According to researchers, cannabinoids can reduce cravings and help ease withdrawal for those addicted to opioids.
A new study reports more and more people are turning to the help of cannabis to help control their epilepsy when conventional medication's side effect are intolerable and their seizures remain uncontrolled.
Researchers report THC oil may be beneficial in providing pain relief for those suffering radicular pain, such as sciatica. The study reports marijuana reduces connections between areas of the brain that process sensory signals and emotions.
A new study reports that more adults over the age of 50 are using cannabis than ever before and the rate of use in this age group is outpacing all other age groups. The paper considers changing attitudes based on law and health needs for the growth in use.
A new study in The Lancet reports coupling cannabidiol with other anti-epilepsy treatments can help reduce the number of seizures in those with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a treatment resistant form of epilepsy.
According to a new study, female rats are 30 percent more sensitive to the pain relieving qualities of THC than males.
Researchers question why the federal government attempts to stifle much valid scientific research on the benefits of Cannabis sativa.
Researchers report positive effects of smoking marijuana on reducing the pain of diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
A controversial new study reports cannabis may not be as helpful in treating chronic pain as believed. Researchers say they have found no clear evidence that cannabis can reduce pain severity or pain interference in those with chronic non cancer pain.
A cannabis derivative reduced seizure frequency by 39% in patients with Dravet syndrome.
A new study reviews the use of medical marijuana as a potential treatment for childhood seizures.
A new study finds THC reduces amyloid beta proteins in human neurons.