Tag Archives: Cannabinoids

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Mexico Legalization Plan Unveiled, Vote Expected Soon

Mexican lawmakers are poised to pass adult-use legalization legislation as early as this week; an [...]

22
Oct
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Banning legitimate vaping is ‘absolute madness’

By Anthony L. Fisher, Business Insider US All panics begin with a rational fear that [...]

21
Oct
Former FDA head Scott Gottlieb called for legalization to solve the vape crisis, but Wall Street Journal editors blamed legalization for causing the crisis—over Gottlieb's own story. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
How mainstream media botched the vape lung story

In 1989, a mysterious figure known as Dr. Lunglife sent High Times a set of [...]

17
Oct
Hemp Smoking Rope
Smoking Hemp Is a Growing Cannabis Trend. But What Does It Actually Do?

It’s still cannabis, only bred for fiber rather than the resin that gets you high.

16
Oct
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How CBD Oil Can Result in a Failed Drug Test

Hemp may be legal, but you could still get fired for using CBD.

15
Oct
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Can I Use Marijuana to Treat My Cold or Flu?

When it comes to cannabis for cold season, edibles are the best way to ease [...]

15
Oct
Vaping in Oregon: The Flavored Products Ban is Just the Beginning

By Vince Sliwoski, Attorney at Harris Bricken On Friday, Oregon Governor Kate Brown issued Executive [...]

08
Oct
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FBI: Cannabis arrests on the rise for 3rd year running

By Janet Burns The number of US cannabis arrests continued to climb last year, new [...]

07
Oct
Leafly's investigation tracked a contaminated global supply chain for illicit market THC vape cartridges. (HighGradeRoots/iStock)
Journey of a tainted vape cartridge: from China’s labs to your lungs

By David Downs, Dave Howard, and Bruce Barcott Jon Doneson started feeling ill on a [...]

07
Oct
Fabian Castillo lies in a hospital ICU last month when he was suffering from severe lung damage linked to his use of a bootleg marijuana vape.salazar383412 / Instagram
Tests show bootleg marijuana vapes tainted with hydrogen cyanide

NBC News commissioned laboratory tests of knock-off marijuana vapes that found a pesticide linked to [...]

03
Oct
GOV. TOM WOLF
Pennsylvania Gov. Calls for Adult-Use Cannabis LegalizationBy

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has formally announced his support for adult-use cannabis legalization and called [...]

26
Sep
Vape Cart Update: Producers release statements, illegal cart ring brought down in Wisconsin

There have been a number of developments this week around the vaping related illnesses and [...]

12
Sep
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Researching Medical Marijuana May Soon Get Easier

By WILL STONE Researchers hoping to study marijuana for scientific and medical purposes are one [...]

28
Aug
A crop of cannabis plants grow under artificial lights at a facility in Oregon. A young man in red hair and sunglasses is reaching forward to check on them. GETTY
The State Cannabis Commerce Act Would Create An Import-Export Market From Sea To Shining Sea

By Ben Curren For a sign that the cannabis sector is maturing, look no further [...]

27
Aug
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American Bar Association Urges Federal Cannabis Law Reforms

The American Bar Association has called on the federal government to allow state-approved cannabis programs [...]

16
Aug