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Imagem padrão do editorial: Historical Reparation, a Necessary Utopia

Historical Reparation, a Necessary Utopia

12/04/2021

"The abyss that separates wealth from poverty is the same that discriminates skin color. Structurally, Brazil lacks awareness and social equity," says Maria in her new column

Imagem padrão do editorial: India Takes First Steps to Open Market for Hemp Seed-Based Foods

India Takes First Steps to Open Market for Hemp Seed-Based Foods

12/01/2021

Indian authorities have approved hemp seeds, hemp seed oil, and seed-based flour as food and food ingredients; however, hulled or 'nut' hemp seeds are not included in the listing.

Imagem padrão do editorial: International Congress Brings Together Experts to Discuss Medical Cannabis

International Congress Brings Together Experts to Discuss Medical Cannabis

11/26/2021

WNTC will feature 11 hours of exclusive content with top speakers from the industry.

Imagem padrão do editorial: The use of cannabidiol for weight loss gains strength in Brazil
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11/26/2021

The use of cannabidiol for weight loss gains strength in Brazil

With action on the satiety hormone, cannabis compound is now being experimentally used in weight loss.

Imagem padrão do editorial: "Smoking never got to me," says Paola Carosella
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11/25/2021

"Smoking never got to me," says Paola Carosella

"I found out that they make small cannabis candies, and they can be of different flavors. You can prepare a brownie or another sweet with a specific syrup," says the former MasterChef judge

Imagem padrão do editorial: Trulieve Has a Strong Structure to Grow in the Cannabis Market
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11/24/2021

Trulieve Has a Strong Structure to Grow in the Cannabis Market

The Florida cannabis producer has been recording steady growth, and last week, the shares peaked at $33.61.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Defense of the medicinal use of cannabis and industrial hemp was the theme today at ALESP

Defense of the medicinal use of cannabis and industrial hemp was the theme today at ALESP

11/23/2021

Event that took place today, 11/23, at the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo, was promoted by the Parliamentary Front seeking to democratize access to cannabis

Imagem padrão do editorial: Headaches can be treated with medicinal cannabis

Headaches can be treated with medicinal cannabis

11/23/2021

A study reported that cannabis can reduce migraine and other headaches pain levels by up to 50%.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Canadian groups offer cannabis and edibles for free to combat opioid abuse
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11/20/2021

Canadian groups offer cannabis and edibles for free to combat opioid abuse

According to experts, more studies are still needed to prove the effectiveness of the treatment, but volunteers, in practice, say the problem is being solved

Imagem padrão do editorial: THC-Infused Straws Could Transform the Edibles Industry
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11/19/2021

THC-Infused Straws Could Transform the Edibles Industry

Will THC-infused straws be the next big hit in the food industry?

Imagem padrão do editorial: Medical cannabis company supports amateur MMA sports in Brazil
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11/18/2021

Medical cannabis company supports amateur MMA sports in Brazil

Co-founder of USA Hemp, Ana Carolina Redwood, praises the organization of events and emphasizes: “it is through sports that we find a way to show the importance and benefits of cannabinoid medicine”

Imagem padrão do editorial: Cannadouro transforms Portugal into a meeting point for cannabis culture

Cannadouro transforms Portugal into a meeting point for cannabis culture

11/17/2021

In the upcoming days, the city of Porto will be filled with visitors, many of them Brazilians, seeking news about the hemp market.

Imagem padrão do editorial: THC and Inflammation: What Does the Relationship Between the Two Mean for Health?
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11/16/2021

THC and Inflammation: What Does the Relationship Between the Two Mean for Health?

In addition to its reported effectiveness, a major advantage is that the herb generally is not associated with significant side effects.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Italian researcher says hemp stalks grown in polluted soil are good for construction and energy
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11/16/2021

Italian researcher says hemp stalks grown in polluted soil are good for construction and energy

Vito Gallo, Professor of Chemistry at the Polytechnic University of Bari, said that the performance of the hemp plant in the phytoremediation process, which leaves traces of any pollutants behind, is a revolution

Imagem padrão do editorial: Cannabis Beverage is Already a Reality!
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11/14/2021

Cannabis Beverage is Already a Reality!

