Colorado Not Suffering Buyer’s Remorse Over Legal Marijuana
Nine months after Colorado shops opened their doors to sell the first bags of recreational marijuana, a majority of state residents still support legal...
Cannabis Treats Anxiety, Depression And Activates Brain Pathways
Despite the myths we’ve heard throughout our lives about cannabis killing brain cells, a growing number of studies indicate that cannabis actually has neuroprotective...
Combination Of Medical Marijuana, Opioids Does Not Increase Substance Abuse Risk
With nearly half of the country having already legalized the use of cannabis for medical purposes, physicians prescribing opioids for pain management have another...
Pot Tax Collections Booming In Colorado
Colorado's marijuana market boomed in April as tens of thousands celebrated the once-underground 4/20 pot holiday. Tax collections released Monday showed that Colorado sold...
The Science Of Cannabis: A Work In Progress
Cannabis touches everything from public policy to molecular biology to psychiatry, and there are risks and benefits to its use. However, whether you are...
Study Finds More Young People Think Marijuana Should Be Legal Than...
A new study has found that people think tobacco is more harmful than marijuana, and most think the latter should be legalised.
The survey of...
Why Medical Marijuana Makes Sense For Chronic Pain, A Doctor’s View
The explosion of coverage on opioid abuse has been chilling for many chronic pain patients who use opioids responsibly to manage their pain. In...
Cannabis Oil Is Gathering An Unstoppable Momentum As A World Class...
Cannabis oil is used in cancer treatment. There are already numerous cases around the world which confirm the healing aspect of cannabis oil…
Cannabis oil...
Cannabis: The Reverse “Gateway” Drug
Marijuana legalization linked to fall in alcohol, tobacco, and pain medication consumption
Marijuana used to be legal for most of human history until the early...
Arizona: State Health Agency Has No Evidence Of Cannabis Deaths
After five years of legal medical-marijuana in Arizona, health department officials say this week they have no evidence that marijuana has been the cause...
Better Late Than Never: The DEA Admits That Marijuana Is Safer...
It's official: the U.S. government's top drug cop has acknowledged that marijuana is less dangerous than heroin.
At a meeting with reporters yesterday at the...
A Recent Study Shows Medical Marijuana Laws Associated With Decreased Obesity
The enactment of statewide laws permitting the use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes is associated with an annual reduction in obesity-related medical costs, according...
Study Shows Cannabis Alleviates Neuropathic Pain In Those With Diabetes
A small trial shows a dose-dependent reduction in peripheral neuropathic pain in patients with diabetes, according to a study published in the July issue...
Cannabis & Chronic Pain Study
Despite the popularity of cannabis-based products in treating chronic pain, scientific evidence surrounding their long-term use is sorely lacking.
Cannabis products may help treat chronic...
How Cannabis Impacts Different Demographics
New studies from Prof. Harriet de Wit’s lab measure how THC affects adolescents and womenMost drugs come with their fair share of tall tales....
Study Shows That Teen Cannabis Use Has Not Increased With Legalization
Teen marijuana use held steady in 2014, the first year that marijuana was legally available for purchase in the US states of Washington and...