• Marijuana and hemp are both varieties of the cannabis sativa plant. (mdanderson.org)
  • Cannabis Sativa plant has male and female gender. (shawanoleader.com)
  • There are two main types of cannabis plants used for marijuana: sativa and indica. (everydayhealth.com)
  • Hemp plants, which are another type of cannabis plant, do not produce anywhere near the high that sativa and indica plants do. (everydayhealth.com)
  • Stemming from a landrace male from the Himalayan Heights and a short flowering Indica / Sativa hybrid, Sadhu is a homage to the legendary ganja from the Indian high altitude valleys where the wandering ascetics (Sadhus) keep the tradition of Cannabis cultivation alive. (cannabis-seeds.co.uk)
  • Nearly all cannabis strains originate from two main families, which are named cannabis sativa and cannabis indica. (kindseed.com)
  • For Sativa cannabis seeds, you can usually find these in particularly warm places, such as tropical or desert regions. (kindseed.com)
  • Because of their more wispy style of buds, Sativa cannabis seeds usually experience better airflow, so they are usually less prone to rotting. (kindseed.com)
  • So if you're growing Sativa cannabis seeds, especially indoors, it's likely a good idea to utilize a growing method. (kindseed.com)
  • Hemp ( Cannabis sativa ) is grown both outdoors and in greenhouses. (agfax.com)
  • In this study, zinc and copper oxide nanoparticles (NPs) were synthesized using hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) leaves (ZnONP-HL and CuONP-HL), and their antifungal potential was assessed against Fusarium virguliforme in soybean (Glycine max L.). Hemp was selected because it is known to contain large quantities of secondary metabolites that can potentially enhance the reactivity of NPs through surface property modification. (cdc.gov)
  • Humans and animals alike naturally synthesize endocannabinoids, chemical compounds that activate the same receptors as delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the active component of marijuana ( Cannabis sativa ). (medscape.com)
  • Cannabis, also known as weed or marijuana, is used by hundreds of millions of people worldwide. (fitnessbossflorida.com)
  • Immunologists studying the effects of cannabis have discovered how smoking marijuana can trigger a suppression of the body's immune functions. (sciencedaily.com)
  • He begins by examining the cannabis plant itself: its anatomy, species, naming system, the difference between hemp and marijuana, the different pharmaceutical chemicals cannabis can contain, and the legality of it on the federal and state levels. (uconn.edu)
  • Since then, medical cannabis has been legalized in 28 states and the District of Columbia for a multitude of indications that vary from state to state ( MPP (Marijuana Policy Project), 2016 ). (nature.com)
  • Marijuana Legalization: Could 2016 Be The Year Federal Law Derails The Cannabis Movement? (ibtimes.com)
  • A vendor weighs buds for card-carrying medical marijuana patients attending a cannabis farmers market in Los Angeles in 2014. (ibtimes.com)
  • DENVER - Two years into Colorado's experiment with legalized cannabis, marijuana has become a bit passé. (ibtimes.com)
  • The ruling came on the heels of the settlement of a racketeering lawsuit that could be among the first of many to plague cannabis businesses, and a post office threat to forbid all marijuana advertising from going through the mail . (ibtimes.com)
  • Cannabis testing has become more widespread as recreational and medical marijuana states include testing requirements in their regulations. (hightimes.com)
  • Democrats in Congress have sent a letter to the Treasury Department seeking a change in guidance that could ease restrictions on cannabis business owners with convictions for marijuana-related offenses. (hightimes.com)
  • Marijuana is a drug that comes from the flowers and leaves of the cannabis plant. (everydayhealth.com)
  • Cannabis is the botanical name of the plant, and marijuana is the name for the drug derived from the plant. (everydayhealth.com)
  • Cannabis is grown, whereas marijuana is smoked. (everydayhealth.com)
  • When it comes to the marijuana seeds you need, chances are you'll find them in our huge selection of top quality cannabis seeds. (thcfarmer.com)
  • Sadly, although cannabis comes with its very many health benefits, using recreational marijuana which teenagers are using, affects their brain. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • The cannabis in NRT things is not really identical to the cannabis in marijuana. (neuralgourmet.com)
  • This article aims to identify factors associated with the onset of cannabis use through a systematic review using Medline, Scielo, Lilacs and Cochrane, with the following keywords: cannabis, marijuana, onset, from 1999 to April 2008. (bvsalud.org)
  • La finalidad de ese artículo es examinar los factores asociados al uso inicial de cannnabis, a través de una revisión sistemática: Medline, Scielo, Lilacs y Cochrane, con las siguientes palabras clave: cannabis, marijuana, inicio, desde el 1999 hasta abril del 2008. (bvsalud.org)
