Medical Marijuana Program Connection

CSU Dominguez Hills Gets Grant To Study Cannabis, Examine Inequities

MMP News AuthorNovember 17, 2020

CARSON (CBSLA) — Cal State Dominguez Hills secured a $1.8 million grant to conduct cannabis research in the South Bay area. “I am delighted that CSU Dominguez Hills has been awarded this critical funding for the important work they are doing,” Sen. Steven Bradford said in a statement. The university ... Read More

Cannabis resin almost 25% stronger over past 50 years, study finds

MMP News AuthorNovember 16, 2020

The strength of street cannabis has increased across the world over the past 50 years, according to a study. Researchers from the University of Bath synthesised data from more than 80,000 cannabis samples that had been collected from streets in the USA, UK, Netherlands, France, Denmark, Italy and New Zealand. ... Read More

Women Are More Likely To Swap Prescribed Medication For Medical Cannabis, Study Finds

MMP News AuthorNovember 16, 2020

Glass bottle handle, CBD hemp oil. getty Increased medical knowledge and changes in social norms have meant that over the last decade attitudes towards medical cannabis have changed exponentially. After speaking to clinicians and patients studies have concluded that while it may have once been taboo, medical cannabis is now ... Read More

Cannabis resin now 25% more potent, global study reveals

MMP News AuthorNovember 15, 2020

Cannabis resin – or “hash” – has increased in strength by nearly 25% over the past half century, a major international study has revealed. Researchers with the Addiction and Mental Health Group at the University of Bath analysed data from more than 80,000 cannabis street samples tested in the past ... Read More

Rice: Racial Impact Study on Marijuana Legislation

MMP News AuthorNovember 14, 2020

OPINION For too long, social justice and economic justice for people of color in New Jersey has been denied and/or delayed. Now that the legalization of adult use recreational marijuana has been approved by voters, some of my legislative colleagues are all but tripping over themselves to open the floodgates ... Read More

Avail Cannabis opens second recruitment center for Military Veteran Cannabis study in Kingston Ontario on November 13th

MMP News AuthorNovember 13, 2020

Avail Cannabis Takes the Lead on Study for Treating PTSD In Military Veterans by launching 7 recruitment centers situated inside pharmacy’s. KINGSTON, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 13, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — Avail Cannabis is launching its second recruitment Center in Kingston, Ontario on November 13th, 2020 – Avail Cannabis has applied for ... Read More