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Texas accepting applications for additional Medical Cannabis dispensaries Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 18, 2023 The application period will run until April 28 in Texas. Texas is now accepting applications as it looks to increase the number of licensed medical cannabis dispensaries, a state agency announced on Monday. The Texas Department of Public Sa
What Is the difference between Hemp and Cannabis? Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 18, 2023 Although hemp and cannabis are two different species, there’s an important legal difference between the two. Hemp and cannabis are two totally different plants, right? Yes and no. Technically, hemp and cannabis are actually the two different species, from the same
As Pennsylvania lags on Marijuana legalization, New York brags Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 17, 2023 (The Center Square) – While Pennsylvania debates marijuana legalization, neighboring states like New York brag about the tax revenues. New York legalized medical cannabis in 2014 and recreational use for adults age 21 and older followed in 2021. Legal
How are doctors navigating Kentucky’s vague Medical Marijuana executive order? Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 17, 2023 Doctors are telling medical marijuana patients they could face ramifications from drug tests or in child custody cases. In states where medical marijuana is legal, regulated medical marijuana cards provide a way for dispensaries and la
Marijuana-linked ER visits by Seniors are rising Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 17, 2023 New research out of California finds seniors are being treated in emergency rooms in significantly higher numbers for adverse side effects from cannabis consumption. Researchers from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) said they studied the issue because
Study finds residents of legal cannabis states have lower rates of this disorder Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 16, 2023 While alcohol consumption between U.S. states didn’t vary greatly, a twin who lived in legal cannabis states was less likely to face harm when under the influence of alcohol. A federally funded study in the U.S. concluded that those
Study finds slight increase in youth asthma rates in states with legal recreational Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 13, 2023 “This study offers a critical first step in identifying a key children’s health concern emerging in the context of rapid, ongoing changes in cannabis policy that are unaccompanied by clinical or public health guidelines f
Missouri to begin accepting personal Marijuana cultivation applications by Feb. 6 Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2023 The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has released a sample of the form people will use to apply for a personal marijuana cultivation license. A license is needed for people to grow their own marijuana plants in thei
How to actually getting stuff done when you’re high on Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2023 Cannabis doesn’t necessarily enhance or detract from your ability to achieve. However, depending on your physical and emotional condition, it can provide some benefits to you as a person. For the vast majority of my friends and acquaintances, 2022 wa
First U.S. Surgery Cannabis Guidance Released Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 10, 2023 The American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine agreed to basic guidelines for cannabis and surgery. Finally detailed and informed advice on the potential interactions between cannabis and anesthetic medications before, during, and after surgery is takin
Can Weed help me at the Gym? Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 6, 2023 It’s the new year, so you know what that means. Many of us are going to the gym, and roughly 80% of newcomers will call it quits in eight weeks or less. For those hoping to make the gym a new habit, you might want to consider turning to cannabis if you haven’t already. Used by a wave o
Massachusetts Adult-Use Cannabis reaches nearly $4 Billion in 2022 Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 6, 2023 The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) shows data regarding adult-use and medical sales in 2022. The Massachusetts CCC’s report shows that between Jan. 1 and Dec. 18, 2022, the state collected $1.42 billion in adult-use sales. In a bre
As legal Pot grows, more kids sickened by edibles at home Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 3, 2023 The number of young kids, especially toddlers, who accidentally ate marijuana-laced treats rose sharply over five years as pot became legal in more places in the U.S., according to a study published Tuesday. More than 7,000 confirmed cases of kids younger t
Executive order allowing Kentuckians to use legally purchased Medical Marijuana goes into effect Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2023 Any Kentuckian certified to buy marijuana for medical purposes, from a state where it's already legal, will be pardoned from any state prosecution for possession. LOUISVILLE - The executive order signed by Gov. Andy Be
Wondering why Hemp Seed Oil is being perceived as a wonder Element? Image Cannabis NewsDecember 29, 2022 Hemp Seed Oil has been turning heads for the past decade. With renowned researchers and scientists regularly studying and publishing new reasons to absolutely love and utilize this ingredient; it’s no surprise that this plant is earning the repu
Telling the difference between Hemp and Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsDecember 29, 2022 Side by side, hemp and marijuana look virtually the same. However, the devil is in the details. There are several defining features that separate hemp from marijuana that everyone, industry professionals and consumers alike, should know about. What is hemp? Accor
