Cannabis Science & Health
The Study Claiming That Cannabis Could Be an Adjunct Treatment for Covid-19 Faces Some Criticism
In recent weeks, the early results of a cannabis-coronavirus trial have surfaced in popular publications. But have the facts been sensationalized?
Maintaining Compliance and Quality Systems in the Cannabis Lab
Quality management and compliance-based activities are a way of life in the cannabis testing lab, says Kim Ross.
People Who Inject Opioids Are Less Likely to Overdose If Also Using Cannabis for Pain, Study Finds
The findings add further weight to the case for using medical cannabis as a substitute for illicit opioids.
High-potency Cannabis Linked to Poor Mental Health, Study Finds
In light of other studies that have found similar associations, the research could still have vital implications for public health approaches to cannabis legalization.
Hemp Oil Relieves Neuropathic Pain in Mice, Study Finds
The new study suggests that such non-medical, commercial hemp oil can help treat neuropathic pain.
Cannabis Cravings Differ Between the Sexes, Study Finds
Women who regularly consume cannabis experience more intense cravings for the drug than their male counterparts, a study has found.
CBD Shows Promise in Non-cancer Pain Treatment, Study Finds
A new study of the first 400 patients to be prescribed CBD oil in New Zealand suggests that the cannabinoid may be beneficial for treating patients suffering with symptoms of non-cancer pain and mental health conditions.
Cannabaceae: Mapping the Cannabis Family Tree
For those curious about the history of this plant, Analytical Cannabis delves into its evolution and taxonomic classification.
First Prescriptions Arrive for Europe’s Largest Medical Cannabis Trial
Supplied by the Latin American company Khiron Life Sciences, the cannabis products will first be issued to UK doctors before being prescribed to the 20,000 patients expected to be involved in the trial.
