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A History of Marijuana Use is Associated With Lower BMI in Those 60+, Says Study

An oil derived from the marijuana plant sharply reduces violent seizures in young people suffering from a rare, severe form of epilepsy, according to a study published Wednesday that gives more hope to parents who have been clamoring for access to the medication.

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Schumer Touts 'Overwhelming Evidence' That Cannabis Legalization Doesn't Increase Crime

A compound found in marijuana halves the risk of certain seizures in people who have a severe form of epilepsy, a new study shows.

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Four-year old Georgia boy ‘different child’ on cannabis oil – Cannabis News

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. - Cannabis oil has become part of Georgia mom Julianne Martin's new routine.

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The MORE Act Aims to Legalize Cannabis

Unlike most states, Alabama does not allow the medical use of marijuana. But the state has recently passed laws allowing the use of some marijuana-derived extracts that can't get you high.

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West Virginia businesses ask for closer look in medical cannabis rollout

RICHMOND – Virginia probably will ease up a bit in its laws against marijuana by making it easier for epilepsy patients to obtain cannabis extract oils and by relaxing the penalty for people caught with small amounts of marijuana.

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Virginia Gov. McAuliffe expected to sign marijuana reforms – Cannabis News

RICHMOND – Virginia probably will ease up a bit in its laws against marijuana by making it easier for epilepsy patients to obtain cannabis extract oils and by relaxing the penalty for people caught with small amounts of marijuana.

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2 Undervalued Marijuana Stocks To Watch In July

Unlike most states, Alabama does not allow the medical use of marijuana. But the state has recently passed laws allowing the use of some marijuana-derived extracts that can't get you high.

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What The Latest Data Says About Cannabis, Drug, And Alcohol Use Among Young People

Americans are in pain. Over 2.5 million people in the US are addicted to opioids, the US Department of Health and Human Services reports. About 80 die daily from opioid overdoses. It’s gotten so bad that even conservative state legislators want to legalize medical marijuana, arguing it’s a safer, less addictive pain killer.

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Rep. Barbara Lee introduces companion House bill to Marijuana Justice Act - Cannabis News

INDIANAPOLIS — When the Indiana Legislature allowed a Senate committee to hear testimony on a medical marijuana-related bill, some proponents saw a glimmer of hope.

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Finally! CBD Is Not Dangerous Drug, Says Israel

INDIANAPOLIS — When the Indiana Legislature allowed a Senate committee to hear testimony on a medical marijuana-related bill, some proponents saw a glimmer of hope.

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California Made $300 Million on Legal Cannabis in 2018, and It’s Just Getting Started - Cannabis News

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) -- A mother is begging South Carolina lawmakers to take a walk in her shoes as they decide how to vote on a new medical marijuana bill.

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Maine taps firm to track growth, distribution of marijuana - Cannabis News

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) -- A mother is begging South Carolina lawmakers to take a walk in her shoes as they decide how to vote on a new medical marijuana bill.

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Is the future of weed seedless? How triploid cannabis could lead to new strains

Thousands of people around the country are using high-CBD marijuana.

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Ireland: Cork toddler, 2, gets cannabis oil permit for epilepsy treatment – Cannabis News

A two-year-old boy from west Cork with a rare form of epilepsy has become the first person in the country to be granted a licence allowing him to be treated with cannabis.

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East Bay city adds its first downtown Cannabis Dispensary

Still in the early stages, results from the study aren't expected until 2018.

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In Santa Barbara Battle Between Cannabis and Wine, Grand Jury Reprimands County Supervisors

Still in the early stages, results from the study aren't expected until 2018.

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