  • This disease only infects cannabis or hemp plants. (wikipedia.org)
  • Outdoor-grown hemp is susceptible to infection by leaf spot fungi that affect other crops and nearby plants, especially during periods of extensive rain or high humidity. (agfax.com)
  • Cannabis is one of the most ancient plant strains. (theislandnow.com)
  • The good news is that there are plenty of cannabis strains that can help you cope with the darkening days. (leafly.com)
  • They were more susceptible to pests and mould, and a recent study by the University of the West Indies (UWI) has confirmed that they are less efficient than landrace strains. (jamaica-gleaner.com)
  • The city is home to a thriving craft cannabis industry, with many small-batch producers creating unique strains and products highly sought by cannabis enthusiasts. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • One of the most basic ways that cannabis strains differ from each other is through their lineage. (kindseed.com)
  • This data extends our knowledge of the multifaceted sequelae imposed by PCE in the mesolimbic dopamine system of male pre-adolescent rats, which renders a neural substrate highly susceptible to subsequent challenges that may trigger psychotic-like outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • This is a period when the developing fetus is highly susceptible to environmental influences, with many women resorting to cannabis to alleviate morning sickness. (earth.com)
  • The intensive use of pesticides in loosely regulated cannabis markets is understandable: The plant is highly susceptible to fungal infections that can damage entire crops, which can be extremely costly to growers. (hightimes.com)
  • This means that it is highly susceptible to abuse and cannot be used in medical settings in the United States. (musicraiser.com)
  • Ranging from the Emerald Triangle in California, to the cold winds of the east coast, Septoria is becoming an increasing nuisance for cannabis growers. (wikipedia.org)
  • As an increasing number of states legalize medical and recreational cannabis, more growers may be contemplating producing this crop. (gpnmag.com)
  • Indoor cannabis growers who are using high-pressure sodium lamps know that they are always putting out the same amount of light every single time the lights are turned on," she says. (gpnmag.com)
  • I have seen indoor cannabis growers hired to grow greenhouse cannabis have difficulty managing the crops and adjusting different crop inputs based on changing weather conditions. (gpnmag.com)
  • Sabeh is quick to point out that indoor cannabis growers can learn to grow in a greenhouse. (gpnmag.com)
  • Those growers experienced in greenhouse production of crops other than cannabis will also need time to become familiar with the intricacies of growing cannabis," she adds. (gpnmag.com)
  • Getting an inside peek into how some of today's powerhouse cannabis companies pick their genetics for efficiency and fragrance is valuable advice for hobby growers, consumers, and anyone else with a passing interest in the plant. (leafly.com)
  • Vancouver is known for its high-quality cannabis products, with many local growers producing some of the best cannabis in the world. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • Our seed bank works with only the most experienced and strict cannabis breeders and growers, which ensures that our seeds are of much higher quality than you might find anywhere else. (kindseed.com)
  • For cannabis growers, the outdoor season inspires joy and fulfilment. (royalqueenseeds.com)
  • The research reveals why cannabis users are more susceptible to certain types of cancers and infections. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Cannabis users are more susceptible to experiencing psychological and physical effects than non-users. (vidly.net)
  • The team, led by Dr Prakash Nagarkatti from the University of South Carolina, focused their research on cannabinoids, a group of compounds found inside the cannabis plant, including THC (delta-9 tetahydrocannabinol) which is already used for medical purposes such as pain relief. (sciencedaily.com)
  • There are plenty of cannabinoids present in the cannabis plant. (theislandnow.com)
  • The major cannabinoids account for 95% biomass of the cannabis plants. (theislandnow.com)
  • However, these are not the only major cannabinoids in the cannabis plant. (theislandnow.com)
  • The increased popularity of cannabis for medical purposes and the narrowing gap in prevalence of use between men and women raises questions regarding sex-dependent effects related to therapeutic efficacy and negative health effects of cannabis and cannabinoids. (nature.com)
