Ohio Marijuana Sales Top $1 Billion in 2026, $4.43 Billion Since Launch

Ohio’s legal marijuana market has generated an estimated $1.05 billion in sales during 2026, bringing combined medical and recreational marijuana sales to $4.43 billion since …

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Study of 3,744 Medical Marijuana Patients Finds Significant Improvements in Chronic Pain, Sleep and Quality of Life Over Two Years

A study involving 3,744 medical marijuana patients found significant improvements in chronic pain, sleep quality, anxiety and overall quality of life over a two-year period, …

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Study Finds CBD May Reduce Long-Term Memory Impairments Caused by Adolescent Stress

Cannabidiol (CBD) reduced lasting memory impairments caused by stress during adolescence and helped protect important brain cells, according to a new study published today. The …

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Study Finds CBD May Increase Sexual Motivation and Restore Sexual Behavior

A new study published today in the journal Neuroscience found that cannabidiol (CBD) increased sexual motivation and restored sexual behavior in male rats experiencing sexual …

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Total Wine & More Reports $510,000 in Hemp THC Beverage Lobbying as National Beer Wholesalers Association Targets Federal Legislation

Total Wine & More has reported $510,000 in federal lobbying expenses during the first nine months of 2026, with all three quarterly disclosures identifying the …

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Florida Medical Marijuana Patients Have Purchased Over 172 Million Grams of Flower in 2026, Alongside 17.63 Billion Milligrams of THC

Florida medical marijuana patients have now purchased more than 172 million grams (6.07 million ounces) of smokable marijuana in 2026, alongside over 17.63 billion milligrams …

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Survey Finds 91% of Veterans Support Medical Marijuana Research, 88% Back VA Research

A new survey released by Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) finds overwhelming support for medical marijuana research among veterans, with 91% supporting research …

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Daily Cannabis News Brief for 10/16/2026

Below is The Marijuana Herald’s Daily Cannabis News Brief for October 16, 2026, sponsored by Trulieve. The Marijuana Herald publishes a new edition every weekday …

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Colorado Lawmakers to Review Statewide Marijuana Consumer Safety Audit at October 19 Hearing

Colorado lawmakers will review a new statewide marijuana consumer safety audit on Monday, October 19, examining the state’s Marijuana Enforcement Division and Colorado State Public …

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Study Finds Cannabis Oil May Help Dogs With Skin Allergies Maintain Symptom Control With 50% Less Medication

A new study published in Frontiers in Allergy found that dogs with chronic allergic skin disease experienced reduced itching while receiving cannabis oil alongside conventional …

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Study Finds Brain’s Natural Cannabinoid System Declines With Age, While Low-Dose THC May Help Counter Memory Loss

A study published today reports that the brain’s natural cannabinoid system becomes less active with age, potentially contributing to memory loss and other age-related changes, …

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Kentucky Hemp Industry Warns Federal THC Restrictions Threaten $300 Million Market and 3,000 Jobs, Seeks State Protections

Kentucky’s hemp industry is urging state lawmakers to adopt new protections for hemp businesses as federal THC restrictions scheduled to take effect December 11 threaten …

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