Adolescent cannabis use was linked to higher risks of later psychotic, bipolar, depressive, and anxiety…
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Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, is a complex and widely studied plant known for its diverse chemical compounds, including cannabinoids like THC and CBD. Beyond its longstanding cultural and recreational use, cannabis has become a major focus of scientific research, with studies exploring its therapeutic potential, impacts on brain function, medicinal applications, and broader social and environmental effects. Ongoing investigations continue to unravel how cannabis interacts with the human body, how it can be used safely, and what its long-term health consequences might be.
Scientists at UC Riverside uncovered evidence that compounds beyond THC may influence how the body…
Cannabis edibles and alcohol together produced stronger driving impairment than either substance alone, while standard…
THC may not just erase memories. It can rewrite them. Cannabis may do more than…
Teen cannabis use is linked to slower cognitive growth, especially memory, with THC as a…
Overlooked plant compounds may quietly hold new clues for treating some of the most challenging…
New research challenges widely held assumptions about medicinal cannabis, particularly in mental health care. A…
New findings suggest that targeting inflammation in Alzheimer’s may matter as much as targeting protein…
CBD and CBG may help the liver recharge and clean itself—offering a promising new plant-based…
Tiny, non-intoxicating doses of THC may help protect the body from the long-term side effects…
Many people are using marijuana for medical reasons, and it may provide benefits for some.…
New research suggests THC’s cognitive drawbacks may be mitigated when combined with a targeted anti-inflammatory…
New research from the University at Buffalo indicates that choosing cannabis-infused drinks instead of alcoholic…
Researchers found that people who began using cannabis regularly before the age of 15 were…
A comprehensive review of clinical trials finds little convincing evidence that cannabis-based medicines provide real…
Reconstructed ancient enzymes reveal how cannabis evolved specialized cannabinoid production while offering new tools for…
New research from Washington State University suggests that stress influences cannabis use not only in…
A large review led by UCLA Health reports that medical cannabis does not have strong…