420 with CNW — Calls to Regulate THC in Marijuana Products Grow in Canada

Emergency rooms across Canada are seeing a significant increase in visits from marijuana users suffering from repeated, severe vomiting—a condition called cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS). According to a recent study, cases of CHS have grown thirteenfold over an eight-year period, making up over 8,000 of nearly 13,000 marijuana-related ER visits during that time.  Experts believe … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Calls to Regulate THC in Marijuana Products Grow in Canada”

420 with CNW — Delaware Governor Ponders Whether to Sign Marijuana Zoning Bill into Law

As Delaware gears up to launch adult-use cannabis sales next month, a bill under consideration could shift the balance of power between state and local governments when it comes to cannabis zoning. Governor Matt Meyer is currently reviewing Senate Bill 75, which would establish statewide zoning rules for marijuana businesses and override local regulations.  Meyer … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Delaware Governor Ponders Whether to Sign Marijuana Zoning Bill into Law”

420 with CNW — New Federally Financed Research Finds Medical Marijuana Helpful in Combating Anxiety

A recent study partially funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has found that medical cannabis use is linked to noticeable improvements in anxiety and depression symptoms.  The research, published in the Journal of Affective Disorders, followed 33 adults from Maryland dealing with clinically diagnosed depression and/or anxiety. The study monitored their progress … Continue reading “420 with CNW — New Federally Financed Research Finds Medical Marijuana Helpful in Combating Anxiety”

420 with CNW — How Marijuana is Bringing Variety to Cuisine

Cannabis has come a long way from the days of basic pot brownies. With legalization spreading and chefs exploring new frontiers, marijuana is finding its place in modern kitchens as a versatile and flavorful ingredient. Rather than focusing just on the psychoactive effects, today’s cannabis cuisine emphasizes taste, aroma, and the unique characteristics of each … Continue reading “420 with CNW — How Marijuana is Bringing Variety to Cuisine”

420 with CNW — Secret Shopper Research Discovers Plenty of Colorado Marijuana is Less Potent Than Claimed

A recent study from the University of Colorado Boulder has revealed that almost half of the marijuana products tested in Colorado had incorrect THC levels listed on their labels. The research, published in Scientific Reports, shows that most of the products contain less THC than what’s claimed on their packaging.  THC is the primary ingredient … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Secret Shopper Research Discovers Plenty of Colorado Marijuana is Less Potent Than Claimed”

420 with CNW — Anxiety Tops Qualifying Conditions in Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Program

Pennsylvania’s move to allow medical cannabis for treating anxiety has significantly influenced how the state’s marijuana program functions, according to a recent University of Pittsburgh study.  Researchers found that anxiety is now the most frequently reported reason patients receive medical cannabis certifications, surpassing chronic pain. Pennsylvania became the third state to officially include anxiety as … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Anxiety Tops Qualifying Conditions in Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Program”

420 with CNW — Adult-Use Marijuana Sales to Start in Delaware on August 1

Delaware’s recreational cannabis sales will officially start on August 1, according to an announcement by state officials. This marks the first confirmed date for the launch of the state’s legal marijuana industry.  On opening day, only existing medical cannabis dispensaries will be allowed to sell to recreational customers. Although licenses have been issued to new … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Adult-Use Marijuana Sales to Start in Delaware on August 1”

420 with CNW — Nebraska Commission Finalizes Emergency Medical Marijuana Regulations

The Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission recently signed off on emergency rules that would let the state begin accepting applications for medical marijuana licenses once Governor Jim Pillen gives the official go-ahead. State law requires the governor to act by July 1.  The emergency guidelines were revealed just minutes before the commission’s 10 a.m. meeting. The … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Nebraska Commission Finalizes Emergency Medical Marijuana Regulations”

420 with CNW — Congress Promises to Consider Marijuana Banking Reform Once the Budget is Passed

Congress is expected to revisit cannabis-related issues this fall, including banking access for marijuana businesses, according to political experts in Washington.  David Culver, a top executive at the U.S. Cannabis Roundtable, a leading advocacy group, said he believes there’s a strong chance that Congress will approve the SAFE Banking measure before the current session ends. … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Congress Promises to Consider Marijuana Banking Reform Once the Budget is Passed”

420 with CNW — Marijuana Firms That Have Weathered the Recent Storms Could Thrive Over the Coming Years

Over the last five years, the marijuana sector has gone through a major shake-up from excessive spending to tough tax burdens and complicated regulations. With all these challenges, a sort of natural selection has taken place: only the most disciplined and resilient companies have survived.  The companies that remain today are generally led by experienced … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Marijuana Firms That Have Weathered the Recent Storms Could Thrive Over the Coming Years”

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