Tag: research
JAMA Publishes Study on Secondhand Cannabis Smoke
The Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, this week published a study comparing data on tobacco smoke with the potential effects of...
American Medical Association Publishes Op-Ed on Lack of Adequate Cannabis Research
The peer-reviewed Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, this week published an opinion piece addressing inadequate methodology involved in cannabis research, especially...
Israel Leads Research into CBD for Asthma, Inflammation
Renowned Israeli cannabis researcher Prof. Raphael Mechoulam announced on October 26 that he would begin research on efficacy of CBD treatment on asthma.
He, Dr....
WH Commission Says Cannabis Increases Chance of Opioid Use
WASHINGTON D.C.–A report with than 50 recommendations was released on Wednesday by the White House Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis,...
Increased Calls for Loosening of Federal Restrictions on Medical Cannabis Research
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Brookings Institute encourage more freedom for cannabis research.
WASHINGTON D.C.—In a letter to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on Thursday,...
Study Indicates THC, CBD Beneficial for Young Patients
Results of a study published this week in the medical journal Pediatrics said that cannabinoids could have potential benefits for children with seizures, as...
Medical Marijuana Patients Decrease Dependency on Prescription Drugs
A study found that medical marijuana patients in Illinois were able to reduce or eliminate the use of traditional prescription medication.
Marijuana may be a...
Medical Cannabis Research in Israel Shows Promise for Autism Patients
Israeli Agriculture Ministry today recognized medical cannabis as a legitimate crop
JERUSALEM—Two clinical trials being conducted by Dr. Adi Aran and researchers at Shaare Zedek...
Could Marijuana Be Used to Reduce Anxiety?
As research on marijuana continues, its true potential as a medicine is finally being recognized.
The list of ailments that can be treated or aided...
New Bill in Congress Would Reschedule Marijuana if Approved
A bill to reschedule marijuana has been submitted by two Florida Congressional members.
The marijuana industry has grown at a historically quick pace despite many...
