Articles tagged with "research"
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This Medical Cannabis Researcher Explains How Marijuana Can Combat the Opioid Epidemic
Dave Schmader - Published on September 20, 2017Read moreIn a new study, researcher Philippe Lucas lays out the variety of roles cannabis could play in fighting the opioid epidemic.
Senate Stunner: Orrin Hatch Passionately Defends Medical Marijuana
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 13, 2017Read moreHis new bill pushes research, and his Senate floor speech was a shocking turnabout for a longtime prohibitionist.
Cannabis Consumption Has Increased, but Not Because of Legalization
Gage Peake - Published on September 13, 2017Read moreA new study says adult cannabis use has been increasing since 2005—but legalization isn’t the cause.
Why does cannabis make music sound so good?
Adam Hoffman - Published on September 12, 2017Read moreLearn how the effects of cannabis can make music sound better and aid in its production.
How Are Canadian Patients Using Medical Cannabis?
Leafly Staff - Published on September 7, 2017Read moreA new study led by medical cannabis provider Tilray shows how patients are working medical marijuana into their healthcare practices.
Federal Gov’t: Teen Cannabis Use Rate Drops to 20-Year Low
Gage Peake - Published on September 7, 2017Read moreCannabis consumption by US teenagers fell to a 20-year low in 2016, according to a new report by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
American Veterinarian Group Gets Behind Cannabis Rescheduling
Gage Peake - Published on August 31, 2017Read moreA leading veterinary organization is joining the fight to reschedule cannabis in an effort to speed research into the plant’s effects on our furry friends.
Does Cannabis Make You Walk Funny?
Gage Peake - Published on August 21, 2017Read moreMaybe, just a little bit, say these Australian researchers.
Is Jeff Sessions’ Justice Department Actively Blocking Cannabis Research?
Gage Peake - Published on August 15, 2017Read moreFederal applications to grow cannabis for research purposes have languished as Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ Justice Department fails to act on them.
Feds to Study Medical Marijuana’s Effect on Opioid Use
Leafly Staff - Published on August 11, 2017Read moreThe National Institutes of Health is funding a five-year study to see if chronic pain patients do better with MMJ.