BY MIKEL WEISSER Let’s get this over with from the start: Yes, absolutely, cannabis can and does cure cancer. Case closed. If only. Well, at least the research is in. Cannabis does cure cancer; but not in every case and not every cannabis cures every cancer. And we still have a lot to learn. You …
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The Arizona Department of Health Medical Marijuana Program has just released their annual audit of the program. With more than 193,000 patients in the program, Arizona has the 3rd largest medical program in the country and generated over half a billion dollars in sales. Click here to read the report DHS19-107_Report –ACM Staff
BY JENNY CORSO, CHIEF SCIENTIST, DARWIN BRANDS The cannabis industry has a budding love affair with terpenes, not only because they provide each chemovar with its own distinct smell, but strongly dictate the effect and therapeutic value of each strain, as well. Under the vast umbrella of phytochemicals, the group of biologically active and beneficial …
BY JENNIFER CORSO, DARWIN BRANDS How about a bit of trivia: Do you know the first cannabinoid structure that was identified and isolated? If you guessed it was THC because of its iconic and superior identity with cannabis, think again (and take a puff… games are fun!) It was actually cannabinol (CBN), discovered in the …
BY CHRIS WEATHERALL, KIND MEDS AND ACM STAFF Since the passage of Arizona’s medical marijuana laws in 2010, patients have had a host of misconceptions about the use of medical marijuana in the state. Arizona’s laws are stricter than those in surrounding states that allow recreational consumption of marijuana, so it’s important to debunk some of …
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BY: DANIELLE SEDGWICK & TIFFANY SHEPARD Is it true that cannabis has the potential to enhance intimacy and a deeper connection between partners? Cannabis expert and emergency room physician, Dr Jordan Tishler crushes the myths that men and women with intimacy issues should resort to prescription drugs. He also states, that poor sexual performance can …
Federal Court Affirms AMMA Patients Protected Against Employment Discrimination BY: GARY MICHAEL SMITH, ESQ. Valentine’s Day came early this year and brought with it some AMMA patient-rights love. On February 7th, Judge James Teilborg of Arizona’s Federal District Court ruled on summary judgment that AMMA grants AMMA patients the right to sue their employers, if those employers discriminate …
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By ACM Staff How do you burn the black market? Beat ‘em at their own game. The long battle between the underground economy and Arizona’s legal medical marijuana industry may be taking a decisive turn. In Dec. the Arizona Department of Health Services reported that 2018 set Arizona MMJ sales records on fire, burning through …
We Like Big Buds: AZ Cannabis Consumption Up 41% Read More »
By: Mikel Weisser MITA-AZ, the leading voice in the AZ marijuana industry, is inviting YOU! You are invited to join us at the 2019 AZ-NORML Lobby Day at the Capitol. They have scheduled 25 meetings for interested cannabis consumers and business people on Feb. 7, 2019 at the Arizona State Capitol with more than a …
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