  • The objective of this review is to provide a translational perspective on the sex-dependent effects of cannabis and cannabinoids by synthesizing findings from preclinical and clinical studies focused on sex comparisons of their therapeutic potential and abuse liability, two specific areas that are of significant public health relevance. (nature.com)
  • Hormonal and pharmacological mechanisms that may underlie sex differences in the effects of cannabis and cannabinoids are highlighted. (nature.com)
  • Vaporizing, which heats cannabis to a temperature high enough to activate cannabinoids without causing combustion, is another popular way to consume THC. (musicraiser.com)
  • According to Bloch (1983) who reviewed the literature for the World Health Organisation: 'in vivo and in vitro exposure to purified cannabinoids or cannabis resin failed to increase the frequency of chromosomal damage or mutagenesis' (p412). (druglibrary.org)
  • More recently, Zimmerman and Zimmerman (1990/1991) concluded that 'cannabis mutagenicity remains unclear', but argued that there was evidence that 'cannabinoids induce chromosome aberrations in both in vivo and in vitro studies' (p19). (druglibrary.org)
  • Leuchtenberger, 1983), suggesting that if cannabis smoke is carcinogenic it is more likely to be because of the carcinogens it shares with cigarette smoke rather than because of the cannabinoids it contains. (druglibrary.org)
  • In this guide, we provide our top tips for growing cannabis outdoors in 2023. (royalqueenseeds.com)
  • A guide to growing cannabis outdoors in 2023. (royalqueenseeds.com)
  • Cannabis Use Growing Among Menopausal Women Roughly one in eight peri- and postmenopausal women say they use cannabis for medical reasons, according to a new study presented at the 2023 annual meeting of The Menopause Society. (medscape.com)
  • Scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai show that the psychoactive component of cannabis (THC) can induce face and nervous system defects in genetically susceptible mouse embryos. (fitnessbossflorida.com)
  • [7] THC is the main psychoactive component of cannabis and is the component that creates cannabis's intoxicating effects. (mcmillan.ca)
  • Although restricted in most countries, the increasing legalization of cannabis for recreational and medicinal consumption means that cannabis use is rising. (fitnessbossflorida.com)
  • With the legalization of cannabis in many states across the country, teenagers have started using the herb at astonishing speeds. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • Kingdoms across the world have used cannabis for its medicinal and healing properties. (theislandnow.com)
  • There are many other uses of cannabis, beyond its medicinal benefits. (vidly.net)
  • While cannabis is a well-known plant with many medicinal properties, there are side effects that can be caused by its misuse. (vidly.net)
  • Cannabis has two compounds that are the THC which is responsible for the feel high and CBD which is used for medicinal benefits. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • This liberal attitude extends to cannabis, with many Vancouver residents supporting its use for both medicinal and recreational purposes. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • This has helped to establish a culture of cannabis use and education in Vancouver, with many residents being well-informed about the benefits of cannabis for medicinal purposes. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • Importance: With increasing medicinal and recreational cannabis legalization, there is a public health need for effective and unbiased evaluations for determining whether a driver is impaired due to Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) exposure. (bvsalud.org)
  • Design, Setting, and Participants: This double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel randomized clinical trial was conducted from February 2017 to June 2019 at the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research, University of California, San Diego. (bvsalud.org)
  • Adult-use cannabis sales on Nov. 22 increased compared to sales data from 2022 but medical cannabis sales declined. (hightimes.com)
  • Also, A 2022 study published in JAMA Pediatrics found prenatal cannabis exposure after five to six weeks of pregnancy is associated with attention, social and behavioral problems that persist into early adolescence, the Mail reported. (freedom4um.com)
  • As its popularity rises, so does the prevalence of cannabis use in pregnancy, particularly during the critical first trimester. (earth.com)
  • The prevalence of pesticides and contaminants in retail cannabis is one of the most important issues facing the industry. (hightimes.com)
  • Published today in the journal Clinical Epigenetics , this preclinical study has shed light on a topic that has, until now, remained largely shrouded in uncertainty due to a lack of data on the safety of prenatal cannabis use. (earth.com)
  • However, despite the escalating use, the potential ramifications of prenatal cannabis use on fetal development have not been definitively established. (earth.com)
