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Analysis: Cannabis Use by Pancreatitis Patients Associated With Reduced In-Hospital Mortality, Lower Cancer Risk

After adjusting for confounders, cannabis use was associated with decreased odds of mortality, ICU admission, and pancreatic cancer.

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Tennessee: Supreme Court Rules Drug-Sniffing Dog Alerts Still Constitute Probable Cause for Certain Marijuana-Related Searches

“We hold that a positive indication from a drug-sniffing canine may continue to contribute to a finding of probable cause when examining the totality of the circumstances, notwithstanding the legalization of hemp.”

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Study: Cannabis Consumers Are Not Less Motivated Than Non-Users

Investigators concluded, “These results do not support the ‘amotivational syndrome’ hypothesis.”

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Study: No Link Between Cannabis Exposure and Acute Kidney Disease in High Risk Patients

Researchers concluded, “In this observational study examining patients with advanced chronic kidney disease, cannabis use was not associated with AKI risk.”

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Tennessee: Davidson County District Attorney Ceasing Low-Level Marijuana Prosecutions

"Marijuana charges do little to promote public health, and even less to promote public safety," the county’s District Attorney said in a statement.

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Cannabis Access Laws Associated with Reduction in Opioid Prescriptions

Nashville, TN: The enactment of statewide cannabis access laws is associated with a reduction in…

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Study: Terminology Doesn’t Influence Public’s Perception of Marijuana

Nashville, TN: Use of the term ‘cannabis’ instead of ‘marijuana’ does not influence the public’s…

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Study: Artisanal CBD Preparations Associated With Reduced Seizure Activity In Epileptic Children

Cannabidiol administration is associated with a significant reduction in seizure frequency in patients with drug-resistant pediatric epilepsy.

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