Skip to Main Content

Cannabis News Box

Cannabis News Box

Cannabis News Box

https://weedistry.com/2017/07/04/7-reasons-marijuana-is-patriotic-af/

10 U.S. states with the highest number of cannabis consumers per capita

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 31, 2021

There are more cannabis consumers per capita in Oregon than there are in any other U.S. state. Researchers from online news outlet BestLife made this discovery in a recently published report. In order...

Argentina's president happily engages in debate about cannabis legalization

Argentina’s president happily engages in debate about cannabis legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 31, 2021

The president of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, is diving into the subject of cannabis. Fernández, who assumed office on December 10, 2019, recently told reporters that he is not shy to talk about the...

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/science/science-news/11613107/Boys-who-smoke-cannabis-are-four-inches-shorter.html

Study claims that 15 percent of workforce used cannabis while working from home amid the pandemic

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 30, 2021

The latest cannabis-focused research from AmericanMarijuana.org indicates that 15 percent of Americans who worked from home amid COVID-19 were consuming the green plant. What's more, based on the findings...

http://davidhammond.ca/projects/drugs-policy/cannabis-tobacco-use/

Study suggests that chronic pain patients experience sustained relief when substituting analgesics for medical cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 30, 2021

Patients who have been diagnosed with chronic pain may benefit from ongoing relief when they use medical cannabis. This is according to longitudinal data published in the European Journal of Pain, which...

https://id.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkas:Pedro-Pierluisi-cropped.jpg

Puerto Rico Governor signs law safeguarding medical cannabis patients from employment discrimination

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 30, 2021

On July 29, 2021, Act No. 15-2021 (Act 15) was signed into law by Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi.  The signing of this act confirms amendments to Act No. 42 of July 9, 2017, otherwise known as...

https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/winners-of-cannabis-store-lottery-announced-1193220

University of Pittsburgh study dispels myth that cannabis is a “gateway drug”

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 27, 2021

Amid the push for federal cannabis legalization by Congressional Democrats, more evidence is coming to light regarding the green plant's safety. Once again, the 'gateway drug' myth is being shattered....

https://www.change.org/p/minister-for-health-simon-harris-the-legalization-of-medicinal-marijuana-in-ireland

Irish government confirms launch of new medical cannabis access program

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 26, 2021

Ireland's Department of Health has revealed that it will permit the direct distribution of medical cannabis to patients residing in the European country. Based on a new measure announced by the Department,...

https://www.healtheuropa.eu/medical-cannabis-research-leader/87243/

Tilray reports annual loss of $336 million, $4 billion in cannabis sales expected by 2024

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 26, 2021

Canadian pharmaceutical and cannabis company Tilray has released its financial results for the fiscal year that ended on May 31. Founded in 2014, the company recently reported an annual loss of USD $336...

American music artist Beyoncé is building a hemp farm

American music artist Beyoncé is building a hemp farm

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 26, 2021

"Queen B" has never been shy of showing that her talents extend far beyond the world of music. Following her rise to fame in the early 1990s as the lead singer of the girls band Destiny's Child, which...

https://www.ecosia.org/images?q=illinois+cannabis#id=BAF0AFDC3A7F093302B4CD311E7C8060B161D46F

Illinois cannabis licensing process delayed, lottery applicants engage in court fight

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 19, 2021

The licensing process for recreational cannabis retailers in Illinois remains in limbo. Cannabis has been legal for adult-use purposes across the state since January 1, 2020, but a string of adult-use...

https://thecannabisindustry.org/new-veterans-cannabis-research-bill-the-care-act/

Michigan study could help veterans with PTSD to gain insurance coverage for cannabis-based medicines

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 17, 2021

Two fascinating research projects have received financial backing from Michigan's adult-use cannabis program. The research efforts aim to assess the effects of medical cannabis use on military veterans...

https://www.marijuana.com/news/2017/12/whoa-cannabis-business-owner-actually-gets-his-seized-assets-back/

Missouri and Maine accomplish monthly cannabis sales milestones

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 17, 2021

Cannabis sales are hitting all-time highs in Maine and Missouri. Based on the latest data from each state, revenue has hit a milestone and looks set to progress in a northerly direction.  According to...

Load More Stories