Medical

YouGov: Majority of Women Open to Cannabis for Health Benefits

YouGov: Majority of Women Open to Cannabis for Health Benefits

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / November 14, 2024 /

The majority of women surveyed by YouGov indicated they would try cannabis if it offered specific health benefits, with the largest share (16%) showing interest in cannabis products that could…

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THC and Sleep: New Study Uncovers Both Benefits and Risks

THC and Sleep: New Study Uncovers Both Benefits and Risks

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / November 12, 2024 /

New Study Reveals THC’s Dual Effect on Sleep: Benefits for Some, Risks for Others Cannabis use has long been associated with improved sleep for insomniacs, but recent research highlights a…

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What Medical Cannabis Operations Could Bring to Florence, Union

What Medical Cannabis Operations Could Bring to Florence, Union

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / November 8, 2024 /

Medical Cannabis Legalization in Kentucky Prompts Cities to Finalize Regulations Starting January 1, 2025, medical cannabis will be officially legal for sale and consumption in Kentucky, a significant shift for…

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The Dangers of Illegal Cannabis for Consumers and Public Health

The Dangers of Illegal Cannabis for Consumers and Public Health

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / November 5, 2024 /

Concerns Rise Over Safety of Unregulated Cannabis in Washington, D.C. In Washington, D.C., the booming cannabis market has brought new opportunities and benefits to residents, but recent incidents have raised…

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FDA Educates Healthcare Pros on Cannabis and Cannabinoids

FDA Educates Healthcare Pros on Cannabis and Cannabinoids

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / November 1, 2024 /

FDA Hosts Cannabis Webinar, Discusses Hemp and Cannabis Differences Amid Federal Rescheduling Talks Federal officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted a webinar this week addressing key…

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Pizzeria Accidentally Sells THC-Laced Pizza: Here’s How

Pizzeria Accidentally Sells THC-Laced Pizza: Here’s How

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 31, 2024 /

Wisconsin Pizza Shop Apologizes After Accidentally Selling THC-Infused Pizzas Stoughton, Wisconsin — Patrons of Famous Yeti’s Pizza were stunned this week when the local pizza shop issued an apology for…

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Nebraska Medical Cannabis Initiatives on Trial Amid Early Voting

Nebraska Medical Cannabis Initiatives on Trial Amid Early Voting

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 30, 2024 /

Nebraska Medical Cannabis Legalization Campaign Faces Last-Minute Court Challenge Amid Early Voting Opening arguments began Tuesday in a last-minute legal challenge to Nebraska’s medical marijuana (MMJ) legalization campaign, as voters…

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High Stakes for Nebraska Families in Medical Cannabis Fight

High Stakes for Nebraska Families in Medical Cannabis Fight

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 29, 2024 /

Nebraska Families Rally for Medical Cannabis as Initiative Measures 437 and 438 Head to November Ballot Nebraska’s ongoing fight for medical cannabis legalization has been fueled by personal stories of…

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NY Medics Warn of Cannabis-Related ‘Scromiting’ Epidemic

NY Medics Warn of Cannabis-Related ‘Scromiting’ Epidemic

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 25, 2024 /

New York’s Cannabis Epidemic: Growing Cases of ‘Scromiting’ Lead to Emergency Room Visits October 27, 2024 – Emergency rooms in New York are reportedly seeing a rise in cases of…

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Teen Cannabis Use Linked to Visible Brain Structure Changes

Teen Cannabis Use Linked to Visible Brain Structure Changes

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 25, 2024 /

Cannabis Use in Adolescents Linked to Cerebral Cortex Thinning, New Study Shows October 27, 2024 – A recent study, led by Graciela Pineyro and Tomas Paus, professors at the Université…

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UB Researchers Call for Cannabis Policy Shift to Public Health

UB Researchers Call for Cannabis Policy Shift to Public Health

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 25, 2024 /

UB Researchers Call for Cannabis Policy Reform Focused on Public Health and Harm Reduction October 24, 2024 – A significant new study from the University at Buffalo (UB), published in…

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SCOTUS Case Shows Issues with Federal Drug Testing Mandates

SCOTUS Case Shows Issues with Federal Drug Testing Mandates

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

Trucker Loses Job After Testing Positive for Cannabis Due to Allegedly THC-Free CBD Tincture Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court took up a pivotal case that could have far-reaching implications…

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