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MORGANTOWN — As cannabidiol products, commonly known as CBD, become more readily available, researchers at West Virginia University are investigating how the substance affects driving performance and its effects on men. We are working to gain a broader understanding of whether this differs between men and women.The 300-participant project expands on a 2021 pilot study conducted by WVU public health investigators.”The study had some preliminary data that showed some differences in driving performance between men and women after taking CBD, but they didn't have a large enough sample size to really look further.” Toni Rudisill, assistant professor in the WVU…

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Jonathan Reynolds, Secretary of State for Business and Trade and Chairman of the Trade Committee, will leave No. 10 Downing Street after attending the weekly Cabinet meeting in London, UK.Viktor Simanovich | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesLONDON – Britain's trade minister said on Monday that securing trade deals with India and the Gulf states remained a “priority” for the Labor government, with talks between Britain and the Gulf Business Council expected to resume next week. said.British Business and Trade Minister Jonathan Reynolds told CNBC that talks with the six-nation Gulf group will be held again “very soon, probably next week”,…

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DUBLIN, Oct. 14, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — Cannabis Testing Services Market Size, Share and Trend Analysis Report by Service (Potency Testing, Terpene Profiling, Heavy Metal Testing, Pesticide Screening, Microscopy) and End-Use “Forecast by Region, Segment, 2024-2030'' report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The global cannabis testing services market size is expected to reach USD 5.39 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 17.21% from 2024 to 2030 Several countries around the world have legalized cannabis for medical and recreational purposes, leading to recognition of the medicinal properties of cannabis and cannabis-infused products. For example, Germany will legalize recreational cannabis in…

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The Japanese government has released updated guidelines for THC limits in CBD products, but potential efforts to ease some of the world's strictest regulations remain “insufficient”, experts warn. Future reforms to Japan's century-old cannabis regulations continue to evolve following public hearings earlier this year. Just one month after revealing details of proposed THC restrictions for “oils and powders,” “aqueous solutions,” and “others,” the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) Narcotics Enforcement Division further clarifies the definitions of each category. I moved for this purpose. An effort to address confusion surrounding the guidelines raised by many industry operators. Dr. Yuji…

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Cade Lucas A Seddon man who died in hospital after being assaulted in Melbourne's CBD last week is being remembered as vibrant, courageous and a proud member of the LGBTQIAP+ community. On Wednesday, October 9, Andrew Truman, 44, was walking from Flinders Street to Elizabeth Street when a man accosted him and punched him in the head. He suffered severe head injuries and was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition, where he died over the weekend. The homicide unit is investigating. On Monday, Mr. Truman's family released a statement expressing shock over his death. “Andrew was vibrant, independent, courageous and…

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The family of a man who died after being assaulted in Melbourne's CBD are remembering him as a “vibrant, independent and brave man” as police continue to search for the suspect.Seddon man Andrew Truman, 44, was struck in the head as he walked from Flinders Street to Elizabeth Street last Wednesday.His father, Jeff Truman, said on social media that his son suffered a “non-survivable brain injury.”Andrew Truman died in a hospital over the weekend.In a statement, the family said they were still in shock over the loss of a man who was “not afraid to be himself no matter the…

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Elon Musk reacts after California state officials reject SpaceX's request to increase launch frequency. The state Coastal Commission on Thursday rejected the request from the U.S. Space Command. Some committee members expressed concerns about Musk's politics. Thank you for registering! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed on the go. Download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can opt-out at any time by visiting our settings page or by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of the email. Elon Musk is taking legal action after a California state commission…

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Jason Robert Steiner (KGW) in a Multnomah County, Oregon courtroom on October 10, 2024. Multnomah County, Oregon, prosecutors say the marijuana store employee who killed two robbery suspects did not leave the scene despite having an earlier opportunity to do so. Attorneys for Jason Robert Steiner, 34, entered a not guilty plea on his behalf during a hearing Thursday, The Oregonian reported. Authorities said the defendant, an employee of the local marijuana dispensary chain La Mota, was at the location on the night of Oct. 3, the station and NBC Portland affiliate KGW reported. Prosecutors said in the affidavit that…

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy caused a stir last month when he asked all employees to return to the office five days a week. The declaration seemed to justify similar demands by executives such as JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s Jamie Dimon and Goldman Sachs' David Solomon. And naturally, the question arose whether others would follow suit. (Some people seem to do that.)But it also brought us face-to-face with researchers and their work finding that hybrid work benefits companies. For example, Nick Bloom of Stanford University found that employees who work from home two days a week are equally productive and less…

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“By standing up, participating, and driving change, we can claim our rightful place in an industry that can provide economic empowerment, healing, and growth for the Latinx community.” Written by Jason Ortiz and Jessica F. Gonzalez Cannabis policy is rarely on the list of issues highlighted during Hispanic Heritage Month, but our people have been devastated by the war on drugs at home and abroad. This Hispanic Heritage Month, we wanted to highlight the unique experiences of the Latino community at the intersection of U.S. cannabis policy with five aspects of cannabis that every Latino should know about. As we…

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