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New study suggests cannabis consumption may help recovering fentanyl addicts

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 31, 2020

Fresh insights into cannabis for opioid addiction have outlined how the plant may help to minimize fentanyl exposure.  Researchers from the University of British Columbia, Center of Substance Use gleaned...

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Survey shows Canadians are opting to buy cannabis through legal avenues

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 31, 2020

On December 21, 2020, Health Canada rounded up the year's events by sharing industry insights in its Canadian Cannabis Survey. A key takeaway from the survey suggests that legal cannabis storefronts are...

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Senate approves cannabis research bill comparable to House measure

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 31, 2020

On Tuesday, December 15, the Senate gave a bipartisan cannabis research bill the green light with the primary aim of encouraging studies into the plant's medicinal properties/effects. The Cannabidiol...

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UNM researchers investigate potential of treating anxiety and stress with cannabis flower

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 31, 2020

A recent study carried out by a team of researchers at The University of New Mexico has assessed the efficacy of using commercially available Cannabis flower, or ‘buds', to ease feelings of anxiety and...

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Residents of newly-legal states say that cannabis legalization at the federal level is “inevitable”

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 29, 2020

A poll of voters in four recently legal U.S. states suggests that cannabis legalization is a nonpartisan issue and that federal level reform is “inevitable”. The poll on cannabis legalization was conducted...

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Government-funded report shows that youth cannabis consumption have not risen in spite of sweeping U.S. legislation

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 29, 2020

The most recent edition of the Monitoring the Future (MTF) report claims that rates of youth cannabis consumption are stable. This finding suggests that broader moves to legalize cannabis in the U.S. have...

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U.S. House chooses to expand medical cannabis research

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 15, 2020

On Wednesday, December 9, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a history-making bill that could essentially open the floodgates for scientific cannabis research opportunities.  Composed of many...

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UMass Dartmouth and Cannabis Center of Excellence study suggests COVID is stimulating consumption

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 15, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world upside down, but there’s one plant that seems to be keeping people calm amid the health crisis — cannabis. This is especially true in Massachusetts, where,...

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Study: Cannabis plant extract successfully downregulated Covid-19 inflammation levels

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 14, 2020

A team of Canadian researchers from the University of Lethbridge and Pathway Rx Inc. – am Alberta-based pharmaceutical research company – claim that they have successfully discovered how to ease inflammation...

U.S. cannabis testing market predicted to earn billion-dollar valuation by 2026

U.S. cannabis testing market predicted to earn billion-dollar valuation by 2026

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 14, 2020

According to the findings of a fresh report, titled,  'U.S. Cannabis Testing Market Size By Technology, By Test Type, By Service Provider, Industry Analysis Report, Zonal Outlook, Application Potential,...

Study: 17 percent of rheumatology patients consume weed

Study: 17 percent of rheumatology patients consume weed

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 14, 2020

A growing number of patients who suffer from rheumatologic diseases – such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and fibromyalgia (FM) – are consuming cannabis as a treatment. In November, a study, titled,...

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CDC report: Less teens are being admitted for cannabis addiction

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 30, 2020

A new report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has demonstrated a noticeable reduction in teen admission rates for cannabis use disorder treatment. The findings have emerged...

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