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
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Marijuana Edibles Make A Dramatic Improvement
While popular, cannabis edibles have had a challenge with how long it takes to “hit”, which causes some consumers to overindulge – but a change is here! Cannabis has become mainstream with almost 90% of the public believing it should be made legal in some form. And while smoking is still the most popular consumption among experienced users, gummies and vapes are close behind. … [Read more...] about Marijuana Edibles Make A Dramatic Improvement
Common Cannabis-Infused Products and How to Use Them
The explosion of cannabis-infused products and the growing industry that attracts millions of dollars in spending and investment every year mean an increasingly diverse set of cannabis products. You can experience them in various ways and with many different benefits and guidelines for use. It can be a little bit overwhelming to navigate the vast world of cannabis-infused … [Read more...] about Common Cannabis-Infused Products and How to Use Them
Are cannabis edibles safer than smoking? Here’s what some experts say
As cannabis faces an ever-changing legal landscape on the state and federal level in the United States, products made from the plant — considered to be important for medicinal use by a significant number of people over the years — are becoming more widely available in multiple forms, and legally. The DEA has been mulling over the decision to change how cannabis is scheduled … [Read more...] about Are cannabis edibles safer than smoking? Here’s what some experts say
Is it safe to drive after taking a cannabis edible? Here’s what you need to know.
Experts say that the impact of being on edibles while driving is "incredibly understudied." (Getty Images) As cannabis legalization spreads across North America, researchers and policymakers are scrambling to solve the issue of road safety. Drunk driving remains a higher risk for accidents, but recent data suggests cannabis-related road incidents are on the rise. In the past, … [Read more...] about Is it safe to drive after taking a cannabis edible? Here’s what you need to know.
Marijuana on the Menu: The growing trend of cannabis-infused dinner parties in Maryland
BALTIMORE -- Marijuana is on track to be a billion-dollar business in Maryland after the state legalized recreational use almost five months ago. Entrepreneurs are taking advantage of the demand—including for private dinner parties where the food is infused with cannabis. WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren takes you inside a dinner party with marijuana on the menu. Chef Jazmine … [Read more...] about Marijuana on the Menu: The growing trend of cannabis-infused dinner parties in Maryland
Magnolia Bakery is turning its most iconic desserts into cannabis edibles
Magnolia Bakery turned its most iconic desserts into edibles. New York CNN — Magnolia Bakery’s famous banana pudding is being whipped up in a new version that triggers elation in a different kind of way. The New York City-based dessert maker is transforming some of its famous treats into THC-infused edibles, including its banana pudding and red velvet cake. The limited-edition … [Read more...] about Magnolia Bakery is turning its most iconic desserts into cannabis edibles
Cannabis Food Manufacturing Application Hearing Continued to June 26
WESTBROOK The Zoning Commission will hold a continuation of a public hearing on June 26 over an application to open a cannabis food manufacturing business at 1244 Old Clinton Road. The public hearing will start at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. Last month the Zoning Commission opened a hearing over an application from Emerald Canning Partners LLC and Adams Avenue Asset Management that, … [Read more...] about Cannabis Food Manufacturing Application Hearing Continued to June 26
11-year-old Staten Island boy hospitalized after overdosing on THC gummies: Report
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- An 11-year-old Staten Island boy was rushed to the hospital after mistakenly consuming cannabis gummies at a Super Bowl party, according to a report from The NY Post. The boy’s mom is now advocating for the mayor to address potential dangers of candy-resembling edibles packaging. Shortly after returning home from a Super Bowl party in New Springville, … [Read more...] about 11-year-old Staten Island boy hospitalized after overdosing on THC gummies: Report
Canada’s crackdown on some cannabis extracts could cost industry millions
Health Canada has begun asking some federally licensed marijuana companies to stop selling certain ingestible cannabis products the regulatory agency says are incorrectly classified and labeled as “extracts” rather than “edibles,” MJBizDaily has learned. The move could cost cannabis businesses millions of dollars, Canadian industry sources say, because the products in question … [Read more...] about Canada’s crackdown on some cannabis extracts could cost industry millions