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Survey: One-in-Five Cancer Patients Report Using Medical Cannabis
“This survey adds to the growing body of evidence that medical cannabis is a safe and potentially effective adjunct to conventional medications for the palliation of cancer patients.”
Survey: Over Three in Four Cannabis Consumers Prefer Flower Over Concentrates
“The present study suggests that, contrary to concerns, ultra-high THC cannabis, such as concentrates, might not produce greater positive, reinforcing effects.”
Marijuana Growing in Popularity Among Seniors
The increase in seniors’ self-reported use of cannabis coincides with rising public support for marijuana legalization among older Americans.
Study: THC Persists in Blood for Extended Periods of Time Post-Abstinence
“The studies consistently demonstrate that positive blood THC levels, even levels over 2ng/ml, do not necessarily indicate recent cannabis use.”
Nebraska: Supreme Court Invalidates 2020 Medical Marijuana Initiative
“It’s extremely disappointing that Nebraskans with debilitating conditions will continue to be denied access to a therapeutic treatment that could provide significant benefits.”
NORML Files Amicus Brief to the Supreme Court Challenging Cannabis’ Schedule I Prohibited Status
“Simply put, under the Constitution, something cannot be illegal and legal at the same time especially when it comes to state laws that conflict with federal laws.”
NORML Slams Proposed Changes to Federal Drug Testing Rules to Permit Hair Follicle Analysis
Hair testing technology may yield disparate results from person to person based on hair color, skin color, and several other variables.
Survey: Many Patients with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Acknowledge Using Cannabis for Pain Management
Of all of the traditional and complementary therapies used by respondents, “marijuana was self-rated as most effective.”
Availability of Low-THC Cannabis Products Associated with Reduced Use of Prescription Anxiolytics, Sedatives
“[T]his [data] represents the first-ever evidence from Europe on the substitution effects induced by a compound of cannabis, CBD.”
Study: Cannabis Use Associated with Positive Effects on Sleep Duration in Older Adults
"In our sample, findings showed cannabis use was associated with longer sleep duration." The post Study: Cannabis Use Associated with Positive Effects on Sleep Duration in Older Adults appeared first on NORML. "In our sample, findings showed cannabis use was...