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Cannabis Use in Seniors Linked to Stronger Cognition and Less Binge Drinking Two new peer-reviewed studies report that older adults with a history of cannabis use show slower cognitive decline, while seniors living near licensed retailers are less likely to engage in heavy drinking. <p>The post Cannabis Use in Seniors Linked to Stronger Cognition and Less Binge Drinking first appeared on High Times.</p>

The Perfect Infused Mocktails for a High-End Danksgiving Skip the booze and spark up the holiday with THC-infused mocktails that pair perfectly with turkey, stuffing, and your favorite people. <p>The post The Perfect Infused Mocktails for a High-End Danksgiving first appeared on High Times.</p>

High Times Revives DOPE With A New Award Honoring The People Who Keep Cannabis Honest The DOPE Award will debut at the High Times Cannabis Cup New York, celebrating a person whose work for cannabis justice, culture and community makes the industry worthy of the plant. <p>The post High Times Revives DOPE With A New Award Honoring The People Who Keep Cannabis Honest first appeared on High Times.</p>

Everyone’s Cashing In on Legal Weed—Except America Europe regulates and reimburses it. Latin America exports it. Africa’s scaling up. And the U.S.? Still stuck in federal limbo. <p>The post Everyone’s Cashing In on Legal Weed—Except America first appeared on High Times.</p>

Feds Greenlight ‘Rigorous’ Low-Level Cannabis Prosecutions, Raising Questions Over Whether Biden’s Softer Approach Was Ever Real Policy A quiet DOJ move sparked a crackdown in Wyoming, but the underlying document remains unseen and the Biden-era policy it supposedly reverses may never have been formal. <p>The post Feds Greenlight ‘Rigorous’ Low-Level Cannabis Prosecutions, Raising Questions Over Whether Biden’s Softer Approach Was Ever Real Policy first appeared on High Times.</p>

Colorado Is Building America’s First Psychedelic Care System Colorado is creating the first regulated psychedelic care system in the U.S., shaped by facilitators, advocates, and people preparing to guide patients. <p>The post Colorado Is Building America’s First Psychedelic Care System first appeared on High Times.</p>

Scientists Say Weed Has 4 Aroma Categories… and One Straight-Up Smells Like Poo Just like in coffee, wine, or tea, the aroma of cannabis can define product quality, sometimes even more than THC itself. And yes, among those aroma profiles you’ll find fruity, citrus, earthy notes… and even descriptors like vomit/fecal. <p>The post Scientists Say Weed Has 4 Aroma Categories… and One Straight-Up Smells Like Poo first appeared on High Times.</p>

What Happens When a Cannabis Giant Absorbs a Cult Nursery? ‘If We’d Stayed Independent, We Might Not Be Here At All’ Deep Dive into Curaleaf’s Acquisition of Dark Heart Nursery and the Promise of a Breakthrough in Cannabis Genetics <p>The post What Happens When a Cannabis Giant Absorbs a Cult Nursery? ‘If We’d Stayed Independent, We Might Not Be Here At All’ first appeared on High Times.</p>

Opinion: Cannabis Is a Nutraceutical, Not a Pharmaceutical — and Why Descheduling Remains the Only Real Path Forward A growing number of advocates argue cannabis should be treated as a nutraceutical rather than a controlled pharmaceutical. As federal agencies weigh Schedule III, this op-ed makes the case for full descheduling as the only path that protects access, small businesses, and the plant itself. <p>The post Opinion: Cannabis Is a Nutraceutical, Not a Pharmaceutical — and Why Descheduling Remains the Only Real Path Forward first appeared on High Times.</p>

Cookies Faces Serious Trouble After Judge Cuts Off Its Store Payments A court ruling in California redirects the money Cookies normally receives from licensed stores, creating immediate financial pressure for the brand. <p>The post Cookies Faces Serious Trouble After Judge Cuts Off Its Store Payments first appeared on High Times.</p>