Cannabis Science & Health
Cannabis Use Not Linked to COPD, Other Tobacco-related Health Risks
The health benefits of cannabis are often weighed against the risks associated with smoking other substances such as tobacco, but is this a fair comparison?
Accurately Analyzing Drugs Like Spice and K2 May Now be Possible
Using 2D liquid chromatography researchers have demonstrated the ability to successfully separate the small molecules and compounds of structurally related synthetic cannabinoids.
More Research Needed to Establish Potential Toxicity of Key Cannabinoids
A team of Austrian and Italian researchers recently published evidence highlighting the need for rigorous toxicological studies on key cannabinoids like CBD and CBDV. The team were keen to point out that the existing literature supports the fact that CBD and CBDV are well tolerated in humans.
Adolescent Cannabis Use Alters Development of Planning, Self-control Brain Areas
Adolescent marijuana use may alter how neurons function in brain areas engaged in decision-making, planning, and self-control, according to researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
CBC: A Look at the Potential Therapeutic Value of this Major Cannabinoid
With THC and CBD taking the limelight in recent years, we take a look at CBC - a lesser studied but highly important cannabinoid.
Moss May Hold Medicinal Benefits Similar to Cannabis
According to researchers "this natural substance has a weaker psychoactive effect and, at the same time, is capable of inhibiting inflammatory processes in the brain".
Cannabis Pain Relief Without the 'High'
Canadian researchers pinpoint the mechanism of cannabidiol for safe pain relief without side effects.
New Product Helps Users Understand Their Cannabis Tolerance
With a simple cheek swab, TestMyTolerance helps users understand how they may react to the active components of cannabis.
More Than One in Ten Heavy Cannabis Users Experience Withdrawal After Quitting Cannabis
As the number of Americans who regularly use cannabis has climbed, so too has the number of those experiencing cannabis withdrawal symptoms.
