cannabis
Study: Smoking weed while pregnant lowers infant birth weight
While many people don't think its all that bad, a new study suggests you should lay off while expecting.
Cannabis discovered at an ancient biblical shrine in Israel
That's not frankincense you smell at the "holy of the holies."
Early marijuana use ‘primes’ the brain to enjoy cocaine, study suggests
A new study on rats suggests that using marijuana as an adolescent "reprograms the initial behavioral, molecular, and epigenetic response to cocaine."
‘An evil I’ve never seen before’: Doctors scramble to understand vaping-related lung disease
Thousands of people are experiencing severe pulmonary issues from vaping, and some are dying.
Want to protect the health of 35 million Americans? Legalize cannabis.
Tens of millions of Americans consume cannabis regularly. They're likely ingesting high levels of toxins. Only the federal government has the power and the resources to protect them.
Marijuana is somehow making millions violently sick
A recent Colorado study of ER visits is alarming medical professionals.
400 women will use ‘weed tampons’ for Harvard cannabis study
They cost about $11 and contain 60mg of THC, the main psychoactive component of marijuana, and 10mg of CBD.
Will Canada run out of legal pot during the first year of sales?
Canada's recreational marijuana industry might not be poised to meet demand in the first year of legal sales, according to some experts.
The DEA is finally changing how it regulates marijuana products
With the approval of a childhood epilepsy medication the federal government can no longer claim marijuana has no medical benefit.
Does smoking weed make people creative, or do creative people smoke weed?
A new study investigates if pot smokers outperformed nonsmokers in creativity.
American University Unveils New Degree: Marijuana Chemistry
A Midwestern university has created a first-of-its-kind program in medicinal plant chemistry that focuses on marijuana.
What’s the Safest Party Drug?
Researchers find the drug least likely to send you to emergency room.
Jobs of the Future Will Come From the Marijuana Industry, Not Manufacturing
A new report shows the marijuana industry is poised to have a major economic impact.
Vets say marijuana treats PTSD, but their doctors can’t prescribe it
PTSD develops after a person experiences, or is a witness to, a life-threatening or traumatic event — a natural disaster, for example — or is exposed to combat, or sexual […]
Cannabis Compound to Be Reclassified as Medicine in the UK
Studies have shown that cannabidiol (CBD) can help with epilepsy, heart disease, diabetes, and even schizophrenia.