Posts tagged with "cannabis research"
2020: A Record Year for Cannabis Studies
A record number of scientific studies were conducted involving the cannabis plant in 2020. The new year promises to hold even more potential for research.
What Does the Future Look Like for Medical Cannabis Research?
The rise of the legal cannabis industry is not only generating huge sums of cash, it is also changing minds and is starting to drive research.
Data Suggests Cannabis Use Is Negatively Associated With Cancer Risk
According to a recent study, people with a history of cannabis use were associated with a roughly 10% reduction in the risk of developing cancer.
Public Policy's Approach To Cannabis Versus Alcohol
The unbalanced laws and policies surrounding alcohol and cannabis may be due to vastly differing perceptions of the substances in mainstream society.
Breaking News: U.N. Removes Cannabis From Schedule IV Drug List
On Wednesday, the U.N. Commission on Narcotic Drugs removed cannabis from the Schedule IV list, which contains highly addictive drugs such as heroin.
The Long Road to Researching Cannabis
One Navy Seal’s Mission To Grow Research-Quality Cannabis.
Is Cannabis More Potent Now Than In Decades Past?
A team of researchers recently examined global testing data results of cannabis that was confiscated during police investigations in the past 50 years.
CBD Skin Cream Mitigates Chronic Back Pain Says New Study
If you suffer from chronic back pain, then you know how painful it can be. Fortunately, a recent study indicates that cannabis topicals could help.
Burning Mouth Syndrome? Cannabis Could Help Tame Inflammation
Researchers in Italy explored the relationship between cannabis and Burning Mouth Syndrome to see if cannabis could serve as an effective treatment.
Canadian Medical Cannabis Patients Report Reductions In Alcohol Use
A team of researchers recently conducted a survey to explore any potential relationship between medical cannabis use and alcohol use.
Study Finds Inhaled Cannabis May Treat Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Researchers recently explored the relationship between cannabis use and OCD to see if cannabis could provide any benefit to suffering patients.
Nearly One-Third Of Migraine Sufferers Use Cannabis
According to the data collected via an app survey, roughly 30 percent of the survey participants reported consuming cannabis to treat their migraines.
Cannabis-Users Require More Anesthesia During Surgery
Research shows that cannabis users require more anesthesia during surgery than non-users and use higher amounts of opioids during recovery at the hospital.
Long-Term Cannabis Use Not Linked to Age-Related Cognitive Differences
Science is demonstrating that cannabis can actually be good for the human brain, or at the very least not detrimental, according to recent research.
How Would U.S. Cannabis Legalization Impact The Rest Of The World?
Hypothetically, if the United States legalized cannabis at the federal level it would usher in a new era not only in the U.S., but around the world.
Research Shows Medical Cannabis Improved Seniors Quality Of Life
A recent study explored seniors, cannabis, and reported quality of life, and the results are raising a lot of eyebrows.
Cannabis and Sleep: Here's What You Need to Know
Can't sleep? Insomnia is the most common sleep disorder in the world. To conquer sleep disorders, there is a growing interest in using cannabis.
Most Canadian Oncologists Know Little About Cannabis
Despite cannabis’ medical properties and widespread use, many doctors still don’t know enough about medical cannabis, as evidenced by a new study.
