Article by Travis Cesarone, Cannabis Life Network A year into Covid-19 and no governing health organization has established a task force to study pre-existing medications in the prevention of Covid-19, according to Dr. Pierre Kory‘s testimony at a US Senate meeting. An anti-parasitic drug, Ivermectin, has shown unproven but ‘miraculous‘ results in large doses that are now accepted by many physicians. Despite positive clinical trials, a lack of negative studies, and its forty years of ...
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Study: Cannabis Use Increases Throughout The Calendar Year, Peaks in Final Months
Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op A new study published in Drug and Alcohol Independence suggests that cannabis use increases as the year progresses and peaks in the final months of the calendar year. According to researchers, on average, cannabis use is 13 per cent higher in the final months of the year than at the beginning. To better understand seasonal trends ...
Read More »‘Will Cannabis Usage During The Week Before Surgery Help or Hurt Me?’
Article by Growth Op In October 2018, the Canadian federal government legalized the use of cannabis for both medicinal and recreational purposes, and you may be one of the millions of Canadians who utilize cannabis or are considering it. So, do you actually need to talk to your doctor and other healthcare providers about cannabis? YES! In order to best ...
Read More »The Artist’s Way: How I Ended Up In The Canadian Cannabis Business
Article by Raine Maida, Growth Op The music business has always had a strong connection to cannabis. While its ties to artists have mainly been recreational, indelibly linked with decades-ago photos of icons like Jerry Garcia, Bob Marley and Willie Nelson, the industry has clearly changed. The natural fit between pop culture and cannabis remains as strong as ever, but ...
Read More »Not Too Shy To Buy: P.E.I. Cannabis Online Sales Tiny Compared To In-Store Purchases
Article by Jessica Doria-Brown, CBC News Officials with P.E.I. Cannabis say online revenues are far lower than they were projected to be before legalization — and in the last fiscal year, they made up only 1% of the corporation’s total sales. Representatives from the P.E.I. Cannabis Management Corporation were invited to present at a provincial standing committee on Tuesday. They ...
Read More »Hacked Aurora Cannabis Data For Sale After Christmas Day Attack
Article by Jeff Lagerquist, Yahoo! Finance Aurora Cannabis (ACB.TO)(ACB) said it’s consulting with security experts and authorities as a hacker solicits online bids for data allegedly belonging to the Canadian pot company. The data appears to include copies of passports, driver’s licences, credit card information and other business documents. A Jan. 7 post on an online marketplace for hacked databases ...
Read More »Cooking With Cannabis 101- Cannabis-Infused Chicken Wings With Ranch
Article by Dylan Klimchuk and Cody Lindsay, Cannabis Life Network This recipe is a staple in any sports fan’s repertoire. For this week’s Cooking with Cannabis 101, we’ll be making cannabis-infused chicken wings with ranch. For this recipe, you’ll need to know how to make cannabis butter. If you don’t know how to make it, no worries! Click here to find out. It goes without ...
Read More »How to Host a Successful Virtual Cannabis Smoking Session
Article by Maria Loreto, The Fresh Toast via Growth Op Smoke sessions are typically up close and intimate experiences. Regardless of the distancing guidelines employed, unless everyone invited has their own joint, there will be some saliva shairing with smoke buddies. While fun activity in normal circumstances, it can be riskier during a pandemic. Zoom has become the answer for ...
Read More »Boveda Packs and The Best Part of the Bud? Ask an Expert
Article by Julia Veintrop, Cannabis Life Network Dr. Markus Roggen, PhD. has a doctorate in Chemistry. He is the founder and CEO of Complex Biotech Discovery Ventures LTD, a licensed cannabis research laboratory. He answers our questions about weed… or really, your questions about weed. From fascinating to funny, we ask stoner questions from our viewers and get real answers. Have you ever ...
Read More »Over Half of People Using Medical Cannabis to Combat Chronic Pain Had Withdrawal Symptoms: Study
Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op A U.S. study found that over half of patients who use medical marijuana for chronic pain had withdrawal systems during even short consumption breaks, a situation that could up the chance of developing cannabis use disorder (CUD) and that demands people better understand signs of withdrawal. Published in Addiction, researchers report the patients “experience clusters ...
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