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U.S. research indicates teens smoke less in states that have legalized medical cannabis

U.S. research indicates teens smoke less in states that have legalized medical cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2019

A new study published in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse should put parents' worries at ease, should they be concerned about their young trying the plant in some form. Based on the results...

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Demand soars 76 percent for cannabis jobs, which pay 11 percent more than median U.S. salary

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 23, 2019

Looking for a cannabis job? Then you're in luck, because cannabis job postings climbed 76 percent between December 2017 and December 2018. In fact, according to Glassdoor, 1,512 roles were posted on...

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Cannabis could prove promising as treatment for football-related brain trauma

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 16, 2019

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a type of brain trauma that occurs commonly among professional football players. For physicians, CTR presents obstacles in determining suitable treatment options,...

https://thefreethoughtproject.com/protect-weed-monsanto-patenting-company-begins-mapping-cannabis-genome/

Cannabis studies of 2018: Reviewing the most prominent findings

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 14, 2019

The year 2018 saw scientists discover things about cannabis that left the world in awe of the leafy green plant. It was also a year when politicians discovered that the general public really does like...

Cannabis Research Center launches at UC Berkeley

Cannabis Research Center launches at UC Berkeley

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 13, 2019

A freshly formed cannabis research center has officially opened at the University of California Berkeley. According to the center's co-director Van Butsic,  the center has the potential to become something...

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New study on cannabis and autism backs parents’ longtime claims

“Cannabis in ASD patients appears to be well tolerated, safe and effective option to relieve symptoms associated with ASD,” concluded the study authors
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 5, 2019

A new study out of Israel has demonstrated fresh evidence to support claims that cannabis could be relied on as a treatment for autism. Cannabis research was approved in the country back in 2007. Published...

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Study suggests nearly half of patients stop using Benzodiazepine after medical cannabis treatment

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 4, 2019

Scientists seem to be quite on the grasp of something in regards to combatting the opioid crisis with cannabis. A company called Aleafia Health has published the world's first-ever study reporting...

https://thefreethoughtproject.com/protect-weed-monsanto-patenting-company-begins-mapping-cannabis-genome/

AI-driven DNA sequencing provides insight into medical cannabis market

“AI provides insight into the function of genetic expression and helps removes the guesswork,” said the CEO of Frelii, Ian Jenkins
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 25, 2019

Technology is evolving at a rapid rate and for the cannabis market, this means breaking the boundaries of DNA sequencing. Scientists from a medical technology company called Frelii are working hard...

Studies suggest cannabis for bronchial symptoms could be beneficial

Studies suggest cannabis for bronchial symptoms could be beneficial

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 26, 2018

Did you know that 8.9 million adults in the U.S. were diagnosed with chronic bronchitis in the past year? Chronic lower respiratory disease, including asthma, claim the lives of 135,268 people every year,...

Vaporizing cannabis is stronger than smoking it, study shows

Vaporizing cannabis is stronger than smoking it, study shows

Vaping produces stronger effects because when smoked, much of the material is demolished by the combustive aspect
December 21, 2018

If you're a longtime joint-smoker and haven't experienced that couch-locking effect since your early smoking days, it may be time to switch to cannabis vaping. According to a new Scientific study published...

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Indian Science Institute declares it will conduct medical cannabis research in India

One of the main goals of IIIM's research is to encourage cannabis farming, which is currently prohibited in India
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 16, 2018

The Indian Science Institute has revealed it will delve into research surrounding the medical benefits and uses of cannabis. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Memorial Centre and a hospital...

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Researchers make history by learning exactly which genes produce THC and CBD in the cannabis plant

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 12, 2018

Seven years ago, the genome of the cannabis plant was sequenced by Medicinal Genomics, resulting in an assemblage of the largest known gene collection of the green plant. However, researchers have only...

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