U.S, May 19, 2020 (MERRYJANE) After Governor Charlie Baker mandated that recreational dispensaries close due to COVID-19, the state is finally reopening access to adult-use cannabis via roadside pick-up.
Massachusetts’ adult-use cannabis dispensaries will re-open for curbside pick-up orders next week, after two months of mandatory...
U.S, august 5, 2019 (MEDICALNEWSTODAY)- Researchers have known about the pain relieving potential of cannabis for decades, but they have had to wait until now to determine how the plant creates such effective substances. Their findings may help provide a solution to the opioid crisis.
Researchers have finally unlocked the...
A New Hampshire House committee approved legislation to legalize the possession and limited cultivation of cannabis this week, while a New Mexico Senate panel voted to advance that state’s adult-use legislation.
This week, The New Hampshire House Criminal Justice and Public Safety...
U.K, October 15, 2019 (OPENACCESSGOVERNMENT) - The world is reassessing medical cannabis. Today, over twenty countries across the globe have legalised the medical use of cannabis, with more recognising the potential benefits for the thousands of patients campaigning for access.
Governments are playing a game of tug of war with...
U.S, March 4, 2021 (HEMPGAZETTE) Results from a study suggest using cannabis medicinally for migraine relief too often may also be associated with “rebound” headaches.
This may not just apply to cannabis. According to the USA’s MigraineTrust, the use of acute pain-relief medicine more than...
U.S, June 4, 2020, (MARIJUANABUSINESSDAILY) Frustrated by all the hoops you and your partners have been jumping through in hopes of getting the myriad licenses required to open a cannabis business – no matter which state you’re in?
Then you need to know...
U.S, September 24, 2019 (MARIJUANA BUSSINES DAILY)- Illinois’ medical marijuana program is experiencing its most significant and sustained period of growth yet, nearly three years after sales began in the state.
From August 2018 to August 2019, patient counts in the state nearly doubled, from approximately 44,000 to more than...
U.S, July 24, 2019 (MARIJUANA BUSINESS DAILY)- An Israeli company was granted a license to import and commercialize medical marijuana, marking an industry first in a country that expects cannabis exports to be an economic driver for the sector.
However, the country is yet to see its first commercial medical...
US, January 1, 2021 (CANNABISNOW) Patent law is a dense subject, but it’s important to understand as cannabis becomes increasingly commercial — and concerns rise that large corporations could claim swatches of the plant as their own.
Amid the quick expansion of...
UNITED STATES, October 8, 2019 (HEMP INDUSTRY DAILY)- First-time hemp farmers who hurried to cash in after the crop became federally legal may be the biggest losers of this crop year, experts say.
Congress legalized hemp to bring a new crop to farmers hurting from depressed markets, low prices and...