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It is being called the miracle product to treat everything from anxiety to pain.

If estimates are correct, 1.5 million Ohioans have experienced Generalized Anxiety Disorder, a medical term describing worrisome behavior that’s persistent and severe. Subscribe to WLWT on YouTube now for more: http://bit.ly/1ipUX3c Get more Cincinnati news: http://www.wlwt.com Like us: http://www.facebook.com/wlwt5 Follow us: http://twitter.com/WLWT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wlwt5/

CBD, or cannabidiol, is a compound found in cannabis that’s becoming a huge wellness trend. Some say it can help ease pain, promote relaxation and improve a range of ailments. CBS News’ Kenneth Craig reports on how some spas around the country are incorporating CBD into massage and other treatments.

A 69-year-old woman from North Carolina was recently arrested at Disney World because she had CBD oil in her purse, which was recommended by her doctor. The charge was later dropped, but the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said its deputy was following the law. STORY: https://bit.ly/303zFVQ

Cannabidiol, a chemical compound extracted from hemp, is now at the center of a swiftly-growing industry which last year derived about $600 million in U.S. sales. Lee Cowan reports. Subscribe to the “CBS Sunday Morning” Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20gXwJT Get more of “CBS Sunday Morning” HERE: http://cbsn.ws/1PlMmAz Follow “CBS Sunday Morning” on Instagram HERE: http://bit.ly/23XunIh Like […]

Former pharmaceutical company CEO John Kapoor was convicted of racketeering by a jury in Boston last week in a scheme to bribe doctors to prescribe opioids. Four other executives of Insys, the drug firm founded by Kapoor, were also found guilty in the case after a 10-week trial and 15 days of jury deliberations. “Today’s […]

Incoming House Rules Chairman Pledges to Allow Floor Votes on Marijuana-Related Amendments | NORML WASHINGTON, DC — Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Jim McGovern says that he will permit federal lawmakers to debate and vote on marijuana-related amendments when he assumes control of the House Rules Committee in 2019. “Unlike my predecessor, I’m not going to block […]

CBD oil isn’t marijuana. But, let’s just say, it lives in the same part of town. And if you’re using it and think it won’t ever show up on a drug test, think again. Sources here: http://bit.ly/CBDsources