The twice-daily use of CBD provides pain relief on par with codeine and acetaminophen. No adverse effects were associated with CBD consumption.The post Clinical Trial: Oral CBD Mitigates Post-Surgery Ocular Pain as Effectively as Opioids appeared first on NORML.
"These findings provide real-world evidence supporting the potential utility of cannabis-based medicinal products in endometriosis-associated pain."The post Study: Endometriosis Patients Experience Sustained Improvements from Medical Cannabis, Reduce Their Opioid Use appeared first on NORML.
The delay provides Congress with an additional month to consider pending legislation that seeks to regulate naturally occurring hemp-derived cannabinoid products rather than outlaw them.The post Senate: Lawmakers Approve Funding Bill Delaying Implementation of Federal Hemp-Derived Intoxicants Ban appeared first on NORML.
Researchers reported that the "prevalence of past-year and past-month cannabis use among adults in California remained largely stable across the eight-year study."The post California: Cannabis Use by Adults Holds Stable Post-Legalization appeared first on NORML.
Nearly 45,000 Georgians are now registered to access medical cannabis products.The post Georgia: Enrollment in State’s Medical Cannabis Access Program Spikes Following Law Change appeared first on NORML.
Access to medical cannabis reduced the number of past-month poor mental health days by nearly 15 percent among those age 65 or older.The post Analysis: Medical Cannabis Access Associated With Improved Mental Health Among Older Adults appeared first on NORML.
Patients' pain reductions were sustained throughout the duration of the study.The post Study: Topical Application of CBD Mitigates Localized Pain in Fibromyalgia Patients appeared first on NORML.
"With legalization of marijuana continuing to expand, more patients with IBD will be turning towards it as a means of improving their quality of life."The post Survey: Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Report Improved Quality of Life, Fewer Opioids Following Cannabis Use appeared first on NORML.
After adjusting for covariates, prenatal cannabis exposure was associated with a lower risk of anxiety and no increased risk of depression.The post Analysis: Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Not Independently Associated With Elevated Risk of Child Depressive Disorders or Anxiety appeared first on NORML.
Seventy-one percent of patients who took CBD for the length of the trial remained free from pericarditis recurrence.The post Clinical Trial: Oral CBD Dosing Reduces Pericarditis Pain and Recurrences appeared first on NORML.
Participants who consumed edible products dominant in CBD, but not THC, did not report similar improvements.The post Study: Use of THC-Infused Edibles Associated With Improvements in Lower Back Pain appeared first on NORML.
"Cannabis-positive trips had speeding proportions closely aligned with baseline conditions, likely indicating habituation or compensatory driving behaviors," researchers reported.The post Study: Cannabis and Alcohol Exhibit Contradictory Effects on Real World Driving Performance appeared first on NORML.
Police cannot engage in the warrantless search of a motor vehicle based solely upon the smell of marijuana alone, even in instances where the occupants are under 21 years of age.The post Michigan: Supreme Court Finds Marijuana Odor Is Insufficient Cause for a Motor Vehicle Search appeared first on NORML.
"These trial results were extremely impressive and showed a level of response not seen before in clinical trials related to dementia."The post Clinical Trial: THC/CBD Formulation Reduces Alzheimer’s-Induced Agitation appeared first on NORML.
"As cannabis becomes legal and commercialized, the likelihood of using it over antidepressants seems to increase, especially among females," researchers concluded.The post Analysis: Women More Likely To Substitute Cannabis for Antidepressants Following Legalization appeared first on NORML.
According to the new memo, any use of marijuana remains "punishable under the Uniform Code of Military Justice."The post Federal: Memo Stipulates That Cannabis Remains Off-Limits to Military Personnel, Even if Rescheduled appeared first on NORML.
"This study of patients qualified for chronic or intractable pain found almost 55 percent of patients were able to improve their life enjoyment and pain interference within four months of starting medical cannabis."The post Study: Chronic Pain Patients Experience Improvements Following Enrollment in State-Authorized Medical Cannabis Program appeared first on NORML.
"The present findings align with previous research demonstrating the potential benefits of cannabis-based medicinal products in ASD," the study's authors concluded.The post Study: Cannabis Products Associated With Sustained Improvements in Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder appeared first on NORML.
"These data offer a new line of investigation in RLS treatment, which can have a major clinical impact in this population."The post Study: Oral Cannabis Spray Mitigates Symptoms in Patients With Restless Legs Syndrome appeared first on NORML.
Weighted for their populations, in 2025 Black people were 6.4 times more likely as white people to be arrested for marijuana crimes in California.The post California: Black, Latino Residents Disproportionately Arrested for Cannabis Violations appeared first on NORML.