A night of cannabis nurse-ology

The future of cannabis is upon us; officials in Washington gave out marijuana seeds, everyone is talking about terpenes and… Bethany Frankel.  Often leaving long-entrenched medical advocates overlooked with profits associated with recreational legalization. Advocates, businessmen and medical practitioners who are bold enough to talk about and prescribe cannabinoid therapy over traditional narcotic therapy face persecution and skepticism from all fronts. Yet as the tides of public opinion continue to turn about medical cannabis, following recent public support from high profile figures like Richard Branson and Sanjay Gupta, public support is often spreading faster then public knowledge about safe cannabis consumption practices. Brands, doctors, nurses, veterans and advocates alike are all on the frontline of the medical cannabis movement. Fighting to educate the masses and brake stereotypes about cannabis nationwide. One of the leading organizations fighting for the cause of ca...
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Dixie recently introduced a chocolate bar called the Toasted Rooster which can be broken into 12 pieces of 7 mg each. To make it childproof the box contains a tray with a tab on each of the two longer sides that stick through slots in the box’s side. The two tabs need to be pushed down simultaneously to slide the tray out, as if it contained the nuclear codes. How To Brand Market And Sell Weed Without Breaking The Law    ...
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Every morning driving eastbound towards Dixie; I-70 is an aromatic rollercoaster. As I merge onto the highway at Brighton Boulevard, the putrid odor of the Purina Puppy Chow factory overwhelms my sensitive recently awoken nostrils. To make matters worse it lingers as I sit in traffic up to Colorado Boulevard, where I finally receive some reprieve from the Safeway bread factory. As the traffic gives way to open road, my windows go down and my stereo goes up, as I’m quite fond of the aroma that lies ahead. The road-tripping tourist may mistake it for a poor skunk that met its maker, or maybe that’s a lemonade factory, or wait maybe it’s a place that makes those pine tree air fresheners. Whichever it is, for travelers going westbound it’s the perfect ‘Welcome to Denver’ sign. You know you've arrived in pot paradise. So where do these eclectic and potent cannabis smells you're enjoying come from? Many are now familiar with the medicinal molecular family known as phytocannabi...
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“We are concerned about the uneducated consumer who may have had a bad experience with edibles, because that means they may not use our products in the future,” Joe Hodas, chief marketing director for the marijuana product manufacturer Dixie, which is producing a watermelon-flavored drink with 5 milligrams of THC, told the Huffington Post. “So educating that consumer and making sure they know how to use them is of great importance to the rest of the industry.” How Colorado Has Shown Marijuana Legalization Can Be Successful If Its Done Right    ...
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