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EVALI-Like Lung Injury Linked to Heating Element - Not Vitamin E Acetate

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Oct 9, 2020
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EVALI-Like Lung Injury Linked to Heating Element - Not Vitamin E Acetate

Nichrome heating elements and/or high heat may pose a potential danger to users e-cigarettes and vaping products.

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Cannabis Use May Lead to Increased Pain Sensitivity During and Following Surgery

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Oct 7, 2020
2 min

Cannabis Use May Lead to Increased Pain Sensitivity During and Following Surgery

Cannabis use prior to surgery may lead some patients to require more anesthesia during surgery and increased pain during recovery.

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New Study Urges Caution in Cannabis Use Among Patients with COPD

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Oct 3, 2020
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New Study Urges Caution in Cannabis Use Among Patients with COPD

New evidence suggests that patients with COPD may experience an increased rate of adverse reactions when using cannabinoids.

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Listen to Drs. Ahmad and Hill on Edge of Cannabis Medicine

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Oct 2, 2020
1 min

Listen to Drs. Ahmad and Hill on Edge of Cannabis Medicine

Drs. Samoon Ahmad and Kevin Hill recently sat down with Matthew Myro on his podcast Edge of Cannabis Medicine. Listen now.

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Cannabis and Menopause: Study Finds Use Common for Symptom Management

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Oct 1, 2020
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Cannabis and Menopause: Study Finds Use Common for Symptom Management

In a recent study of 231 midlife, female veterans, 28% reported using cannabis to treat symptoms associated with menopause.

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Task Force Releases Guidelines on Treating Pain with Cannabis

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Sep 28, 2020
2 min

Task Force Releases Guidelines on Treating Pain with Cannabis

An international task force released guidelines and protocols on using cannabis to treat pain.

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Drs. Ahmad and Hill Talk Cannabis With Doc Rob

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Sep 24, 2020
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Drs. Ahmad and Hill Talk Cannabis With Doc Rob

Drs. Samoon Ahmad and Kevin Hill recently sat down with Doc Rob, host of the podcast Concierge for Better Living, to discuss their new book.

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Sep 23, 2020
2 min

Parkinson's Patients and Cannabis Use

24.5 percent of Parkinson's patients in a January 2020 survey claimed that they have used cannabis within the past 6 months.

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5 States Will Have Cannabis Initiatives on the Ballot This November

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Sep 14, 2020
2 min

5 States Will Have Cannabis Initiatives on the Ballot This November

This November, Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota will vote on cannabis programs.

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California Investigation Finds Contaminants in Rolling Papers

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Sep 10, 2020
2 min

California Investigation Finds Contaminants in Rolling Papers

90 percent of California rolling papers may have heavy metal contaminants and 16 percent may be contaminated by pesticides.

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CBD's Anti-Inflammatory Effects and Arthritis

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Sep 9, 2020
2 min

CBD's Anti-Inflammatory Effects and Arthritis

New research suggests CBD may have unique anti-arthritic effects.

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Sep 2, 2020
1 min

Cannabis and COVID-19

THC may reduce the severity of ARDS, a common complication association with COVID-19.

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Only 1 in 5 Doctors Are a Good Source of Information About Cannabis, According to Survey

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Aug 18, 2020
1 min

Only 1 in 5 Doctors Are a Good Source of Information About Cannabis, According to Survey

The survey, published in the Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, reports only 18% of patients think PC physicians are up to speed.

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South Dakota Moves to Establish Industrial Hemp Program

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Aug 17, 2020
2 min

South Dakota Moves to Establish Industrial Hemp Program

South Dakota has submitted its industrial hemp plan to the USDA. Once approved, this will allow for more clarity on the legal status of CBD.

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Canadian Study Links Prenatal Cannabis Use and Autism

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Aug 11, 2020
2 min

Canadian Study Links Prenatal Cannabis Use and Autism

A new cohort study published in Nature Medicine has found a correlation between prenatal cannabis use and autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

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CBD User Sues Disney for Wrongful Arrest at Magic Kingdom

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Aug 7, 2020
2 min

CBD User Sues Disney for Wrongful Arrest at Magic Kingdom

Hester Burkhalter, a great-grandmother from North Carolina who uses CBD to treat osteoarthritic pain, was arrested for marijuana possession.

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FDA Approves New Indication for Epidiolex

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Aug 1, 2020
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FDA Approves New Indication for Epidiolex

Epidiolex has been approved to treat seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex.

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Jul 31, 2020
1 min

CBD and Cannabis Use Disorder

A new study finds that CBD may be an effective tool at curbing usage among those with cannabis use disorder.

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Navy Expands CBD Ban for Sailors and Marines to Include All Hemp Products

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Jul 28, 2020
1 min

Navy Expands CBD Ban for Sailors and Marines to Include All Hemp Products

A July 24 memo bans sailors and marines from using any products containing CBD or hemp, even shampoos and soaps.

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Jul 17, 2020
1 min

Cocaine Use Disorder and CBD

A meta-study found cannabidiol (CBD) to be effective at treating cocaine use disorder in animal models.

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