A.J. Herrington

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Daily Use of CBD and THCV Helps with Weight Loss, Study Finds

The daily use of CBD and THCV helped participants of a recent study lose weight, according to a report on the research.

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Study Finds Medical Cannabis Improves Quality of Life for Older Patients

The use of medical cannabis by adults aged 50 and older was associated with significant improvements in quality of life.

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North Carolina Poll Reveals Strong Support for Medical Cannabis Legalization

71% of North Carolina voters support legalizing medical cannabis, according to a recent public opinion poll.

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Florida Lawmaker Files Bill To Add Opioid Dependence As Qualifying Condition

A Florida lawmaker filed legislation to add opioid dependence and addiction as qualifying conditions for medical cannabis.

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Florida Bill Would Add New Conditions and Allow Telehealth Recommendations

Florida bill would add new qualifying medical conditions and waive registration fees for military veterans.

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Study Finds Medical Cannabis Is More Effective for Pain Than Prescription Meds

Medical cannabis is “more effective than prescription medications” for chronic pain, according to a recent study.

Lifestyle

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What Patients Are Saying About Cannabis and Anxiety

Anxiety is one of the most common conditions patients treat with medical cannabis. While every person is different, patients are saying great things.

Lifestyle

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How Can I Find Cannabis Events Near Me?

Cannabis events are a great way to experience cannabis culture, learn new things, meet new people, and see the latest from the industry.

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States That Legalize Cannabis See Drop in Opioid Prescriptions, Study Finds

Cannabis legalization is associated with fewer filled prescriptions for opioid painkillers, according to a recent study.

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Hawaii House Panel Approves Bill To Protect Medical Cannabis Patients from Job Discrimination

A Hawaii House committee last week approved a bill to protect medical cannabis patients from discrimination on the job.

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Medical Cannabis Employment Protections for Patients

Can you lose your job for a med card? Some states have medical cannabis employment protections, so patients can use their medicine.

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Americans Prefer Cannabis Over Prescription Drugs To Aid Sleep, Survey Shows

More American adults use cannabis to help them sleep than prescription sleep aids, according to the results of a recent survey.

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NuggMD Poll Shows Cannabis Use Helps People Cut Back on Alcohol

More than half of cannabis consumers say they drink less alcohol or none at all after using cannabis, according to a NuggMD poll.

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What is a Cannabis Lounge?

Cannabis lounges are popping up across the country. Here's what you need to know for your first trip to a cannabis lounge.

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What is a Cake Strain?

Cake strains are popular among cannabis enthusiasts for both their unique aroma and multiple benefits. Here's all you need to know about them.

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Kentucky Lawmakers File Bills To Legalize Small Amounts of Recreational Cannabis

The bills would legalize the possession, cultivation, and sale of small amounts of recreational cannabis.

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Kentucky Governor Calls on Federal Government To Change Cannabis Policy

Kentucky Gov. says residents should not be forced to choose between medical care and their Second Amendment rights. 

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Patients Fill Fewer Anxiety Prescriptions in States That Legalize Marijuana, Study Finds

Patients in states with medical and adult-use cannabis fill fewer prescriptions for anti-anxiety medications.