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How Do You Know If You Have Cannabis Use Disorder If You Use It For Therapeutic Purposes?
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 - 11:36am | 561As marijuana use continues to rise along with a national legalization trend, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that estimates reveal every 3 in 10 people who consume it have cannabis use disorder. The question is – how is cannabis use disorder diagnosed?...
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Kids Face 12x Higher Obesity Risks From Moms With Two Habits
Thursday, March 16, 2023 - 2:06pm | 597As childhood obesity rates continue to rise in the U.S., researchers are looking into why. A new study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse and published in the journal of Pediatric Obesity exposes one of the possible causes – prenatal exposure to both tobacco and cannabis...
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Study: Cannabis Affects Adults & Teens Equally, CBD Does Not Mitigate THC's Immediate Effects
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 - 9:54am | 895Does marijuana impact adolescents differently than it does adults? Can CBD reduce some of the effects of THC? A new experimental study published in Addiction and led by UCL and King's College London scientists offers some answers. According to the research summary, the...
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Study From King's College London Shows CBD Can't Reduce Negative Effects Of Cannabis, But It Can Make You Cough More
Thursday, November 17, 2022 - 12:41pm | 921Can CBD minimize some of the negative effects of marijuana? According to new research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, no, it can’t. The study, published in Neuropsychopharmacology examined whether marijuana with higher...
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Study: Dangerous Synthetic Cannabinoids Poisonings Are Less Common In Legal Cannabis States
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 - 9:28am | 940Illegal synthetic cannabis known under many street names such as Ak-47, K2, Spice, Scoobie Snacks, Mr. Nice Guy and 24-Karat Dream is less commonly used in states that have legal marijuana programs, a Washington State University-led study recently confirmed. The research published in the...