TSA Medical Marijuana Policy Unchanged Despite Viral Claims
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- June 2, 2026
A little-noticed provision in the latest US government funding bill is igniting panic among families who rely on CBD to control severe epilepsy and other conditions. The amendment caps THC content at 0.4 milligrams per container for the next year, a threshold that could make many hemp-derived CBD oils effectively illegal, despite only containing trace
READ MORECongressional leaders are facing criticism for omitting a bipartisan measure that would allow U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) doctors to recommend medical cannabis to veterans in states where it is legal. Despite approval by both the Senate and House earlier this year, the policy was dropped from the latest spending bill unveiled just before
READ MOREHemp seed oil and cannabidiol (CBD) oil are often confused, but they are distinct products that come from different parts of the Cannabis sativa plant. Hemp seed oil is derived from the seeds and contains a rich blend of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, as well as vitamins and antioxidants, but little to no CBD
READ MORENew evidence from two clinical trials in Europe suggests cannabis could be a valuable alternative for treating chronic low back pain. The research, featured in Nature Medicine, found a proprietary cannabis oil to outperform both placebos and opioids over a six-month period, with fewer gastrointestinal side effects. Patients using cannabis saw an average 30% reduction
READ MORELINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska’s long-debated path to medical cannabis remains contentious as lawmakers question whether its implementation reflects voters’ will. Despite overwhelming public support for medical marijuana, former Governor Pete Ricketts and Attorney General Mike Hilgers continue to warn of its societal risks. The failed LB677 bill, which sought to clarify regulatory authority, deepened divides
READ MORETwo major European studies suggest cannabis could offer real relief for people with chronic low back pain, outperforming both placebos and opioids in pain reduction and sleep improvement. Published in Nature Medicine, one trial found that a full-spectrum cannabis oil, combining THC, CBD, and other plant compounds, eased pain more effectively than a placebo. A
READ MOREA new survey from Fort Hays State University’s Docking Institute shows majority support among Kansans for cannabis reform. About 59 percent of adults back legalizing recreational marijuana, while 70 percent favor medical use. Support crosses party lines, with 75 percent of Democrats, 78 percent of independents, and 59 percent of Republicans in favor of medical
READ MOREOnce dismissed as a fringe remedy, CBD oil has become a cornerstone of the UK’s wellness movement. Derived from hemp and containing under 0.2 per cent THC, CBD products are legal and non-intoxicating, appealing to those seeking natural relief from stress, pain, and insomnia. Demand has surged as consumers explore oils, tinctures, and capsules designed
READ MOREA new Florida regulation is sparking controversy after revoking medical marijuana cards from patients convicted of drug-related offenses. According to a recent USA Today report, more than 160 patients have already lost or are in danger of losing access to their prescribed cannabis treatments. The rule, approved under Senate Bill 2514 and signed by Governor
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