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The latest research and findings from the scientific community on the medical qualities of cannabis.
Cannabis vs. COVID-19: A Match Made in Oregon
We interviewed Professor Richard Van Breemen, the scientist responsible for a promising new discovery on cannabis and its relation to COVID-19.
Using Cannabis for Anxiety
An excerpt from the Cannabis Health Index
The Endocannabinoid System
Understanding how cannabis works within the human body.
Review Paper Examines Cannabis as a Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis
A team of US-based researchers published a review paper that analyzes the results of studies that have focused on cannabis as a treatment for multiple sclerosis over the past 15 years.
Colorado University Announces Groundbreaking Study on Cannabis and Exercise
A university in Boulder, Colorado is conducting a first-of-its-kind study on cannabis as a performance-enhancing substance.
Sturdy Hemp Structures Could be the Future Eco-Building
As environmental disasters are increasing, we need to look to sustainable building, and hemp could be the answer.
VA Committee Recommends Medical Cannabis Research Bill to House
On Thursday, the House Veterans Affairs Committee recommended a medical cannabis research bill that would provide scientific guidance to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
The Cannabis Question Looks at Weed and the Body and Brain
The new PBS/NOVA film 'The Cannabis Question; delves in to the scientific questions behind weed that we are still finding the answers to.
Study to Determine if Psychedelics Help to Quit Cigarette Smoking
Psychedelics could provide just the right push to overcome addiction patterns like smoking.
New Hemp Extract Exhibits Potential Weight Loss Properties
A hemp extract could be a new key to weight loss and body mass index control.