Two recently published studies from California-based non-profit research organization RAND Corporation revealed very interesting data. The first research deals with why young adults living in Los Angeles County acquire medical cannabis cards. The second study...
A new study that tackles the relationship between cannabis, sleep and chronic pain revealed that frequent marijuana use may lead to more difficulties falling and staying asleep. Published in The BMJ journal, the study looked...
A new study suggests that regular cannabis use could change the structure of the heart, though it cautions further research is necessary for definitive answers. The study was done by Queen Mary University in London,...
People in US states with legal marijuana are increasingly opting to treat sleep disorders with cannabis instead of other medication, a new study concluded. Researchers at the University of New Mexico and California State Polytechnic...
A large study released this week suggests that young people who frequently use marijuana could have a higher risk of suffering a stroke. The study published in the journal Stroke looked at 43,000 people aged...
A new study backed by the British Royal College of Psychiatrists exploring the potential of cannabis for treating a slew of medical conditions is set to be announced later this week. The wide-ranging research project...
Researchers at Western University in London, Ont., have found for the first time the science behind how cannabidiol (CBD) inhibits the psychoactive effects of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Both CBD and THC are components of cannabis. THC...
Perth, Australia is the location of a big clinical study that aims to prove whether cannabis can treat Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Research on the potential of cannabis to treat a variety of...
New research points to a possible link between cannabis use and higher levels of stress and anxiety, conditions people often treat precisely with marijuana, as well as inflammation. Published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, the...
John Hopkins Medicine is becoming the home of a new research center that will explore the potential medical benefits of psychedelic drugs. As federal funding for this type of research was impossible, the Center for...