  • Don't wait any longer to get your hands on these premium cannabis seeds. (organiccatalog.com)
  • However, clones are hardy and less delicate than cannabis seeds. (shawanoleader.com)
  • Cannabis seeds have a variety to choose your preference. (shawanoleader.com)
  • Shopping for cannabis seeds online can be complicated but doesn't have to. (thcfarmer.com)
  • Cannabis seeds are available from some of the most legendary breeders around the world such as Barney's Farm, Dinafem Seeds, Humboldt Seeds, Rare Dankness, Divine Genetics, and more! (thcfarmer.com)
  • Grow like a pro with some of the best cannabis seeds on the planet! (thcfarmer.com)
  • Find the fire you desire, that loud that'll make you stand out in the crowd, right here with our incredible selection of top-quality cannabis seeds. (thcfarmer.com)
  • We (The Rhino) refuse to sell cannabis seeds to anyone we have reason to believe is going to cultivate them in countries where it is illegal to do so. (cannabis-seeds.co.uk)
  • Sadhu from Mandala Seeds truly is a Cannabis gem. (cannabis-seeds.co.uk)
  • Mandala Seeds is the cannabis seed company that cares! (cannabis-seeds.co.uk)
  • Along the way, this dynamic duo also created some of the strongest and most affordable medical-grade cannabis seeds that we've ever seen. (cannabis-seeds.co.uk)
  • Finding the finest cannabis seeds for sale in Estonia has never been easier. (kindseed.com)
  • When browsing all of our cannabis seeds for sale, you're going to find dozens of different varieties, all of which have their own unique traits and skills. (kindseed.com)
  • If you're looking simply to have a huge harvest, many of our cannabis seeds for sale can offer you multiple kilograms of product to even the smallest grows. (kindseed.com)
  • Growing our high yield seeds in large quantities can offer you dozens or even hundreds of kilograms of product to a single grow, giving you much more than enough cannabis. (kindseed.com)
  • All of the cannabis seeds for sale at Kind Seed are high performing, guaranteed to give you some of the highest yields you can find anywhere on the market. (kindseed.com)
  • You'll have a hard time finding cannabis seeds for sale that will provide as potent of a product as the ones at Kind Seed. (kindseed.com)
  • Purchasing high THC seeds will give you cannabis that produces extremely strong and heady effects, while purchasing low THC seeds will give you the opposite. (kindseed.com)
  • Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A recent study has found that adolescents who frequently use cannabis may experience a decline in Intelligence Quotient (IQ) over time. (businessworld.in)
  • Joe Selvaggi talks with professor of psychiatry Dr. Ryan Sultan about the findings of his recently released study on the effects of cannabis on the mental health of American adolescents. (pioneerinstitute.org)
  • But while adult users seem inured to the effects of getting high on cannabis, little is known about the effects of cannabis on developing minds, those of adolescents who may perceive the new ubiquity of cannabis as tacit approval for its use. (pioneerinstitute.org)
  • Despite the paucity of research on cannabis effects on adolescents, new studies on the risks to kids suggest a strong correlation between use and serious psychiatric disorders, along with a raft of risks for poor long-term life outcomes. (pioneerinstitute.org)
  • My guest today is Dr. Ryan Sultan, assistant professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University and coauthor of the recently released study entitled Non-Disordered Cannabis Use Among U.S. Adolescents, which studied nearly 70,000 teenage Americans to measure the correlation between cannabis use and adverse mental health outcomes. (pioneerinstitute.org)
  • A study has found that adolescents who frequently use cannabis may experience a decline in Intelligence Quotient (IQ) over time. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Use of social media among adolescents is associated with being susceptible to and initiating e-cigarette use in subsequent years. (cdc.gov)
  • and schizophrenia) among young adolescents who use cannabis products. (msdmanuals.com)
  • When growing in a greenhouse Sabeh says it is more important that the grower has experience in greenhouse production, regardless of the crop, rather than with growing cannabis indoors. (gpnmag.com)
  • Cannabis plants grown in greenhouses are also susceptible to powdery mildew. (uconn.edu)
  • Clones are susceptible to diseases like powdery mildew. (shawanoleader.com)
  • I hope our work can help open up a broader dialogue about the risks of cannabis use in the preconception and prenatal period, so we can improve children's health in the long run," said Dr. Lo. (earth.com)
  • To learn more about the legislation on cannabis and health risks of cannabis use, visit encadrementcannabis.gouv.qc.ca/en/ . (quebec.ca)
  • Considering the benefits of cannabis is one of his ways to improve follow-up. (nugmag.com)
