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CANNABIDIOL CANNOT TECHNICALLY BE INCLUDED IN FOODS OR DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS | Due to ongoing studies, CBD cannot be legally included in foods or dietary supplements. Still, CBD-infused dishes continue to be a food trend and CBD products labeled "dietary supplement" are available on the market. In response, the FDA has sent warnings to several companies, and some local governments, like New York City, are cracking down too. Conversely, other states, like Maine, have passed or are in the process of passing laws allowing for the sale of edible CBD products.

Augusta University: CBD could provide new path to treat COVID-19

October 5, 2020 at 1:44 p.m.

Using a natural derivative of hemp and marijuana appears to reverse some harmful effects of severe lung disease such as those created by COVID-19 and could point to a new...

What to do if you test positive | If you receive a positive test result for COVID-19, the most important thing to do right away is to minimize any exposure to other people, according to the Washington State Department of Health, and your family members or anyone else you've come into contact with should be tested. Your symptoms may stay very mild—or you may be one of the lucky people who never experiences symptoms—but severity of symptoms doesn't affect how contagious you are. If you have symptoms, call your doctor and ask if your symptoms are of the kind or severity that warrants a trip to the hospital or other treatment.

CBD could be a therapy for severe COVID-19 lung condition, Augusta University research shows

July 20, 2020 at 1:48 p.m.

Using an active ingredient derived from marijuana could potentially help treat the sickest patients with COVID-19, research at Augusta University suggests. In a study published in Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research,...

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