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SC Senate medical marijuana bill to go into another week 0

COLUMBIA, S.C (AP) — The South Carolina Senate debate on medical marijuana is going into another week. The chamber debated Sen. Tom Davis’ bill Wednesday and Thursday before adjourning without a vote. The Republican from Beaufort said there will be more debate when the Senate meets next on Tuesday and there may be votes on

Hemp CBD Oil vs Hemp Seed Oil: The difference everyone needs to know 0

If you tend to follow a lot of wellness and health trends, then chances are you must have heard of hemp and CBD oil. And like most people who are unaware about these oils, you too must have confused these two with Marijuana or looked at them with a sceptic’s eye. Well, now we have

In a Statehouse first, medical marijuana bill to get a vote by the full Senate 0

COLUMBIA — Debate on legalizing medical marijuana in South Carolina will start on the Senate floor this week, representing a Statehouse first in an eight-year effort. It’s a vote Sen. Tom Davis, R-Beaufort, has been fighting for since launching the effort in 2015. “If you pound at the door long enough. If you make your case.

Couple who planned to make cannabis oil for man’s dying mother avoids jail 0

A couple who claimed they had around €28,000 worth of cannabis to manufacture their own cannabis oil to assist the man’s dying mother have received suspended sentences. Jemma Dinnigan (35) of Skelligs Court, Waterville, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 and Kevin Lappin (37) of Corduff Crescent, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to

After momentum in 2021, major political hurdles remain for medical marijuana in Kansas 0

Days before a hearing was set to begin on a medical marijuana bill already passed by the Kansas House, Senate Republicans abruptly canceled the session and moved the measure to a committee that seldom considers legislation, leaving the proposal’s future in question. On Thursday Senate President Ty Masterson shifted the bill into the Committee on

Cannabis could prevent Covid, study claims 0

The next breakthrough in stopping Covid-19 may come not from Big Pharma, but from the humble pot plant. Researchers in Oregon in the US discovered that two compounds found in the devil’s lettuce can stop the virus in its tracks. Rather than attempting to smoke their way to immunity, a team of scientists at the

Madison Township leaders invite public to hearing to discuss medical marijuana businesses regulations 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- January 10, 2022
Madison Township Zoning Commission has scheduled a public hearing at 7 p.m., Jan. 10, regarding proposed amendments to the community’s zoning text that pertain to businesses specializing in medical marijuana. That hearing will take place at the township Administration Building, at 2065 Hubbard Road. The commission is inviting members of the public to officially comment
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Medicinal cannabis oil found effective for treating autism 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- December 19, 2021
Researchers at Tel Aviv University have successfully treated autism in animal models with medical cannabis oil. The researchers found that this treatment improves both behavioural and biochemical parameters of autism. The results of the surprising study were published in Translational Psychology published by Nature. The research team was led by PhD student Shani Poleg and Prof. Daniel
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A new ‘Wild, Wild West’: Regulating state’s medical marijuana industry requires team effort 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- December 12, 2021
When a small, illegal medical marijuana grow operation was discovered near Fairmont by the Office of the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal earlier this year, everybody soon got to work. After the state notified the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Cory Rink said the two agencies together contacted the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics. The three agencies
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