Category: Cannabis News

The realm of medical cannabis is witnessing a remarkable transformation, particularly in its application for managing Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). A recent study from the UK Medical Cannabis Registry has shed light on this intriguing subject, revealing significant insights into the clinical outcomes of medicinal cannabis therapy for ADHD patients. Let’s examine the findings of this…

In the realm of sleep disorders, a groundbreaking study titled “Medicinal cannabis improves sleep in adults with insomnia: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study,” published in the Journal of Sleep Research, has emerged. Led by Karin Ried and her team, this research delves into the efficacy of medicinal cannabis in treating insomnia, a condition affecting…

The groundbreaking study, “Pre-Post Cannabis Legalization for Adult Use: A Trend Study of Two Cohorts of Young Adult Cannabis Users in Los Angeles,” led by Dr. Ekaterina V. Fedorova and her team, offers an enlightening perspective on the impact of cannabis legalization on young adults in Los Angeles. This research, published in 2023 shines a…

In the lush landscapes of Huelva, a province renowned for its soft fruit production, a remarkable transformation is underway. A pioneering company has secured approval from the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Medical Products (Aemps) to cultivate cannabis for medical purposes. This marks a significant shift in agricultural practices, reflecting a broader trend towards embracing…

In an era where the mysteries of cannabis continue to unfold, a groundbreaking study emerges, casting a new light on the intricate interplay between cannabis, alcohol, and the enigmatic world of sleep. This compelling research, published in the esteemed “Drug and Alcohol Review,” takes us on an exploratory odyssey into how these substances, both in…

The research article, “Cannabinoids Function in Defense Against Chewing Herbivores in Cannabis Sativa L.,” authored by George M. Stack and colleagues, presents a groundbreaking study in the field of horticulture. This study shifts the focus from the well-known medicinal and intoxicant properties of cannabinoids in humans to their ecological role in cannabis plants. The researchers…

In a landmark study titled “A Phase I Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study on Efficacy and Safety Profile of a Sublingually Administered Cannabidiol-Delta 9-Tetrahydrocannabinol 10:1 Regimen in Diabetes Type 2 Patients,” a team of researchers led by Shima Afshar delved into the potential of cannabis in treating Type 2 Diabetes. This study is pivotal in understanding…

The study titled “A Semi-Naturalistic, Open-Label Trial Examining the Effect of Prescribed Medical Cannabis on Neurocognitive Performance” by Thomas R. Arkell and colleagues represents a significant stride in understanding the effects of medical cannabis on cognitive functions. This research is particularly relevant as medical cannabis usage gains momentum in Australia and globally. Traditional perceptions of…

In recent years, the United States has witnessed a remarkable shift in the demographics of cannabis users, particularly among the older population. This intriguing development is the focus of a study titled “Prevalence and Frequency of Cannabis Use Among Adults Ages 50-80 in the United States,” conducted by a team of researchers including Anne C.…

The transformative power of cannabis in veterinary medicine is a topic of growing interest and excitement. As we explore this remarkable journey, we delve into the heart of a groundbreaking study from Argentina, revealing the potential of cannabis in treating our beloved pets, dogs and cats. This study, published in the Journal of Cannabis Research,…