A.J. Herrington

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Trump Confirms He Is ‘Considering’ Rescheduling Cannabis

President Donald Trump is considering a proposal to reclassify cannabis under federal drug laws, he confirmed this week.

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Medical Cannabis vs. Hemp THC: A Better Way to Get Access

Medical cannabis and hemp THC are the only two legal options for weed in many states, but which is a better way to get access?

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Opioid Prescriptions Significantly Reduced Among Medical Cannabis Patients, Study Shows

Participation in New York’s medical cannabis program “was associated with significantly reduced prescription opioid receipt.”

Education

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Is Weed Smell Probable Cause To Be Searched By Police?

If you're a cannabis patient, the smell of the plant is probably part of your everyday, but is weed smell probable cause for the cops to search you?

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Texas Officials Advance Medical Cannabis Expansion With New Regulations and Licenses

The new rules allow doctors to recommend cannabis for more conditions, approve new medical cannabis providers, and set standards for low-THC inhalation devices

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Cannabis May Help Reduce Alcohol Intake, New Study Finds

Using cannabis may help people reduce their alcohol intake, according to a recent study out of Brown University.

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Study Shows Cannabis May Help Reduce the Risk of Alcohol-Related Liver Disease

Cannabis compounds including CBD may reduce the risk of alcohol-related liver disease, according to the results of a recent study.

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Trump Approves Ban on Hemp THC with Funding Bill To End Government Shutdown

President Donald Trump signed into law a funding bill to end the federal shutdown that contains provisions to ban hemp-derived THC.

Education

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Best Fall Snacks to Pair With Cannabis

There are plenty of favorite fall flavors, but which fall snacks go best with cannabis? These are the top fall munchies you need to try.

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39 State Attorneys General Seek Congressional Ban on Hemp THC Products

More than three dozen state AGs say the legalization of hemp “has been wrongly exploited by bad actors to sell recreational synthetic THC products across the country.”

Education

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Weed Etiquette: The Finer Points of Puff Puff Pass

Knowing weed etiquette is essential when socializing as a medical cannabis patient. These tips can help you fit in and be considerate.

Products

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Are Pre-Rolls Worth the Higher Price?

Pre-rolls are a quick and convenient way to get your favorite strains from the dispensary, but are they really worth the extra cost?

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CBD Use Leads to ‘Dramatic Reductions’ in Anxiety, Study Finds

The study’s participants also showed improvements in sleep, mood, quality of life and other important health factors.

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Supreme Court Accepts Cannabis Users’ Gun Rights Case

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a case challenging the federal policy that denies cannabis consumers their constitutional right to bear arms.

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Republican Senator Calls for Federal ‘Regulatory Construct’ for Cannabis

A GOP U.S. senator is calling for a “regulatory construct” for cannabis that allows states to make decisions about legalization in their jurisdictions.

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Pennsylvania Bill Would Allow Terminally Ill Patients To Use Medical Cannabis in Hospitals

If the measure is signed into law, hospitals would be required to allow patients with terminal conditions such as severe cancer to use regulated medical cannabis products.

Education

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Best Cannabis-Friendly Fall Activities for Patients

There are so many fun things to do in the fall, and cannabis can help make some even more entertaining.Check out these top fall activities!

Products

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10 Pre-Roll Brands You Should Know

Pre-roll brands vary from state to state, making it hard to find favorite options on the go. We look at top pre-roll brands every consumer should know.