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Latest cannabis news covering legalization, legislation, court rulings, business developments, research, sales data, regulatory updates and policy changes across the U.S.

Study: Cannabis Extract With Equal Parts THC and CBD Reduces Chronic Pain and Improves Quality of Life

A hybrid cannabis extract with equal parts THC and CBD significantly reduced pain and improved quality of life in chronic pain patients, according to a …

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Study: Inhalable CBD Powder Shows Promise for Treating Inflammatory Lung Diseases

In a new study, researchers have developed a dry powder inhalation form of CBD that may help treat conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

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Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) Says Opponents Have “Lost” Fight Against Marijuana Legalization, Calls for National Regulatory Framework

Senator Thom Tillis, a Republican from North Carolina, says the fight to keep marijuana illegal is effectively over and it’s time for Congress to act …

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Senator Rand Paul Introduces Bill to Triple Legal THC Limit for Hemp, Ease Testing Rules

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) has introduced legislation that would triple the legal THC threshold for hemp while tackling several regulatory issues that have been an …

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Tourist Denied Entry to U.S. Based on Past Cannabis Use Where it Was Legal

A Norwegian tourist was recently denied entry to the United States after admitting to past marijuana use, despite consuming it in countries where the substance …

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Oregon Initiative to Legalize Cannabis Cafes Clears First Signature Milestone

An initiative campaign to legalize cannabis cafes in Oregon has officially cleared its first hurdle, receiving over 1,400 verified signatures—more than the 1,000 required to …

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New Zealand Study Recruiting Dogs for First-Ever THC and CBD Arthritis Trial

More than 100 dogs are being enrolled in what’s being called the first regulated clinical trial of its kind, testing a combination of THC and …

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Clinical Trial Finds Psilocybin Therapy More Effective Than Escitalopram in Reducing Negative Thinking in Depression

A new clinical trial finds that psilocybin therapy may offer a more powerful remedy for negative thought patterns in people with major depressive disorder than …

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Federal Court Clears Way for Arkansas to Enforce Ban on Hemp THC Products

An Arkansas law banning hemp-derived THC can now be enforced, following a ruling today from the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. The court lifted a …

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Study: THC and CBD May Suppress Inflammatory Cytokine Production in Human Monocytes

A new clinical study from Michigan State University concludes that THC and CBD may help suppress key inflammatory responses in human monocytes, a type of …

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