Cannabis produces acute hyperphagia in humans and rodents via increased reward valuation for, and motivation to, acquire food
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 52, December 2025. SignificanceCannabis stimulates feeding, though the mechanistic underpinnings…
Cannabis reclassification could finally end the industry’s financial exile
Decades after individual states began to allow the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes licensed dispensaries still can’t accept credit…
Why Rescheduling Cannabis Falls Short
Federal law continues to insist that marijuana is a controlled substance — a contradiction with state laws rescheduling does not…
Cannabis Businesses Just Got Their Biggest Federal Win From Trump
The drug is still not legal, but reclassifying cannabis to a Schedule III substance is expected to spark new innovation…
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