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New Study Suggests Medical Cannabis Highly Cost-Effective Treatment for PTSD Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 27, 2025 Medical cannabis is a highly cost-effective treatment for individuals with moderate post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a new study. The findings, published by researchers at Leafwell, suggest that even without comprehen
UW study is looking at marijuana use in pregnancy Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 27, 2025 What, if any, are the impacts on infants if a pregnant person regularly uses marijuana during pregnancy? Researchers at the University of Washington are working to find out. Use of the cannabis plant, both psychoactive and non-psychactive elements, has increased
EXCLUSIVE: Non-Hallucinogenic Psychedelic Compounds Show Promise For Treating Addiction And ADHD Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 26, 2025 Enveric Biosciences has secured its first U.S. patent for the EVM401 Series, a novel collection of non-hallucinogenic, mescaline-derived compounds. These compounds are designed to address addiction, ADHD anxiety, and
Nearly Half of Canadian Cannabis Contains Just 80% of Advertised THC Levels Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 25, 2025 Canada’s pioneering Cannabis Data Gathering Program has published the results of a new study showing a shocking discrepancy between advertised and actual THC amounts in its consumer market. Last week, Health Canada published the results
Daily Cannabis use linked to cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: Study Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 25, 2025 Washington DC [US], February 24 (ANI): A new study analyzed the disease burden and risk factors for severity among people who suffer from cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. Researchers at George Washington University said that the condition occu
Medical Cannabis Bringing Relief To Minnesota Pain Patients Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 24, 2025 A recent report from Minnesota’s Office of Cannabis Management indicates many patients are finding significant and ongoing pain relief through the use of medical cannabis. It was nearly nine years ago when intractable pain was added to the list of quali
Beyond Chronic Pain: Why Private Clinics are Vital to Making Medical Cannabis Mainstream Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 21, 2025 The medical cannabis industry is in a precarious situation. The fledgling market is experiencing rapid growth across Europe, indicative of surging demand. However, in countries like the UK, where it remains largely segmented
Newsweek: PHI’s Dr. Meenakshi Subbaraman Discusses the Increased Demand of Cannabis-Infused Beverages and Health Risks Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 20, 2025 The consumption of cannabis cocktails—drinks infused with cannabis-derived compounds—is growing in multiple demographics. In Newsweek, Dr. Meenakshi Subbaraman, program director and biostatistic
Doctors Ask US Appellate Court for Redo in DEA’s Selections for Cannabis Rescheduling Participants Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 19, 2025 A nonprofit organization of medical professions in support of evidence-based cannabis regulation filed a brief on Feb. 17 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit related to its exclusion from the reschedu
Costa Rica Greenlights Medical Cannabis Sales In Pharmacies: What's Next? Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 19, 2025 Last week, Costa Rica’s Ministry of Health announced on its official website the implementation of a regulations to facilitate the production and commercialization of medicinal cannabis products. This regulation includes provisions on admi
Exploring the Crossroads of Cannabis and Psychiatry Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 18, 2025 Cannabis, like many other recreational drugs, has seen a rapid rise in use. Once an outlawed substance, it has now transformed into a $61 billion commercial industry, with some cannabis-derived medications receiving US Food and Drug Administration approval. Add
Super Bowl Champ's Fight for Cannabis: 'Opioids Are Killing Athletes' Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 17, 2025 "Cannabis is medicine and a viable, safe alternative to opioids." Marvin Washington knows pain. Not the kind that comes and goes. The kind that lingers. The kind that burrows deep into your body and settles in for the long haul. The kind that
Medical cannabis cardholder certifications are rolling out in Kentucky Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 14, 2025 Medical cannabis cards have begun to roll out in the Commonwealth. Nearly 4,000 applications have been submitted, and 2,200 cards have been approved for Kentuckians with qualifying conditions. One of the first to be issued a card, Dr. Ryan Gr
5 Reasons to Consider Medicinal Cannabis for Pain Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 14, 2025 Editor’ note: Cannabis and THCA/HEMP CBD products should have an active ingredient list on the container and have a Certificate of Analysis (COA). Discuss your use of CBD products with your health care provider. Dosing of CBD is variable, especially since it is n
Repeated Cannabis Use May Lead Cavities and Other Tooth Decay, According to New Study Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 14, 2025 A recent study conducted by Ellyce Clonan, DDS, a researcher from the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (Buffalo, New York), discovered that frequent recreational cannabis (FRC) use may lead to tooth decay such as
New Florida proposal would allow ‘home grow’ of medical cannabis Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 11, 2025 Currently in Florida, the only way to legally grow cannabis is to own a Medical Marijuana Treatment Center, of which there are only 27 operating in the state. However, under a new legislative proposal filed in the Florida Senate on Friday, state re