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Survey: Canada's medical cannabis market is impeded by access issues

Survey: Canada’s medical cannabis market is impeded by access issues

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 4, 2020

Medical cannabis consumers in Canada are seeking out their medicine from unregulated and illegal channels, based on a new survey carried out by Medical Cannabis Canada (MCC). The outcome of this survey...

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Cannabis use slashes OCD symptoms by half

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 4, 2020

Could cannabis offer respite from the symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)? According to a recent study fresh out of Washington State University (WSU), quite possibly.  The Anxiety and Depression...

NHL teams up with Canopy Growth to investigate potential of cannabis for concussions

NHL teams up with Canopy Growth to investigate potential of cannabis for concussions

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 4, 2020

Glenn Healy used to assume the role of goaltender for the National Hockey League (NHL) but now, he is joining forces with one of Canada's largest legal weed companies in a bid to broaden medicinal cannabis...

https://www.traverseticker.com/news/first-coronavirus-cases-confirmed-in-michigan/

Study reveals how cannabis minimizes lung inflammation associated with COVID-19 fatalities

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 4, 2020

Just a couple of months ago, doctors and everyday people were alerted to the fact that one of the primary constituents of the cannabis plant – CBD (cannabidiol) – may prove beneficial at relieving...

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Pennsylvania governor urges lawmakers to legalize cannabis… again

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 4, 2020

The governor of Pennsylvania, Gov. Tom Wolf (D), recently delivered a riveting speech on the subject of cannabis reform. On October 13, he discussed various facets of cannabis reform, including the social...

https://www.kktv.com/content/news/Colorado-House-OKs-bill-on-medical-marijuana-use-for-autism-505519161.html

Colorado rakes in $1.1 billion in adult-use cannabis sales through August

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 4, 2020

During the first eight months of 2020, Colorado's adult-use cannabis dispensaries pulled in over $1.1 billion in transactions. This is based on recently released data, which also highlighted a drop in...

Missouri's newly-launched medical cannabis market could yield $650 million annually

Missouri’s newly-launched medical cannabis market could yield $650 million annually

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 2, 2020

Missouri recently became the 34th U.S. state to launch a medical cannabis market. Since Missouri's medical cannabis program began serving patients, analysts have been bursting with optimism about the financial...

UFCW grants unionization to California cannabis delivery company

UFCW grants unionization to California cannabis delivery company

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

Formal consent that will allow the employees of a California cannabis delivery company to embark on a three-year working contract has been confirmed by the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW)....

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German patient celebrates court case victory for cannabis insurance coverage

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

A health insurance provider in Germany has been ordered to grant medical cannabis insurance coverage for a female patient. The petitioner, whose name has not been disclosed, is one of many patients residing...

Cannabis is being used for MS-associated nerve, pain and sleep problems by half of patients

Cannabis is being used for MS-associated nerve, pain and sleep problems by half of patients

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

A nationwide survey of cannabis-based therapy among Americans has provided some insights into the benefits of cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) symptoms. According to the results, which were published...

https://www.traverseticker.com/news/first-coronavirus-cases-confirmed-in-michigan/

First study of its kind will investigate efficacy of CBD and cannabis for coronavirus-related anxiety”

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 26, 2020

Wholistic Research and Education Foundation (Wholistic) – a federally approved public non-profit organization (501c3) committed to cannabis advocacy education and research – is initiating sponsorship...

More information comes to light in Florida’s highest court regarding medical cannabis licensing case

More information comes to light in Florida’s highest court regarding medical cannabis licensing case

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 26, 2020

Is Florida's medical cannabis licensing scheme unconstitutional? This is exactly what is being pondered over by the Florida Supreme Court, which recently listened to a number of oral arguments pertaining...

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