The cannabinoid beverage market is growing, and how does this industry - already regulated in Canada - operate in the country? Columnist Tiago Zamponi tells all.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Campaign for the legalization of cannabis in the US receives support from companies and celebrities

Campaign for the legalization of cannabis in the US receives support from companies and celebrities

11/12/2021

A new campaign is bringing together high-profile celebrities and industry companies seeking to garner support from users to pressure politicians to legalize cannabis at the federal level

Imagem padrão do editorial: Germany may be days away from announcing Europe's largest recreational cannabis market

Germany may be days away from announcing Europe's largest recreational cannabis market

11/12/2021

Germany has been one of the largest and perhaps the most important market for cannabis companies. Its potential opening for adult use could mean huge profits and lead more countries on the continent to join them

Imagem padrão do editorial: First International Cannabis Congress in Sports and Quality of Life to take place in November
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11/11/2021

First International Cannabis Congress in Sports and Quality of Life to take place in November

The event is a pioneer in Brazil and worldwide in addressing medicinal cannabis in sports and promoting quality of life.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Being born is not easy, it's natural selection

Being born is not easy, it's natural selection

11/09/2021

In a column for Sechat, Fernando Paternostro reflects on the birth of the cannabis market and his insights on this sector in Brazil and worldwide.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Infusion and Seasoning with Cannabis Attract Chefs and Enthusiasts
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11/06/2021

Infusion and Seasoning with Cannabis Attract Chefs and Enthusiasts

Use of the herb in sauces, purees, and beverages, prohibited in the country, is already known - and sought after - abroad

Imagem padrão do editorial: Americans Prefer to Live Where Cannabis is Legal, Real Estate Survey Finds

Americans Prefer to Live Where Cannabis is Legal, Real Estate Survey Finds

11/03/2021

Among those who recently moved to a new metropolitan area, 46% said they prefer to reside somewhere where marijuana is "fully legal," compared to only 22% who want to live in a place with prohibition still in place

Imagem padrão do editorial: Cannabis Thinking: the variety of businesses in the sector is the theme of the panel
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10/29/2021

Cannabis Thinking: the variety of businesses in the sector is the theme of the panel

Innovation and entrepreneurship were the main topics of the panel on technology, which also addressed themes such as social impact and sustainability.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Alepi and City Council to discuss the availability of cannabis-based medications

Alepi and City Council to discuss the availability of cannabis-based medications

10/28/2021

The bill was presented by Councilwoman Elzuila Calisto this October and will proceed to a vote.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Cannabis Thinking: Beyond Cannabis, Event Addresses Social Inclusion and Sustainability
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10/25/2021

Cannabis Thinking: Beyond Cannabis, Event Addresses Social Inclusion and Sustainability

The event was organized by The Green Hub, in partnership with Civi-co and Humanitas 360, and covered various topics related to cannabis.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Diabetes and Pain Relief with Medicinal Cannabis
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10/21/2021

Diabetes and Pain Relief with Medicinal Cannabis

Patients with peripheral diabetic neuropathy experience at least 50% pain relief, according to a study conducted at the General Clinical Research Center of the University of California Medical Center (UCSD).

Imagem padrão do editorial: Cannabis and Religion: Understand the Relationship Between Them
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10/13/2021

Cannabis and Religion: Understand the Relationship Between Them

Understand the role of cannabis among some religions and how it was fundamental in their creation

Imagem padrão do editorial: Does the breast milk of cannabis users harm premature babies?
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10/12/2021

Does the breast milk of cannabis users harm premature babies?

Researchers revealed that breast milk contaminated with THC may not harm or pose risks to premature babies - at least in the short term

Imagem padrão do editorial: CBGA, the "mother of all cannabinoids", reduces seizures more effectively than CBD
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10/07/2021

CBGA, the "mother of all cannabinoids", reduces seizures more effectively than CBD

The study tested the anticonvulsant effects of CBGA in different preclinical seizure models. Among several patterns the cannabinoid was considered more effective than CBD in reducing seizures

Imagem padrão do editorial: Cannabis Thinking brings together over 60 experts to discuss business and market trends in the legal cannabis industry

Cannabis Thinking brings together over 60 experts to discuss business and market trends in the legal cannabis industry

10/07/2021

The third edition of the event will take place on October 23 in São Paulo, with guests from Brazil and abroad detailing the Latin American scenario

Imagem padrão do editorial: Monett launches wallet to invest in cannabis after debut of film about sector
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10/01/2021

Monett launches wallet to invest in cannabis after debut of film about sector

The documentary brings valuable information for those interested in investing in the cannabis market due to the plant's medicinal potential