  • This translates to an average decline of approximately 2 IQ points following exposure to cannabis in youth. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • If cannabinoid exposure affects the genetic material of a user's somatic or bodily cells (such as those of the lung, for example) then chronic cannabis use may cause cancer. (druglibrary.org)
  • If it is the non-cannabinoid components of cannabis smoke that are mutagenic, then any cancers caused by cannabis smoking are most likely to develop after long-term exposure to cannabis smoke, and they are most likely to develop at sites which have had the maximum exposure to that smoke, namely, the upper aerodigestive tract and lung. (druglibrary.org)
  • Objective: To examine the classification accuracy of FSTs with respect to cannabis exposure and driving impairment (as determined via a driving simulation). (bvsalud.org)
  • India remained one of the five main source countries for illicit cannabis resin mentioned by governments worldwide in seizure reports in 2011," it added. (indiajournal.com)
  • Much of the cannabis found in Spain is in the form of cannabis resin. (spectrumfm.net)
  • Much of the cannabis resin enters Spain from its Mediterranean neighbor, Morocco and more is produced domestically as evidenced by the seizure of 25 tons of cannabis plants in 2007. (spectrumfm.net)
  • Dr. Sultan was shared the details of his study and discussed his views on ways in which society and public health leadership can use the study's observations to better craft cannabis regulation to reduce the risk of cannabis use to vulnerable, maturing adolescent minds. (pioneerinstitute.org)
  • With the transition to legal cannabis markets, especially those that now mandate testing, consumers are seeing for the first time the extent of the contaminant problem in cannabis, and are increasingly demanding more information on product quality. (hightimes.com)
  • Septoria cannabis is a species of plant pathogen from the genus Septoria that causes the disease commonly known as Septoria leaf spot. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cannabis went from being an illegal plant that could get your real estate confiscated by the government to a lucrative business opportunity in a few short years. (uconn.edu)
  • Cannabis genetics are discussed, as well as the difference between genotype (genes possessed by a plant), chemotype (what chemicals it makes), and phenotype (how it looks and grows). (uconn.edu)
  • The second unit covers breeding cannabis and growing and propagating plants from seed or clone, and the third unit focuses on plant hormones, indoor versus outdoor growing, and producing the all-important flowers. (uconn.edu)
  • Whole plant cannabis was investigated the least. (vidly.net)
  • Therefore, is my cannabis plant male or female is not a question to ask when you buy clones.As expected, the female gender contains the flowering properties that become the bud. (shawanoleader.com)
  • The seedling stage involves around three weeks, and during these days, the cannabis plant is at its most vulnerable. (spacecoastdaily.com)
  • Protective appendages called trichomes cover the cannabis plant, but the glandular trichomes grow on bracts and protect the plant's ovaries. (spacecoastdaily.com)
  • The amount of THC and CBD in each cannabis plant is variable and depends on how it was grown, prepared, and stored. (everydayhealth.com)
  • THC binds with cannabinoid receptors within the brain, resulting in the characteristic high of the cannabis plant. (musicraiser.com)
  • Delta 9 THC is made by extracting the trichomes of the cannabis plant. (musicraiser.com)
  • This produces the characteristic high of the cannabis plant. (musicraiser.com)
  • There is stronger and more consistent evidence that cannabis smoke, like smoke produced by most burning plant material, is mutagenic in vitro, and hence, is potentially carcinogenic (Leuchtenberger, 1983). (druglibrary.org)
  • [2] To support this review, the Competition Bureau conducted its own study and published a submission providing "evidence-based advice to inform the review and modernization" of Canada's cannabis policies. (mcmillan.ca)
  • Vancouver is near the US border, and many American tourists come to the city to take advantage of Canada's more liberal cannabis laws . (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • Cannabis is also the most common illicit drug used by pregnant women, but the effects of cannabis on embryonic development are not well understood. (fitnessbossflorida.com)
  • It is also important to understand the effects of cannabis on individuals with a genetic predisposition, which means they carry genetic mutations that increase the risk of environmental conditions triggering a defect or disease. (fitnessbossflorida.com)
  • These first studies in mice have important implications for human health, highlighting the need for more research into the effects of cannabis use during pregnancy in humans. (fitnessbossflorida.com)
