Older Americans increasingly turn to marijuana for sleep and pain relief. While cannabis offers benefits, it’s essential to use it responsibly and consult a doctor. As marijuana gains mainstream acceptance, older Americans increasingly explore its benefits for sleep and pain relief. Research shows that many seniors are turning to cannabis as an alternative to traditional pain … [Read more...] about Older Americans Turning to Marijuana for Sleep and Pain Relief: What You Need to Know
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Canopy Growth Makes Early Prepayment, Reducing Term Loan by US$100 Million
SMITHS FALLS, Ontario – Canopy Growth Corp., a world-leading cannabis company dedicated to unleashing the power of cannabis to improve lives, announced that it has made an early prepayment under its senior secured term loan in an aggregate principal amount equal to US$100 million at a discounted price of US$97.5 million. This proactive move, which in addition to reducing the … [Read more...] about Canopy Growth Makes Early Prepayment, Reducing Term Loan by US$100 Million
The cannabis controversy
For second-year political science student Isaach Watkins, driving to visit family in Coldwater County means crossing the state border into Michigan. One of the first things Watkins encounters upon crossing are advertisements for legalized marijuana, located only a 20-minute drive away from Angola, Indiana. The accessibility and normality of legalized drugs have become apparent … [Read more...] about The cannabis controversy
13 Companies Form New Coalition Advocating for Safe, Legal THC Beverages
A partnership of industry-leading hemp beverage manufacturers, supply chain partners, and alcohol retailers and distributors announced the launch of the Coalition for Adult Beverage Alternatives (CABA). The organization will educate and influence federal legislation through a clear code of operating conduct and sensible manufacturing and marketing regulation prioritizing … [Read more...] about 13 Companies Form New Coalition Advocating for Safe, Legal THC Beverages
Maine homes forfeited to feds following illegal pot grow complaints
Two properties in central Maine believed to be illegal marijuana grow houses connected with international crime are now owned by the U.S. government. Earlier this month, court records show a judge ordered 368 West Ridge Road in Cornville to be forfeited to the government. Since the owners didn't respond to the criminal complaints against them, a judge ordered the forfeiture by … [Read more...] about Maine homes forfeited to feds following illegal pot grow complaints
Study: Cannabis Edibles And Lower Back Pain
A study on the use of cannabis edibles and impacts on chronic pain delivers some interesting findings in relation to lower back conditions. The study was part of a broader investigation examining the effects of cannabinoids in edible form (such as gummies) on pain relief, inflammation, and cognitive dysfunction in chronic pain patients who choose to use marijuana to try and … [Read more...] about Study: Cannabis Edibles And Lower Back Pain
Cannabis businesses are surrendering licenses at an increased pace in Mass.
The rate at which cannabis businesses are surrendering licenses has picked up rapidly in the past year as the industry faces economic and regulatory headwinds. Since last September, four retail licenses have been either surrendered, not renewed or revoked. In the entire five years since the legal cannabis industry sparked up in Massachusetts prior to September 2023, just five … [Read more...] about Cannabis businesses are surrendering licenses at an increased pace in Mass.
MedCana Subsidiary in Colombia Enters Negotiations With Australian Firm for Pharma Cannabis Supply
MedCana, a leading global infrastructure holding company focused on the pharmaceutical-grade cannabis industry, has entered negotiations with an Australian pharmaceutical firm to supply medical-grade cannabis through one of its subsidiaries in Colombia. The agreement is projected to provide between $100,000 to $200,000 in monthly revenue once operations begin. "This agreement … [Read more...] about MedCana Subsidiary in Colombia Enters Negotiations With Australian Firm for Pharma Cannabis Supply
Michiganders are waiting to see what happens next to the marijuana industry under the next president
Michigan’s marijuana industry has grown significantly since adult recreational use was legalized by voters in 2018. But the direction it goes in the future may depend on what happens next at the federal level. Michiganders are talking about what kind of presidential leadership they would like to see when it comes to federal marijuana regulation. One way of assessing how much … [Read more...] about Michiganders are waiting to see what happens next to the marijuana industry under the next president
Positive Medical News About Marijuana And Moms
Federally funded medical research reveals marijuana not tied to autism. Drinking, smoking and consuming marijuana while pregnant is never recommended. Over the course of history, woman have consumed liquor, especially during the period when clean water was hard to find, but child mortality was high. With advances in medicine, it has been discovered some activities, like … [Read more...] about Positive Medical News About Marijuana And Moms
