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Cancer Survivors and Providers Have Different Views on Medical Cannabis, Study Finds
Findings point to differences in risk perception, communication and confidence discussing cannabis in cancer care.
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Cannabis Terpenes Show Promising Pain-Relieving Effects in New Study
Cannabis-derived molecules could help relieve chronic pain without the psychoactive effects associated with THC.
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France Sets July Deadline for Medical Cannabis Regulations, as Study Shows Opioid Reductions
France’s medical cannabis experiment showed treatment was effective in reducing opioid use across four indications.
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Genetic Link Between Cannabis Use and Psychosis Could Help Identify Those at Risk — Study
Researchers say it could help identify those most at risk of developing psychosis.
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Lancet Review of Medical Cannabis in Mental Health – What the Study Shows
Researchers concluded that the available evidence rarely justifies the routine prescribing of cannabinoids for mental health conditions.
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Study Finds Evidence of ‘Reverse Spin Bias’ in Medical Cannabis Research
A previously unrecognised form of reporting bias may be skewing how research on medical cannabis is presented.
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Inside the Study Linking High-THC Consumption with Hidden Risks in Cannabis Patients
Findings highlighting the relationship between trauma, THC and paranoia have prompted calls for improved patient monitoring.
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Cannabis Use May Quadruple Risk of Type 2 Diabetes – Study
A study of over 4 million adults has revealed that cannabis use may nearly quadruple the risk of developing diabetes.
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Problematic Cannabis Use Linked To Increased Risk of Oral Cancer — Study
Individuals with cannabis use disorder (CUD) are more than three times more likely to develop oral cancer within five years.
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Cannabis and Psychedelics May Offer Hope for Treatment of Eating Disorders, Finds Study
An international survey found that cannabis and psychedelics were best rated as alleviating symptoms.
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Largest Study of Medical Cannabis in Patients With OCD Finds ‘Substantial Improvements’
Medical cannabis may improve quality of life for people living with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).
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Cannabinoids Could Treat Deadly Fungal Diseases, Finds Study
Two cannabis-derived compounds have shown remarkable effectiveness against fungal pathogens in laboratory tests, according to new research. In a study published in The Journal of Neglected Tropical Diseases (PLOS NTDs), researchers […]
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Study Finds Cannabis Use Has Reached Record High Among Older Adults
Seven percent of adults aged 65 and over now report using cannabis in the past month.
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Impact of US Cannabis Legalisation on Prescription Drug Claims — Study
New research sheds light on the impact of cannabis legalisation on prescription drug claims following their implementation in the US. Approval of recreational and medical cannabis laws in most US […]
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Cannabis Legalisation Reduces Problematic Consumption, Finds Swiss Pilot Study
The first academic research on Switzerland’s landmark adult-use pilot, has reported a decline in problematic consumption, particularly among those who used other drugs in addition to cannabis. Europe’s first adult-use […]
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Medical Cannabis Linked to Improvements in Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy – Study
New analysis from the UK has found that cannabis-based medicines are associated with improvements in symptoms and overall quality of life in patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy. Researchers say the study, […]
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Medical Cannabis May Support Recovery From Substance Use Disorders, Study Finds
A new pilot project has found that medical cannabis may help with recovery from substance use challenges.
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Australian Study Finds Medical Cannabis Linked to Long-Term Benefits in Health-Related Quality of Life
Patients prescribed medicinal cannabis reported less fatigue and sleep disturbance over 12 months.
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Cannabis Terpenes Could Treat Post-Surgical and Fibromyalgia Pain, Finds Study
New research suggests certain terpenes may be a viable medication for fibromyalgia and post-surgical pain relief.
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‘Custom-Designed’ Cannabis Compound Relieves Pain Without Side-Effects – Study
Scientists have developed a new compound to harnesses the pain-relieving properties of cannabis without any unwanted side effects, pointing to a possible alternative to opioids. In the search for alternative […]
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Malta Research Partnership to Study Risks of Legal and Illegal Cannabis
A new research agreement has been signed between the University of Malta and the Authority for the Responsible Use of Cannabis.
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Largest Study on Cannabis and Brain Function Finds Impact on Memory
Cannabis had a statistically significant effect on brain function during working memory tasks.
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Study Highlights Changes in Opioid Use Following Medical Cannabis Laws
A new study has investigated changes in opioid use in US states which have passed medical and recreational cannabis laws. The study, led by Columbia University Mailman School of Public […]
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Long-term cannabis use not linked to cognitive decline — study
Those with a history of cannabis use exhibited “statistically significantly less cognitive decline” compared to non-users.