Articles in Health category

Depending on the strain or situation, sometimes unwanted paranoia can tag along with a cannabis high. We discussed the situations that heighten it, and how to deal.

Sickle cell anemia is a blood disease that affects approximately 100,000 Americans. It can cause bouts of “sickle pain” that may be abated with medical marijuana.

What does the science really say about cannabis and its effect on short-term and long-term memory? Can cannabis actually protect memory or help fight bad memories?

If you’re a regular cannabis user, you may have wondered whether marijuana consumers can donate blood. We reached out to local blood banks and the American Red Cross for clarification.

If you’re a runner who’s cannabis-curious, here are some ways you can utilize strains and topicals for your benefit while you train for your next race.

Insomnia is its own unique agony, but now that the stigma of cannabis is slowly lifting, more people are seeking out its therapeutic sedating properties to help them sleep.

Fibromyalgia is a difficult condition to live with, but as we’ve learned from Leafly reviewers, cannabis can offer respite. These ten strains, according to our user-submitted strain data, seem to be doing the trick.

Frustrated with the lack of options, parents of children with severe autism have turned to cannabis. Many have heard anecdotal reports of success despite lack of clinical research.

Explore cannabis strains that are known to deliver sedating effects perfect for finding a good night’s sleep.

53 million Americans have arthritis, with women making up 60 percent of the arthritis diagnoses. But what exactly is arthritis, and how can cannabis help it?