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WednesdayJan 15, 2020 1:35 pm

Concerns About Vape Addiction, Injury Provide Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) with Opportunity

Lexaria Bioscience continues to advance the effectiveness of its proprietary DehydraTECH technology, a formulation that teams with drug substances such as nicotine and cannabidiol to quickly carry those drugs into a user’s blood stream Recent concerns about the safety of vape products and ongoing concerns about the safety of tobacco are opening doors to Lexaria’s edible technology Newly legalized cannabis-infused edibles began hitting store shelves nationwide in Canada last month, presenting Lexaria with new potential licensing outlets for its increasingly effective products If 2019 was the year when vape users discovered the potential perils of using untested off-brand products, 2020…

WednesdayJan 15, 2020 1:04 pm

Restless Nights? Let’s Talk CBD!

Do you struggle to get a good night’s sleep? It is important that you do everything possible to change that since inadequate sleep can lead to all sorts of health problems, some of which can be quite serious. Using No Borders Naturals ZZZZ’s Sleep CBD Gummies for better sleep can be highly beneficial, especially for those with insomnia. It All Starts With Understanding CBD Cannabidiol (CBD) interacts with the body’s endocannabinoid system, which plays a vital role in staying healthy as a whole. This is a completely different chemical compound than THC, so it doesn’t have any psychoactive effects (It…

WednesdayJan 15, 2020 11:42 am

SinglePoint Inc. (SING) Experiences Continued Growth in Solar, Phenomenal Response to New Hemp Product

SING providing a rich, diversified holding base while creating new branded products Company continues to see month-over-month growth, realizing opportunity in solar industry New 1606 Original Hemp Cigarette receives phenomenal response at MJ Business Conference SinglePoint Inc. (OTCQB: SING) is seeing continued impressive growth through its recent acquisitions and ventures into the solar and industrial hemp spaces. SING president Wil Ralston shared on “MoneyTV” with Donald Baillargeon that business is continuing as usual, which means more impressive growth and opportunity as SING heads into the new year. During the interview, Ralston discussed the strengths of the company, which he’s touched…

WednesdayJan 15, 2020 4:20 am

420 with CNW – Why the Thai Military Regards Medical Marijuana as Top Priority

The Ministry of Public Health in Thailand launched the first full-time medical marijuana clinic in Bangkok earlier this month. The launch was led by the conservative, military-dominated government, whose main aim is to make Thailand the regional producer and distributor of medical marijuana. Marijuana extracts are approved for treating a wide range of diseases and conditions such as Alzheimer’s, anxiety, cancer, epilepsy and Parkinson's disease. More clinics will be opened in greater Bangkok as promised by the government, and through a specialized smartphone app, patients would be able to book appointments. Dr. Ganja, a mascot, is campaigning for the government…

TuesdayJan 14, 2020 4:20 pm

420 with CNW – Marijuana Amnesty Boxes Installed at Chicago Airports

Marijuana amnesty boxes have been installed in two airports within the city of Chicago. The two airports are O’Hare International Airport and Midway Airport. The amnesty bins are for passengers to dispose of their adult-use marijuana before boarding a plane. The airports had the marijuana amnesty boxes fitted at the end of December so that they would be there on January 1 this year when recreational marijuana sales become legal in Chicago. The boxes are located near the TSA checkpoints. However, the TSA and the state police focus is not on individuals carrying marijuana because it is legal to possess…

TuesdayJan 14, 2020 2:10 pm

No Borders Inc. (NBDR) Delivers Technological Security to Hemp Growers and CBD Consumers

No Borders Inc.’s subsidiary No Borders Labs has launched a blockchain data security platform called CBD Lab Chain to provide cannabis industry participants peace of mind regarding the quality of cannabidiol products CBD Lab Chain utilizes Ethereum blockchain technology to provide consumers with supply chain transparency as they contemplate potential purchases The technology allows consumers to scan a QR code or a batch number on a product label that will allow consumers to see the product’s Lab Test (COA) history recorded permanently and immutably on distributed ledger (blockchain) technology Nearly 40 years ago, a pre-digital era hacker generated alarm and…

TuesdayJan 14, 2020 12:50 pm

ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (CIIX) Continues Focus on Investor Education, CBD Biotech; Anticipates Profitable New Year

Maximizing profit by creating, leveraging products with 10-to-20x profitability margins Investors encouraged to review CBD Biotech’s impressive product line, strategic plan for revenue increase. Driving growth in new year with growing demand for CBD products ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) is a leading financial-information website for Chinese-speaking investors in the United States and China. CIIX CEO Warren Wang recently discussed the company’s goals and bright outlook for 2020 during a MoneyTV.net interview with Donald Baillargeon (http://cnw.fm/1bWeD). The new year looks promising for CIIX, Wang stated. Using Chinese language character sets, the company offers investor-education products and services, real-time market commentary, analysis and…

TuesdayJan 14, 2020 12:07 pm

Developing Cannabinoid Opportunities Provide HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC) (OTCQB: HTPRF) Favorable Outlook for Hemp Operations

HTC Extraction Systems has developed more than a decade’s experience of building revenues from chemical distillation, and is now using that skillset to enter the increasingly popular arena of cannabinoid consumerism The company is finalizing the equipping of facilities in western Canada and California as its cannabinoid extract tolling operations grow HTC’s most recent financial report celebrated rising revenues, with a year-over-year increase of nearly 200 percent In the United States, this year’s national elections promise to keep federal cannabis policy in the spotlight as the large majority of Democratic challengers are fine tuning their pro-pot policies and surveys are…

TuesdayJan 14, 2020 4:20 am

420 with CNW – Congressional Committee to Debate Two Marijuana Legalization Bills This Week

On Friday, a memo briefing to the effect that when the legislative session starts this week, a Congressional committee would be debating two legislations seeking to legalize marijuana at the federal level as well as other marijuana research legislations. On Wednesday, the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee will hold a hearing on several reform proposals, with testimonies from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) witnesses. This comes two months after the House Judiciary Committee approved the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act, which was sponsored by Chairman Jerrold…

MondayJan 13, 2020 4:20 pm

420 with CNW – 5 Common Myths About Legal Marijuana in Illinois

Although nearly two weeks have passed since the sale of recreational marijuana was launched in Illinois, some people are still confused about the workings of the state law. Discussed below are five myths about legal pot in Illinois. Legal means no limit Adult-use marijuana in Illinois is permissible, but only people aged 21 or above are allowed to use and possess marijuana. People can possess a maximum of 30 grams of marijuana bud and can only buy it from a licensed dispensary within the state. Registered medical marijuana patients in Illinois can grow a maximum of five plants at their…