A new study has found that cannabis extracts “may be of value to treat dermatophytosis and other skin diseases caused by various microorganisms.” Published in …
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Latest cannabis news covering legalization, legislation, court rulings, business developments, research, sales data, regulatory updates and policy changes across the U.S.
Some Cannabinoids Have Toxic Effect on Colon Polyps, Says New Study
An International Journal of Molecular Sciences study has found that cannabinoids have a toxic effect on colon polyps, indicating therapeutic potential in battling colon cancer …
Study: Anxiolytic Effects of CBD on Frontline Health Care Workers Maintains for Up to a Month
The anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) effects of CBD in frontline health care professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic were maintained up to 1 month after the treatment discontinuation, …
Study: Cancer Patients with Refractory Pain May Find Relief With Oral Marijuana Spray
A new study published in the journal PLOS One has found that terminal cancer patients with refractory pain respond favorably to a marijuana spray containing …
Australian Capital Territory Decriminalizes Drug Possession
The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory passed legislation today to decriminalize the possession of eight different drugs including MDMA, cocaine, psilocybin and LSD. …
Low-Dose THC Has Positive Effect on Morbidity, Quality of Life and Mortality in Geriatric and Palliative Patients
Low-dose THC “has a positive effect on morbidity, side effects, quality of life and mortality in geriatric and palliative patients”, according to a new study. …
Study: THC/CBD Medications Provide Clinical Improvements to Poly Medicated Dementia Patients
A long-term THC/CBD medication “can be administered safely and with overall positive clinical improvement to poly medicated older adults with severe dementia and associated problems.” …
Study: “CBD Might be Beneficial in Alleviating UVB-Induced Skin Damage in Humans”
The findings of a new study “indicate that CBD might be beneficial in alleviating UVB-induced skin damage in humans.” The study was published in the …
D.C. Mayor Signs Law Doubling Medical Marijuana Possession Limit Among Other Changes
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has signed into law an emergency ordinance that will alter the district’s medical marijuana law. Council Bill 240981 was signed …
Study Finds CBD May Be Effective Against Brainstem and Limbic Seizures
A new study being published in the journal Pharmacological Reports has found that the marijuana compound cannabidiol (CBD) is effective against brainstem and limbic seizures. …
