Cannabis CAN keep you calm, study suggests: Scientists discover how weed short-circuits brain connections linked to stress and anxiety disorders

Many marijuana users say marijuana relaxes them, but science on this is unclearA compound called 2-AG, found in weed and in the brain, keeps a healthy separation between two brain…

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Hundreds wait in long lines as Illinois begins selling recreational marijuana legally and governor pardons more than 11,000 cannabis convictions

Illinois became the 11th state to sell recreational marijuana legally on January 1 Hundreds waited in lines of up to three hours outside the nearly three dozen dispensaries with licenses  Customers can purchase 30 grams of…

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YouTube star who was trolled for her stutter claims cannabis oil helps lessen her speech impediment because it makes her feel more relaxed

Matice Ahnjamine Morris, 30, from Texas, regularly shares vlogs about stutterBoasts nearly 30,000 subscribers on YouTube and videos are viewed worldwideClaims stammer becomes more pronounced depending on how stressed she isSays…

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Was this mission personally approved by Elon Musk? SpaceX will include cannabis and coffee plants in its 20th cargo resupply trip to the ISS

SpaceX is set to haul cannabis and coffee plants to the ISS in March 2020Testing will be done to see if the plants are altered in a zero gravity environmentApproximately 480…

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Research shows that patients looking at greenery from their hospital beds can cut the need for painkillers and even reduce post-op problems

NHS Forest helps hospitals improve their surroundings by planting treesStudies have shown that green spaces and trees are beneficial to human healthAlder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool, received the first…

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CBD-dispensing robots are installed in 7-Eleven stores in Colorado to sell and educate customers on the cannabis-based products

Two 7-Eleven locations are using AI-powered robots to dispense CBD productsLocations are in Boulder and Denver, Colorado and are part of a pilot programUsers can purchase products via a touchscreen…

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Moment veteran broadcaster Bill Turnbull collapses into giggles after taking CANNABIS while probing the drug’s benefits in film about his battle with advanced prostate cancer

Bill Turnbull hopes politicians will loosen the restrictions on medicinal drugsA new documentary follows his attempts to find treatment for prostate cancerHe announced his diagnosis in 2018 and has been…

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CBD supplements could help cannabis addicts stop using the drug ‘by fighting off the major withdrawal symptom of anxiety’

Researchers looked at 82 people who were severely addicted to cannabisGiving them tablets with 400mg of CBD for four weeks halved their weed use The two main compounds in cannabis are…

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Hope for hundreds of families seeking medicinal cannabis in the UK as first private clinic in London is approved to dish out prescriptions

Medical cannabis to be prescribed legally for first time at clinic in central LondonCare Quality Commission has given the go ahead to the Sapphire Medical ClinicHas 50-plus waiting list, with…

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