  • The paper, led by researchers at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, provides further insight into the harmful neurological and cognitive effects of frequent cannabis use on young people. (businessworld.in)
  • A few side effects of cannabis include memory loss, heart rate increases, and Full Write-up red eyes. (vidly.net)
  • Given the widespread use of cannabis for both medical and recreational purposes, and the emerging trend of more women using cannabis and cannabis-derived products, identifying potential sex differences in the therapeutic effects and risks associated with cannabis use is a public health imperative. (nature.com)
  • The findings of the research provide further insight into the harmful neurological and cognitive effects of frequent cannabis use on young people. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • The research thus serves as a stark reminder that a deeper understanding of cannabis and its potential effects during pregnancy is a public health necessity. (earth.com)
  • A single joint of contaminated cannabis may not be enough to kill or cause severe harm, but the cumulative effects of ingesting contaminated cannabis may pose serious long-term health risks to cannabis consumers. (hightimes.com)
  • 6. The chronic effects of cannabis use on health Cellular and immunological effects The possible effects of chronic cannabis use on cellular processes and the immune system are considered together because both effects may influence a cannabis user's susceptibility to diseases. (druglibrary.org)
  • 6.2 Immunological effects The possibility that cannabis reduces immune system function is important for several reasons. (druglibrary.org)
  • The crux of the matter is that the teenage brain is developing and therefore the use of cannabis has very adverse effects on it. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • That is why you should at all avoid using recreational cannabis in case you are a teen, as it will have adverse effects on your brain in the long run. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • This article will, therefore, delve into the negative effects that cannabis has on a teenage brain. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • METHODS: A placebo-controlled randomized double-blinded protocol was conducted to study the effects of cannabis on driving performance. (bvsalud.org)
  • Early symptoms of infection are concentric white lesions on the vegetative leaves of cannabis plants, followed by chlorosis and necrosis of the leaf until it is ultimately overcome by disease and all living cells are then killed. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nitrogen deficient cannabis plants are more susceptible to being infected. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since Septoria relies on the proximity of suitable hosts, increasing the spacing of your cannabis plants and rotating crops annually will decrease the likelihood that the disease will move next door. (wikipedia.org)
  • On the other hand, male cannabis herb does not have the potency present in female plants. (shawanoleader.com)
  • Cannabis plants originating from central and south Africa have also been noticed to produce high levels of THCV, a cannabinoid that has been successful in improving insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes and has shown anticonvulsant properties. (jamaica-gleaner.com)
  • Delta 9 THC, a naturally occurring compound in cannabis plants, is available. (musicraiser.com)
  • Though Mandala attempts to remedy most mold susceptible plants, because of the density of this particular strain , some plants may be vulnerable to mold in high humidity. (cannabis-seeds.co.uk)
  • The reality is that cannabis still carries many health risks for certain populations, including those who are pregnant," said study lead author Dr. Lyndsey Shorey-Kendrick, a computational biologist at OHSU's Oregon National Primate Research Center (ONPRC). (earth.com)
  • Cannabis is the illicit drug most widely used by pregnant women worldwide. (nih.gov)
  • In this light, the cannabis industry has harnessed its new legitimacy to better refine and market ever more potent versions of cannabis, offering modern consumers options for smoking, vaping, and eating. (pioneerinstitute.org)
  • And how might policymakers and cannabis industry leaders work together to craft better guidance and regulations that protect potential young users, particularly as newer, more potent versions of the drug emerge? (pioneerinstitute.org)
  • Jamaica built its global cannabis reputation in the 1970s both as a producer and illegal supplier of potent sun-grown ganja. (jamaica-gleaner.com)
  • Any type of alcohol - whether it's wine, beer, or a shot - increases the absorption of THC in cannabis products by priming liver enzymes. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Others focused on cannabis products that were not specifically identified. (vidly.net)
