Articles in Health category

Learn more about cannabichromine, or CBC, a cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant that’s showing promise in the lab for a myriad of conditions.

As New York’s medical marijuana program expands, patients from Buffalo to Brooklyn are turning to telemedicine services to cut wait times and consult with their doctors from home.

When festival-goers fall into a bad trip, volunteers with the Zendo Project are there to protect them from harm. I sat in on a training session.

Minnesota health officials say they’re adding autism spectrum disorders and obstructive sleep apnea as qualifying conditions, effective in July.

Legalization will empower educators to advise people on how to use cannabis responsibly, instead of potentially coming under fire for endorsing the use of an illegal substance.

Surveys showed a significant proportion of pain patients substituted their opioid prescriptions with cannabis.

As states like California move to legalize recreational cannabis for adults, seasoned consumers may want to think twice before retiring their medical marijuana card.

Barry Lauder was diagnosed with MS in his mid-twenties. He sought Colorado’s medical cannabis to ease his symptoms and ultimately change his perspective.

CBD is among the non-intoxicating cannabinoids found in cannabis. It doesn’t produce head-swimming highs, and research has shown that it may help to treat conditions like anxiety and help alleviate stress.

Researchers tested 84 CBD products ordered online in 2016. Only 31% were accurately labeled.