New study reveals 5 surprising benefits of legalizing marijuana you never thought of before
Study reveals surprising public health benefits of legalizing marijuana Legalizing marijuana is one of the best things we can do to support public health. Several studies have been
A recent study points to the role of cannabis in fighting COVID-19
Can Weed Really Help Your Body Beat the Coronavirus? Or are the researchers just blowing smoke? Here’s what we know. Before the outbreak of COVID in early 2020, evidence of c
Study shows fewer cannabis users view cigarette use as harmful
A new study, titled “Everything Old Is New Again: Creating and Sustaining a ‘Common Reality’ of the Health Risks Associated with Cigarette Use at the Population L
Cannabis and Lower COVID Hospitalizations: Is There a Link? Here’s what a new study found
Through Johanna Skopl A new study found that “cannabis use in hospitalized patients is associated with lower severity of COVID-19.” According to the researchers, “
Spice, K2 Use Falls in Legal Weed States, Study Shows
Toxic exposure to dangerous drugs that mimic the structure and effects of THC has declined in states that have legalized cannabis, according to a new study — reinforcing the
Study: Poisoning from dangerous synthetic cannabinoids is less common in legal cannabis states
Through Nina Zdinjak Illegal synthetic cannabis, known by many street names like Ak-47, K2, Spice, Scoobie Snacks, Mr. Nice Guy, and 24-Karat Dream, is less commonly used in states
Study claims that because of this, men have a higher risk of cancer than women
Men are more likely to get most types of cancer than women. The reasons for this phenomenon have never been clear, but experts have suggested that lifestyle and behavioral choices
Do you want to lower auto insurance premiums in your state? Legalize medical marijuana, new study says
Legal medical marijuana leads to safer roads and lower auto insurance premiums According to a recent study, legalizing medical marijuana is associated with lower auto insurance cos
Study: Medicinal cannabis may lead to reduced opioid dependence in advanced cancer patients
Through Johanna Skopl According to a study published in the journal Cureus, patients with advanced cancer respond positively to medicinal cannabis. Researchers at Upstate Universit
Study Finds Genetic Link to Effects of Psychedelics
According to a recently published study by University of North Carolina researchers, common genetic variations in a particular serotonin receptor could be responsible for the diffe
Does legalization increase the likelihood of teenage use? New study might surprise you
Through Jelena Martinovic Michigan State University researchers found that legalizing marijuana isn’t leading to more young people trying the substance. In contrast, this is
Study finds workplace drug testing is a thing of the past
Through Javier Hasse According to a study by Search Diagnostics Inc.Drug use among American employees, as measured by the percentage of employees who tested positive in urine drug
Study links modern herpes variants to kissing during this time
Herpes is spread through contact with sores and saliva. kissing, basically. Researchers now believe that the spread of herpes may have been triggered by the introduction of kissing
Study finds sweet spot in amount of weekly exercise
A long-term study conducted on over 100,000 patients found how much people should exercise to prolong their lives. The answer is probably more than you originally thought. The stud
Higher potency of cannabis increases risk of addiction and psychosis, study finds
Through Nina Zdinjak Cannabis users who tend to choose high-potency weed for their pleasure are at higher risk of becoming addicted or developing marijuana-induced psychosis, a new
Psilocybin’s antidepressant effects can last for over 12 months, says a new medical study
The antidepressant effects of psilocybin are long-lasting, studies say Millions of people around the world rely on antidepressants just to make ends meet. There are dozens of diffe
Study: Safe places for drug use prevent overdoses and public use
A new study shows some of the benefits of safe drug consumption points, a controversial method of treating and preventing overdoses. The study was published on the JAMA Network and
All forms of alcohol are bad for people of this age, a study finds
Alcohol isn’t the healthiest of vices, but many argue that there are certain benefits in moderate consumption. But a new study has dashed all our hopes, at least for those un
New study finds ample evidence of mislabeling of CBD products
Through Johanna Skopl In a new study, researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine tested more than a hundred topical cannabidiol (CBD) products available online and in retail outlets a
Study: Cannabis vapes send a toxic gas into the lungs
A new study reveals more evidence of the harms of vaping. The study, conducted by researchers at Portland State University and published in the Journal of Chemical Research in Toxi