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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
    • 2 min

    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
    • 1 min

    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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    Parkinson's Patients and Cannabis Use
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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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    Cannabis and COVID-19
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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
    • 1 min

    FDA Approves New Indication for Epidiolex

    Epidiolex has been approved to treat seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex.
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    CBD and Cannabis Use Disorder
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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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    Cocaine Use Disorder and CBD
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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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    Astrocytes May Be Key to Understanding How THC Impacts Social Behavior
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    • Jul 9, 2020
    • 1 min

    Astrocytes May Be Key to Understanding How THC Impacts Social Behavior

    Study finds THC's interaction with CB1 receptors located on astrocyte mitochondria may impact social behavior.
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    Federal Commission Encourages Marijuana And Psychedelics Research For Military Veterans
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    • Jun 28, 2020
    • 1 min

    Federal Commission Encourages Marijuana And Psychedelics Research For Military Veterans

    The report notes that cannabis and psychedelics have been successfully used to treat conditions that affect veterans.
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    Researchers Use Yeast to Synthesize Cannabinoids
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    • Jun 22, 2020
    • 1 min

    Researchers Use Yeast to Synthesize Cannabinoids

    The team used yeast and cannabis pathway enzymes to produce cannabinoids like CBG, CBD, and THC.
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