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Archives: News Releases

Since 1992, every Thursday and when breaking news warrants, NORML/NORML Foundation have been issuing weekly press releases for marijuana law supporters and the media. Subscribe to NORML News.

NORML’s News Releases archives goes back to 1996 and serves as a valuable tool to alert citizens about marijuana-related news and legislation as well as a research tool for reviewing a chronology-of-sorts of marijuana law reform.

Marijuana Consumer

Analysis: Cannabis Use Inversely Associated with Obesity in Hep C Patients

Current cannabis use was “consistently associated with smaller waist circumference, lower BMI, and lower risks of … obesity in patients with chronic HCV infection.”

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Safe Driving

Study: Regular Cannabis Consumers Perform Better Than Occasional Users on Distracted Driving Tasks

Authors theorized that more frequent consumers were more tolerant to the effects of cannabis and also engaged in more compensatory driving behaviors.

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Marijuana and Driving

Analysis: Medical Cannabis Access Positively Correlated with Traffic Safety

“Extending our results to other states, we find that medical cannabis legalization has reduced auto insurance premiums by $1.5 billion in all states that have currently legalized,” authors concluded.

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Marijuana and Cancer

Study: Long-Term Cannabis Use Associated with Reduced Prescriptions, Improved Symptoms in Cancer Patients

Investigators concluded: “[M]ost cancer comorbid symptoms improved significantly during six months of medical cannabis treatment.”

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CBD Oils

Clinical Trial: CBD-Rich Cannabis Extracts Safe and Effective in Pediatric Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Compared to the placebo group, subjects receiving CBD extracts experienced significant improvements in their ASD symptoms.

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Marijuana Use

Survey: One in Five Patients with Arthritis Acknowledge Using Medical Cannabis

Compared to non-users, those who consumed cannabis were more likely to be younger and were more likely to report suffering from severe pain.

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Cannabis Oil

Ninth Circuit Rules on Legal Status of Hemp-Derived Delta-8 THC Products

Judges opined that the process used to manufacture the end product was irrelevant as long as it was initially sourced from either hemp or hemp-derived CBD.

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