Category: Cannabis Studies

Peer-reviewed studies covering cannabis and cannabis compounds.

Study of More Than 900,000 U.S. Adults Finds Older Veterans Use Marijuana More Often Than Nonveterans

Older military veterans reported higher rates of marijuana use and consumed it more frequently than nonveterans of similar ages, according to a study involving more …

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Study of Hundreds of Young Adults Finds No Significant Difference in Arterial Stiffness Between Marijuana Users and Nonusers

A study involving more than 500 young adults found no significant overall differences in arterial stiffness between marijuana users and nonusers. The study, published August …

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Randomized Clinical Trial Finds Low-THC Full-Spectrum Cannabis Extract Significantly Improved Autism Symptoms in Children

A low-THC, full-spectrum cannabis extract significantly improved core and associated symptoms of autism spectrum disorder in children and adolescents compared with placebo, according to a …

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Study Finds Silver Nanoparticles Can Trigger THC and CBD Production in Cannabis Cell Cultures

Researchers have found that silver nanoparticles can trigger cannabis cell cultures to produce measurable amounts of THC and CBD, potentially offering a new approach to …

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Study Finds CBD-Dominant Cannabis Oil Linked to Less Chronic Pain After Knee Replacement

Patients given a CBD-dominant cannabis oil before and after knee replacement surgery were substantially less likely to report moderate-to-severe chronic postsurgical pain at 12 weeks …

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Study Finds CBD Suppressed Growth and Invasion of Human Glioma Cells, While Reducing Tumor Growth in a Mouse Model

Cannabidiol (CBD) significantly suppressed the growth, migration and invasion of glioma cells while reducing tumor burden in mice, according to a new study that identified …

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Study Finds Just 14% of Colorado Recreational Marijuana Products Fully Comply With State Labeling Rules

A new study examining hundreds of recreational marijuana products sold across Colorado found that just 14.4% contained all of the labeling elements required under state …

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CBD May Have Potential to Treat Psychosis in Schizophrenia, Review Finds

Cannabidiol (CBD) may have therapeutic potential for treating psychosis associated with schizophrenia, according to a new scientific review examining how the cannabinoid interacts with brain …

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Study Finds Cannabis Use Not Linked to Added Brain White Matter Abnormalities in People With HIV, May Reduce Burden

Cannabis use did not add to certain brain white matter abnormalities among people living with HIV and may potentially be associated with a lower burden, …

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Medical Marijuana Linked to Significant Improvements in Chronic Pain, Anxiety and PTSD, Study Finds

Medical marijuana was associated with significant improvements in chronic pain, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), along with better sleep, mood and quality of life, …

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Study Finds CBG Prevented Long-Term Memory Deficits in Schizophrenia Model

Cannabigerol (CBG) prevented long-term memory impairment in a model of schizophrenia, according to a new study being published in the upcoming issue of the journal …

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Study Finds Medical Cannabis Associated With Improved Pain, Sleep and Urinary Symptoms in Parkinson’s Patients

Medical cannabis was associated with improvements in pain, sleep, quality of life and nighttime urinary symptoms among people with Parkinson’s disease, according to a new …

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