis, learning all the slang and scientific terms around the plant can be tough - but imagine how hard it'd be to learn "cannabinoid" if you couldn't hear at all?

Swiss nurture cannabis for medicinal use - Cannabis News

The Swiss government has backed easier access to medicinal cannabis, and even the right-wing Swiss People's Party, traditionally an advocate of total abstinence, seems to support making life easier for patients for whom it is proven the drug works.

Vets' medical marijuana debate revived - Cannabis News

Medical marijuana for veterans is having another moment on Capitol Hill.

Pairing pot: What marijuana is right for your meal? - Cannabis News

Now that chefs are exploring how weed might go together with their food, some are working out pairing sequences based not on how the different marijuana strains taste, but the effect they’ll likely have on their guests.

Missouri Will Vote on Medical Marijuana This November - Cannabis News

All three ballot measures would legalize, regulate and tax medical cannabis, with some key differences.

When It Comes to Medical Marijuana, Veterans Often Have to Improvise - Cannabis News

"The VA, they just throw pills at you. When I started using cannabis, it was completely different. Now I participate in my life. I'm active. I actually care. It's a complete 180 now."

Marijuana referendum questions go to voters Nov. 6 in 16 Wisconsin counties, two cities - Cannabis News

When voters in 16 Wisconsin counties and two cities go to the polls Nov. 6 they will join a nationwide debate by marking their ballots for or against legalizing marijuana use either for medical reasons or personal recreation.

This New Jersey school is now letting students minor in marijuana (really) - Cannabis News

"This is a growing industry and we want to prepare our students from a variety of academic viewpoints."

Haute Pot: How High-End California Chefs Are Cashing In On Marijuana - Cannabis News

Leave it to California to combine high-end cuisine with the kind of ingredients that might actually get you high.

'It saved our business': Italy's farmers turn low into high with cannabis - Cannabis News

Hemp cultivation for non-pharmaceutical could help revert desiccation of farm land.

A Desert Hotel Adapts To Local Economy By Going Cannabis Friendly - Cannabis News

For Desert Hot Springs Inn, a small 61-year-old boutique hotel located 15 minutes away from Palm Springs, California, rebranding as cannabis friendly was a way to adapt to the local economy.

Warren: If Democrats take Senate, they'll vote on marijuana bill - Cannabis News

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Ma.) said she is confident that Democrats would vote on a marijuana bill that would allow states to regulate marijuana without federal interference should they retake the Senate in November.

Warren: If Democrats take Senate, they'll vote on marijuana bill - Cannabis News

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Ma.) said she is confident that Democrats would vote on a marijuana bill that would allow states to regulate marijuana without federal interference should they retake the Senate in November.

Brain scans show how cannabis extract may help people with psychosis - Cannabis News

Cannabidiol reduces the brain activity linked to hallucinations, delusions and other forms of psychosis, research has found.

In Kentucky, Farmers Find Hemp May Be More Profitable Than Tobacco - Cannabis News

It's in Kentucky — once called the “Hemp Capital of the World” — where farmers are seeing hemp outperform other long-standing crops like tobacco.


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