A cannabidiol-loaded sponge placed directly at the site of a traumatic brain injury reduced brain swelling, neuroinflammation and neurological deficits in rats, according to a …
Category: Cannabis Studies
Peer-reviewed studies covering cannabis and cannabis compounds.
Study: CBG and Terpenes Suppress Reflux-Related DNA Damage and Mutagenicity in Human Esophageal Cells
A combination of the cannabinoid cannabigerol (CBG) and certain terpenes significantly reduced DNA damage, oxidative stress and genomic instability caused by components of gastric reflux …
400+ Cannabis Studies Published in 2026
Cannabis research has continued at a rapid pace in 2026, with hundreds of studies published so far examining marijuana, cannabinoids and the endocannabinoid system across …
Review: THCA, CBDA and Other Acidic Cannabinoids Show Promise for Epilepsy, Anxiety, Depression and Neurodegenerative Diseases
A new scientific review concludes that acidic cannabinoids including THCA, CBDA and CBGA are pharmacologically active compounds with potential therapeutic relevance across a range of …
Survey of 818 People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases Finds 80% of Current Marijuana Users Report Less Pain, 74% Better Sleep
A survey of more than 800 people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases found that nearly 80% of current marijuana consumers reported that marijuana reduced their …
Human Study Finds Topical CBD Oil Associated With 41% Reduction in Myofascial Pain After Two Weeks
A new human study involving 192 people with myofascial pain found that applying topical cannabidiol (CBD) oil was associated with progressively lower pain levels, culminating …
Controlled Human Study Finds Hemp Seed Oil Produced Measurable Urinary THC Metabolites in 93.5% of Samples
A controlled human study found that repeated consumption of hemp seed oil can produce measurable THC metabolites in urine, with the compounds detected in 93.5% …
Study of Over 35,000 Finds Germany’s Marijuana Legalization Did Not Increase Annual or Heavy Cannabis Use
A large new study examining nearly 36,000 people in Germany found no evidence that the country’s legalization of marijuana led to an increase in either …
Purified CBD Reduced Seizures by at Least Half in Majority of Children With Treatment-Resistant Focal Epilepsy in New Study
More than half of children with treatment-resistant focal epilepsy experienced at least a 50% reduction in seizure frequency after receiving purified cannabidiol (CBD), according to …
Study Finds CBD Selectively Suppresses Breast Cancer Cells While Stimulating Non-Tumor Cells
Cannabidiol (CBD) selectively reduced activity and adhesion in human breast cancer cells while stimulating activity in non-tumor breast cells, according to a new laboratory study. …
