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Why Do Americans Still Buy Non-Legal Weed? Illicit Cannabis Sales 3 Times Higher Than Legal Marijuana Sales
Sunday, May 12, 2024 - 5:55pm | 1111This article was originally published on MG Magazine and appears here with permission. WASHINGTON – Illicit cannabis sales exceeded $74 billion in 2022, outpacing the country’s legal sales of $28 billion by a staggering 164 percent according to New Frontier Data’s...
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American Cannabis Consumption Hits All-Time High
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 - 3:28pm | 716This article was originally published on MG Magazine and appears here with permission. Fifty percent of American adults have tried cannabis, according to a recent Gallup report, marking the highest point since the polling organization conducted its first consumption habits survey in 1969....
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Why Do You Use Cannabis? A Few Tips To Have 'That Conversation' With The Kids
Tuesday, January 10, 2023 - 5:17pm | 643With new cannabis state markets opening across the U.S. parents are often driven to respond to a few, very important questions regarding the consumption of substances by responsible adults, including: ‘why do you consume cannabis?’ But, when is the right time to have this conversation?...
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Anesthesiologists Need To Know All About Patients' Cannabis Use Before Surgery
Tuesday, January 3, 2023 - 6:18pm | 689According to guidelines released by the American Society of Regional Anesthesia (ASRA) and Pain Medicine, patients undergoing procedures requiring anesthesia should be asked about cannabis use. “Before surgery, anesthesiologists should ask patients if they use cannabis — whether...
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Thailand's Cannabis Program Takes Another Hit, Chaos And Anger Ensue
Sunday, November 27, 2022 - 12:59pm | 470Cannabis shops and cafes in Thailand will no longer be permitted to allow customers to smoke marijuana on the premises though on-site consumption of medical marijuana will still be tolerated only if the cannabis is sold by a medical practitioner. Thailand opened its first...
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Uh, Oh! Indian Police Seized 500 KG Cannabis From Drug Dealers — Only To Have Rats Eat It All Up!
Friday, November 25, 2022 - 9:16am | 307The Indian police told a local court that the rats ate more than 500 kg of cannabis seized from drug dealers. What Happened: Uttar Pradesh police, in a report submitted to a special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (1985) court, said that rats ate the confiscated marijuana stored in...
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Consumers' Cannabis Purchasing Patterns Are Determined By Price, Ease of Access, Says Study
Thursday, November 3, 2022 - 6:41pm | 363This study was originally published by NORML and appears here with permission. Consumers’ decisions regarding whether to purchase cannabis products from the legal market or the unregulated market are influenced primarily by price and convenience, according to data published in the...
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EXCLUSIVE: New York Innovation At Its Finest - FreshTag419 Contactless Blower For Healthier And Precise Cannabis Consumption
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 7:54am | 937Founded in Yonkers, New York by two old friends, Doug Rota and Al Tagliaferri, FreshTag419 is a family-owned startup that has produced a unique contactless device that eliminates concerns about smoking and sharing, but more importantly, it's easy on your lungs. The...
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Cannabis Education Is On the Rise, And Learning Opportunities Are Set To Grow With The Industry
Saturday, March 19, 2022 - 3:33pm | 857By: Lisa Black, Education and Training Coordinator, Insa Cannabis education is essential to understanding the constantly evolving products in this burgeoning industry. For consumers, workers, and policymakers, understanding about this product is crucial, and unfortunately, a great deal of...
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Cannabis Consumers Show Higher Motivation Than Non-Consumer Counterparts: Study
Friday, February 25, 2022 - 10:37am | 335A recent study published in the journal Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology examined the relationship between cannabis use and effort-related decision-making in a sample of 47 college students (25 cannabis users and 22 non-users). The results of the study suggest that college students who...
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Study: Cannabis Associated With Better Quality Of Life Outcomes
Friday, February 11, 2022 - 1:01pm | 456This article was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today and appears here with permission. For many years cannabis opponents around the world portrayed cannabis use as being one of the worst things a person could do for their overall health. New research indicates it may actually...
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Cannabis Consumption Trends During Covid-19: An In-Depth Analysis
Monday, February 7, 2022 - 9:33am | 1980This article was originally published on Tvape and appears here with permission. We reached out to our consumers during this unprecedented time in history to ask them some hard hitting questions about their consumption habits during the quarantine. We have received, at the time of writing, 360...