To some extent, the decriminalizing of recreational marijuana for adults 21 and older has opened the doors for younger people to use cannabis. According to the New York chief medical officer, one in five students smokes weed.
This statistic has created growing concern among the public. According to Dr. Cathy Ward of Big Apple Pediatrics, many teenagers have switched from vaping to smoking marijuana due to the variety of flavors available.
Dr. Ward also implied that its accessibility had piqued their interest. Marijuana use among children can cause damage to their young brains. Dr. Ward said kids are also particularly …
The Medical Cannabis Summit in New Zealand to Happen in February 2022
After the successful medical cannabis conference held in New Zealand last November 2020, a new date has been set for the next big summit on February 10–11, 2022. It will mark the beginning of the industry’s promising future as local producers are looking forward to entering the market.
Dr. Zahra Champion, Executive Director of BioTechNZ and organizer of the MedCan Summit, said that this is their time to shine, with over $100 million invested in the local medicinal cannabis business.
Through unique insights into exporting, innovation, and education, the MedCan Summit will assist local enterprises in accelerating their …
Dry Cannabis Vaping Product
HUUE, a Stamford-based cannabis company, will be launching a new cannabis vape product. The product uses fresh-pressed dry cannabis leaves for vaporizing. Experts say that cannabis is way healthier than consuming substances via combustion.
HUUE lead investor, David Salinas, is planning a rapid expansion among legal cannabis states, including Connecticut. He believes that the company’s unique innovation technology could be worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
He said they are also open to partnering with established cannabis companies to offer their products in the form of patented pucks. However, in a related story, the …