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Michael J. Fox Foundation optimistic that cannabis could treat Parkinson’s disease

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

Did you know that Parkinson's disease affects approximately one million people in the U.S.? The topic of "cannabis for Parkinson's disease" has been discussed a lot over the past few years. However, the...

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WSU researchers investigate effects of cannabis legalization

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

What effect has cannabis legalization had on society? This is a question that Washington State University researchers have delved into with a recent study. WSU researchers analyzed data to determine...

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Mexico’s draft cannabis legalization: Foreign investors would be unable to invest

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

It looks as though Mexico could become a cannabis-friendly state anytime now. The foundation for what is expected to become the largest adult-use market in regards to population is being prepared.  Under...

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Chicago lawmakers give the go-head for recreational cannabis dispensaries

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

In July, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act into effect. It legalized the production, consumption and sale of cannabis in Illinois. Fast forward to 2020 and...

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U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe’s CBD brand advocates feminism and equal rights

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

Captain of Reign FC in the National Women's Soccer League, Megan Anna Rapinoe, is one many athletes who are not shy about using cannabis. The 34-year-old, who assumes the position of winger when she's...

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Mike Tyson announces cannabis deal to bolster Brit-inspired tourism in Antigua and Barbuda

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 5, 2019

British tourists who descend upon the Caribbean twin-island nation of Antigua and Barbuda will soon have access to cannabis, thanks to global boxing champion Mike Tyson.  The 53-year-old, who claims that...

The White House approves USDA hemp production rules

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

Federal hemp production rules drafted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have been approved by the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The USDA’s new interim final rules legalizes...

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Vape giant Pax Labs slashes employee count after revenue fails to meet projections

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 29, 2019

Vape market pioneer, Pax Labs, is already suffering the effects of the vape-lung crisis that has left thousands in hospital across the U.S. On Monday, October 21, Pax Labs broke the news that it would...

New York Governor prepares to ease restrictions on cannabis

New York Governor prepares to ease restrictions on cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 29, 2019

Federal cannabis legalization could very well happen next year. However, until restrictions on the green, leafy plant's legal status are lifted, U.S. states must hash out their own rules for cannabis sale,...

Olivia Newton John believes medical cannabis should be on offer to everyone

Olivia Newton John believes medical cannabis should be on offer to everyone

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 29, 2019

Olivia Newton-John, star of the classic hit musical 'Grease', has been diagnosed with cancer for a third time. However, she's not letting the deadly disease dampen her spirits, with the 71-year-old praising...

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Switzerland is on the cusp of legalizing medical cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 29, 2019

As the end of October approached, an amendment to Switzerland's Narcotic Drugs Act was approved. Initially proposed by the Federal Council, the amendment's passing means that Swiss healthcare professionals...

Research shows cannabis could be major competitor for alcohol

Research shows cannabis could be major competitor for alcohol

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

A new article published in the journal Marketing Science delves into a topic that has boggled the brains of many: Which mainstream industry does cannabis stand to be the biggest contender for? While...

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