Jason Laine

South Carolina’s Medical Marijuana Bill Faces Uphill Battle as Session Nears End 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- May 1, 2025
South Carolina remains one of only eight states without any legal form of medical marijuana, and the proposed Compassionate Care Act is facing tough odds as the legislative session nears its end. The bill, known formally as Senate Bill 53, would allow doctors to prescribe regulated cannabis products like edibles, oils, and balms to patients
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‘Penjamins’: The New Wave of Discreet Cannabis Vaping Among Australian Youth 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- April 29, 2025
A new wave of innovation is sweeping through Australia’s vaping scene with the rise of “penjamins”-cannabis vapes cleverly disguised as everyday items like lip balms and earphone cases. Originally developed for nicotine, these sleek devices are now being used to deliver cannabis oils and concentrates, offering a smokeless and more discreet alternative to traditional methods.
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Louisiana Expands Medical Marijuana Access with Seven New Laws in 2025 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- April 22, 2025
Louisiana’s medical marijuana landscape has seen major reforms in 2025, with seven new laws broadening access and protections for patients. The latest legislation allows out-of-state patients with qualifying conditions to obtain medical cannabis from Louisiana dispensaries, while also granting legal immunity to program participants. Nurse practitioners and medical psychologists can now recommend medical marijuana, expanding
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Medical Cannabis Patients Report Lasting Health Improvements, Study Finds 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- April 17, 2025
A new Australian study tracking over 2,300 medical cannabis patients for a year has found that the benefits of prescribed cannabis oil may be more enduring than previously thought. According to the research, published in PLOS One, patients experienced significant and lasting improvements in health-related quality of life, including relief from anxiety, depression, insomnia, and
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