NORML

JANUARY 2, 2024

The post Survey: Most Veterans Support Expanding Medical Cannabis Access appeared first on NORML. Seventy-nine percent of veteran respondents and 92 percent of their family members said, “Veterans Administration doctors should be legally allowed to recommend marijuana to veterans if the doctor believes the patient could benefit from [it.]”

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Project CBD

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Topical cannabis: A pioneering approach to wound healing.

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Project CBD

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Mikhail Kogan’s cannabis recommendations for chronic pain.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Researchers determined that participants with a history of cannabis use experienced "significantly less cognitive decline" over their lifetimes than did non-users. The post Study: Cannabis Use Not Associated With Later IQ Decline appeared first on NORML.

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Project CBD

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Women use cannabis as a safe and effective remedy for severe morning sickness.

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NORML

APRIL 30, 2024

"These findings, and others, refute hypothesized associations between cannabis use and low motivation. It is unfortunate that many of these longstanding stereotypes have historically guided public health messaging about cannabis and have also been used to stigmatize and discriminate against those who consume it responsibly."

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Project CBD

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Whole plant cannabis and its key components, CBD and THC , ease behavioral & health problems linked to autism spectrum disorder.

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Project CBD

JUNE 1, 2021

Many people with ADHD use cannabis for therapeutic relief.

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Project CBD

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Abandoned to their fate, desperately ill epileptic children can’t access life-saving cannabis treatments.

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NORML

DECEMBER 19, 2023

“It is time for politicians and others to stop assessing cannabis through the lens of ‘what we don’t know’ and instead start engaging in evidence-based discussions about marijuana and marijuana reform policies that are indicative of all that we do know.”

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NORML

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

"This survey's findings are an important addition to the growing body of literature suggesting that, in some instances, cannabis may act as an intervention for people seeking to reduce their alcohol consumption.” The post Marijuana Consumers Frequently Report Substituting Cannabis for Alcohol, Other Substances appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

"Our results suggest that adults who use cannabis. The post Study: Sustained Use of Medical Cannabis Is Not Associated With Changes in Either Brain Morphology or Cognitive Performance appeared first on NORML. experience few significant long-term neural associations in these areas of cognition."

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the coming days, members of the House and Senate could take action on multiple important federal cannabis bills. The post It’s ‘Go Time’ for Cannabis Bills in Congress appeared first on NORML.

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Project CBD

MARCH 22, 2022

Cannabis, a bronchodilator, has historically been used as treatment for asthma, and scientific studies show that people with respiratory ailments can benefit from non-smokable delivery systems.

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Project CBD

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Women are using CBD and cannabis to treat the difficult symptoms of menopause.

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Americans for Safe Access

MAY 2, 2024

5 things Everyone Should Know About Cannabis Rescheduling: 1. CANNABIS RESCHEDULING IS A VICTORY FOR PATIENTS BY PATIENTS Cannabis is being rescheduled because of its “currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States.”

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NORML

APRIL 19, 2024

Elected officials who refuse to take action to end cannabis criminalization do so at their own political peril.” The post Polls: Most Americans Endorse Legalization, Say Cannabis Is Safer Than Either Alcohol Or Tobacco appeared first on NORML.

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Project CBD

JUNE 8, 2022

Scientists link cannabis consumption to greater empathy, agreeableness, and moral fairness.

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Americans for Safe Access

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Are you allowed to travel with medical cannabis? Can you cross state lines with medical cannabis? Can you bring cannabis on a plane or train? These are just a few of the many questions that medical cannabis patients may have while travelling for the holidays. What about a bus?

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Americans for Safe Access

MARCH 16, 2021

Despite the fact that 36 states have reformed their laws to provide for safe and legal access to cannabis for qualifying patients, veterans living across these states still face a confusing system of federal and state laws regarding physician engagement and affordable access. For example, veterans who rely on the U.S.

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NORML

JULY 18, 2024

"In these comments ANA agrees with the analysis that cannabis has numerous therapeutic qualities and should be moved to Schedule III. Further, ANA urges the Department of Justice and Drug Enforcement Administration to act expeditiously to have cannabis decontrolled under the CSA.""ANA

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Project CBD

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Questions and answers about medical cannabis from veterinary professionals.

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Americans for Safe Access

OCTOBER 28, 2024

This election year, Capitol Hill buzzed with discussions about cannabis scheduling, hemp regulations, and the FDA’s evolving role in regulating cannabinoids. Yet, missing from these debates was one critical topic: the future of medical cannabis and protections for patients.

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Project CBD

AUGUST 21, 2022

Nearly 75 years since cannabis was banned in Japan, policy changes in favor of medical marijuana are long overdue.

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NORML

OCTOBER 18, 2024

"Our results show no evidence of widespread fentanyl co-occurrence with cannabis," the study’s authors concluded. The post 10-Year Analysis: Fentanyl Seldom Identified in Illicit Cannabis Samples appeared first on NORML.

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Project CBD

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Growing numbers of PTSD sufferers are medicating with cannabis and finding it helpful.

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Project CBD

MAY 31, 2023

Biblical scholars have written about the role of cannabis as a sacrament in the ancient Near East and Middle East. Scriptural references indicate that cannabis was a key ingredient in the holy anointing oil employed in religious rites. Humankind’s connection to cannabis reaches back tens of thousands of years.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

South Carolina is one of only a dozen states that has yet to implement a comprehensive medical cannabis access program. The post South Carolina: Senate Advances Medical Cannabis Access Legislation appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Tell Congress to ensure veterans can access medical cannabis in military spending legislation.

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Project CBD

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

New studies offer hope for treating fribromylagia with cannabis.

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The post Senators Advance Cannabis Banking Reform Bill for First Time appeared first on NORML. Although members of the House have passed an earlier version of the legislation -- the SAFE Banking Act -- on seven prior occasions, today's vote marks the first time that Senate members have voted in favor of the measure.

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Americans for Safe Access

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

While Presidential candidates’ positions on cannabis may make for good headlines, the reality is that, aside from signing legislation and directing federal agencies, the office of the President of the United States (POTUS) does not have the power to fundamentally change cannabis laws.

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NORML

JULY 4, 2024

That’s why we won’t rest until we have liberated cannabis consumers and patients nationwide. The post NORML Stands for Cannabis Freedom Today and Every Day appeared first on NORML.

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Project CBD

MAY 24, 2023

Ten years ago, most cannabis consumers couldn’t tell a terpene from a cannabinoid. Cannabis flower is categorized according to terpene profile. 1 Now it turns out that some terpenes also may contribute to the cannabis high. Is this evidence of the fabled cannabis entourage effect? But today things are different.

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

"Many older adults struggle with pain, anxiety, restless sleep, and other conditions for which cannabis products often mitigate. The post Survey: Rising Percentage of Older Adults Are Turning to Cannabis appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The post Analysis: State-Legal Cannabis Not Correlated with Increased Traffic Fatalities appeared first on NORML. . … However, based on our research and the research of others, the effect that legal marijuana could have on traffic safety should not be one of those concerns.”

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NORML

MARCH 4, 2024

Recently, I provided testimony to lawmakers in Maryland in support of legislation to end the… The post NORML Is Leading The Fight For Cannabis Freedom appeared first on NORML.

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