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Health
How Some Athenians are Using CBD as an Alternative to Pharmaceuticals
On a rainy Tuesday in February, Igor Andrusceak stares through the window of his Your CBD Store franchise, where he sells cannabidiol, or CBD, a compound extracted from marijuana leaves that is not mind altering. While there are no customers on this particular day, the fact that Andrusceak is already planning…
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Athens-Clarke County
Recreational Marijuana Use Peaking Among College Students
Due to improving public perception and evolving legislative developments involving marijuana, college students have started using the drug more and more in recent years. According to survey data from the National College Health Association, nearly 10 percent more U.S. college students reported marijuana use in 2018 than 2008. Kelly Truesdell,…
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Athens-Clarke County
CBD Oil Becoming More Accessible in Athens
Stores that sell CBD oil continue to open in Athens, but there is debate about the purpose and effectiveness of the product for users. Your CBD Store has been in business since January and is set to open a second location in East Athens at the beginning of May 2019.…