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Trump to Back Federal Cannabis Reform, Says Congressman
Dana Rohrabacher publicly confirms his belief that President Trump will allow the legalization of medicinal cannabis use, leaving decisions on recreational use to the discretion of individual states.
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Legalizing Cannabis in U.S. Could Generate $100 Billion in Tax Revenue
Relaxing the laws on cannabis for medicinal and recreational users would create substantial revenue boost and could see the generation of up to 1 million jobs by 2025.
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Coca-Cola Explores The Possibility of Cannabis-Infused “Wellness Drinks”
With speculation mounting over the possibility that Coca-Cola will release a CBD-infused beverage, we take a look at this growing trend for drinks fortified with cannabinoids.
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Developments in Cannabis Cancer Research
We talk to Dr. Eyal Beadle about the exciting positive results found by his company during recent experiments exploring cannabis as an anti-cancer agent.
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Cannabis Use May Protect Liver from the Effects of Drinking
Data suggests that using alcohol and cannabis in conjunction can affect the likelihood of developing liver damage, compared to alcohol alone.
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Scientists in U.S. Given Approval to Import Cannabis Material From Canadian Site
In an unprecedented move, U.S. officials have given allowances for cannabis research products to cross the border from Canada to the U.S. Could this herald a change in cannabis regulation for medicinal research?
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Cannabis Increases Cortical Activity in Users, Resulting in ‘Noisy Brain’
Research has found cannabis users have a higher resting cortical activity compared to non-users, possibly impairing cognitive processes and the ability to make decisions.
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Pressurized N-Propane Shows Promise as Extraction Method for Hemp Seed Oil
N-propane could be on track to provide a cheaper and easier-to-use alternative to carbon dioxide as a solvent for the process of extracting hemp oil from seeds.
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Cannabis Holds Potential As Novel Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
With opioid use disorder (OUD) claiming more lives every year in the U.S., research into the possibility of using cannabis as a therapeutic tool to tackle opioid addiction becomes ever more critical.
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U.S. House Judiciary Committee Passes Act on Growing Medicinal Cannabis for Research
Bill could provide a major boost for cannabis research as more cultivators are set to receive licensing approval.
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