CBD May Protect Against Psychiatric Risk From High-THC Cannabis Strains
Neuroscientists have found cannabidiol reduces symptons such as impaired memory in mice when exposed to THC.
Oregon's Marijuana Legalization Prompted Big Drop in Sales in Washington's Border Counties
University of Oregon economists find a reduction of legally purchased marijuana products moving illegally out of Washington.
University of Westminster to Hold Public Lecture on Use of Cannabis in the Treatment of Epilepsy
The University of Westminster is organizing a lecture for the public titled, ‘Cannabis and Epilepsy: Past, Present and Future’ discussing the use of cannabis in the treatment for epilepsy.
New Study Connects Chronic Cannabis Use to Oxygen Changes in Brain
New research suggests that cannabis users have higher cerebral blood flow as THC levels directly change how the brain utilizes oxygen.
Marijuana Use Linked to Three-fold Risk of Death From Hypertension
New research suggests that marijuana users are at three-fold risk of death from hypertension.
$3.8M Study Commissioned to Investigate Marijuana's Impact on Reducing Opioid Use
The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $3.8 million grant to researchers at Albert Einstein College to test if marijuana reduces opioid use among adults with severe pain.
Compound From Marijuana Interacts with Antiepileptic Drugs
New research from International League Against Epilepsy investigates how a neurological treatment derived from cannabis could impact antiepileptic drugs.
Study Reveals low-Levels of THC Can Relieve Stress
In high-doses, the main psychoactive compound in cannabis, THC can increase anxiety but as new study reveals, smaller-doses can alternatively reduce stress.
Laying the Groundwork for a Reliable Marijuana Breathalyzer
NIST researchers have measured a fundamental physical property of the primary psychoactive compound in marijuana.
Could Cannabis Confer Long-term Resilience to Stress?
Researchers at Washington State University formulated a test to study the different responses to stress between chronic cannabis users and non-users.
