Cannabis Hemp News

Washington, May 31 (ANI): Tel Aviv University researchers have found that extremely low doses of THC - the psychoactive component of marijuana - protects the brain from long-term cognitive damage in the wake of injury from hypoxia (lack of oxygen), seizures, or toxic drugs. View the full article

A US mother of seven arrested in Mexico over drugs found under her bus seat hopes a judge will free her after viewing video of her boarding the vehicle. View the full article

PORTLAND, Ore., May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 5:30 p.m., gDiapers will host a special Oregon premiere of "Bringing It Home, a documentary film about industrial HEMP, healthy houses, and a greener future for America," to celebrate the 4th annual Hemp History Week, a nationwide public education campaign featuring retail promotions in over 750 stores and over ... View the full article

NEW YORK, May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Monday, June 3, 2013 at 7pm, Comedy Bar NYC in New York City will host a special premiere screening of Bringing It Home, a documentary film about industrial HEMP, healthy houses, and a greener future for America, to mark the start of the 4th annual Hemp History Week, a nationwide public education campaign featuring retail promotions in over ... View the full article

Gardai have urged anyone using cannabis in the Co Louth area to contact a medic after two young women were admitted to hospital. View the full article

New York, May 29 (ANI): Colorado has become the first US state to fully regulate the legal recreational use of marijuana for adults, with the money from the sale of the drug said to be used for school construction. View the full article

TWEED police have received no calls from the public claiming the 2.3kgs of hash that washed up on Kingscliff beach, despite a humorous Facebook call out. View the full article

WASHINGTON -- Next week, more than two dozen marijuana business leaders will travel to Washington, DC from across the country to take part in a two-day lobbying visit. Industry leaders will discuss the ... View the full article

By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - Governor John Hickenlooper on Tuesday signed into law measures to regulate the recreational use of marijuana in Colorado, including blood-level limits for motorists and setting up a voter referendum to impose a tax on the non-medical sale of cannabis. Colorado House of Representatives Assistant Majority Leader Dan Pabon said the legislation reflected the "will ... View the full article

Colorado's governor signed six marijuana regulatory bills into law Tuesday while the state awaits a federal response to recreational pot legalization. The new laws seek to regulate the newly legal drug and keep it away from children, without being so strict that weed stays in the black market. Some highlights from Colorado's new green laws: View the full article

Colorado now has a set of laws to regulate and tax recreational marijuana. Gov. John Hickenlooper signed six pot bills into law Tuesday. The laws cover how marijuana should be grown, packaged and sold. ... View the full article

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An Arizona woman who was arrested in Mexico last week on suspicion trying to smuggle 12 pounds of marijuana into the United States was framed, her family says. "She's innocent," Anna Soto, one of Yanira Maldonado's seven children, told CNN. "She's an honest good woman—a Christian woman that would never do anything to jeopardize her [...] View the full article

Increased use of medical marijuana may lead to more young children getting sick from accidentally eating food made with the drug, a Colorado study suggests. Medical marijuana items include yummy-looking ... View the full article

CANADIAN, Okla. -- via PRWEB - Teen drug abuse rates have skyrocketed across the United States leaving nothing in their path of destruction. The issue has been covered in the media and through many government ... View the full article