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Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), a rare cyclical vomiting condition, is said to be triggered by too much cannabis. But many believe this isn’t true—and instead say the painful bouts of vomiting come from other factors, such as pesticide contamination. Recently, the idea that neem oil (a very common pesticide) could be responsible for CHS has […]
There’s a lot of conflicting information out there about treating pets with cannabidiol (CBD) oil. As journalist and pet owner I was skeptical about giving CBD to animals. Maple tussles with coyotes, raccoons, and dogs. But age is catching up to him. There are few studies to consult. Most of the information is anecdotal. But […]
This week in Cannabis: SQDC workers in Montreal vote to strike, new cannabis cigarettes could come to market, and Health Canada considers a new over-the-counter category for legal CBD products. We’ve rounded up this week’s top stories from across Canada Unionized workers at one of Montreal’s Société Québécoise du Cannabis (SQDC) locations have voted for […]
After failing to pass a progressive adult-use cannabis bill, the Legislature instead closed out the year’s session with a decriminalization measure. The bill includes language that will clear some past criminal convictions, but critics are already warning that the measure may not do much at all to address racially-motivated policing. And historically, New York has […]
This article is presented by Made By Hemp, a Michigan-based CBD retailer dedicated to providing customers with high quality hemp-based products to improve their wellness and quality of life. Made By Hemp started out as a wholesaler and distributor of CBD-infused products. Now, they’ve taken the lessons they learned there and applied them to manufacturing their […]
VIROQUA, Wis. (AP) — In a tiny room inside a hair salon in Viroqua, Wisconsin, two women gaze over a glass case. They have driven 30-some miles down the Mississippi River from La Crosse just to check out Kickapoo Kind, a shop established last summer in the heart of the state’s politically liberal Driftless region. […]
Where did your stash really come from? It’s been long believed that cannabis is indigenous to Asia, and now a recent study published in Vegetation History and Archaeobotany has traced the plant’s origins specifically to the edge of the Tibetan Plateau. In doing so, researchers may have answered a longstanding question on the origin and […]
After Health Canada unveiled edibles regulations on June 14, there was much discussion surrounding the date at which edible products will hit the market, and their possible appeal to young people. But little was said about a stipulation that will keep an entire category of cannabis edibles out of the hands of consumers. The new […]
After a dramatic final week of New York’s legislative session during which cannabis advocates oscillated between optimism and defeat, the state’s adult-use cannabis bill is dead. Despite a last-minute push to get the bill over the finish line, as well as a poll showing that the majority of New Yorkers support legalization, lawmakers could not […]
