A new study has found that medical marijuana, when used by chronic pain patients, has a reasonable safety profile and that it doesn’t result in increase in serious adverse events. Researchers found…
Tag: Cannabis
High school teenagers use electronic cigarettes to vaporize cannabis: Study
New research has revealed that high school students are using electronic cigarettes to vaporize cannabis. According to a new study conducted by Meghan Morean, an assistant professor of psychology at Oberlin College…
The Arthritis Society outs medical marijuana guide
Marking the beginning of Arthritis Awareness Week, the Arthritis Society, Canada has released a guide to medical marijuana helping patients to understand and navigate the process for accessing medical cannabis to treat…
Are medical marijuana ads motivating adolescents to try it out?
A new study has suggested that adolescents who have been exposed to medical marijuana advertising are more likely to either try it out or at least plan to have it in near…
Cannabis shows promise in bone fracture treatment
Up until 1930s, marijuana aka cannabis had been used by different societies across the globe as a remedial plant; however, with increased awareness about its addictive nature, governments across the world started…
Over 45% people under 30 want cannabis to be legal; 25% want alcohol banned
A new survey has revealed that nearly half of people under 30 want cannabis to be made legal while nearly quarter of the people surveyed want alcohol to be illegal. The survey…
Marijuana use among teens, young adults in Canada declining says survey
According to latest findings, marijuana use among teens and young adults in Canada is on a declining trend as compared to a decade earlier; however, marijuana use has increased in older age…