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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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AUG 20, 2020Health & Medicine
Imagine that after a busy day at work you kick back with a relaxing cannabis joint. In many states that is now entirely ...Written By: Angela DowdenAUG 18, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Vermont have found that less than 20% of patients think their doctors are a 'good ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 14, 2020Health & Medicine
Recent research from states that have legalized recreational cannabis, looked at whether users find the drug is mo ...Written By: Angela DowdenAUG 12, 2020Health & Medicine
A survey by marijuana dispensary chain Verilife has found that older and younger cannabis consumers have very different ...Written By: Angela DowdenAUG 05, 2020Cannabis Sciences
The American Heart Association (AHA) has produced a new statement about medical marijuana and recreational cannabis. The ...Written By: Angela DowdenAUG 05, 2020Health & Medicine
The impact of cannabis on female sexual function has always been unclear, but a study published recently in Sexual Medic ...Written By: Angela DowdenAUG 04, 2020Neuroscience
Marijuana is sometimes used to help people wean themselves off other drugs addictions, such as to opioids, but can also ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 30, 2020Health & Medicine
It may be a federally legal crop, but the Sailors and Marines of the US navy have been told they cannot use hemp in any ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 29, 2020Health & Medicine
The type of oil that is used to extract and carry the medicinally active ingredients (cannabinoids and terpenes) in cann ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 29, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Lesbian, gay, and bisexual populations may be at a higher risk of prescription stimulant use, based on a new examination ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUL 29, 2020Health & Medicine
Real world use of medical cannabis is going to be put to the test in a first-of-its-kind study that should add a lo ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 23, 2020Cannabis Sciences
To be federally legal in all states CBD (cannabidiol) oil must contain less than 0.3 percent of the psychoactive ingredi ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 21, 2020Health & Medicine
The FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research has produced guidelines for research into cannabis-related ingre ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 15, 2020Health & Medicine
Evidence suggests that chronic pain is the most common “qualifying condition” for patients who have been iss ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 14, 2020Health & Medicine
A new report in the journal Pediatrics gets the conversation going on a much under-reported area: sick children being ad ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 07, 2020Health & Medicine
As of May 2020, Cannabis is fully legal in 20 states and has partial legality (e.g. it may be legal as a medicine b ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 07, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Forget the go-to stereotype of a lazy stoner. In fact, older people who consume marijuana are more, not less, likely to ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 01, 2020Health & Medicine
More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease (AD) according to the Alzheimer's Organization. When t ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUN 26, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Alberta in Canada have found that cannabis smoke contains 110 potentially toxic chemi ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 24, 2020Health & Medicine
Two new studies examining the effects of recreational marujiana on road deaths have been published in the June issue of ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUN 21, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Californa have found a way to biosynthesize cannabinoids that do not occur in nature ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 10, 2020Cannabis Sciences
PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) is a mental disorder characterized by flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety f ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 10, 2020Cannabis Sciences
The Canadian federal government began legalizing aspects of recreational marijuana use in October 2018, so researchers a ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUN 07, 2020Cannabis Sciences
When smoking cannabis, people typically use either the flower, buds, or leaves. But what about the seeds and stems? Can ...Written By: Annie Lennon
AUG 20, 2020
Health & Medicine
Imagine that after a busy day at work you kick back with a relaxing cannabis joint. In many states that is now entirely
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
AUG 18, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Vermont have found that less than 20% of patients think their doctors are a 'good
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 14, 2020
Health & Medicine
Recent research from states that have legalized recreational cannabis, looked at whether users find the drug is mo
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
AUG 12, 2020
Health & Medicine
A survey by marijuana dispensary chain Verilife has found that older and younger cannabis consumers have very different
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
AUG 05, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
The American Heart Association (AHA) has produced a new statement about medical marijuana and recreational cannabis. The
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
AUG 05, 2020
Health & Medicine
The impact of cannabis on female sexual function has always been unclear, but a study published recently in Sexual Medic
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
AUG 04, 2020
Neuroscience
Marijuana is sometimes used to help people wean themselves off other drugs addictions, such as to opioids, but can also
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 30, 2020
Health & Medicine
It may be a federally legal crop, but the Sailors and Marines of the US navy have been told they cannot use hemp in any
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 29, 2020
Health & Medicine
The type of oil that is used to extract and carry the medicinally active ingredients (cannabinoids and terpenes) in cann
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 29, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Lesbian, gay, and bisexual populations may be at a higher risk of prescription stimulant use, based on a new examination
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUL 29, 2020
Health & Medicine
Real world use of medical cannabis is going to be put to the test in a first-of-its-kind study that should add a lo
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 23, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
To be federally legal in all states CBD (cannabidiol) oil must contain less than 0.3 percent of the psychoactive ingredi
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 21, 2020
Health & Medicine
The FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research has produced guidelines for research into cannabis-related ingre
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 15, 2020
Health & Medicine
Evidence suggests that chronic pain is the most common “qualifying condition” for patients who have been iss
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 14, 2020
Health & Medicine
A new report in the journal Pediatrics gets the conversation going on a much under-reported area: sick children being ad
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 07, 2020
Health & Medicine
As of May 2020, Cannabis is fully legal in 20 states and has partial legality (e.g. it may be legal as a medicine b
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 07, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Forget the go-to stereotype of a lazy stoner. In fact, older people who consume marijuana are more, not less, likely to
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 01, 2020
Health & Medicine
More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease (AD) according to the Alzheimer's Organization. When t
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUN 26, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Alberta in Canada have found that cannabis smoke contains 110 potentially toxic chemi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 24, 2020
Health & Medicine
Two new studies examining the effects of recreational marujiana on road deaths have been published in the June issue of
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUN 21, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Californa have found a way to biosynthesize cannabinoids that do not occur in nature
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 10, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) is a mental disorder characterized by flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety f
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 10, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
The Canadian federal government began legalizing aspects of recreational marijuana use in October 2018, so researchers a
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUN 07, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
When smoking cannabis, people typically use either the flower, buds, or leaves. But what about the seeds and stems? Can
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon