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Patients Say Cannabis Outperforms Traditional Pain Meds

Patients Say Cannabis Outperforms Traditional Pain Meds

By / July 22, 2024 /

Study Shows Cannabis More Effective for Musculoskeletal Pain Than Traditional Medications A recent study reveals that over 20% of patients visiting orthopedic surgeons for chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) pain are using…

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Oklahoma Court Approves Medical Cannabis for Pregnant Moms

Oklahoma Court Approves Medical Cannabis for Pregnant Moms

By / July 22, 2024 /

Oklahoma Court Urges Legal Change to Prosecute Pregnant Medical Cannabis Users The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that women with state medical marijuana cards who use marijuana during pregnancy…

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Cannabis Effect on Drivers Underestimated, Says NTSB Chief

Cannabis Effect on Drivers Underestimated, Says NTSB Chief

By / July 22, 2024 /

NTSB Chair Urges Parents to Warn Teens About Cannabis-Impaired Driving After Fatal Crash Jennifer Homendy, Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), is calling on parents to address the…

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Yearly Surge: Cannabis-Based Medicine Prescriptions Double

Yearly Surge: Cannabis-Based Medicine Prescriptions Double

By / July 19, 2024 /

Prescriptions for Unlicensed Cannabis-Based Medicinal Products in England Double in a Year According to the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) latest report, prescriptions for unlicensed cannabis-based products for medicinal use (CBPMs)…

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Hemp Tea Market Projected at $392M by 2031, 22% CAGR Growth

Hemp Tea Market Projected at $392M by 2031, 22% CAGR Growth

By / July 19, 2024 /

Allied Market Research Report Predicts Hemp Tea Market Growth at 22.1% CAGR Through 2031, Driven by Health Benefits and Consumer Demand for Herbal Beverages According to a new report published…

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UK Non-Profit Crowdfunds for Cannabis Legalization Campaign

UK Non-Profit Crowdfunds for Cannabis Legalization Campaign

By / July 19, 2024 /

Transform Drug Policy Foundation Launches Campaign for Cannabis Legalization in the UK Transform Drug Policy Foundation, a registered non-profit charity in the United Kingdom focused on establishing a safer system…

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Prescriptions for Unlicensed Cannabis-Based Medicinal Products in England Double in a Year

Cannabis-Based Medicine Prescriptions Double in 12 Months

By / July 18, 2024 /

Prescriptions for Unlicensed Cannabis-Based Medicinal Products in England Double in a Year According to the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) latest report, the number of cannabis-based products for medicinal use (CBPMs)…

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Gov. Beshear Backs Medical Cannabis Move to Schedule III

Gov. Beshear Backs Medical Cannabis Move to Schedule III

By / July 18, 2024 /

Governor Beshear Advocates for Rescheduling Medical Cannabis to Schedule III Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has voiced strong support for the rescheduling of medical cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III…

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North Dakota's New Rules Frustrate Cannabis Retailers

North Dakota’s New Rules Frustrate Cannabis Retailers

By / July 18, 2024 /

New Rules for Cannabis Products in North Dakota: Industry Faces Challenges New rules for cannabis products sold in North Dakota went into effect on July 1, but members of the…

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DOJ Emphasizes Risks for Medical Cannabis Patients Owning Guns

DOJ Emphasizes Risks for Medical Cannabis Patients Owning Guns

By / July 17, 2024 /

Justice Department Maintains Stance Against Gun Ownership for Medical Cannabis Patients Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is firmly reiterating its position that medical marijuana patients who…

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Ohio Board Rejects Autism as Medical Cannabis Condition

Ohio Board Rejects Autism as Medical Cannabis Condition

By / July 17, 2024 /

Ohio Medical Board Rejects Adding Autism and Female Orgasmic Difficulty Disorder to Medical Marijuana List Columbus, OH – The State Medical Board of Ohio has decided against adding autism and…

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Oklahoma Medical Cannabis Authority Lays Off 10% of Staff

Oklahoma Medical Cannabis Authority Lays Off 10% of Staff

By / July 17, 2024 /

OMMA Cuts 10% of Staff to Optimize Taxpayer Dollars Amid Decreasing Licenses Oklahoma City, OK – The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) announced a significant reduction in its workforce, trimming…

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