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New York Times Pregnancy Changes the Brain in Ways that May Help MotheringNew York TimesPregnancy may help a woman’s brain “recognize the needs of her infant, to recognize social threats or to promote mother-infant bonding,” said Elseline Hoekzema, a researcher who led a recent study at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona in Spain.Pregnancy changes the … Read more
The Boston Globe Colo. pot czar seen as possible Mass. regulatorThe Boston GlobeDENVER — Marijuana legalization brought unexpected challenges to Colorado, and it was rarely clear what part of state government was supposed to solve them, or how. Marijuana businesses were selling pot-infused, animal-shaped candy attractive to kids.Marijuana apps – not plants – taking off … Read more
Leafly Hold On! The DEA’s Move Against CBD May Not Be LegalLeaflyThe DEA’s attempt to criminalize the status of cannabidiol (CBD) earlier this week has thrown the cannabis industry into an uproar. Hundreds of thousands of patients around the country rely on non-psychoactive CBD products to manage pain, inflammation, …Denver Law Firm Considering Lawsuit Over DEA’s … Read more
Press Herald Opponents drop recount effort, acknowledge that Maine voters approved legalized marijuanaPress HeraldThe group filed its request to withdraw the recount effort with the Maine Secretary of State’s Office on Saturday. By Beth Quimby Staff Writer. Follow on Twitter · Email Writer · 207-791-6363. Share. facebook · tweet · email · print. Comment. Read … Read more
(NaturalNews) Taking advantage of progressive government policies regarding marijuana cultivation for medicinal and research purposes, Israeli entrepreneurs are aiming to make the country a “global hub for medical cannabis research.” Applying advanced agricultural technology to provide medical-grade cannabis for research (and eventually for export, if expected changes in the current laws are made), several Israeli… … Read more
Hartford Courant Pot Users Pleased That Weed Is Now Legal In MassachusettsHartford CourantMarijuana became legal here Thursday, even if you couldn’t see it — or smell it. Smoking in public is still prohibited, but when the clock struck midnight, adults over 21 could legally possess an ounce of the drug on their person and up … Read more
BT.com MRI Helps Assess Fetal Brain Abnormalities: StudyU.S. News & World ReportTHURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2016 (HealthDay News) — A follow-up MRI scan after a mid-pregnancy ultrasound could help improve diagnosis of a possible fetal brain abnormality, a new British study reports. Women selected for this study had undergone an …MRI scans in pregnancy improve diagnosis of … Read more
The Cannabist Fed survey: No increase in teen marijuana use for third year in rowThe CannabistThe survey’s third full year of data since the first recreational pot shops opened in 2014 shows that changing attitudes toward marijuana appear to have little effect on teens’ inclinations to use the drug. Pictured: A marijuana plant is displayed … Read more
The Cannabist 2016 teen survey shows no increase in marijuana use for third year in rowThe CannabistThe survey’s third full year of data since the first recreational pot shops opened in 2014 shows that changing attitudes toward marijuana appear to have little effect on teens’ inclinations to use the drug. Pictured: A marijuana plant is … Read more
New York Times Recreational Marijuana? Yes, but Tightly Regulated, Canadian Panel SuggestsNew York TimesJodie Emery at Cannabis Culture Lounge in Vancouver, British Columbia, in June. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has promised to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. Credit Jim Wilson/The New York Times. MONTREAL — Prime Minister Justin …Canada moves toward legalizing recreational potTribune-ReviewNot yet … Read more