Jason Laine

Study Finds Older Adults Reap Significant Benefits from Medical Cannabis 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- July 9, 2024
As the use of medical cannabis rises among adults aged 65 and over, a recent study reveals that older patients report substantial benefits from these products. The observational study, published in Drugs & Aging, analyzed data from 198 patients aged 65 and older who used medicinal cannabinoids, either in flower or oil extract form. The findings
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DEA Considers Reclassifying Cannabis as Medicine: What It Means for Patients and Research 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- July 3, 2024
In a groundbreaking move, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is proposing regulations that would reclassify cannabis as medicine rather than an illicit drug. This potential shift to Schedule III classification could have far-reaching implications for both patients and researchers. While cannabis would still be available at state-authorized dispensaries, the reclassification could pave the way for
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CBD Shows Promise in Easing Anxiety Without THC-Related Risks 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- June 30, 2024
A groundbreaking study from the University of Colorado Boulder has revealed that CBD-dominant cannabis products may be more effective at reducing anxiety than THC-dominant alternatives, without the potential side effects associated with THC.The research, published in the journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, involved 300 participants and is the first randomized trial to examine how commercially available
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North Carolina Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Bill, Uncertain Future in House 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- June 26, 2024
In a significant legislative move, the North Carolina Senate has passed a bill to legalize medical marijuana, a measure that now faces an uncertain fate in the House. The bill, which includes stringent regulations on hemp-derived products, aims to provide relief to patients with specific medical conditions. Proponents argue it offers a compassionate solution for
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