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  • CBD Oil: The Rising Star in Australia’s Medical Scene

    CBD Oil: The Rising Star in Australia’s Medical Scene0

    CBD oil, once a fringe product, has surged into the mainstream Australian medical landscape, offering potential benefits for various health conditions. This non-psychoactive cannabis derivative is gaining traction for its diverse applications, from pain relief to mental health support. While CBD oil became legal in Australia in 2015, strict regulations have made it challenging to

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  • Victoria Launches Groundbreaking Trial for Medicinal Cannabis Drivers

    Victoria Launches Groundbreaking Trial for Medicinal Cannabis Drivers0

    In a world-first initiative, Victoria is set to begin a trial allowing medicinal cannabis patients to drive on closed roads. The Victorian government aims to research the impact of cannabis on driving impairment, potentially paving the way for legal reforms. Starting in September, about 70 participants will drive at special facilities under instructor supervision. The

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  • Georgia’s New CBD Rules: A Tightening Grip on Delta-9 THC

    Georgia’s New CBD Rules: A Tightening Grip on Delta-9 THC0

    Georgia is set to implement new regulations on its burgeoning hemp industry, aiming to cap the amount of delta-9 THC in various cannabis products. The law, effective October 1, introduces strict limits on THC content in gummies, beverages, topicals, and tinctures. For instance, gummies cannot exceed 10mg of delta-9 THC per serving, while beverages are

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  • New CBD Capsule Trial Offers Hope for Insomniacs

    New CBD Capsule Trial Offers Hope for Insomniacs0

    A groundbreaking clinical trial in Australia is exploring the potential of a new CBD-based capsule to combat insomnia. Conducted by Melbourne biotech company Avecho, the trial seeks to recruit 519 participants suffering from episodic insomnia—sleep disturbances lasting one to three months. The capsule, taken once daily before bed, contains cannabidiol (CBD), a compound known for

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  • Missouri Implements Ban on Delta-8 THC and Other Hemp-Derived Intoxicants

    Missouri Implements Ban on Delta-8 THC and Other Hemp-Derived Intoxicants0

    In a decisive move to safeguard public health, Missouri has announced a ban on the sale of Delta-8 THC and other hemp-derived intoxicants, effective September 1. This prohibition targets products such as drinks, candy, and other edibles infused with these substances, which have surged in popularity but remain largely unregulated. State officials expressed concerns over

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  • Can CBD Help Ulcerative Colitis Patients?

    Can CBD Help Ulcerative Colitis Patients?0

    Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis, is gaining attention for its potential to alleviate symptoms of ulcerative colitis (UC), a chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Some studies suggest CBD may help reduce inflammation and improve quality of life for UC patients, though the evidence remains inconclusive. Keith Sharkey, Ph.D., from the University of Calgary,

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