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Day: September 23, 2021

Since 1992, every Thursday and when breaking news warrants, NORML | The NORML Foundation have been issuing weekly press releases for marijuana law supporters and the media.

NORML’s News Releases archives goes back to 1996 and serves as a valuable tool to alert citizens about cannabis-related news and legislation as well as a research tool for reviewing a chronology of marijuana law reform.

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Analysis: Growing Number of States Allow Medical Cannabis Costs to be Reimbursed by Workers’ Compensation Insurance

Authors predicted that the number of states permitting marijuana-related compensation will continue to increase in the coming years.

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Marijuana and Opioids

Study: Cannabis Therapy Associated with Reduction in Intake of Prescription Opioids by Chronic Pain Patients

Researchers reported, “Medical cannabis may be related to a significant yet small reduction in opioid prescription medication.”

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Marijuana and Sleep

Study: Fibromyalgia Patients Report Less Pain, Improved Sleep Following Medical Cannabis Treatment

Scientists concluded, “Cannabis should be seriously considered in every ‘chronic pain condition’ whenever the accepted modalities of treatment are insufficient.”

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CBD Labeling

Clinical Trial: Oral CBD Treatment Ineffective in Arthritic Patients

Investigators failed to identify any clinically significant benefits associated with the use of CBD for pain among study participants.

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Amazon Corporation Announces Further Relaxation of Drug Testing Policies, Expresses Support for Repealing Federal Marijuana Prohibition

“We support removing cannabis from the Controlled Substance Act,” Amazon stated.

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