Glass Pipes and Bongs

Twenty-five percent of adults between the ages of 30 and 49 now say that they "smoke marijuana."The post Gallup: More Middle-Aged Adults Acknowledge Smoking Marijuana appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

"These findings suggest that cannabidiol may represent a promising therapeutic option for patients with refractory burning mouth syndrome."The post Clinical Trial: CBD-Dominant Extracts Reduce Pain From Burning Mouth Syndrome appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

"Evidence suggests that both illicit and medical cannabis may alleviate symptoms, even in refractory cases," researchers concluded.The post Review: Cannabis Mitigates Symptoms of Restless Leg Syndrome, Even in Refractory Cases appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Self-identified Trump voters and Republicans were the only groups approaching majority support for the ballot repeal question. However, only eight percent of Massachusetts voters are registered Republicans.The post Massachusetts: Most Voters Oppose Ballot Initiative Effort To Repeal State’s Adult Use Marijuana Market appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

If approved by voters, the measure instructs the Houston Police Department to "make the enforcement of Class A and Class B misdemeanor marijuana possession its lowest possible enforcement priority."The post Texas: Houston Voters To Decide in November on Marijuana Deprioritization Ordinance appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

"The use of CBD in patients with OCD led to a decrease in the mean OCD score during the study period," scientists determined.The post Clinical Trial: Plant-Derived CBD Extract Improves OCD Symptoms appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Revenue from the imposition of a $1.31 per gram federal excise tax on state-legal marijuana products would yield $58 billion over ten years.The post Yale Analysis: Federal Excise Tax on State-Legal Cannabis Products Would Yield $58 Billion in Ten Years appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

"Taken together, our findings demonstrate that dronabinol is effective in reducing PTSD-related nightmares, with an acceptable safety profile," the study's authors concluded.The post Clinical Trial: Oral THC Reduces Nightmare Frequency and Intensity in Patients With Post-Traumatic Stress appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Veterans between the ages of 50 and 64 are 44 percent more likely than non-veterans to consume cannabis. Veterans between the ages of 65 and 80 are 33 percent more likely.The post Survey: Older Veterans Frequently Report Cannabis Use appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

"These findings provide real-world evidence supporting the potential utility of cannabis-based medicinal products in endometriosis-associated pain."The post Study: Endometriosis Patients Experience Sustained Improvements from Medical Cannabis, Reduce Their Opioid Use appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

The twice-daily use of CBD provides pain relief on par with codeine and acetaminophen. No adverse effects were associated with CBD consumption.The post Clinical Trial: Oral CBD Mitigates Post-Surgery Ocular Pain as Effectively as Opioids appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Nearly 45,000 Georgians are now registered to access medical cannabis products.The post Georgia: Enrollment in State’s Medical Cannabis Access Program Spikes Following Law Change appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Researchers reported that the "prevalence of past-year and past-month cannabis use among adults in California remained largely stable across the eight-year study."The post California: Cannabis Use by Adults Holds Stable Post-Legalization appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

The delay provides Congress with an additional month to consider pending legislation that seeks to regulate naturally occurring hemp-derived cannabinoid products rather than outlaw them.The post Senate: Lawmakers Approve Funding Bill Delaying Implementation of Federal Hemp-Derived Intoxicants Ban appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

"With legalization of marijuana continuing to expand, more patients with IBD will be turning towards it as a means of improving their quality of life."The post Survey: Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Report Improved Quality of Life, Fewer Opioids Following Cannabis Use appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Patients' pain reductions were sustained throughout the duration of the study.The post Study: Topical Application of CBD Mitigates Localized Pain in Fibromyalgia Patients appeared first on NORML. Go to the article

Access to medical cannabis reduced the number of past-month poor mental health days by nearly 15 percent among those age 65 or older.The post Analysis: Medical Cannabis Access Associated With Improved Mental Health Among Older Adults appeared first on NORML. Go to the article