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Research: Growing acceptance of cannabis encourages college students to drink less and blaze more amid COVID-19

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 30, 2021

A recently published study discovered that almost half of college-age students across the United States have consumed the cannabis plant within the last year. The findings, researchers say, suggest that...

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Federal report: Youth cannabis consumption remained steady after states enacted legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

Youth cannabis consumption remains stable, in spite of the fact that the plant is becoming more widely accessible across the United States. This is according to a federal government-funded annual survey,...

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Government-funded report shows that youth cannabis consumption have not risen in spite of sweeping U.S. legislation

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial December 29, 2020

The most recent edition of the Monitoring the Future (MTF) report claims that rates of youth cannabis consumption are stable. This finding suggests that broader moves to legalize cannabis in the U.S. have...

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These recent studies support the use of CBD for anxiety

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 29, 2020

Cannabidiol (CBD) has dominated the legal cannabis landscape as a diverse cannabinoid with abundant medicinal properties. In 2018 alone, a whopping $620 million worth of CBD products were sold in the United...

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Trump officials urged by lawmakers to lift restrictions on cannabis research

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 24, 2020

House lawmakers are becoming increasingly impatient with the federal government's prohibitionist stance on cannabis. In an attempt to lift restrictions on the plant's sale, use, possession, cultivation...

American Bar Association and National Institute on Drug Abuse are encouraging medical cannabis research

American Bar Association and National Institute on Drug Abuse are encouraging medical cannabis research

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 6, 2019

Could cannabis reform be on the horizon for the United States of America? Based on recent news, there's a good chance . Recent reports have revealed how the American Bar Association (ABA) wants to stop...

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Israeli researchers study the benefits of using cannabis to treat fibromyalgia symptoms

The Israeli researchers noted that cannabis could be a welcome alternative for fibromyalgia patients who do not respond to conventional methods of treatment
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 29, 2019

Israel is right on the cusp of something special in terms of medical cannabis research. Based on the results of a new Israeli cannabis study, herbal treatments made with the plant's derivatives could effectively...

Is cannabis a better painkiller than aspirin? Scientists seem to think so

Is cannabis a better painkiller than aspirin? Scientists seem to think so

The way in which opioids react with the body to provide pain relief is quite different to the way in which flavonoids work
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 15, 2019

A study featured in the August publication of the journal Phytochemistry has demonstrated cannabis' pain-killing properties. In order to conduct the study, a group of researchers explored the plant's naturally-occurring...

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New Mexico’s list of qualifying conditions for medical cannabis is growing, so is patient count

In order to keep up with patient demand ahead of the surge in new applicants, the NMDOH initiated an Emergency Rule on March 1 that went into effect immediately
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 27, 2019

The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has updated its list of qualifying conditions for medical cannabis; six new conditions have been added bringing the total to 28. Included on the list is opioid...

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Using cannabis to treat heroin addiction – is it possible?

Based on the findings of a 2014 study published in the journal JAMA, opioid overdoses fell by 25 percent in states that have legalized medical cannabis
July 14, 2018

America’s opioid epidemic has claimed countless lives and has also contributed to the number of heroin users across the nation. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), as much as...

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Massachusetts could become the next global leader in cannabis research

Based on new state laws, labs in Massachusetts will be given the go-ahead to purchase cannabis from growers in the local area. This cannabis will be used in tests that exclude clinical trials.
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 26, 2018

Is Massachusetts on track to become a pioneer in cannabis research? As a national leader in fields such as health care, life sciences and biotech, “The Bay State” stands a good chance at dominating...

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JAMA studies reveal decrease in opioid prescriptions in cannabis legal states

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 13, 2018

Two peer-reviewed studies published in the JAMA Internal Medicine have revealed how cannabis use may have a positive impact on America’s opioid epidemic, which claimed 17,087 lives in 2016 alone. The...

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