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Study: Greater Access to Marijuana Stores in Oregon Linked to More Frequent Use, Lower Heavy Alcohol Consumption

A study published this week by the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that Oregon adults living near marijuana ...
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Georgia Lawmakers Conclude Hearings on Bill to Expand Medical Marijuana Program

Georgia’s Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Georgia’s Medical Marijuana and Hemp Policies concluded their final public hearing ...
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Cannabis Use on the Rise as Cigarette Smoking Continues to Decline, Finds Study

A new study published by the journal Addictive Behaviors finds that cannabis use is steadily climbing while cigarette smoking ...
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Judge Pauses Florida Medical Marijuana Gun Rights Case as Supreme Court Takes Up Similar Challenge

A federal judge in Florida has paused a long-running lawsuit over whether medical marijuana patients can be barred from ...
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CBD Shown to Prevent Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression, Finds Study

A study published in Frontiers in Neuroscience finds that CBD may help counter the dangerous effects of opioids on breathing.
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Psilocybin Therapy Eases End-of-Life Distress in Cancer Patient, Case Study Shows

A newly published case study in Palliative & Supportive Care describes how psilocybin-assisted therapy (PAT) helped reduce ...
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Bill Filed in New York Senate Would Prohibit Cannabis Advertising on Television and Radio

Senator Alexis Weik (R) introduced legislation today in the New York Senate that would prohibit advertising cannabis or ...
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Supreme Court Petition Challenges Federal Cannabis Prohibition Under Commerce Clause

A group of marijuana companies has filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court, asking it to hear their challenge to the ...
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Study: CBD Counters Methamphetamine Addiction by Targeting Key Brain Energy Protein

A new study published in Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B finds that cannabidiol (CBD) may directly counteract the effects of ...
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Study: Cannabis-Derived Nanocomposite Shows Potent Antioxidant Properties

Researchers from King Saud University and Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University have published a study detailing a ...
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Cannabinoids CBV and THCV Show Potential as Non-Psychoactive Pain Relievers

According to a study published today by the Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, the cannabinoids cannabivarin (CBV) and tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) may provide effective pain relief ...