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• CONGRATULATIONS TO NY
• New York State of Euphoria
  A historic moment: New York legalizes cannabis for adult use with provision allowing homegrown plants.
• Weed Mom
  An excerpt from Weed Mom, the Canna-Curious Woman’s Guide to Healthier Relaxation, Happier Parenting, and Chilling TF Out, by Danielle Simone Brand.
• The 'Weed Mom' Manifesto
  Thumbs up for Weed Mom, Danielle Simone Brand’s book about cannabis.
• Psychedelics for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  Psychedelic treatments for OCD may yield insights into whether therapeutic benefits are caused by the drug alone, acting physiologically on the brain, or are they caused by the lived, subjective response engendered by the drug?
• Cannabis, the Euphoriant
  Cannabis producers euphoria and a myriad of health benefits, according to Chris Kilham, the Medicine Hunter.
• CBD for Heart Disease
  Research shows that CBD can help maintain healthy cardiovascular function and prevent heart disease.
• The Essential Guide to CBD
  Project CBD has teamed up with Reader’s Digest to publish a reliable, accessible, easy-to-understand guide to all things CBD.
• Women Patient Cannabis Activists Fighting for Change
  Portraits of four women patient-activists who are leading the struggle for medical cannabis access around the world.
• Cannabis Legalization: New Jersey Beats New York to the Punch
  New Jersey legalizes cannabis for adult use, but homegrown gardens are still forbidden and the future is uncertain for medical access.
• Wasted: Plastic Packaging, Cannabis Biomass & Throw-Away Vapes
  Excess waste created by the cannabis industry is rooted in the legacy of criminalization that now manifests as unnecessary overregulation. Sustainable, hemp-based packaging solutions could help to mitigate this problem.
• USDA Director Vilsack: Climate Reformer or Saboteur?
  Agriculture is one of the biggest contributors to the climate crisis, and it must be a key part of the solution.
• Cannabis for Morning Sickness
  Women use cannabis as a safe and effective remedy for severe morning sickness.
• Progress Seen in Final USDA Hemp Regs
  In a promising development for hemp growers, the recent change of administration in Washington was immediately preceded by the US Department of Agriculture’s issuance of final regulations for the crop’s cultivation.
• Cannabis and Autism -- A Complex Pairing
  Whole plant cannabis and its key components, CBD and THC, ease behavioral & health problems linked to autism spectrum disorder.
• Essential Fatty Acids & the Endocannabinoid System
  An imbalance of omega-3 and omega-6 essential fatty acids adversely impacts the endocannabinoid system and impairs the functioning of everything from our brain to our gut.
• Gut Dysbiosis, Depression & the Endocannabinoid System
  Gut dysbiosis leads to decreased endocannabinoid signaling and reduced neurogenesis in the hippocampus. But dietary or probiotic interventions can mitigate stress-induced depressive syndromes.
• Brexit Fallout: UK Kids Can't Get CBD Medicine
  Brexit fall-out stops UK children from getting life-saving CBD medicine from the Netherlands.
• Just Say “No” to Kennedy for Drug Czar
  Public support among Americans for the legalization of cannabis is higher than it’s ever been, according to a recent Gallop poll showing almost 70% of Americans in favor. In some respects, President-Elect Biden seems willing to bend an ear to changing public sentiment on cannabis. The historic diversity of his cabinet picks lends credence to […]
• Fighting Fire With Fire
  Controlled burns can facilitate “carbon sequestration” and wildfire mitigation.