THE TOP NEWS IN MARIJUANA LAW REFORM — Volume 26, Issue 21
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THE TOP NEWS IN MARIJUANA LAW REFORM

Volume 26   •   Issue 21   •   May 25, 2023

Study: Occasional Cannabis Use Associated with Better Cognitive Function in Older Adults

Study: Occasional Cannabis Use Associated with Better Cognitive Function in Older Adults

Investigators concluded, “We found that occasional cannabis use in later-life was associated with better overall global cognition compared to no cannabis use.”

 
Clinical Trial: Oral CBD Administration Lowers Blood Pressure in Patients with Hypertension

Clinical Trial: Oral CBD Administration Lowers Blood Pressure in Patients with Hypertension

“The administration of CBD reduced average 24-hour mean, systolic, and diastolic blood pressure after 2.5 weeks,” researchers determined.

 
 

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Study: Cannabis Products Associated with Improved Symptoms in Patients with Fibromyalgia, Less Opioid Use

Study: Cannabis Products Associated with Improved Symptoms in Patients with Fibromyalgia, Less Opioid Use

Authors determined that cannabis treatment "was associated with improvements in fibromyalgia-specific symptoms, in addition to sleep, anxiety, and health-related quality of life.”

 
 

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Maryland: Bill Limiting Cannabis-Related Searches Becomes Law Absent Governor's Signature

Maryland: Bill Limiting Cannabis-Related Searches Becomes Law Absent Governor's Signature

Under the new law, police may not initiate a search of a person or their vehicle solely based upon smelling marijuana.

 
Montana: Governor Signs Law Limiting Expansion of the Adult-Use Cannabis Market

Montana: Governor Signs Law Limiting Expansion of the Adult-Use Cannabis Market

The law extends existing restrictions on the pool of applicants eligible to obtain licensure to participate in the adult-use marijuana market.

 
 

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NORML’S DEPUTY DIRECTOR RESPONDS TO THE NEW YORK TIMES: Cannabis legalization has been anything but a ‘mistake’

 
 
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