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The first cannabis-based medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is now available by prescription nationwide.

First FDA-Approved Cannabis Drug Now Available in U.S.

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Epidiolex is a twice-daily oral solution for use in patients with two types of epileptic syndromes
Recreational marijuana became legal in Canada today

Recreational Marijuana Now Legal in Canada

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Canada is first major world economy to legalize recreational marijuana use
Cannabinoids may be mildly effective at treating spasticity

Cannabinoids Mildly Effective for Treating MS Symptoms in Adults

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Review shows limited effectiveness for aiding spasticity, pain, bladder dysfunction
Among 10th-grade students using cannabis

Tenth-Graders Use Combustible, Edible, Vaporized Cannabis

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Combustible use most prevalent; 61.7 percent of cannabis users report using multiple methods
There is an urgent need for clinical trials to investigate the use of cannabinoids in pediatric patients with neurological disorders

Cannabinoid Trials Needed for Peds Neurologic Disorders

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Canadian researchers urge rigorous clinical trials in pediatric patients
Nearly one in 11 U.S. middle and high school students used cannabis in electronic cigarettes in 2016

Many Middle, High Schoolers Report E-Cigarette Cannabis Use

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Use is higher among males, current users of e-cigarettes or other tobacco products
Close to 20 percent of marijuana products in California have failed to pass tests for potency or purity since the state began mandating such testing July 1

One in Five Pot Products Fails Potency, Purity Tests in California

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Sometimes failure means a labeling change, but sometimes the product must be destroyed
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14.6 Percent of U.S. Adults Used Marijuana in Past Year

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Prevalence of use was 20 percent in states with legal recreational use, 12 percent where no use is legal
Most breast milk samples have measurable Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol up to about six days after maternal use

Cannabinoid in Breast Milk Up to Six Days After Marijuana Use

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Predictors of log Δ9-THC concentration include number of hours since last use, number of daily uses
Women with nausea and vomiting in pregnancy have increased odds of marijuana use

Odds of Marijuana Use Up With Nausea, Vomiting in Pregnancy

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Significantly elevated odds of marijuana use for those with severe and mild nausea and vomiting