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Leafly Politics Published on September 29, 2022 This story was written by Nina Zdinjak and originally published on Benzinga. The FDA has appointed Norman Birenbaum to be its senior public health advisor on cannabis research and regulatory actions, reported Inside Health Policy. Why this matters This is the first time the FDA has hired a cannabis research and regulation advisor. The agency continues to struggle with regulations on […]
The Fresh Toast Marijuana use is becoming increasingly common. And as more states legalize the plant for recreational and medicinal purposes, more and more people are confident in its medicinal strength. Still, due to how difficult it is to conduct proper research on the drug, there are a lot of things we don’t know about […]
The Fresh Toast Although we hear it time and time again, we often have to learn the hard way that there is truth in the phrase “having too much of a good thing.” This saying, while annoying when uttered by our worrying parents when we eat candy as children, can be painfully true when it […]
Project CBD Newsfeed We can barely agree on what it is, let alone what it does. Does a “microdose” of psilocybin or LSD have to be sub-perceptual? Should you microdose daily or intermittently? What about “stacking” small doses of psychedelics with other supplements? Does microdosing raise productivity and creativity, or reduce depression and anxiety? Is […]
Leafly Politics Published on September 28, 2022 (FilippoBacci/iStock) Patient advocates are preparing for a late 2022 launch with nearly 120 dispensaries licensed and ready to open. Medical cannabis patients in Mississippi could buy from state-licensed dispensaries as early as next month. So, what’s the timeline? Melvin Robinson, executive director of the Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association, […]
Published on September 28, 2022 (Leafly) Edible forms of cannabis, including gummies, mints, brownies, cookies, tinctures, drinks, and other food products, are discreet and can produce long-lasting, safe effects. They’re great when consumed responsibly, and when you know how much you’re consuming. But edibles can lead you down an unpredictable path if you’re not careful, […]
Leafly Politics Published on September 28, 2022 Amazon is lobbying to legalize, but its product managers are still fighting the War on Drugs. Why not ban apples and lighters too? (Sasha Beck / Leafly) The Haymaker is Senior Editor Bruce Barcott’s opinion column about cannabis politics and culture. A little more than a year ago […]
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Science & Health Archives – Marijuana Moment Another study has found that giving people legal access to medical marijuana can help patients reduce their use of opioid painkillers, or cease use altogether, without compromising quality of life. The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Substance Use and Misuse on Wednesday, surveyed registered medical cannabis patients […]
"cannabis new mexico" – Google News GRANTS, N.M. — About one year ago, there was much fanfare at the groundbreaking of a federally-sanctioned marijuana grow facility. That’s a big deal because the feds still have cannabis as a Schedule I drug – that’s like heroin and meth – and this new medical research facility was […]
Leafly Eduardo Whittington just applied for a license to make cannabis products in his home state of New Jersey. Here’s how he got here, and what’s next. Eduardo Whittington, aka Eddie Lobo, has been in the weed game for almost a decade. In 2014, he became the third employee on Puffco’s start-up team, playing an […]
Leafly Politics Published on September 27, 2022 Seattle’s equity ordinances include retail worker safety and job protection rules that could be implemented in cities nationwide. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Last week Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed into law three ordinances designed to improve equity and safety in Seattle’s local cannabis industry. Equity programs are usually led […]
