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Month: October 2022

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.

Marijuana Leaf Smoke

Review: Cannabis Smoke Exposure “Distinctly Different” From Tobacco

“Any possible toxicity of marijuana pales in comparison” to that of tobacco, authors concluded.

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Marijuana Pardons

Sentencing Commission Identifies Over 6,500 Americans Eligible to Receive Pardons Under POTUS’ Marijuana Directive

The USSC has identified at least 6,557 citizens eligible for relief as a result of POTUS’ marijuana pardons.

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Marijuana Vape

Clinical Trial: CBD Offsets THC-Induced Anxiety

“Combined treatment of THC and CBD delayed the onset of … anxiety, reduced its magnitude and shortened its duration compared to inhalation of THC alone,” investigators determined.

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Plant-derived Cannabis Oil

Survey: Caregivers Report That CBD Improves Symptoms of Fragile X Syndrome

Overall, caregivers generally reported that CBD made a significant and positive difference to individuals’ symptoms.

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Marijuana Brain Memory

Study: Long-Term Use of Cannabis Extracts Safe and Effective in Dementia Patients

Investigators reported “marked improvements” in patients’ symptoms over the course of the trial.

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A person against a background of cannabis leaves wraps their arms around waist representing relief from pelvic pain

Survey: IBD Patients Report Fewer ER Visits Following Initiation of Medical Cannabis

Cannabis consumers with IBD “perceive symptom benefits without serious adverse effects,” researchers concluded.

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Sativex Oromucosal Spray

Study: Oro-Buccal Cannabis Spray Provides Relief in Cancer Patients with Refractory Pain

Cannabis dosing was associated with reduced pain among all patients, with those suffering from bone metastasis experiencing the greatest levels of relief. 

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Oklahoma Marijuana Laws

Oklahoma: Voters to Decide Marijuana Legalization Measure in March Election

Voters will decide on State Question 820 on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.

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