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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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APR 30, 2021Health & Medicine
Nearly one in 10 individuals older than age 50 used cannabis in the past year, with nearly one in five reporting medical ...Written By: Angela DowdenAPR 22, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Our endocannabinoid system (ECS) is claimed to be as individual as our fingerprint or iris, with different cannabis ingr ...Written By: Angela DowdenAPR 20, 2021Health & Medicine
Two recent studies have shown that far from performing less exercise, people who use marijuana are actually more active. ...Written By: Angela DowdenAPR 12, 2021Health & Medicine
Many users report immediate pain relief from using medical cannabis, but now a recently published study suggests chronic ...Written By: Angela DowdenAPR 08, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Canadian researchers have observed that individuals who smoke marijuana are more at risk than tobacco cigarette smokers ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAR 25, 2021Health & Medicine
The effect on babies whose mothers consume cannabis while they are in the womb or breastfeeding is inconsistent and not ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAR 18, 2021Health & Medicine
Medical marijuana is used fairly routinely as a treatment for veterans suffering with PTSD (post traumatic stress syndro ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAR 11, 2021Health & Medicine
Thirty-five states in the USA now have medical cannabis programs and a 2017 National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAR 08, 2021Health & Medicine
Whether cannabis use has an effect on a user’s blood pressure has until recently not been at all clear. Seeking to ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAR 05, 2021Health & Medicine
Concerns over the potentially harmful effects of vaping have been growing recently and the results of a new study do lit ...Written By: Angela DowdenFEB 25, 2021Health & Medicine
A new paper produced partially under the auspices of the federal government and published by the National Bureau of Econ ...Written By: Angela DowdenFEB 18, 2021Health & Medicine
Polish researchers have published a study that shows potential benefits of components of the cannabis family (cannabis a ...Written By: Angela DowdenJAN 28, 2021Health & Medicine
Cannabis use disorder or CUD is common among younger cannabis users with mood disorders such as bipolar disorder or majo ...Written By: Angela DowdenJAN 21, 2021Health & Medicine
It’s estimated that the number of visits to emergency rooms because of cannabis overdose tripled between 2011 and ...Written By: Angela DowdenJAN 20, 2021Microbiology
For the first time, a synthetic version of a non-psychoactive molecule found in marijuana has been shown to kill pathoge ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 14, 2021Health & Medicine
Some people find that pot can give their sex life a boost. But if you’re planning opt make a baby using cannabis m ...Written By: Angela DowdenJAN 14, 2021Health & Medicine
In areas where recreational cannabis has been legalized, sales of “junk” foods such as ice cream, cookies an ...Written By: Angela DowdenJAN 04, 2021Cannabis Sciences
As research on cannabis emerges, what we know about how it interacts with the liver is becoming more and more complex. A ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 31, 2020Plants & Animals
CBD (cannbidiol) oil from has many claims made for it — and now lengthening the shelf life of fresh fruit could fe ...Written By: Angela DowdenDEC 23, 2020Health & Medicine
Cannabis users polled by Glasshouse Group — a California-based cannabis and hemp company, which runs several dispe ...Written By: Angela DowdenDEC 22, 2020Health & Medicine
New research suggests that cannabis use by people being treated for opioid addiction might improve outcomes and reduce t ...Written By: Angela DowdenDEC 18, 2020Health & Medicine
Cannabinoids are the natural compounds in the cannabis plant that interact with the body's endocannabinoid system.&n ...Written By: Angela DowdenDEC 13, 2020Microbiology
Scientists may have uncovered what links depression and the community of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 11, 2020Health & Medicine
Cannabis consumers aren’t clued up on the THC:CBD ratios of the products they use a study has found. That's re ...Written By: Angela Dowden
APR 30, 2021
Health & Medicine
Nearly one in 10 individuals older than age 50 used cannabis in the past year, with nearly one in five reporting medical
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
APR 22, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Our endocannabinoid system (ECS) is claimed to be as individual as our fingerprint or iris, with different cannabis ingr
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
APR 20, 2021
Health & Medicine
Two recent studies have shown that far from performing less exercise, people who use marijuana are actually more active.
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
APR 12, 2021
Health & Medicine
Many users report immediate pain relief from using medical cannabis, but now a recently published study suggests chronic
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
APR 08, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Canadian researchers have observed that individuals who smoke marijuana are more at risk than tobacco cigarette smokers
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAR 25, 2021
Health & Medicine
The effect on babies whose mothers consume cannabis while they are in the womb or breastfeeding is inconsistent and not
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAR 18, 2021
Health & Medicine
Medical marijuana is used fairly routinely as a treatment for veterans suffering with PTSD (post traumatic stress syndro
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAR 11, 2021
Health & Medicine
Thirty-five states in the USA now have medical cannabis programs and a 2017 National Academies of Sciences, Engineering,
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAR 08, 2021
Health & Medicine
Whether cannabis use has an effect on a user’s blood pressure has until recently not been at all clear. Seeking to
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAR 05, 2021
Health & Medicine
Concerns over the potentially harmful effects of vaping have been growing recently and the results of a new study do lit
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
FEB 25, 2021
Health & Medicine
A new paper produced partially under the auspices of the federal government and published by the National Bureau of Econ
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
FEB 18, 2021
Health & Medicine
Polish researchers have published a study that shows potential benefits of components of the cannabis family (cannabis a
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JAN 28, 2021
Health & Medicine
Cannabis use disorder or CUD is common among younger cannabis users with mood disorders such as bipolar disorder or majo
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JAN 21, 2021
Health & Medicine
It’s estimated that the number of visits to emergency rooms because of cannabis overdose tripled between 2011 and
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JAN 20, 2021
Microbiology
For the first time, a synthetic version of a non-psychoactive molecule found in marijuana has been shown to kill pathoge
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 14, 2021
Health & Medicine
Some people find that pot can give their sex life a boost. But if you’re planning opt make a baby using cannabis m
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JAN 14, 2021
Health & Medicine
In areas where recreational cannabis has been legalized, sales of “junk” foods such as ice cream, cookies an
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JAN 04, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
As research on cannabis emerges, what we know about how it interacts with the liver is becoming more and more complex. A
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 31, 2020
Plants & Animals
CBD (cannbidiol) oil from has many claims made for it — and now lengthening the shelf life of fresh fruit could fe
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
DEC 23, 2020
Health & Medicine
Cannabis users polled by Glasshouse Group — a California-based cannabis and hemp company, which runs several dispe
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
DEC 22, 2020
Health & Medicine
New research suggests that cannabis use by people being treated for opioid addiction might improve outcomes and reduce t
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
DEC 18, 2020
Health & Medicine
Cannabinoids are the natural compounds in the cannabis plant that interact with the body's endocannabinoid system.&n
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
DEC 13, 2020
Microbiology
Scientists may have uncovered what links depression and the community of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 11, 2020
Health & Medicine
Cannabis consumers aren’t clued up on the THC:CBD ratios of the products they use a study has found. That's re
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden