Contrary to investigators’ expectations, they identified no significant overall increase in self-reported cannabis use by adults.
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“The pooled odds ratio demonstrated a statistically significant inverse association between marijuana use and oral cancer risk (OR = 0.66),” the study’s authors concluded.
“These results add to a growing body of evidence that per se THC blood statutes lack scientific credibility as prima facie evidence of impairment.”
The study is among the first to characterize terpene interactions with CB2 receptors.
Members of a legislative conference committee approved and advanced a negotiated version of Senate Bill 56, which makes numerous changes to the state’s voter-approved adult-use marijuana legalization law.
“The findings reveal a patient population experiencing transformative benefits from their treatment.”
“Findings from our cross-sectional analyses show that participants with cannabis use experience performed better across all cognitive assessments compared to those without,” researchers concluded.
The provisions target products containing delta-8 THC and similar compounds, as well as products that are synthetically derived from hemp.