Dandelion benefits: the surprising upside of this common weed
The health benefits of dandelion have long been overlooked.
Tag: weed
Glyphosate linked yet again to cancer
The weed-killing chemical is in the spotlight for its health risks yet again.
Humans started growing cannabis 12,000 years ago — for food, fibers, and probably to get high
Humans and weed go back 120 centuries.
Legal recreational marijuana wreaks havoc on illegal markets, study finds
Drug users seem not to like drug dealers that much -- not if they have an alternative, anyway.
Cannabis legalization increases traffic fatalities — but mostly in neighboring, un-legalized states
It's probably because of all the people driving interstate to get high, then driving back already high, the researchers believe.
Marijuana legalization helps decrease opioid consumption, research shows
In states where both recreational and medical marijuana was legalized, opioid prescriptions dropped about 14%.
Pot twist: Cannabis component helps fight addiction in new study
A preclinical study using rats shows that Cannabidiol can reduce the risk of relapse.
Marijuana Scientists Are Getting High Wages
By the year 2020, it is predicted the marijuana science industry will be employing about 300,000 individuals.
Marijuana use among teenagers drops to lowest since 1994, despite widespread legalization
Legal or not, teens aren't that interested in cannabis anymore.
One in Eight Americans say they regularly smoke pot — almost double since 2013
Pot is becoming very popular among Americans. Or it's always been, but we're only beginning to find out.
Start-up develops new robot that identifies and removes weeds
Start-up company Deepfield Robotics has developed a field vehicle that can distinguish weeds from useful crops and eliminate them.
Smoking skunk might triple the risk of psychosis
South Londoners who smoke skunk weed - a much more potent strain of cannabis - were found to be three ...
Only 6% of Marijuana research studies medical benefits, says Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Dr. Sanjay Gupta is an established neurosurgeon, but you all might know him better as CNN's chief medical correspondent through the ...
Captain obvious presents his 5 favorite studies from 2009
It's been a busy year indeed, especially with the LHC doing it's thing again, Hubble was repaired and there was ...
