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New York Approved Critical Marijuana Bill

New York Senate approved a bill that would ensure medical marijuana is protected under public health insurance, facilitating its use for all types of people.

Medical Marijuana Legalization Passes North Carolina

The bill would allow cannabis with higher levels of THC to treat debilitating conditions such as cancer and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Louisiana Bill To Protect Medical Marijuana Employees

Currently, there are over 43,000 medical marijuana patients in Louisiana.

Cannabis Packaging In New York Is About To Get A Grown-Up Makeover

NY's Cannabis Control Board voted to approve some regulations that would limit cannabis product packaging, banning the use of cartoons and bright colors.

‘New Cannabis Crime’ In Virginia Under Attack By A Number Of Politicians

This is the third time this year that the state’s legislative leaders have come up with new crimes for cannabis possession.

Even Sweetened, Drinking This May Help With Longevity

Gone are the days when coffee was associated with negative side effects. New studies link a moderate consumption with longer life.

Why North Carolina May Be Next To Legalize Marijuana

It seems the issue is no longer viewed as a political liability among conservatives

New Survey Shows Gen Z Prefers Weed Over Alcohol — Why Is This?

When it comes to cannabis, Gen Z is the first generation to grow up within a legal consumption environment.

Mississippi Medical Marijuana Application Requests Start

Today is the first day for medical marijuana patients to submit their applications for a card in the Magnolia State.

23andMe Survey Shows Who’s Been Most Affected By Long COVID

This study is part of a series of data that explores the impact of the pandemic since it started in 2020.

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