Research

Old stereotypes die hard, like how the regular cannabis user has been associated with laziness and/or grogginess for many decades. However, a recent study conducted by the journal Drug and…

A new study conducted by a doctoral student at the University of British Columbia in Okanogan shows that frequent cannabis use does not increase pain sensitivity in users. The findings…

Medical cannabis proponents and advocates have been heralding its ability to not only treat, but purportedly cure a variety of conditions, including cancer. However, the only FDA-approved cannabinoid therapeutics available…

Researchers in at least three countries are conducting studies to see if cannabis can be used as a treatment for coronavirus. Last week, it was announced that the Medical Cannabis Research and…

A large study on the effects of medicinal cannabis has shown that cannabis users report greater health satisfaction, improved sleep, lower average pain severity, lower anxiety, and lower depression —…

Cannabidiol (CBD) is known as one of the most therapeutically promising cannabinoids in medicine today. Currently, however, adequate studies assessing CBD as a drug solution (instead of as a plant…

In April, researchers at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada began studying cannabis as a possible preventative and treatment for the coronavirus. They found that various strains high in…

For decades cannabis opponents have tried to push cannabis as a ‘gateway drug.’ The premise of the argument is that if someone consumes cannabis, even once, it will likely lead…

The United States government has been cultivating cannabis to distribute to medical patients since 1976. This started when a patient named Robert Randall took the federal government to court and won…