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8Nov

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Kratom May Cause Liver Damage: Study

Kratom is widely available in smoke shops and online ... Dr. David Bernstein, chief of hepatology at Northwell Health in Manhasset, N.Y., said the study is a reminder that many over-the-counter ...

8Nov

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Is Kratom Safe? New Study Links Substance to Liver Health Issues

Experts say it’s too early to determine if kratom causes liver damage or other health problems. As a plant-based supplement named kratom increases in popularity, the full picture of its potential ...

6Nov

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Don’t blame legal cannabis for the vaping health crisis, focus on black market THC

As health officials learn more about the cause of a nationwide outbreak of vaping-related illnesses and deaths, illicit-market cannabis products have emerged as a primary suspect. Unfortunately, many ...

4Nov

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I-TEAM: Jacksonville family says kratom caused their son’s death

Kratom is illegal in Tennessee, Wisconsin, in synthetic form in Vermont, Arkansas and Alabama. These states classify it as a schedule 1 substance. It is also prohibited in Sarasota county in Florida, ...

1Nov

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Miracle plant or dangerous drug? Kratom comes to Buffalo

"I feel like a new person." But critics, including the Food and Drug Administration, call kratom dangerous and addictive, and have sought to have it banned. They cite side effects ranging from ...

31Oct

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Snoop Dogg Down With Israeli Cannabis Company, Highlights Investment in the Country — CFN Media

With the help of Snoop, Seedo is one of a handful of companies making news that complements the storied history of cannabis ... ensuring adequate controls are in place against any diversion, theft and ...

29Oct

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Is Cannabis Helpful or Harmful for Mental Health?

As a result, varying permutations and combinations of cannabis dosages can affect many physiological and psychological processes in different ways, such as gastrointestinal function, appetite, pain, ...

29Oct

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Kratom Guide: Effects, Common Uses, Safety

Some health professionals believe that mixing benzodiazepines and Kratom ... Indigenous people through Southeast Asia have used Kratom to help overcome opium addiction for centuries. The Pain News ...

28Oct

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Hifyre Digital Cannabis Platform Announces Successful Launch of Spark Perks Member Program in Fire & Flower Retail Stores

In July of 2018, Fire & Flower completed the acquisition of Hifyre, the digital product studio responsible for developing the industry-first regulated cannabis e-commerce platform for Mettrum Health ...

22Oct

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TerrAscend Obtains Health Canada License To Sell Cannabis Extracts, Edibles, Topicals

announced Tuesday it has obtained an amendment to its existing Health Canada license that enables it to sell cannabis extracts, topicals and edibles. The news comes as the country kicks off “Cannabis ...