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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

Cannabis Law Report

An alternative approach to study relationships between marijuana policies and driving after marijuana use is to use surveys that collect information on self-reported behaviors and attitudes. Association of Recreational Cannabis Laws in Colorado and Washington State With Changes in Traffic Fatalities, 2005–2017. JAMA Inter Med.

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A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze

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Alas, Mr. Gardner wrote in 2005, that would require access to expensive testing equipment. fast-tracked clinical trials of GW Pharmaceuticals’ 98 percent CBD drug, Epidiolex. There haven’t been enough clinical trials and there never will be,” said Mr. Clarke, the cannabis seed collector.

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Why Does Marijuana Make You Lose Weight?

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For instance, in a 2005 review of 297 medical charts, the Journal of Addictive Diseases reported that the rate of cannabis use in the last 12 months was lower in obese subjects than in subjects with a lower BMI. As counterintuitive as it might sound, this conclusion is actually in line with a growing number of studies.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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Authors of texts may use more surreptitious, and sometimes unconscious, literary devices such as rhetoric, trope, metaphor, or juxtaposition—techniques that evoke moral positions, predictions of possible effects, and prescribe solutions (Entman 1993 ; Johnson-Cartee 2005 ; Weaver 2007 ). Data collection. Hoffman, T. Google Scholar.

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ElleVet Sciences Publishes Safety Study On CBD For Animals

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Wakshlag is well-known in the veterinary medicine community as the first doctor to conduct an efficacy study in dogs in a clinical trial at Cornell using ElleVet CBD/CBDA on dogs with multi-joint discomfort. The clinical trial results confirmed more than 80% of dogs showed significant or dramatic improvement.

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