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JAMA Study – Medicinal Cannabis May Relieve Many Ailments

And now the US is embracing medicinal cannabis again – it’s legally available in 25 states for conditions such as Aids, anorexia, arthritis, cachexia, cancer, chronic pain, glaucoma, migraine, muscle spasms from multiple sclerosis, seizus and sevreere nausea. The list is for comparison: in the UK, the only indication for medical … Continue reading

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Weed for Weight Loss? | Why Cannabis Strains Is Great For Your Waist!

Weed for Weight-loss? Why Cannabis Strains is Great For Your Waist! by Erik Muenker D.C. |  Exclusive CBDbusinessBlog.com Marijuana has long been known to bring on the munchies, so you may be surprised to learn that certain marijuana strains can actually reduce your appetite and help balance your … Continue reading

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Cannabis Weekly CBD News Picks: July 28th, 2016

Introducing CBD Weekly Cannabis News Picks – Every Thursday Cannabis news articles from the week, handpicked by the CBD Business Blog Editor, to keep you informed on cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD) industry news that is important to you. CBD News Pick – CBD Incorporated, Another Aggressive Attempt to Capitalize on Cannabis? We … Continue reading

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Cannabidiol | CBD 101 – High-CBD Cannabis and You

Cannabis Sativa and Cannabis Indica flowers and extracts have been used medicinally by people around the world for thousands of years! The Cannabis plant’s flowers (and to a lesser degree the stems and seeds) contain a cornucopia of naturally occurring and pharmacologically active compounds. Of key medical and recreational interest … Continue reading

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Cannabis Business Conference ICBC comes to Vancouver Oct 13-14

At Vancouver’s next big weed get-together, you can expect less tie-dye and more suit-and-tie. Organizers of the International Cannabis Business Conference this week at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Vancouver expect a crowd of 650 or more to attend over Thursday and … Continue reading

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4 NW Cannabis Companies to Watch in 2016

Four Northwest Cannabis Companies to Watch in 2016 by Erik Muenker DC The following four cannabis companies in the northwest are on a trajectory to disrupt and shape the future of the industry. I’d like to take a moment to shine a light on each, and tell … Continue reading

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Cannabis CBD Extracts Market Booming | 700% Growth Projected

Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of two principle cannabinoids found in marijuana and hemp plants. It has well documented neuroprotective, anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory applications. It is non-psychoactive, has few known side-effects, and is well tolerated by the young, elderly and all those in between. CBD preparations are marketed … Continue reading

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Ten million more Americans smoke marijuana now than 12 years ago: study

Research published in Lancet Psychiatry also finds number who admit to smoking on ‘daily or near daily basis’ more than doubled to 8.4 million, About 10 million more Americans smoke marijuana now than 12 years ago, a new study in … Continue reading

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Brendan Kennedy on the ICBC – Marley Natural and Big Marijuana

Brendan Kennedy, CEO of Privateer Holdings, has made a big splash in the cannabis community over the last six years or so, bringing in capital and his business acumen to the industry. Through Privateer’s companies, Leafly, Tilray and Marley Natural, … Continue reading

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Ten million more Americans smoke marijuana now than 12 years ago: study

Research published in Lancet Psychiatry also finds number who admit to smoking on ‘daily or near daily basis’ more than doubled to 8.4 million About 10 million more Americans smoke marijuana now than 12 years ago, a new study in … Continue reading

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