Study Links Heavy Marijuana Use To Psychotic Symptoms, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Heavy users of marijuana might face an increased risk of bipolar disorder and depression, a new study suggests. The analysis of more than 6.6 million Danish individuals found that having cannabis use disorder doubled or even tripled the odds for most forms of...
Overuse Of Pot Linked In Study To Surgery Complications And Death
Clinical overuse of marijuana is linked to a variety of complications after major elective surgery, including blood clots, stroke, breathing difficulties, kidney issues and even death, a new study found. “Our findings complement previous studies that have identified...
Study: Cannabis Use Associated With Reduced Inflammation In Head Trauma Subjects
Adults with a history of cannabis use exhibit greater protections against subconcussive head trauma as compared to non-users, according to data published in the journal Cell. A team of investigators affiliated with Indiana University assessed the...
Skymint Assets To Be Auctioned Off Next Month
Aug. 8 has been chosen for when vertically integrated cannabis chain Skymint will be sold off for parts at auction, putting a final touch on one of the most dramatic cannabis industry collapses to date in Michigan’s struggling marijuana market. The embattled...
Cannabis Regulatory Agency Takes Disciplinary Action Against Mt. Morris Processor
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency announced in a press release disciplinary action Wednesday against Sky Labs, LLC. Sky Labs will surrender its medical processor license, have stringent compliance requirements placed on its adult-use processor license, and must pay a...
Connecticut: Law Change Permitting Adults to Home Cultivate Cannabis Took Effect July 1
As of July 1st, those age 21 or older may begin legally growing personal use quantities of cannabis at home in Connecticut. Under the law, an adult may individually home cultivate up to six marijuana plants, of which no more than three may be mature....
Maryland Cannabis Legalization Begins: Here’s What You Need To Know
Starting July 1, adults can start buying legal cannabis in the Old Line State. Nearly one hundred existing medical marijuana providers across Maryland may offer flower, edibles, vapes and more to anyone over the age of 21. While Maryland officials have put in the work...
NBA Signs Contract Removing Marijuana From Banned Substances List, Allowing Players To Invest In Cannabis Companies
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and its players union have officially signed a collective bargaining agreement that removes marijuana from the league’s banned substances list and lays out rules allowing players to invest in and promote cannabis brands—with...
Teen Marijuana Employment Bill Burns Out A Few Votes Short Of Supermajority
Among the last-minute bills taken up by the Michigan House Wednesday night was Rep. Kevin COLEMAN (D-Westland) legislation allowing 19-year-olds to work at marijuana establishments, which failed to receive the necessary three-fourths supermajority...
Canopy Growth Sells Property, Assets in Bid to Raise Cash
Beleaguered Canada-based Canopy Growth Corp. announced Thursday that it sold one of its California facilities in the town of Modesto. The sale brings Canopy to C$81 million in income from unloading five total properties since April 1, as the company scrambles to deal...
