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A new study suggests that THC blood levels are not reliable enough to determine if a person is impaired so the Michigan state commission is suggesting it to not to be used in laws. They believe roadside sobriety tests are more accurate.

The "inappropriate dosing and oral consumption of marijuana resulted in distress that caused a cardiac event and subsequent reduced cardiac function"..."Marijuana can be a useful tool for many patients, especially for pain and nausea relief. At the same time, like all other medications, it does carry risks and side effects"

There could be a high (37%) increase in the risk that depression will be developed in young adulthood, up to 32 years of age. This also could cause a greater risk of suicide, even considering the persons existing mental health. The study did not show any link between marijuana use and future anxiety issues.

Analysts at Cowen (the investment bank) featured CBD, a hemp and marijuana compound, as an immense opportunity for growth, in a most recent report.
They estimated that CBD in the US market would skyrocket from about $1 billion to $16 billion by the year 2025. Even though there needs to be more science in relation to CBD's therapeutic benefits and The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has only approved CBD-based drug that's used to treat rare forms of epilepsy, Epidiolex.

"I believe, and the people of Wisconsin overwhelmingly agree, that people shouldn’t be treated as criminals for accessing medicine that can change and even save their lives. [...] That’s among the many reasons I’m announcing today that it’s time for Wisconsin to join over 30 other states and the District of Columbia in legalizing medical marijuana and ensure access to CBD oil in Wisconsin."