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More Parents Are Looking to Marijuana to Help Kids With Autism - Cannabis News
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For some parents who are at their wits' end finding ways to ease their kids' autism symptoms, medical marijuana has offered a relief other medications and treatments apparently can't.
Arkansas begins researching hemp with pilot program - Cannabis News
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After 80 years of prohibition, industrial hemp is legal again in Arkansas. The Arkansas State Plant Board is creating rules for a help research program that will begin next year.
Philly hospitals, medical schools jockey for marijuana partners - Cannabis News
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The University of the Sciences in Philadelphia this week became the latest academic player to announce it was getting into marijuana research.
Here’s what can be done with extra weed
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  Add the Buckeye State to the list of those that have attracted medical marijuana growers.
4 Tips to Navigate the Hemp Gold Rush - Cannabis News
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Some lawmakers are backing a bill to legalize cannabis oil for medicinal purposes in the state of Tennessee.
The Holiday Gift Guide For The Cannabis Newbie - Cannabis News
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With the holiday season upon us, you might be wondering what type of gifts to get your friends and family who are new to cannabis.
Hemp Continues Return, Acreage Doubles in 2017 - Cannabis News
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Hemp continues down the road of return as a standard U.S. row crop, with 23,343 acres in 2017, despite federal prohibition.
Study: Cannabis Component May Treat Psychosis - Cannabis News
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LONDON — An ingredient in cannabis called cannabidiol or CBD has shown promise in a clinical trial as a potential new treatment for psychosis, scientists said Friday.
10 States Most Likely to Flip-Flop on Marijuana in 2018 - Cannabis News
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2017 is coming to a close, and unfortunately it didn’t offer up as many highlights when it comes to marijuana as 2016. But that trend may change next year.
Mainstream alert: You can buy a weed-leaf Christmas tree from Walmart - Cannabis News
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In a sign of the mainstreaming of marijuana in the United States, consumers can purchase “the original Weed Christmas Tree” at walmart.com.
Financial entities seek to expand California Cannabis banking efforts
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A considerable majority of medical physicians would help children treat cancer with medical cannabis, a new study suggests.
10 Wonderful ways to use Hemp
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Hemp, also known as the industrial Hemp is the non-psychoactive (below 1% THC) range of the marijuana Sativa. 
Huge Demand in South Carolina for Hemp Applications - Cannabis News
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Nearly 160 farmers reportedly applied for permits with the S.C. Department of Agriculture (SCDA), or eight times the number of available permits.
Parent of Corona beer bets $3.8 billion on U.S. love of marijuana - Cannabis News
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A solid majority of Republican voters in Georgia support the use of cannabis oil to treat medical conditions, according to a new poll.
Cheech Marin teaches Californians how to register marijuana businesses with the state on new website - Cannabis News
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State officials have enlisted counter-culture comedian Cheech Marin to help educate Californians that if they want to start a business to grow, distribute or sell marijuana they have to register their business with the state.
These Are the Fastest-Trending Cannabis Products in Every State in 2017 - Cannabis News
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Now that you can search cannabis products on Leafly in addition to thousands of cannabis strains, we reviewed our data to find the fastest-trending cannabis product in every state in 2017.
Wisconsin hemp advocates plan next steps after legalization - Cannabis News
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EAST TROY, Wis. (AP) — Hemp advocates say Wisconsin’s marketplace must get up to speed now that hemp production has been legalized in the state.
Mom of daughter with severe autism says cannabis therapy is 'heaven sent' - Cannabis News
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After a series of violent episodes linked to autism, 19-year-old Dina Dedes struck her father. Her mother, Joanne, turned to a controversial therapy that she says saved her daughter's life — cannabis.

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