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

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

A person sitting at a bar holds up their hand saying "no" to an alcoholic beverage representing choosing cannabis over alcohol

Analysis: Alcohol Sales Dip Following Marijuana Legalization

“The net decrease in alcohol sales implies that after cannabis became legal to use, consumers substituted it for alcohol more often than before.”

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A patient holds up a bottle of alcohol in one hand and a paper bag printed with a cannabis leaf in the other while a healthcare practitioner wearing a stethoscope gestures toward the bag with the pen in their hand

Clinical Trial: Daily Use of Hemp-Derived CBD Reduces Alcohol Cravings

Daily CBD consumption reduced participants’ alcohol cravings with “minimal side effects.”

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A veteran wears a camouflage hat and shirt and sunglasses with cannabis leaves reflecting on the lenses

Survey: Most Veterans Say Feds Should Provide Medical Cannabis Services

Under federal law, VA-affiliated doctors are forbidden from authorizing veterans to use medical cannabis, even if they live in jurisdictions where the substance is legal.

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A wood stick applicator rests atop a gauze pad next to a pile of hemp seeds, a small glass jar of hemp seed oil, four small hemp leaves, and two jars of a topical rub

Preclinical Study: Topical Application of Hemp Seed Oil Accelerates Wound Healing

“Hemp seed oil may be considered a promising adjunct or alternative treatment for wound management, particularly for patients seeking natural and cost-effective options,” researchers concluded.

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A person sits at their desk packing ground cannabis into a glass pipe. On the desktop is a laptop, keyboard, computer mouse, cannabis grinder, rolling tray, glass jar of cannabis, lighter, notebook, and pen.

Analysis: Few Changes in Patients’ Cognitive Performance Following Their Use of Medical Cannabis Products

Patients’ medical cannabis use does not measurably impact their reaction time or information processing speed, researchers concluded.

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Enlarged microscopic images of sperm on a background of cannabis leaves

Study: Cannabis Use Has No Significant Adverse Impact on Sperm Motility

Investigators reported no significant differences in sperm concentration, volume, or motility in cannabis consumers versus non-users.

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A glass bottle with dropper containing CBD oil lays on a slate counter amid a scattering of cannabis leaves

Study: FDA-Approved CBD Formulation Significantly Reduces Seizure Frequency in Young People With Refractory Epilepsy

Forty-nine percent of patients experienced a greater than 25 percent reduction in seizure frequency following CBD treatment.

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A glass pipe filled with cannabis and a cannabis bud rest atop a map of Texas featuring the city of Austin

Texas: Austin Police Unlikely To Pursue Low-Level Marijuana Possession Cases Despite Appellate Court Ruling

“For now, we’re still going with the way we were policing before,” Austin’s Police Chief acknowledged.

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