Although millions of Americans use cannabis for medical reasons, new research suggests that there is not enough evidence to ...

Having a marijuana dispensary in your town probably means fewer neighbors will be prescribed highly-addictive opioid pain ...

A new review of scientific evidence of the medical benefits of cannabis finds no evidence that it helps with the three top ...

Medicinal cannabis use has increased rapidly in recent years in Australia. Since access pathways were expanded in 2016, more than 700,000 prescription approvals have been issued. Subscribe to our ...

Cannabis -- also known as marijuana -- is an ancient medicinal plant with promising new medical applications. Nancy Honey/Image Source via Getty Images Both of these developments represent a dramatic ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on Bluesky. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Physicians were ...

A UCSF "secret shopper" study found Bay Area dispensary workers freely giving health advice despite a lack of scientific evidence for most of the recommendations.

Supposed health experts often argue that not enough evidence is available to confirm that medical marijuana is an effective treatment for pain. During a recent presentation at the 2014 European League ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — A growing number of professional athletes are turning to cannabis for pain relief. An alternative to addictive opioids which athletes say helps to reduce pain from post-game ...

While medicinal cannabis has been used in the treatment of mental health concerns such as anxiety and irritability, it has also had causal effect on numerous psychosocial complications. These include ...

Both of these developments represent a dramatic change from long-standing federal policy around these substances that has historically criminalized their use and blocked or delayed research efforts ...