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9/20/19 - US Government Allocates $3M for Research on CBD and Pain

Fri, 20 Sep 2019 10:00:00 PST

medicalmarijuana.procon.org - The National Institutes of Health awarded nine research grants to investigate the potential role of cannabinoids such as CBD in pain management.

8/13/19 - Illinois Medical Marijuana Program Made Permanent

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:00:00 PST

medicalmarijuana.procon.org - On Aug. 12, 2019, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill making the state's medical marijuana program permanent, whereas before it had been set to expire in 2020. The new law added 11 qualifying conditions for which a person may apply to use medical marijuana.

7/12/19 - 17 States with Legal Cannabidiol (CBD)

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 10:00:00 PST

medicalmarijuana.procon.org - The 17 states that have not legalized medical marijuana have all passed laws allowing the use of cannabidiol (CBD) extract, usually in oil form and with limited amounts of THC.