Psilocybin has no adverse effects on cognition or emotional function, the study finds
By Natan Ponieman A new study sheds light on the safety profile of psilocybin, the active ingredient in so-called magic mushrooms. The study, published Tuesday in the Journal of Ps
Breathalyzers for marijuana don’t work, a new study says
Breathalyzers for marijuana have been in development for years. These mythical tools could solve one of the main problems related to marijuana legalization: measuring levels of THC
Do you want a higher quality of life? Consume cannabis daily, says a new Brazilian mental health study
This article originally appeared on Cannabis.net and was republished with permission. It turns out that in a recent study from Brazil, habitual cannabis scores far better than non-
Their preference for black coffee could be because of this, says study
Those who like black coffee and dark chocolate may be genetically predisposed to these flavors. According to a new study, these people can get a wide variety of benefits that impro
New study results: cannabis decriminalization benefits black people
By Jelena Martinovic African Americans are nearly four times more likely to be arrested for marijuana possession laws than whites, although both groups are about equally likely to
Smoking or vaping CBD doesn’t affect driving skills or reaction times, says a new study
Consuming cannabis before driving is a hotly debated topic for safety reasons. However, with cannabidiol (CBD), the non-psychoactive component of the marijuana plant, studies show
Cannabis and Breast Cancer: What a New Study Reveals
By Nina Zdinjak Can Cannabis Help Cure Cancer? While there is still not a single recognized and approved cure for cancer, there are many treatments available to help people fight i
Study: Occasional cannabis use does not cause lung damage
This post originally appeared in Terpenes and Testing Magazine and was republished with permission. The relationship between cannabis and lung function has been hotly debated for d
Almost 50% of cannabis users prefer weed over alcohol, and the number is rising, according to a new study
New research from New Frontier Data, the leader in cannabis data and analysis, has found that nearly half of cannabis users in the United States prefer alcohol to alcohol. The resu
THC more effective than CBD in treating autism, shows a new preliminary study
By Jelena Martinovic With cannabis becoming less stigmatized, the autism community is exploring treatments that are more accessible and less pharmaceutical. So far, a number of stu
Whole plant cannabis extract reduces epileptic seizures by 86% in small study
A small study of children with treatment-resistant epilepsy found that whole plant cannabis therapies reduced seizures by 86 percent, according to a study recently published by the
Study: Consuming CBD-rich cannabis has “no significant effects” on driving
This article originally appeared on Benzinga and was republished with permission. By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez A new study found “no significant effects” on ability to dri
Cannabis can contain heavy metals and can harm consumer health, study results show
By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez Cannabis plants have an inherent ability to absorb heavy metals from the soil, making them useful for cleaning up contaminated sites. But this ability to
Cannabis use among adolescents has fallen dramatically, confirms government-funded study
By Maureen Meehan Data from the University of Michigan’s annual Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey released Wednesday showed an unprecedented year-over-year decline in the us
Study: More than 40% of people with COVID-19 never do this
One of the biggest questions scientists have asked themselves in recent years is the effects of asymptomatic COVID-19. Are these people spreading the virus without knowing it and a
Why the latest sleep study that says cannabis is bad for sleep is deeply flawed
Many people use cannabis to help them fall asleep. It is one of the most common uses of cannabis in the medical context. However, a recent study aims to challenge the idea that can
Why the latest study that says cannabis is bad for sleep is deeply flawed
This article originally appeared on Cannabis.net and was republished with permission. Many people use cannabis to help them fall asleep. It is one of the most common uses of cannab
Legalizing cannabis will help police solve more violent crime cases, the latest Oregon study says
While many people like to argue that legalizing cannabis leads to more crime, the opposite has been found, and there are studies to support it. The latest study was in Oregon, wher
New study identifies the relationship between cannabis and sleep |
Taking a nap before bed is key to bedtime for many, but new research released this week suggests that it may not be. The study, published on Monday in the BMJ, attempted to “dete
Study Shows Roadside THC Tests Show No Impairment – Latest Cannabis News Today
As cannabis laws are relaxed around the world, drug abuse and driving are growing concerns. Each country has its own way of dealing with this problem. For many governments, roadsid