  • These studies don't take into account the way in which medical cannabis products are administered. (vidly.net)
  • they rarely list cannabis and its products as one of the substances that shouldn't be taken when taking medications. (amsterdammarijuanaseeds.com)
  • Therefore, by quantifying, classifying, stabilising and replicating the characteristics of these landrace cultivars, therapeutic and medical connotations could be added to the nostalgic value of marketing and branding Jamaica's cannabis products. (jamaica-gleaner.com)
  • The Act and its regulations [4] created a competitive licencing regime designed to create a diverse, competitive legal market and a responsible supply chain for cannabis products in Canada. (mcmillan.ca)
  • Consumers are increasingly choosing edible products over dried cannabis, but most consumers who buy edible products still source them illegally. (mcmillan.ca)
  • The choosing of the correct cannabis products is essential for sound sleep. (rubikstouchcube.com)
  • It found that, if California implemented the same testing requirements adopted by Oregon, 84 percent of the products tested in the state would fail-an alarmingly high number for the country's largest cannabis market. (hightimes.com)
  • Cannabis use during youth is of great concern as the developing brain may be particularly susceptible to harm during this period. (businessworld.in)
  • The Bureau expressed concern that these costs are slowing the growth of new cannabis businesses and putting them at a competitive disadvantage compared to illicit cannabis producers. (mcmillan.ca)
  • One of the most prevalent pesticides, myclobutanil, is of particular concern in smoked forms of cannabis, because it turns into hydrogen cyanide-a compound that is toxic to humans-when combusted. (hightimes.com)
  • With widespread use, there is growing concern about how to identify cannabis-impaired drivers. (bvsalud.org)
  • A 2021 study in the journal BMJ reported adults who used cannabis 20 or more times in the previous month were more likely than non-users to get six or fewer hours of sleep per night, the Mail reported. (freedom4um.com)
  • Previous research tells us that young people who use cannabis frequently have worse outcomes in life than their peers and are at increased risk for serious mental illnesses like schizophrenia. (businessworld.in)
  • Dr. Sultan's work shows a substantial correlation between cannabis use and negative mental health outcomes. (pioneerinstitute.org)
  • It's undoubtedly more dangerous for cannabis dispensaries to have excess cash on hand. (thetransactiongroup.net)
  • Heists targeting legitimate cannabis grow facilities, dispensaries and retailers are not always sophisticated affairs. (spyassociates.com)
  • This has helped to create a thriving cannabis tourism industry in Vancouver, with many cannabis-themed tours, events, and dispensaries catering to these visitors. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • The city has many medical cannabis dispensaries, which have been providing access to patients for many years. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • He continued: "If a strain is really susceptible to pests or disease, we have to take that into consideration. (leafly.com)
  • The study found that teens who use cannabis recreationally were at risk for poor grades, truancy, and trouble with the law, and were two to four times as likely to develop psychiatric disorders such as depression or suicidal ideation than teens who didn't use cannabis at all. (pioneerinstitute.org)
  • BACKGROUND: Cannabis is increasingly used both medically and recreationally. (bvsalud.org)
  • So, cannabis may be an increasingly valuable treatment for many patients with serious illness. (vidly.net)
  • As of 2016, 8 states and the District of Columbia have also legalized cannabis for recreational use ( NCSL (National Conference of State Legislatures), 2017 ). (nature.com)
  • The research involved a systematic review and statistical analysis on seven longitudinal studies involving 808 young people who used cannabis at least weekly for a minimum of six months and 5,308 young people who did not use cannabis. (businessworld.in)
  • The research involved systematic review and statistical analysis on seven longitudinal studies involving 808 young people who used cannabis at least weekly for a minimum of 6 months and 5308 young people who did not use cannabis. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Intelligence quotient decline following frequent or dependent cannabis use in youth: a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies " by Mary Cannon, et al. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Fortunately, increasing numbers of clinicians are treating patients with medical cannabis to see if it can improve their quality of life. (vidly.net)
  • Recent policy changes have led to significant increases in the use of cannabis for both medical and recreational purposes. (nature.com)
