After officially gaining approval from President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Mexico’s Ministry of Health published rules on Tuesday, Jan. 12th to regulate the use of medical cannabis. The regulations set up quality control and manufacturing standards, and allow pharmaceutical companies to conduct medical research on the plant. Mexican officials believe the new rules will … [Read more...] about New Regulations Prove key for Mexico’s Goal of Building the World’s Largest Legal Cannabis Market
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Emerald Media speaks with Chyna Tiya, Owner of Official Edibles
Emerald Media has a conversation with Chyna Tiya, owner of Official Edibles, an infused ice cream company located in Miami. Tiya discusses her brand's beginnings, how and why she gives back to low income patients, being a woman in the industry, and her passion for the frozen dessert. … [Read more...] about Emerald Media speaks with Chyna Tiya, Owner of Official Edibles
The Dime: 10/16/2020
Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. Written by Katie Bryan | Emerald Magazine Chronic Pain A new study from Israel’s Haifa University School of Public Health … [Read more...] about The Dime: 10/16/2020
Musa Pedersen – The Indonesian boy who is in Desperate Need of Cannabis
Sixteen-year-old Musa Pedersen was diagnosed with cerebral palsy — a lifelong condition that affects movement and coordination — 40 days after his birth. He began using medical cannabis, but has been denied access to the plant because it is illegal in Indonesia. He currently lives with his mother Dwi Pertiwi in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Musa Pedersen consumed medical … [Read more...] about Musa Pedersen – The Indonesian boy who is in Desperate Need of Cannabis
Study Finds Cannabis Use Relieves Migraine Pain
Across the U.S., migraines are affecting 39 million men, women, and children reports the Migraine Research Foundation. According to a recent study by Migraine Buddy and Healint, 30% of people who suffer from migraines have tried cannabis to relieve their symptoms. Migraine Buddy, an app that allows users to track data about their migraines to share with their physicians, … [Read more...] about Study Finds Cannabis Use Relieves Migraine Pain
