Study finds cannabis improves sleep where other drugs fail
A long-term study following insomnia patients treated with cannabis-based medical products revealed sustained improvements in sleep quality, mood, and pain…
Cannabis for coping? Why it may trigger paranoia
Using cannabis to self-medicate comes with hidden dangers—new research shows these users face higher paranoia and consume more THC. Childhood…
Medicinal cannabis is most often prescribed for pain, anxiety and sleep. Here’s what the evidence says
Medicinal cannabis use has increased rapidly in Australia over recent years. But there’s limited evidence it helps the conditions it’s…
California’s Small Cannabis Farmers Have Been Left High and Dry
Colin Warren Humboldt County helped fuel the rise of the marijuana industry, but after the plant’s legalization, its farmers are…
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Substance-Induced vs Primary Psychosis: Are They Different?
MADRID — Recent research on the progression and treatment of psychosis is prompting some experts to ask: Are substance-induced psychosis…
Once Viewed as a Tourism Boon, Cannabis Lounges’ Future in Nevada Is Hazy
Cannabis lounges were once seen as a promising new frontier in Nevada’s legal marijuana industry...Read More
Mad Cow-Like Disease Deaths in U.S.; Measles in 27 States; Cannabis Potency Soars
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Marijuana holiday 4/20 coincides with Easter and Passover this year. Here’s what to know
Marijuana culture’s high holiday, known as 4/20, falls this year on Easter Sunday, as well as the last day of…
The best place for better snacks? Try the dispensary
Modern dispensaries aren’t just selling cannabis — they’re curating the convenience store of your dream...Read More
Sexual Toxicity of Cancer Drugs; Guilt and Non-Beneficial Care; Effects of Cannabis
MedPage Today) -- Cancer drugs' sexual toxicity warrants a "call to action" among oncologists to address the problem. (Lancet Oncology)…
Couch potatoes no more: Stoners are using cannabis to help them exercise and reach a “runner’s high”
A runner’s high and cannabis use activate the same system in the brain responsible for producing euphoria...Read More
Elevate your munchies: A food lover’s guide to 4/20 cannabis cravings
From gourmet brisket to weed-leaf sugar cookies, welcome to the golden age of stoned snacking...Read More
Medical cannabis shows potential to fight cancer, largest-ever study finds…
Medical cannabis shows potential to fight cancer, largest-ever study finds... (Third column, 3rd story, link...Read More
