Clinical Trial: CBD Dosing Reduces Anxiety and Tremor in Parkinson's Patients

Investigators reported that acute CBD administration was associated with a statistically significant reduction in experimentally-induced anxiety and tremor.

Study: One in Seven Consumers Purchased Cannabis from an Out-Of-State Market

Fifteen percent of study participants said that they obtained cannabis from another state within the past year.

New Jersey: Court Affirms Employer Must Reimburse Worker for Medical Marijuana Expenses

Justices affirmed that the plaintiff's use of medical cannabis to treat his chronic pain arising from a work-related injury was both "reasonable and necessary."

Virginia: Fairfax County to No Longer Prosecute Low-Level Marijuana Cases

The prosecutor for Virginia's most populous county says, "I've directed my office to no longer prosecute adults for simple possession of marijuana."

Survey: Tourette Syndrome Patients Report Subjective Benefits from Cannabis

Eighty-five percent of respondents said that cannabis mitigated their symptoms and 93 percent reported that it improved their quality of life.

Survey: Among Oncologists with Opinions, Majority Favor Medical Cannabis Use by Elderly

Of those with an opinion on the subject, 65 percent of respondents said that medical cannabis possessed "some benefit" for elderly cancer patients.

Thailand: Clinics Begin Dispensing Medical Cannabis Extracts

Licensed clinics and pharmacies have begun dispensing cannabis extracts to qualified patients under a newly enacted policy coordinated by Thailand's Ministry of Health.

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