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U.S. senators file legislation to legalize medical cannabis for Military Veterans

Cannabis advocates have praised the legislation to legalize medical cannabis for veterans
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 2, 2018

A bill to legalize medical cannabis for veterans has been filed by two Democratic U.S. senators. The Senate bill, named the Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act, would entitle physicians who...

Nevada pulls in 140 percent more cannabis tax revenue in first year than initially anticipated

Nevada pulls in 140 percent more cannabis tax revenue in first year than initially anticipated

Nevada's cannabis revenue figures are on-par with those outlined in the Marijuana Business Factbook 2018
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 2, 2018

Just one year following the enactment of Nevada's cannabis industry, demand has surpassed predictions. Recreational cannabis sales in Nevada officially started on January 1, 2017. Over the last 12 months,...

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Cannabis remedies are taking over the skincare market

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 30, 2018

Could cannabis be the most lucrative ingredient in skincare? Based on a recent surge of cannabis-infused skincare products, the plant stands a pretty good chance at dominating the beauty industry in...

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New Mexico’s top health official rejects use of cannabis for opioid addiction (again)

“I cannot say with any degree of confidence that the use of cannabis for treatment of opioid dependence and its symptoms would be either safe or effective,” wrote Gallagher
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 29, 2018

Another request has been rejected by Mexico's top health official that would permit the use of medical cannabis to treat opioid addiction.   Cannabis advocates responded to the decision, stating that...

UNM researchers discover cannabis potential for symptom relief

UNM researchers discover cannabis’ potential for symptom relief

LUNM researchers were able to report positive outcomes for the use of cannabis to treat 27 different medical ailments
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 27, 2018

A cannabis experience app called the Releaf App has been utilized by a team of researchers at the University of New Mexico to demonstrate cannabis' efficacy at treating various medical symptoms.   Over...

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Canada weed stock may be growing too fast

Within the space of a few years, Canada's legal cannabis industry has blossomed into one of the world's most lucrative markets
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 27, 2018

Canadian cannabis stocks are enticing serious investor interest, and it is this surge in investments that is making some traders slightly suspicious. A prime example of a cannabis stock that has experienced...

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Analysts predict the value of the CBD market will reach $22 billion by 2022

The 2018 Farm Bill could propel the CBD industry into new realms of success. If passed, the bill would amend “marihuana” - a term with racist roots - to exclude hemp
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 26, 2018

The value of the CBD market was previously estimated to top $20 billion by the year 2020, but new predictions from Brightfield Group say it could reach $22 billion. Cannabis industry analysts at Brightfield...

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Canada’s cannabis branding laws could negatively impact producers

The proposed laws included in Canada’s Cannabis Act have been met with plenty of criticism
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 27, 2018

Canada’s Cannabis Act includes a number of cannabis branding laws that the majority of licensed producers are not overly happy about. The country is on the brink of cannabis legalization and amidst...

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Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) wants moratorium on homegrown recreational cannabis ahead of legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 6, 2018

The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is requesting a moratorium on cultivating homegrown cannabis in Canada until nationwide regulations have been confirmed by the government. Currently, Canadian...

Canada cannabis businesses looking to expand in South America

Canada cannabis businesses looking to expand in South America

Annureet Kaur February 7, 2018

Canada is home to the biggest cannabis company, however, now Canada is looking to invest in South American countries where cannabis laws are becoming fairly liberal, in hopes to be the leader of the global...

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Opioid users in Vancouver are substituting medication for cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 30, 2018

The number of people using prescription opioids and non-prescription illegal opioid drugs has soared at a rapid rate since the 1990s. In the midst of an "opioid crisis", two million Americans have become...

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