Tag: cannabis

For some, cannabis can be a sleep savior; for others, a sleep disruptor.

Frequent cannabis use might alter biological pathways related to energy and immune function.

Scientists identify potential genetic factors that could play into CanUD

A recent analysis of over 100 clinical trials finds limited evidence supporting marijuana's health benefits, while pointing to potential harm, ...

If done right, weed stored in a double vacuum-sealed bag won't smell at all.

It could amplify the negative side effects and inhibit the positive effects of prescription drugs.

Countering this incorrect perception will help improve the outcome of drug-reduction campaigns.

While they can help in some cases, you should never ignore the side effects -- and never take anything without ...

Cannabis should be treated like a household crop, said the local health minister.

If you use cannabis based products, be responsible and make sure they are out of your pet's reach.

Cannabis hangovers are a thing.

Distinguishing between THC impairment and simple exposure is an urgent need in light of the recent wave of cannabis legalization.

Marijuana use is linked to both short and long sleep.

Cannabis may also share the medical properties of garlic.

Humans and weed go back 120 centuries.

A rundown of the latest research on CBD as a therapy for anxiety and stress.

Say no to indoor cannabis. Outdoor... well, that's a different story.

Some cannabis molecules seem effective at destroying certain bacterial strains in the lab.

Here's why some people smell like Pepé Le Pew.

There is still much to learn about CBD topicals but evidence so far is positive.

OK, boomer.

It’s not only about discovering temples and ancient civilizations. Archeologists can sometimes discoverunexpected surprises, such as the use of cannabis ...

Aromatic oils that give cannabis its signature taste and smell might have a role to play in fighting the coronavirus.

Hemp and coffee cell cultures will grow for 30 days in microgravity.

A survey of more than 24,000 Canadians found that for those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), medicating with cannabis ...

The findings come on a backdrop of growing marijuana legalization in the U.S.

High up in the mountains of China.

Americans' spending on drugs rivals spending on alcohol.

Marijuana has anti-inflammatory molecules which could be used in a new class of painkillers.

Drug users seem not to like drug dealers that much -- not if they have an alternative, anyway.

Marijuana might counter-intuitively actually motivate people to exercise more.

It's probably because of all the people driving interstate to get high, then driving back already high, the researchers believe.

Just one joint smoked before age 14 could increase gray matter volume in the brain.

More and more people are using CBD oils to manage their pain and anxiety.

The findings are still preliminary, but they do suggest that mothers should abstain a bit before and during pregnancy.

Surprisingly, the effect doesn't seem to be related to cannabis' anti-inflammatory properties.

There's such a thing as cannabis withdrawal syndrome, and it's symptoms have been associated with a variety of psychiatric disorders.

A cannabis expert shares what he knows about the science of CBD.

Researchers hope the findings lead to a new class of drugs to help treat bowel diseases.

Getting high frequently may make it difficult to imagine a personal future.

Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the dozens of cannabinoid compounds found in the cannabis plant.

It's almost like the brain is 'wired' all the time while high on cannabis.

The gap is important to bridge.

This is a serious condition that has sent many to the ER multiple times.

In states where both recreational and medical marijuana was legalized, opioid prescriptions dropped about 14%.

Marijuana does not reduce the size of gray matter or white matter, unlike alcohol.

A preclinical study using rats shows that Cannabidiol can reduce the risk of relapse.

Marijuana smoke is still smoke -- and it might clog arteries just as bad as tobacco.

Both substances target cannabinoids.

By the year 2020, it is predicted the marijuana science industry will be employing about 300,000 individuals.