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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that marijuana legalization laws are not associated with increased use amongst high school students. “Consistent with estimates from prior studies, there was little evidence that [recreational marijuana laws] or [medical marijuana laws] encourage youth marijuana use,” reads the paper. RELATED: 70 Percent of Americans Think Consuming Cannabis Is Morally Acceptable Then vs. now The study builds upon a previous paper that used data from the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) for the period 1993-2017, which found that marijuana adoption was associated with an 8%…

She had already had a history of major depression, but then the 20-year-old woman started cutting and electrocuting herself. At the psychiatric ward, looking for an explanation or a cause, doctors noticed that before she’d checked into a hospital, she’d already been in the ICU—for “vaping-related lung injury” after “recurrent, severe, and heavy THC use.” And that, according to the presentation made by Michigan-based psychiatrist Chad Percifield, to the American Psychiatric Association’s annual meeting, was enough to finger her cannabis consumption as a potential cause—and enough to warn other heavy cannabis users that they could be next to have a…

Weed-inspired tarot decks you need in your life | Leafly Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Where are you from? noyes Remember me for 30 days. I confirm that this is not a shared device. Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Self-reflection. Creativity. Connection.  These are among the benefits often associated with using tarot cards. Some believe these outcomes can also be reached by smoking cannabis or combining the two.  Depending on who you talk to, tarot has its origins in Egypt, Italy or…

That’s bad news for the cannabis industry, which has turned to billboards as a marketing opportunity. Free Book Preview Cannabis Capital Learn how to get your business funded in the Cannabis economy! September 7, 2021 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Cannabis companies have precious few options when it comes to advertising. With the federal government still listing marijuana as an illegal drug, the industry faces strict regulations on advertising its products and services. The situation has left companies scrambling to get around advertising restrictions. One outlet for companies has involved placing cannabis billboards on highways…

As the looming climate crisis becomes an ever-growing concern, companies around the globe are making more of an effort to help. In the world of sustainable medicinal cannabis, Khiron is at the forefront of this crusade.  Khiron is a patient-oriented cannabis brand that relies on education, product innovation, agricultural infrastructure, and scientific expertise. Based in Latin America and founded in 2017 by CEO Alvaro Torres with other entrepreneurs, the growing company released its first annual sustainability report last month. The report is the first of its kind and highlights Khiron’s commitment to the environment on a global scale.  “It’s with great pride that we…

Why some entrepreneurs are choosing to use non-retail storefronts. Free Book Preview Cannabis Capital Learn how to get your business funded in the Cannabis economy! September 7, 2021 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Choice and convenience are two immutable drivers of consumer behavior. Customer-centric brands like Amazon, Uber, and Airbnb have trained consumers to expect this. But the cannabis industry is still falling short on this count.  Why? Many states require cannabis operators to be vertical from cultivation to the retail dispensary. The result of this dispensary-centric model is that 70 to 90 percent…