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Vaporized pot means a higher high
(HealthDay)—A smokeless method of vaporizing and then inhaling pot packs a much more powerful punch than simply smoking weed, researchers say.
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Green Tuesday: Crowds line up at 1st East Coast pot shops
People lined up in the rain Tuesday morning to be among the first customers at the first two legal pot shops on the U.S. East Coast, more than two years after Massachusetts voters approved of recreational marijuana for adults.
Nov 20, 2018
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Cannabis poisonings in children predicted to rise
Now that cannabis is legal, children face a higher risk of intentional and unintentional poisoning from edibles, according to Andrew Dixon, an emergency pediatrician and professor at the University of Alberta.
Nov 8, 2018
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New evidence pot may harm the teen brain
(HealthDay)—Teens who stop smoking pot can think and learn better afterward, even if they are only light users, a new study reports.
Oct 30, 2018
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In Canada's wine country, greenhouse drops orchids to grow cannabis
Dressed in white overalls, horticulturists carefully tend to small pot plants lined row after row. Not long ago, orchids were growing in this greenhouse south of Toronto where cannabis plants are now budding.
Oct 16, 2018
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As legalization looms, Canada cannabis crackdown worries tokers
Canada is just days away from legalizing cannabis, but as apartment buildings, schools and other spaces move to ban pot smoking on their premises, some enthusiasts fear they won't have anywhere to exercise their newly acquired ...
Oct 14, 2018
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For US pot companies, Canada is the land of opportunity
Green Thumb Industries had a business plan, expertise and plenty of ambition to grow its marijuana business. What the Chicago-based company didn't have was access to enough capital to make it all happen.
Jul 25, 2018
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Uruguay marks a year of pot pharmacies - "it's like selling aspirin"
Enrique Curbelo is delighted. Selling cannabis has allowed the affable 76-year-old to keep his privately owned pharmacy in Montevideo open in a market dominated by big chains.
Jul 19, 2018
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Decriminalizing pot doesn't lead to increased use by young people
As a handful of states have legalized marijuana for recreational use, some others have taken less dramatic steps toward decriminalizing pot by reducing the legal penalties associated with marijuana possession. In the latter, ...
Jul 19, 2018
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Canada lawmakers vote to legalize cannabis (Update)
Canada is set to become the first G7 country to legalize cannabis after lawmakers on Monday passed a bill that would allow free consumption of the mind-altering drug.
Jun 18, 2018
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