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Study: Use of State-Regulated Cannabis Products Associated With Decreased Stress

Participants who consumed CBD-dominant products experienced the greatest decrease in symptoms.The post Study: Use of State-Regulated Cannabis Products Associated With Decreased Stress appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Survey: Epidermolysis Bullosa Patients Frequently Use Cannabis for Symptom Management

Among EB patients who consume cannabis, 28 percent report that cannabinoids provide greater pain relief than traditional medications.The post Survey: Epidermolysis Bullosa Patients Frequently Use Cannabis for Symptom Management appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Study: Use of State-Regulated Cannabis Products Associated With Decreased Stress

Participants who consumed CBD-dominant products experienced the greatest decrease in symptoms.The post Study: Use of State-Regulated Cannabis Products Associated With Decreased Stress appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Feds: Few Banks Provide Services To State-Licensed Cannabis Businesses

In total, fewer than ten percent of all financial institutions nationwide provide services to state-licensed cannabis businesses.The post Feds: Few Banks Provide Services To State-Licensed Cannabis Businesses appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Study: Cannabis Use Not Independently Associated With Increased Risk of Head and Neck Cancers

"Alcohol and cigarette smoking rather than the use of cannabis may play a major role in establishing an association between cannabis use and head and neck cancers," investigators determined.The post Study: Cannabis Use Not Independently Associated With Increased Risk of Head and Neck Cancers appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Case Series: Patients With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Report Improvements Following Cannabis Use 

Investigators reported "clinically important" improvements in patients' pain severity, anxiety, sleep quality, and overall quality of life following cannabis treatment.The post Case Series: Patients With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Report Improvements Following Cannabis Use  appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Analysis: No Uptick in Suicidal Ideation Post-Legalization

"Post-cannabis legalization, there is not an ongoing increase in emergency department presentations for suicidal ideation and attempts," investigators concluded.The post Analysis: No Uptick in Suicidal Ideation Post-Legalization appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Study: Cannabis Use Promotes Improvements in Patients With Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

Cancer patients who consumed higher doses of THC-dominant products reported the greatest degree of improvement.The post Study: Cannabis Use Promotes Improvements in Patients With Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Analysis: Vaporizers’ Components May Expose Consumers to Heavy Metals

Investigators suggested that "long-term contact between the metal parts of the CV and the acidic liquid may cause metal dissolution."The post Analysis: Vaporizers’ Components May Expose Consumers to Heavy Metals appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Study: Adjunctive Use of FDA-Approved CBD Formulation Reduces Seizures in Pediatric Patients With Rett Syndrome

Following treatment, two-thirds of the cohort exhibited a greater than 50 percent reduction in seizure frequency.The post Study: Adjunctive Use of FDA-Approved CBD Formulation Reduces Seizures in Pediatric Patients With Rett Syndrome appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Study: Patients With Generalized Anxiety Experience Clinical, Cognitive Improvements Following Use of Plant-Derived CBD Extracts

Study participants "demonstrated significantly improved performance on measures of executive function relative to baseline, evidenced by faster response time[s] … as well as higher accuracy."The post Study: Patients With Generalized Anxiety Experience Clinical, Cognitive Improvements Following Use of Plant-Derived CBD Extracts appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Study: No Evidence of Residual Cannabis Effects on Driving Performance

Despite subjects' lack of psychomotor impairment, researchers acknowledged that some participants tested positive for THC at levels classifying them as "under the influence" in several states.The post Study: No Evidence of Residual Cannabis Effects on Driving Performance appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Delaware: Governor Vetoes Measure That Sought To Relax Cannabis Zoning Restrictions

Advocates say that the Governor's veto will further delay consumers from gaining access to state-licensed marijuana products.The post Delaware: Governor Vetoes Measure That Sought To Relax Cannabis Zoning Restrictions appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Texas: Medical Cannabis Expansion Bill Takes Effect

Under the new law, patients with chronic pain, Crohn's disease, traumatic brain injury, and other newly eligible conditions may obtain state-licensed medical cannabis products.The post Texas: Medical Cannabis Expansion Bill Takes Effect appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Case Series: Insomnia Patients Report Improved Sleep Quality Following Cannabis Use

Researchers reported that cannabis improves outcomes "across multiple metrics," including better sleep quality, reduced anxiety, and improved health-related quality of life.The post Case Series: Insomnia Patients Report Improved Sleep Quality Following Cannabis Use appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Study: Using Cannabis Prior To Drinking Results in Significantly Less Alcohol Consumption

Investigators concluded, "[These findings] provide … support for the idea that legal-market cannabis can serve as substitute for alcohol among some individuals who engage in heavy drinking."The post Study: Using Cannabis Prior To Drinking Results in Significantly Less Alcohol Consumption appeared first on NORML. Go to the article