Medical cannabis policy released for NZ
Today’s policy release is being welcomed by users of medical cannabis such as Auckland-based Dr Huhana Hickey who has multiple sclerosis.
Even Australia’s Medical Marijuana Poster Boy Can’t Get the Drug
In a few weeks, his dwindling legal cannabis supply will run out, and it could take up to seven months to get more. His only option will then be to leave the country with his mother to get marijuana, his fifth such trip in four years.
Into The Weeds Of The Cannabis Debate in Particularly Pot-Unfriendly Kansas
it’s no surprise that the topic of cannabis keeps cropping up in the Kansas Statehouse, where some lawmakers and lobbyists want the Free State to jump on the bandwagon.
Why businesses in Toronto’s ‘grey market’ for cannabis ‘ain’t going nowhere’ as legalization looms
currently, the only legally sold weed is for medical purposes and is delivered by licensed producers via Canada Post. Storefront dispensaries, medical or otherwise, are illegal. Lounges, under the proposed Cannabis Act, would also be outside the law but the government is looking into possibly changing that.
Ontario chooses Shopify to run online cannabis sales
“Our top priority is fulfilling the province’s framework for the safe and sensible retailing of recreational cannabis for when it is legalized by the federal government,” said George Soleas, president and CEO of the LCBO.
Macklemore – Glorious
In preparation for his next album (this time without his faithful sidekick Ryan Lewis), Macklemore returns to the scene with a typically humble track and a brilliantly down-to-earth video to back it up. Glorious is exactly what you might expect from him and has his trademark smooth delivery peppered all over its easy-listening piano riffs and a great hook sung by Skylar Grey.
Dank 2.0: The Quest for the Very Best Marijuana Continues – Subcool
It’s no secret that Subcool likes his weed, so when he decides to put out a book with what he considers to be the finest examples out there then it should certainly be on your radar. If you have not yet seen this little gem of a book then prepare yourself to bask in the glory of some truly stunning strains.
Epidemiological characteristics, safety and efficacy of medical cannabis in the elderly
There is a substantial growth in the use of medical cannabis in recent years and with the aging of the population, medical cannabis is increasingly used by the elderly. Our study finds that the therapeutic use of cannabis is safe and efficacious in the elderly population. Cannabis use may decrease the use of other prescription medicines, including opioids. Gathering more evidence-based data, including data from double-blind randomized-controlled trials, in this special population is imperative.
