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Medicinal Marijuana
Medical marijuana, or medical cannabis, is a class of therapeutic whose active ingredients include compounds called cannabinoids. Medical marijuana is typically prescribed by physicians to treat patients for a wide range of conditions including nausea, pain, neurological conditions, depression, and anxiety.
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FEB 06, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Australia is quickly joining the ranks of countries with pre-boom acceptance and use of cannabis for medical treatment p ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJAN 03, 2018Cannabis Sciences
More women are using cannabis during pregnancy -- but is that safe for them and their developing fetus?Written By: Loren DeVitoDEC 23, 2017Cannabis Sciences
Do the holidays make you uneasy when it comes to talking to your loved ones about your health?Written By: Loren DeVitoDEC 04, 2017Health & Medicine
The use of medical cannabis by many different cultures stretches way back in time.Written By: Loren DeVitoNOV 29, 2017Health & Medicine
Learn about the conditions that medical cannabis has been approved to treat in some states in the US.Written By: Loren DeVitoNOV 22, 2017Health & Medicine
While medical cannabis use is becoming more and more widespread, you may have some commonly held misconceptions about th ...Written By: Loren DeVitoNOV 20, 2017Cannabis Sciences
Your body has its own built-in cannabis system.Written By: Loren DeVitoNOV 14, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Breathalyzers have come a long way. No longer are these devices only popular for the detection of drunk drivers. Instead ...NOV 09, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warnings because of four companies that are marketing unproven ma ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 19, 2017Neuroscience
The issue of marijuana use and brain development has been hotly debated as more states move to legalize pot. Medicinal u ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 28, 2017Cancer
Proponents of marijuana often cite the medical benefits of this recreational drug. But how prevalent is marijuana use in ...AUG 10, 2017Cardiology
Supporters of the legalization of marijuana often claim that the drug is harmless and safe to use, but a recent study su ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUN 08, 2017Cancer
Marijuana has been a popular drug long before it was legalized across several states in the US. This plant shows up in t ...MAY 17, 2017Cannabis Sciences
As we age, memory can be impacted. Older adults usually show some signs of cognitive decline, but it varies from person ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 01, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
A rare cluster of 14 cases of severe amnesia in Massachusetts has doctors and CDC officials worried and on the hunt for ...NOV 17, 2016Cannabis Sciences
Dude…where’s my memory? It sounds funny, but new research on the effects of cannabinoids on the brai ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 09, 2016Videos
In many states there is ongoing debate about the legalization of marijuana. While some studies show it has medicinal pro ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 21, 2016Cannabis Sciences
About a year ago, researchers reported that cannabinoid compounds may help heal bone fractures. This year, a new study c ...OCT 21, 2016Health & Medicine
JUPITER, FL — October 20, 2016 – In a discovery that advances the understanding of how marijuana works in th ...Written By: The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)OCT 20, 2016Cannabis Sciences
A new publication in Cell has revealed the three dimensional structure of the cannabinoid receptor, which is responsible ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 06, 2016Videos
Marijuana has now been legalized in half of the states and in the District of Columbia. With this unprecedented legaliza ...AUG 30, 2016Neuroscience
Lab animals, specifically rats, are sometimes put through intense training, given complex mazes to navigate and some mus ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 23, 2016Cannabis Sciences
The question of whether or not to legalize marijuana is controversial, with experts weighing in on both sides of the iss ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 09, 2016Cannabis Sciences
As marijuana proves itself effective in treating a multitude of diseases, researchers are looking for problems associate ...Written By: Julianne Chiaet
FEB 06, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Australia is quickly joining the ranks of countries with pre-boom acceptance and use of cannabis for medical treatment p
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JAN 03, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
More women are using cannabis during pregnancy -- but is that safe for them and their developing fetus?
Written By:
Loren DeVito
DEC 23, 2017
Cannabis Sciences
Do the holidays make you uneasy when it comes to talking to your loved ones about your health?
Written By:
Loren DeVito
DEC 04, 2017
Health & Medicine
The use of medical cannabis by many different cultures stretches way back in time.
Written By:
Loren DeVito
NOV 29, 2017
Health & Medicine
Learn about the conditions that medical cannabis has been approved to treat in some states in the US.
Written By:
Loren DeVito
NOV 22, 2017
Health & Medicine
While medical cannabis use is becoming more and more widespread, you may have some commonly held misconceptions about th
...
Written By:
Loren DeVito
NOV 20, 2017
Cannabis Sciences
Your body has its own built-in cannabis system.
Written By:
Loren DeVito
NOV 14, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Breathalyzers have come a long way. No longer are these devices only popular for the detection of drunk drivers. Instead
...
NOV 09, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warnings because of four companies that are marketing unproven ma
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 19, 2017
Neuroscience
The issue of marijuana use and brain development has been hotly debated as more states move to legalize pot. Medicinal u
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 28, 2017
Cancer
Proponents of marijuana often cite the medical benefits of this recreational drug. But how prevalent is marijuana use in
...
AUG 10, 2017
Cardiology
Supporters of the legalization of marijuana often claim that the drug is harmless and safe to use, but a recent study su
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUN 08, 2017
Cancer
Marijuana has been a popular drug long before it was legalized across several states in the US. This plant shows up in t
...
MAY 17, 2017
Cannabis Sciences
As we age, memory can be impacted. Older adults usually show some signs of cognitive decline, but it varies from person
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 01, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
A rare cluster of 14 cases of severe amnesia in Massachusetts has doctors and CDC officials worried and on the hunt for
...
NOV 17, 2016
Cannabis Sciences
Dude…where’s my memory? It sounds funny, but new research on the effects of cannabinoids on the brai
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 09, 2016
Videos
In many states there is ongoing debate about the legalization of marijuana. While some studies show it has medicinal pro
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 21, 2016
Cannabis Sciences
About a year ago, researchers reported that cannabinoid compounds may help heal bone fractures. This year, a new study c
...
OCT 21, 2016
Health & Medicine
JUPITER, FL — October 20, 2016 – In a discovery that advances the understanding of how marijuana works in th
...
Written By:
The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)
OCT 20, 2016
Cannabis Sciences
A new publication in Cell has revealed the three dimensional structure of the cannabinoid receptor, which is responsible
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 06, 2016
Videos
Marijuana has now been legalized in half of the states and in the District of Columbia. With this unprecedented legaliza
...
AUG 30, 2016
Neuroscience
Lab animals, specifically rats, are sometimes put through intense training, given complex mazes to navigate and some mus
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 23, 2016
Cannabis Sciences
The question of whether or not to legalize marijuana is controversial, with experts weighing in on both sides of the iss
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 09, 2016
Cannabis Sciences
As marijuana proves itself effective in treating a multitude of diseases, researchers are looking for problems associate
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet