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Study: Cannabis Use Associated With Reduced Anxiety, Improved Sleep Quality in Older Adults

Cannabis use is associated with short-term reductions in pain, depression, and anxiety, as well as with improved sleep quality the following night.

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Study: Arthritis Patients Report “Substantial” Improvements Following Cannabis Use

Patients’ mean pain levels fell from 6.16 prior to cannabis treatment to 3.89 following treatment.

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Florida: Republican Party to Formally Oppose Marijuana Legalization Initiative

The Republican Party resolved that the ballot amendment “[puts] children at risk and endanger[s] Florida’s family-friendly business and tourism climates.”

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Survey: Over 70 Percent of US Physicians Believe Cannabis Has Medical Value

A supermajority of US physicians say that cannabis is medicinal, and over one-quarter have recommended it to their patients.

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Florida: Orlando City Council Approves Marijuana Citation Ordinance

FL: Members of the Orlando City Council voted 4 to 3 this week in favor of a new municipal ordinance giving police the option to cite, rather than arrest, minor marijuana possession offenders.

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Florida Voters Back Constitutional Amendment To Permit Medical Cannabis

A super-majority of Florida voters say that they will vote ‘yes’ this November on a proposed constitutional amendment to permit the physician-authorized use and distribution of cannabis for therapeutic purposes.

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Florida: Medical Marijuana Measure Qualifies For 2016 Ballot

Floridians will decide on a proposed constitutional amendment this November that seeks to permit the physician-authorized use and distribution of cannabis for therapeutic purposes.

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Study: Cannabis Use Has “No Lasting Residual Effects On Neurocognitive Performance”

Orlando, FL: The use of cannabis is not associated with "enduring negative effects" on the…

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