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National Industrial Hemp Council Lauds Pres. Biden’s Nomination To Lead FDA

If confirmed by the Senate, Robert Califf would oversee decisions that will impact the cannabis industry.

How A ‘Dumb Scare’ About Heroin Could Lead To Legal Cannabis In Germany

The push for legal weed in Germany is being helped by a “dumb scare” story about heroin-laced cannabis.

This Drinking Habit Could Be Good For Your Health

A new study found a link between consuming this much alcohol and favorable heart health.

Seth Rogen, Sarah Silverman And Marijuana Giants Launch Initiative Urging Congress To Legalize Pot

Through the launch of a new website, cannabis advocates can more conveniently email or call their congressional representatives to insist on marijuana legalization.

Falling Asleep At This Specific Time Might Be Good For You

Results of a new study suggest that early or late bedtimes may be more likely to disrupt the body clock, with adverse consequences for cardiovascular health.

Here’s What You Can Expect When Traveling This Thanksgiving

Getting out of town for Thanksgiving? This year, you can expect pre-pandamic crowds, in the air and on the road.

House Green Lights Researchers Accessing Marijuana From Dispensaries

The bill will allow scientists to study cannabis that is not exclusively government-grown, in addition to encouraging states with legal cannabis to educate people about impaired driving.

Is Your Vaping Device Leaching Heavy Metals Into Your Lungs

While vaporization has been touted as the safe alternative, it is important to note that it isn’t risk free.

GOP Lawmakers Present Cannabis Legalization Bill — Will This Move The Nation Closer To Federal Reform?

The measure, titled the States Reform Act, is currently in a preliminary form although a final version is expected to be filed later in November.

Marijuana Research Bill For Veterans Gets Green Light Despite Biden Administration Objection

The bill was approved by the House Veterans Affairs Committee in an 18-11 vote, with all Dems in support and all but one Republican opposed. 

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