AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoCBD for Medicare: Thousands of older adults may soon get free CBD as the Trump administration pilots mainstream coverage for the non-intoxicating cannabinoid, aiming to track whether it helps chronic pain and cuts costs. Safety Alarm: A new NTSB aviation report says nearly 1 in 3 fatally injured pilots had potentially impairing drugs onboard, with THC showing up more often—raising fresh pressure on drug-impaired driving and workplace rules. IBD Push: New York’s cannabis regulator is launching a clinical study of CBD+THC for inflammatory bowel disease, while separate trial coverage claims daily fresh coconut water improved ulcerative colitis symptoms and remission rates. Georgia Expands Access: Gov. Brian Kemp signed S.B. 220, removing the 5% THC cap, expanding qualifying conditions, and allowing more THC product types for medical patients. Psychedelics Momentum: A new poll finds growing public support for regulated psychedelic therapy with safety guardrails. Ongoing Concern: Researchers warn marijuana smoke may raise lung and head/neck cancer risk, especially with heavy use.
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