After controlling for potential confounders – such as age, sex, and surgery type – investigators identified no statistically significant differences among the two patient groups.
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Support for cannabis legalization was strongest among Democrats (70 percent), those respondents between the ages of 25 and 44 years old (62 percent), and Independents (61 percent).
Researchers observed “no symptoms of impairment” and “no significant impact on driving ability” in study subjects who inhaled CBD-dominant cigarettes.
More than a quarter of patients diagnosed with Inflammatory Bowel Disease report having used cannabis therapeutically for symptom management.
In clinical trials, use of either herbal cannabis or plant-derived cannabinoids proved to be more effective than the use of synthetic cannabinoid products.
Investigators concluded, “The finding largely aligns with the argument made by proponents that legalization would improve police effectiveness in addressing serious crimes.”
Researchers identified “an antipsychotic medication sparing effect of CBD-cigarettes as adjunctive therapy in acutely psychotic patients.”
The decision marks the second time this year that a state Supreme Court has nullified the result of a statewide vote legalizing the use of cannabis.