  • Although men are more likely to endorse past month cannabis use and are more frequently diagnosed with Cannabis Use Disorder relative to women, a growing proportion of medical cannabis users are reported to be women. (nature.com)
  • Over the last two decades, the policy landscape of cannabis legalization for medical and recreational use has undergone significant changes in the U.S. California was the first state to legalize the use of cannabis for medical purposes in 1996. (nature.com)
  • This increase in medical cannabis use by women raises the question of whether its therapeutic efficacy differs as a function of sex. (nature.com)
  • This review synthesizes findings from preclinical (animal) and clinical (human) sex difference studies guided by epidemiological findings that underscore two significant public health issues arising from changing legislation regarding cannabis for medical and recreational use: therapeutic potential and abuse liability. (nature.com)
  • Some states have legalized medical cannabis. (musicraiser.com)
  • Dr. Peter Grinspoon is a primary care physician, cannabis expert at Harvard Medical School, and author of see through smoke Dr. Grinspoon echoed some of Dr. Raber's concerns. (nugmag.com)
  • Canada has had a medical cannabis program since 2001, and Vancouver has been at the forefront of this movement. (ladysmithhistory.com)
  • The interest in cannabis has risen in the United States, and its medical use is currently legal in 37 states, as well as the District of Columbia, Guam, Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. (medscape.com)
  • The interest in cannabis has risen in the United States since its medical and recreational use is now (2015) legal in 20 states. (medscape.com)
  • for example, past-month cannabis use increased from 6.2% to 8.3% between 2002 and 2015 ( Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, 2016 ). (nature.com)
  • A century after becoming the first U.S. state to criminalize recreational cannabis, Massachusetts voters chose to legalize it in a 2016 referendum. (pioneerinstitute.org)
  • Aster Farms, a popular Lake County, California, cultivator, has a high elevation coupled with less humidity: In terms of weed, the low moisture atmosphere can help cannabis thrive in cold nights , with lower chances of mold and frost, which are certain weed killers. (leafly.com)
  • Under the newly passed adult-use law in California, for example, all cannabis will need to be tested before it reaches store shelves. (hightimes.com)
  • Because of its high level of adaptability, cannabis can thrive in different habitats and there seems to be an endless number of known morphological and physiological variations. (jamaica-gleaner.com)
  • This effect is seen in coveted landraces such as Malawi Gold, Colombian Gold and Durban Poison, some of the rarest and most expensive cannabis varieties, and all easily identifiable by their geographic origin. (jamaica-gleaner.com)
  • Here are some factors to consider as you determine what's needed to successfully grow cannabis in a greenhouse. (gpnmag.com)
  • One of the biggest mistakes made when planning to produce cannabis is not having a grower or a grow consultant who can help drive the decision making and the greenhouse design. (gpnmag.com)
  • The successful cannabis greenhouse projects that we have worked on have had a grower or grow consultant who has come from ornamentals, vegetables or some other ancillary crop," she explains. (gpnmag.com)
  • It can be hard enough to decide what strain to purchase or grow yourself, so can you imagine the pressure of doing so for a large scale cannabis operation? (leafly.com)
  • From grow and processing rooms to sales floors and deposit safes, no cannabis-oriented enterprise of any size can afford to take gaps in surveillance lightly. (spyassociates.com)
  • Read on to learn how to grow cannabis outdoors. (royalqueenseeds.com)
  • As a robust herb, cannabis will happily grow in a variety of locations. (royalqueenseeds.com)
  • Private gardens are one of the most pleasant places to grow cannabis. (royalqueenseeds.com)
  • However, it asserted that the relatively large number of cannabis producers is not necessarily a marker of the industry's competitiveness. (mcmillan.ca)
  • We hypothesized that frequent and dependent cannabis use in youth would be associated with Intelligence Quotient (IQ) decline. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • During that period, mostly cannabis that originated in the island (known as landrace) was cultivated. (jamaica-gleaner.com)
  • If you expose the different cannabis cultivars to the same conditions over the same duration, the landrace will always excel," said Dr Machel Emanuel of the UWI's Life Sciences Department, who led the study. (jamaica-gleaner.com)
  • Previous systematic reviews and meta-analyses of cross-sectional data assessing the effect of cannabis on cognitive functioning and intelligence show inconsistent results. (neurosciencenews.com)