Category Archives: Health and Wellness News

Study Debunks Claim That Traffic Deaths Increase On The 4/20 Marijuana Holiday

By Kyle Jaeger Concerns about higher rates of impaired driving on the unofficial marijuana holiday 4/20 [...]

Report: Americans Are Now More Likely To Die Of An Opioid Overdose Than On The Road

By IAN STEWART For the first time in U.S. history, a leading cause of deaths — [...]

Surgeon General Believes It’s High Time For Marijuana Reclassification

By Nicole Fisher At the close of 2018, the U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams made a [...]

Study: THC Effective Treatment for Fibromyalgia Pain

The study, conducted in the Netherlands, found evidence that THC extract from cannabis is useful [...]

Question the Cannasseur: When Does the Body Naturally Produce Cannabinoids?

ByKristina Etter Just a few weeks ago, we talked about how the perception of cannabis [...]

Evicted elderly medical marijuana patient dropped from healthcare program

Submitted by Marijuana News Days after being evicted from his apartment—and then invited to return—for [...]

Treating Psoriasis With Cannabis Topicals

Turns out coughing might not actually get you higher.

Can Cannabis Treat, Or Even Prevent Diabetes?

By Andre Bourque The legalization of recreational marijuana has dominated the news, recently, but medical marijuana [...]

Holidays got you down? A look at cannabis and depression

As we entire the final week of November, and the burden of holidays and parties [...]

Cannabis and asthma: How good are cannabinoids for bronchial spasms?

What is the science behind using cannabis to address asthma symptoms?

Marijuana Dispensaries Reduce Local Opioid Overdose Rates, Study Finds

By Kyle Jaeger Several studies have linked legal marijuana programs to lower rates of opioid overdoses, [...]

How Cannabinoids Work: Part II – Paths Through the Body

BY ITZHAK KUREK, PHD Though medical cannabis research is expanding daily, for patients and their [...]

How Cannabinoids Work: Part I – Paths Into the Body

BY ITZHAK KUREK, PHD Researchers have made great strides in discovering how medical cannabis works [...]

Could CBD be the key to treating addiction?

CBD is showing promise in treating addictions to tobacco, alcohol, and even opiates. CBD may [...]

Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Three Medical Marijuana Bills For Veterans

By Kyle Jaeger A bipartisan team of lawmakers plans to introduce a package of bills aimed [...]