“All pain-specific measures showed improvements at each follow-up period,” the study’s authors concluded.
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Respondents who identified as Republicans were more likely than Democrats to say that cannabis posed significant risks.
Study participants rated cannabis’ efficacy in the treatment of eating disorders as “superior to all prescription drugs.”
The Court’s ruling affirmed a lower court decision finding that the petitioner, a former state Senator, lacked standing to challenge the law.
Sixty-eight percent of participants experienced overall improvements in their seizure frequency, with approximately half reporting decreases in weekly seizure frequency.
Cannabis preparations showed their greatest efficacy in patients with multiple sclerosis.
For the majority of cannabis-derived products, exposure to room temperature accelerated degradation, whereas storage at -20°C preserved cannabinoid integrity.
“This was never about protecting Nebraska law. It was about whether a handful of elected officials could use the court to override the will of the people.”