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Proposed Zoning Ordinance for Medical Marijuana businesses – Pennsylvania 0
- LEGALITIES, MEDICAL MARIJUANA, NEWS
- June 17, 2016
In Pennsylvania, the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission is looking at zoning rules for businesses tied to the marijuana Industry after the state Department of Health wrote regulations for medical marijuana The ordinance is a flexible tool that can get the working motion for municipalities that are interested. As Myers-Krug from the Commission said: “It kinda
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Scientific Breakthrough – 20-year Marijuana Study could be the key 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA, NEWS, SCIENCE
- June 12, 2016
A team of 10 researchers from New Zealand, the University of California, Davis, Duke University, Arizona State University, and King’s College London, published a 20-year study in JAMA Psychiatry that examined the effect of cannabis on about a dozen common health measures, including lung function, blood pressure, body mass index, and waist circumference. After controlling
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Fruit Snacks? New Pot Products OUT in the market 0
- CANNABIS OIL, MEDICAL MARIJUANA, NEWS
- June 10, 2016
There’s a kaleidoscopic offering of new cannabis products on the market – the result of entrepreneurs dedicated to developing new ways to deliver THC into the human body, our lunch boxes, and our sex lives. The Foria company offers a coconut oil–based marijuana lubricant, administered via spray, which claims to help women achieve orgasm. But
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The results of a small study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, show that vaping weed, an activity researchers have uninspiringly dubbed “cannavaping,” is much healthier than smoking it. Testing one type of vape, they concluded that vaping didnt generate any “new specific contaminants,” which they deemed promising for the future of cannavaping. However, the

A Cannabis Menu? Here’s your Chef for that!0

Cannabis food products aren’t for sale yet, but entrepreneurs already preparing for legalization of edibles Chef Cody Lindsay whips pancake batter while an intrigued crowd watches. Then comes the final ingredient — one not typically found in pancakes — a few doses of cannabis oil. Canada doesn’t allow the sale of marijuana food products, even

Infant’s Recovery – Youngest Patient Treated with Cannabis 0

Amylea Nunez, an infant from Colorado is the youngest patient to be treated with the controversial cannabis oil. She suffered from frequent and debilitating seizures that sometimes prevented her from waking up for a full day, and she was diagnosed shortly after her December birth with a rare form of epilepsy. Doctors prescribed eight different

Cayman Gov’t supports medical uses for cannabis oil 0

More than a dozen U.S. states have passed laws allowing some degree of medical use of marijuana, and 17 states have decriminalized it. In Cayman Islands, Premier Alden McLaughlin has instructed government lawyers to draft legislation allowing local doctors to prescribe cannabis oil, which is derived from the marijuana plant, for medical purposes. The premier

Study: Cannabinoids Treatment for Painful Bladder Syndrome (PBS)0

According to WebMD, more than 4 million people in the US suffer from a chronic bladder disease called interstitial cystitis. Using mice as models, a team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison investigated whether activation of CB2 receptors could limit the severity of induced cystitis and the effect on inflammation-related pain and urinary frequency.

Skin Cancer Cured in 30 Days with Cannabis 0

Skin cancer effects over 3.5 million people in the U.S. alone. If you are diagnosed with skin cancer, current western treatment gives you an expensive choice between surgery or radiation. What kind of decision is that? With medical marijuana legal in almost half of the United States, we now have more access than ever to