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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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DEC 02, 2022Cancer
Palliative care describes a class of healthcare intended to enhance patients' quality of life with severe, life-thre ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 01, 2022Cannabis Sciences
The first medical marijuana research bill is coming. Here's the details, and what it could mean for the science communit ...Written By: Helaine KrysikNOV 09, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis users who are candidates for knee or shoulder surgery should discuss post-operative risks with their health car ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 20, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Workers in cannabis production facilities face health hazards. Here's what they are.Written By: Helaine KrysikOCT 14, 2022Cannabis Sciences
A future pilot study conducted by the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and funded by the Australian State Gov ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScSEP 16, 2022Plants & Animals
Despite many of the stigmas it carries, cannabis and its various compounds have been explored for a variety of health an ...Written By: Ryan VingumSEP 08, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Scientists are pushing for more government support in researching cannabinoids. Here's whyWritten By: Helaine KrysikAUG 04, 2022Cannabis Sciences
What is the Medical Marijuana Research Expansion Act, and how will it help the cannabis science community? Here's the de ...Written By: Helaine KrysikAUG 01, 2022Cancer
A growing number of states have legalized marijuana for medical and/or recreational purposes. Cannabis is a plant ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUL 01, 2022Cannabis Sciences
A team of University of Connecticut researchers are using firefly genes to understand molecular mechanisms involved in t ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUN 10, 2022Cannabis Sciences
The government is now starting to fund cannabis's role in cancer treatments. Here's how it's developing.Written By: Helaine KrysikMAY 27, 2022Cannabis Sciences
A team led by a Washington State University researcher published a study of college students and cannabis use in the Jou ...Written By: Kerry CharronMAY 25, 2022Cannabis Sciences
An NYU research study found that a cannabidiol (CBD) tablet safely and effectively reduced post-operative pain. T ...Written By: Kerry CharronMAY 22, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Post-traumatic stress disorder, also known as PTSD, is a mental health condition that is triggered by a terrifying event ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 15, 2022Health & Medicine
A recent study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism found a mother’s cannabis consu ...Written By: Kerry CharronAPR 14, 2022Cannabis Sciences
A recent study found that it is safe and effective to use cannabidiol (CBD),∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and CBD/THC m ...Written By: Kerry CharronMAY 29, 2021Health & Medicine
It’s a startling statistic: In 2019, about 22 percent of students in grades 9–12 reported that illegal drugs ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAY 28, 2021Health & Medicine
Calls to poison control centers in the US from January 2017 through December 2019 revealed that children are at e ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAY 25, 2021Health & Medicine
Chronic itch —clinically known as chronic pruritus — is characterized as an unrelenting sensation to scratch ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAY 25, 2021Health & Medicine
Cannabis has been used to soothe headaches since almost the dawn of time, but there have been few studies — and ce ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAY 19, 2021Cannabis Sciences
The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has slipped out an announcement that’s going to have a huge impact on ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAY 14, 2021Health & Medicine
Whatever your stance on cannabis, almost everyone would agree that more, better quality, research sh ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAY 12, 2021Health & Medicine
Real world data from a British study involving over 900 medical cannabis patients has found high quality evidence ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAY 04, 2021Health & Medicine
In a leap that will eliminate the risks of vaping or smoking, Canada has just approved an Israeli-made inhaler that is a ...Written By: Angela Dowden
DEC 02, 2022
Cancer
Palliative care describes a class of healthcare intended to enhance patients' quality of life with severe, life-thre
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 01, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
The first medical marijuana research bill is coming. Here's the details, and what it could mean for the science communit
...
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
NOV 09, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis users who are candidates for knee or shoulder surgery should discuss post-operative risks with their health car
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 20, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Workers in cannabis production facilities face health hazards. Here's what they are.
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
OCT 14, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
A future pilot study conducted by the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and funded by the Australian State Gov
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 16, 2022
Plants & Animals
Despite many of the stigmas it carries, cannabis and its various compounds have been explored for a variety of health an
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
SEP 08, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Scientists are pushing for more government support in researching cannabinoids. Here's why
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
AUG 04, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
What is the Medical Marijuana Research Expansion Act, and how will it help the cannabis science community? Here's the de
...
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
AUG 01, 2022
Cancer
A growing number of states have legalized marijuana for medical and/or recreational purposes. Cannabis is a plant
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUL 01, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
A team of University of Connecticut researchers are using firefly genes to understand molecular mechanisms involved in t
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUN 10, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
The government is now starting to fund cannabis's role in cancer treatments. Here's how it's developing.
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
MAY 27, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
A team led by a Washington State University researcher published a study of college students and cannabis use in the Jou
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAY 25, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
An NYU research study found that a cannabidiol (CBD) tablet safely and effectively reduced post-operative pain. T
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAY 22, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Post-traumatic stress disorder, also known as PTSD, is a mental health condition that is triggered by a terrifying event
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 15, 2022
Health & Medicine
A recent study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism found a mother’s cannabis consu
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
APR 14, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
A recent study found that it is safe and effective to use cannabidiol (CBD),∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and CBD/THC m
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAY 29, 2021
Health & Medicine
It’s a startling statistic: In 2019, about 22 percent of students in grades 9–12 reported that illegal drugs
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAY 28, 2021
Health & Medicine
Calls to poison control centers in the US from January 2017 through December 2019 revealed that children are at e
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAY 25, 2021
Health & Medicine
Chronic itch —clinically known as chronic pruritus — is characterized as an unrelenting sensation to scratch
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAY 25, 2021
Health & Medicine
Cannabis has been used to soothe headaches since almost the dawn of time, but there have been few studies — and ce
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAY 19, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has slipped out an announcement that’s going to have a huge impact on
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAY 14, 2021
Health & Medicine
Whatever your stance on cannabis, almost everyone would agree that more, better quality, research sh
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAY 12, 2021
Health & Medicine
Real world data from a British study involving over 900 medical cannabis patients has found high quality evidence
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAY 04, 2021
Health & Medicine
In a leap that will eliminate the risks of vaping or smoking, Canada has just approved an Israeli-made inhaler that is a
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden