WednesdayDec 07, 2022 4:20 pm

420 with CNW — New Applications for Federal Positions Won’t Require Cannabis Use History

More than two decades after California first legalized medical cannabis, dozens of states now have their own medical and recreational cannabis markets. The cannabis industry generates billions of dollars in sales every year, proving that cannabis is one of the most popular drugs in the country even as states have loosened their policies. However, the federal government still considers cannabis a Schedule I controlled substance, meaning that even though qualifying individuals are allowed to take part in state-legal cannabis markets, their actions remain illegal at the federal level. As a result, cannabis consumers often find themselves penalized for purchasing and…

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WednesdayDec 07, 2022 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Reports Findings of Animal Anti-Seizure Study Program Suggesting that DehydraTECH(TM)-CBD Is More Effective at Lower Doses and Works More Rapidly than FDA-Approved Epidiolex

Lexaria recently announced the findings of the first two studies from its EPIL-A21-1 animal research program The program is designed to assess the effectiveness of patented DehydraTECH(TM)-CBD in reducing or eliminating seizure activity compared to Epidiolex, a CBD-based anti-seizure drug The first study evidenced that DehydraTECH-CBD is more efficacious at lower doses than Epidiolex The second study demonstrated DehydraTECH-CBD’s enhanced effectiveness; specifically, the formulation acted more rapidly than Epidiolex Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, recently announced its patented DehydraTECH(TM)-processed cannabidiol (“CBD”) formulation has demonstrated performance enhancements compared to Epidiolex(R), the first and only FDA-approved…

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MondayDec 05, 2022 11:15 am

REZYFi, Inc. Eyes Developing Californian Cannabis Market Amid Approval of Ballot Measures to Expand Retail

California voters recently approved 12 local ballot measures in the 2022 midterm elections to either expand or create cannabis markets in a dozen municipalities These approvals, it is projected, will translate to over 70 new retail licenses and countless other business opportunities for plant-touching and ancillary companies that serve those retailers Having positioned itself as one of the first cannabis mortgage bankers in the United States, REZYFi’s management is confident that these approvals, coupled with the growing conversation around marijuana and its growing expansion into additional states, will significantly strengthen its brand recognition and equity The company looks to accumulate…

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FridayDec 02, 2022 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Moves Forward With Exploration of Patented DehydraTECH(TM)-Processed CBD for Dementia

Approximately 55 million people worldwide have dementia, which is expected to grow to 78 million by 2030 The dementia treatment market was valued at $13.78 billion in 2021. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.32%, resulting in a value of $26.13 billion by 2029 Clinical studies have established a connection between hypertension and dementia With DehydraTECH(TM)-CBD already evidencing that it can lower blood pressure  and its propensity to cross the blood-brain barrier, Lexaria is investigating the potential for a positive outcome in the DEM-A22-1 study According to the World Health Organization (“WHO”), dementia is the seventh…

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WednesdayNov 30, 2022 12:00 pm

REZYFi, Inc.’s Financing Services Filling Funding Gap for Cannabis Entrepreneurs, Real Estate Owners

REZYFi is a growth mortgage origination and specialized financing company in the U.S. that primarily serves licensed and permitted cannabis companies and owners of real estate who lease to cannabis companies Entrepreneurs have for a long time faced barriers to starting cannabis businesses, including lack of access to capital, a two-tiered regulatory system, and an uneven playing field Some cities in states where medical and recreational use of marijuana is legal are working to eliminate the barriers to entry, such as Sacramento, California’s CORE program The CORE program offers benefits such as business plan development, coaching on access to capital,…

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TuesdayNov 29, 2022 1:30 pm

Prime Harvest Inc. Positioned to Lead California’s Cannabis Market with Direct-to-Consumer Expansion

Prime Harvest is the parent company of Jaxx Cannabis, its D2C operations actively expanding throughout California Prime Harvest’s brand partners strongly positioned across multiple segments of the cannabis value chain Brand partners include Mary's Medicinals, STIIIZY, Lime Cannabis, and Tonik Revenue diversification is critical to sustainable growth in the cannabis industry, and it’s central to the strategy of Prime Harvest, a technology-focused, full-service cannabis corporation. With a strong portfolio of successful brand partners, Prime Harvest is strongly positioned to lead California’s sector through robust diversification across multiple segments of the cannabis value chain. “Our approach is to create strong alliances…

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TuesdayNov 29, 2022 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Expands Investigation of DehydraTECH-CBD’s Potential Therapeutic Value for Diabetes and Defmentia with New Studies

Lexaria’s Patented DehydraTECH technology improves the bioavailability of pharmaceuticals and therapeutics for a number of developing applications Lexaria is set to complete its DEM-A22-1 and DIAB-A22-1 studies on dementia and diabetes, respectively, in January 2023, with analysis and reporting set to follow soon after These studies will build on the just-concluded hypertension clinical study whose results were “truly exceptional,” demonstrating a statistically significant lowering of blood pressure in the patient population over multiple weeks There is an established link between hypertension and vascular dementia, along with hypertension being twice as frequent in people with diabetes and hypertensive patients being at…

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MondayNov 28, 2022 12:00 pm

Lift Events & Experiences to Bring Unique Cannabis Conference, Trade Show and Associated Opportunities to the U.S. Cannabis Market

Become a part of the 2023 U.S. debut of Lift Events & Experiences, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, from Wednesday, August 2 – Friday, August 4, 2023. The leader in Canada, Lift’s first conference over the border offers exclusive content, robust networking, and unparalleled new product discovery opportunities. The event is dedicated to the evolution of the cannabis industry, and brings to the U.S. Lift’s long-established and respected reputation for powerful cannabis events. After proving its mettle in Vancouver and Toronto, the former Lift&Co. Expo will now simply be called ‘Lift’, reflecting its expanding footprint. Lift invites attendees…

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MondayNov 28, 2022 10:30 am

REZYFi, Inc. Leverages Growth of California’s Cannabis Market as It Expands to Include Social Equity Provisions, More Opportunities for Business Owners

California retail stores sold almost $5.3 billion worth of cannabis products in 2021 and reported a total tax revenue of approximately $1.3 billion California’s three licensing authorities issued 12,227 commercial cannabis licenses to businesses throughout the state during 2021 San Diego has approved a social-equity program, joining the ranks of other California cities and counties that have implemented them since 2018, utilizing tax revenues from the cannabis industry REZYFi is the first cannabis mortgage company in the United States – a market where most traditional lenders are still reticent to enter On November 8, 2016, California voters approved cannabis for…

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WednesdayNov 23, 2022 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Launches Animal Study to Evaluate Potential Therapeutic Effect of DehydraTECH-CBD on Dementia

Lexaria Bioscience has launched DEM-A22-1, its first-ever study to investigate whether its patented DehydraTECH(TM)-processed CBD may have therapeutic use against dementia The animal study will involve a total of 32 Long Evans rats and will involve a memory assessment test that will be utilized to investigate whether CBD enables cognitive performance enhancements Previous independent studies have shown that CBD prevents the development of a social recognition deficit, a symptom frequently reported in Alzheimer’s disease patients, and is linked to memory impairment The laboratory work is expected to complete January 2023, with data and reporting to follow likely in April 2023…

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