Oct 11 2025
Researchers from Riga Technical University, the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, and Tomas Bata University have published a comprehensive review in the journal Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B examining cannabidiol’s (CBD) potential in soft tissue wound healing. The analysis highlights how CBD interacts with biological pathways central to healing, while also noting the barriers that stand in …
Oct 10 2025
Published in PLoS Medicine, a new clinical trial report that combining psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy with mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) eased depression and burnout symptoms among physicians and nurses working during the COVID-19 pandemic. The randomized controlled trial, conducted by researchers at the University of California and University of Utah, enrolled 25 healthcare workers with signs of …
Oct 10 2025
Researchers from St Vincent’s Hospital, the University of New South Wales, Monash University, and other leading Australian institutions have published findings in the journal Addiction showing that psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy may be a safe and effective option for people struggling with methamphetamine use disorder. The pilot study was conducted at St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney with …
Oct 09 2025
A study published this week finds that cannabis users may face reduced risks of developing certain sinonasal conditions, including chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), allergic rhinitis (AR), and chronic rhinitis (CR). Researchers from Louisiana State University, Texas A&M School of Medicine, the University of Houston, and Houston Methodist Hospital conducted the study, published in Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology. …
Oct 08 2025
A new study published in Frontiers in Public Health finds that public support for medical cannabis in Poland remains above 80% seven years after legalization, yet access and clinical integration continue to face major obstacles. Researchers from the Medical University of Warsaw conducted a cross-sectional survey in July 2025 on a nationally representative sample of …
Oct 07 2025
A new study published in the Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition finds that industrial hemp may benefit the health and welfare of Angus cattle by reducing stress and boosting antioxidant activity. Researchers at Alabama A&M University conducted a 35-day trial with 20 black Angus heifers divided into two groups: one received standard commercial …
Oct 07 2025
A new study published in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy finds that cannabigerol (CBG), a non-psychoactive compound found in marijuana, may help counter the harmful effects of a high-fat, high-sugar diet on colon health and metabolic function. Researchers from the Medical University of Bialystok in Poland and the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Texas tested the compound …
Oct 07 2025
A new study published in eNeuro adds to the growing evidence that cannabidiol (CBD) may help slow Alzheimer’s disease progression by reducing inflammation in the brain. Researchers from Augusta University and the Georgia Institute of Cannabis Research tested CBD in male 5XFAD mice, a widely used Alzheimer’s model. The team focused on two key immune …
Oct 06 2025
A study published in Food & Function finds that compounds extracted from hemp seeds may offer a natural way to combat obesity by targeting key metabolic pathways. Researchers from the University of Georgia, along with teams from several South Korean universities, examined the unsaponifiable matter derived from hemp seed (HUSM) and found it rich in …
Oct 03 2025
A new preclinical study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, along with teams from Drexel and Emory universities, finds that cannabidiol (CBD) may hold surprising antiviral and immunological benefits in the context of HIV. The research, published by bioRxiv and indexed by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, used rhesus macaques …
