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Joanne Cachapero

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Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education Says Daily Cannabis Limit Too Permissive

The Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education today released comments on proposed regulation to the California Bureau of Cannabis Control, stating that the...

LA Weekly Staff Gutted After Sale to Semanal Media LLC led by Cannabis Attorney

Multiple media reports yesterday, including Tweets from former L.A. Weekly editor Mara Shalhoup, said that nine of thirteen members of the L.A. Weekly editorial...

DOJ Considers ‘Rational’ Policy, Even as Sessions Voices Opposition to Cannabis

The Department of Justice and Attorney General Jeff Sessions made an announcement during a news conference on Wednesday, stating that the DOJ is now...

Cannabis Industry Provides Science-based Jobs

As marijuana legalization widens and interest in the potential medical benefits of cannabis grows, Entrepreneur.com pointed out this week that the cannabis industry is...
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NorCal Fire Victims Can’t Get Crowdfunded, Because Cannabis

SF-based crowdfunder YouCaring pulls the plug on California Growers Association fund for fire victims. Trying not to be angry. Was just informed by the payment...

Study Finds Cannabis Use May Benefit Heart Failure Patients

In an unpublished study presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions meeting in Anaheim, California, held this month, researchers found a possible link...

JAMA Publishes Study on Secondhand Cannabis Smoke

The Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, this week published a study comparing data on tobacco smoke with the potential effects of...
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The Trouble With Marijuana Testing

Fast, accurate, ethical lab testing remains the Holy Grail of the cannabis industry. With fewer than three months to go until recreational cannabis sales start...

Study Finds Reduction in Opioid Use for Patients with Medical Cannabis

Open source online medical journal PLOS One last week published results of a study that found that patients suffering from chronic pain were able...

American Medical Association Publishes Op-Ed on Lack of Adequate Cannabis Research

The peer-reviewed Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, this week published an opinion piece addressing inadequate methodology involved in cannabis research, especially...

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