Articles tagged with "research"
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The Medical Minute: Israeli Study Finds Anti-Cancer Potential in Cannabis
Bailey Rahn - Published on April 23, 2015Read moreIsraeli researchers released preliminary results of a cancer study that found promise in cannabinoids as anti-cancer agents.
The DEA is Not Only Seizing Less Cannabis, They’re Asking to Increase Their Legal Grow 3x for Medical Research
Rebecca Kelley - Published on April 10, 2015Read moreThe DEA is shifting from confiscating cannabis to growing it, proposing to increase the amount of cannabis it’s legally allowed to produce by more than 300% for medical research.
The Medical Minute: So the Feds Just Admitted That Cannabis Has Anti-Tumor Properties
Bailey Rahn - Published on April 8, 2015Read moreThe National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) recently revised a publication on medical marijuana with details pertaining to cannabinoids’ therapeutic properties – and one of the benefits they mention is tumor reduction.
Cannabis May Be Federally Rescheduled to Enable More Research
Bailey Rahn - Published on March 11, 2015Read moreThree U.S. Senators introduced a bi-partisan bill that would move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule II of the Controlled Substances Act. Why is it so crucial to reschedule cannabis?
Does Cannabis Help or Worsen Bipolar Disorder?
Bailey Rahn - Published on March 10, 2015Read moreAccording to new research, bipolar disorder symptoms of mania and depression may be worsened by cannabis use. Would you agree?
The Science of Munchies: Why Does Cannabis Stimulate Your Appetite?
Lisa Rough - Published on February 25, 2015Read moreA new study from the brilliant minds at Yale University has explained one of the most curious phenomena from cannabis: the science of munchies.
Cannabis Is Exactly 114 Times Less Toxic Than Alcohol
Bailey Rahn - Published on February 24, 2015Read moreNew research published in Scientific Reports rated recreational drugs according to their toxicity, and none of us blinked an eye when we saw cannabis sitting at the very bottom of the list.
The Medical Minute: New Study Looks to Cannabis for Depression Treatment
Bailey Rahn - Published on February 11, 2015Read moreCannabis compounds hold promise as a treatment for depression, according to new research from the University of Buffalo’s Institute on Addiction.
Pediatricians Make Recommendation to Decriminalize and Reclassify Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on January 27, 2015Read moreThe American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended cannabis be reclassified from Schedule I so research can be conducted on potential benefits for children with debilitating diseases.
Study Finds a Joint a Day for 20 Years Shows No Impact on Lung Health
Bailey Rahn - Published on January 27, 2015Read moreNew research surveying 20 years of data reiterated a conclusion replicated by several other studies: smoking cannabis does not appear to damage the lungs, even with long-term use.