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Nebraska’s Medical Marijuana Victory Faces New Legal Challenge 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- December 15, 2024
In a twist of events, Nebraska’s recently approved medical marijuana initiatives are once again under legal scrutiny. Despite voters giving the green light in November, a new lawsuit filed on December 10 threatens to derail the state’s cannabis program before it even begins. The lawsuit argues that state-level marijuana laws are unconstitutional, potentially impacting similar
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Cannabis Tech Advances: The Rise of Smart THC Pens 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- December 11, 2024
The cannabis industry is witnessing a technological revolution, with THC pens at the forefront of innovation. These devices, which vaporize cannabis concentrates, are evolving to offer users more control and customization over their experience. According to a recent article on Ausdroid, the latest THC pens feature precision temperature control, allowing consumers to fine-tune their vaping
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Indiana’s Next Governor Signals Support for Medical Marijuana as Public Backing Soars 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- December 8, 2024
Indiana may soon join its neighboring states in legalizing medical marijuana, as incoming Governor Mike Braun declares it’s “probably time” for the reform. A recent Ball State University poll reveals overwhelming support, with nearly 87% of Hoosiers favoring medical cannabis legalization. Braun, currently a U.S. Senator, has consistently voiced support for medical marijuana, citing “free
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Medicinal Cannabis Breakthrough: A Game-Changer for Tourette Syndrome Patients 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- December 5, 2024
A groundbreaking clinical trial has revealed that medicinal cannabis could be a life-altering treatment for individuals suffering from Tourette syndrome. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine: Evidence, demonstrated a significant reduction in motor and vocal tics in just six weeks. Led by Dr. Philip Mosley and co-funded by the University of
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Will Medical Marijuana Replace Opioids In War On Cancer?0
- HEALTH, MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- June 12, 2018
President Trump recently told reporters he will likely support a congressional effort to end the federal ban on marijuana, which could finally help cut through the red tape blocking scientists from conducting large-scale trials on the benefits of medical marijuana in cancer patients. Medical marijuana is still a controversial topic when it comes to doctors
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Cannabis on the Ballot: Key States to Watch in November 0
- LEGALITIES
- October 31, 2024
As the legalization of cannabis continues to be a hot-button issue across the United States, several states are gearing up for crucial votes this November. According to a recent report from The Hill, three states in particular are set to make significant decisions regarding marijuana legislation. In Florida, voters will consider a constitutional amendment to
Proposed Changes to WV Medical Marijuana Law 0
- LEGALITIES, MEDICAL MARIJUANA, NEWS
- February 5, 2018
CHARLESTON, WV – When medical marijuana becomes available in West Virginia in another 17-months, you won’t see it inedible or smokable plant forms like these. Creams, oils, and pills containing the substance are the only options. That disappoints cancer survivor Rusty Williams, who says medical pot got him through chemotherapy. “And within 30 seconds of

CBD oil: All The Rage, But Is It Really Safe And Effective?0
- CANNABIS OIL, MEDICAL MARIJUANA, NEWS, SCIENCE
- May 7, 2018
The non-intoxicating marijuana extract is being credited with helping treat a host of medical problems—everything from epileptic seizures to anxiety to inflammation to sleeplessness. But experts say the evidence is scant for most of these touted benefits. Worse, CBD is being produced without any regulation, resulting in products that vary widely in quality, said Marcel
Medical Marijuana May Reduce Opioid Use A Little 0
- CANNABIS OIL, HEALTH, NEWS, SCIENCE
- April 3, 2018
Making medical marijuana available might help reduce opioid prescriptions, researchers reported Monday. They found states that legalized the medical use of marijuana saw small reductions in opioid prescriptions for Medicare and Medicaid patients. “State implementation of medical marijuana laws was associated with a 5.88 percent lower rate of opioid prescribing,” wrote Hefei Wen of the