West Virginia House Passes Bill To Allocate Medical Marijuana Revenue, With Some …
West Virginia's legislature has passed a bill for medical marijuana revenue allocation, directing funds to university cannabis research. This allocation aims to generate clinical evidence to guide safe prescribing practices. The focus on medical…
‘Green Lab’ Aids Oregon Officers in Cannabis-Impaired Driving Recognition
Cannabis-impaired driving recognition is improving through Oregon's innovative 'green lab' training for law enforcement. This standardized approach helps officers identify impairment more reliably. Clinicians should incorporate this knowledge when…
Cannabis Compounds CBD and CBG Slash Liver Fat and Restore Metabolic Health
Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease is a growing concern worldwide. Research suggests that cannabis compounds CBD and CBG may reduce liver fat and improve metabolic markers. These findings highlight potential adjunctive therapies for metabolic…
Cannabinoid Oral Mucosal Delivery: Approaches to Formulation, Fabrication, and … – PubMed
Cannabinoid oral mucosal delivery offers a promising approach to improve bioavailability and dosing consistency. This method bypasses hepatic first-pass metabolism, enhancing therapeutic efficacy. Research on oral mucosal delivery systems addresses…
WAFB – Louisiana Lawmaker Files Bill to Legalize Recreational Marijuana
A louisiana recreational marijuana legalization bill has been introduced by a state legislator, proposing licensed dispensary sales. This bill marks a significant shift in louisiana cannabis policy. The legislation could expand legal access beyond…
Study Highlights Pros and Cons of Medical Marijuana in Tennessee
This study highlights medical cannabis benefits and risks as Tennessee faces uncertain policy changes. Clinicians must navigate evolving evidence to counsel patients effectively. Federal rescheduling may soon improve research and prescribing clarity.
Firefighters Move Closer to Medical Cannabis Access
Medical cannabis firefighters policies are evolving to address occupational health challenges. Firefighters face chronic pain and PTSD where cannabis may offer alternatives to opioids. This shift could expand treatment options for first responders.
Lawmakers Strike Down Bill Capping THC Levels in Oregon’s Cannabis Edibles
Oregon cannabis industry beats THC potency cap in edibles, allowing higher THC concentrations in products. This affects clinicians who must counsel patients on safe dosing and risks. The absence of potency limits increases the risk of accidental…
The Wait is Over: Medical Cannabis Set to Roll Out in Alabama
Alabama medical cannabis dispensaries eager to open in April will expand patient access to cannabis-based therapeutics. Clinicians must prepare to educate patients on dosing, formulations, and drug interactions. This rollout marks a significant step in…
Kids as Young as 11 Being Treated for Cannabis Use Disorder, Children’s National Hospital Says
Cannabis use disorder in children is an emerging concern requiring early screening and intervention. Children as young as 11 are being treated for this disorder. Understanding youth cannabis accessibility helps inform prevention strategies.
