The head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says that while the Trump administration is taking the potential harms of marijuana use among youth “very seriously,” it’s also important to preserve ...

Touted as a natural remedy for everything from hot flashes to anxiety, cannabis is becoming a go-to for women in perimenopause and menopause. But is it really the greener, modern version of “Mother’s ...

Long-term, low doses of THC mitigate many harmful side effects and inflammation caused by HIV and antiretroviral therapy (ART), according to new research from Texas Biomedical Research Institute. THC ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Researchers from Oregon Health and Science University announced new findings that cannabis products with high amounts of THC only slightly reduce pain while causing more side ...

A compound found in marijuana can treat schizophrenia as effectively as antipsychotic medications, with far fewer side effects, according to a preliminary clinical trial. Researchers led by Markus ...

Following driving directions or recalling a phone number are skills that require "working memory" – an executive function that helps people keep track of what they are doing. "Working memory is sort ...

CANNABIS CAN BE USED TO TREAT CHRONIC PAIN OR SEIZURES. AND NOW, RESEARCHERS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND WANT IT CONSIDERED FOR USE AMONG HOSPICE PATIENTS. 11 NEWS MEDICAL REPORTER MINDY BASARA ...

In a recent trend, parents of children with some forms of epilepsy are giving marijuana to their children in hopes of alleviating the seizures, but researchers say cannabis is not a proven treatment ...

Some people have described a bizarre side effect after using marijuana: uncontrollable vomiting. It’s sometimes called “scromiting” — a mash-up of screaming (from intense pain) and vomiting. The ...

More people are paying attention to cannabis these days. With legalization spreading across the country, the conversation has moved past old stereotypes. Now it is more about what the plant can ...