by Vita Maziveyi | Apr 1, 2024 | Science, Weekly News
Why we Think It’s Important: This article highlights the increasing prevalence of cannabis use and its potential impact on cardiovascular health, as revealed by a recent study utilizing data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey (BRFSS). ...
by Stephanie Wood Miller | Mar 26, 2024 | Weekly Cannabis News, Weekly News
More signals that DC policy makers are out of sync with the public, as the House wrangles the marijuana banking bill. The state of Massachusetts deals with the reality of legalization and so does Germany. One study shows that marijuana use doesn’t pose a significant...
by Stephanie Wood Miller | Mar 4, 2024 | Blog, Weekly Cannabis News, Weekly News
A mixed bag this week, as the Fed and states inches closer to legalization researchers signal concerns on the safety of cannabis use. More movement in congress on legalization...
by Vita Maziveyi | Feb 5, 2024 | Communications, Science, Weekly News
Why we think it’s important This study is important because it helps us understand what happened to hospitalizations when Canada made nonmedical cannabis legal. It shows that while there was initially a decrease in hospitalizations right after the law changed, later...
by Stephanie Wood Miller | Feb 1, 2024 | Weekly Cannabis News, Weekly News
This week a look back at 2023 cannabis market and predictions for 2024. Scientists develop new testing methods ahead of federal standards for legal driving limits. The AMA says safe drug consumption sites save lives. Frequent use of cannabis could increase the risk of...
by Stephanie Wood Miller | Jan 22, 2024 | Weekly Cannabis News, Weekly News
Minnesota began a pilot program to test drivers for cannabis and other substances. Washington state ponders the science behind brain development and cannabis use. The Congressional Research Service published a report this week on legal consequence of rescheduling...