Wiz Khalifa In Grand Rapids To Launch Khalifa Kush
We’ll finally be able to get our hands on Wiz Khalifa’s weed come Saturday, June 25. Not his personal stash — his cannabis brand Khalifa Kush will be available in Michigan exclusively at Gage Cannabis locations. The “Black and Yellow” rapper will be making an...
Rachel Berry, Kim Croes, Alex Escher iHemp Hour Noon June 23
Rachel Berry is the Director of Regional Leaders for the U.S. Hemp Building Association and the Founder and CEO of the Illinois Hemp Growers Association. She is a first-generation regenerative farmer raising poultry, growing heirloom vegetables, native medicinal...
Update to MMFL Employee Background Check – Pending Charges and Convictions Process
The CRA has updated the medical facility license employee background check process for hiring prospective employees with pending charges or convictions. The updated process can be found in this bulletin. Questions regarding this update can be directed to...
Study: Cognitive Effects In Midlife Of Long-Term Cannabis Use
As of June, 37 US states have passed medical cannabis laws and 19 states have legalized recreational cannabis. Cannabis has proven beneficial for a range of conditions such as childhood seizure disorders, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite in people with HIV/AIDs....
Analysis: Cannabis Use Inversely Associated With Obesity In Hep C Patients
Cannabis use is inversely associated with obesity in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, according to data published in the Journal of Cannabis Research. A team of French researchers assessed the relationship between lifetime...
Health Canada: No New Marijuana Beverage Rules Before Fall 2022
Canadian marijuana companies awaiting a potentially major regulatory overhaul that could pump new life into the country’s fledgling infused beverage market will have to wait a bit longer. Canada’s federal health department told MJBizDaily that proposed changes to...
Study: Inaccurate Strain Names, Poor Labeling Hinder Marijuana Industry
Marijuana consumers have long suspected that strains aren’t accurately named. For example, Blue Dream flower from Colorado can vary drastically in taste, flavor, effect and appearance from Oregon flower with the same name. In fact, the strain can vary drastically from...
Study: Aerosolized Cannabis Significantly Reduces Pain Levels, Improves Quality of Life in Neuropathy Patients
The administration of aerosolized cannabis via a novel inhaler is associated with long-term pain reductions in patients with neuropathy and other chronic conditions, according to data published in the journal Pain Reports. Israeli investigators assessed...
DC Passes Law Protecting Workers From Failed Drug Tests
The city council in Washington, D.C. took a step forward in protecting employees from marijuana restrictions. In early June, lawmakers unanimously approved a bill that would stop employers from firing employees who fail cannabis tests. To come to fruition,...
Health Canada: No New Cannabis Beverage Rules Before Fall 2022
Canadian cannabis companies awaiting a potentially major regulatory overhaul that could pump new life into the country’s fledgling infused beverage market will have to wait a bit longer. Canada’s federal health department told MJBizDaily that proposed...
