Category: Cannabis Studies

Peer-reviewed studies covering cannabis and cannabis compounds.

CBD Suppresses HIV Replication and Immune Inflammation, Finds Study

A new study published by Brain, Behavior, and Immunity found that cannabidiol (CBD) suppressed HIV and SIV replication in laboratory models, while also reducing inflammation …

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Study: Higher Marijuana Taxes May Reduce Legal Sales and Lower Tax Revenue

A study published online today by the International Journal of Drug Policy found that higher marijuana taxes are associated with lower legal sales, while tax increases …

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Study: Cannabis-Based Medicines Linked to Reduced Tics in Tourette Syndrome Patients

A new study published in Neuroscience found that cannabis-based medicines were associated with significant reductions in tics and premonitory urges among adults with Tourette syndrome. …

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Study: CBD Enhances Oxycodone’s Pain-Relieving Effects Without Increasing Reward-Related Effects

A study published today by The Journal of Pain found that cannabidiol (CBD) enhanced the pain-relieving effects of oxycodone without increasing reward-related effects tied to …

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Study: CBD Increases Tamoxifen-Induced Cell Death in Breast Cancer Cells

A study published in the peer-reviewed journal Cell & Bioscience found that cannabidiol (CBD) may help restore sensitivity to tamoxifen in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer, potentially …

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Study: CBD Well Tolerated in Children With Autism, Linked to Improvements in Social Symptoms

A new study published in the Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology found that cannabidiol (CBD) was well tolerated in children and teenagers with autism …

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Clinical Trial Finds High-Dose CBD Reduces Neuropathic Pain in Spinal Cord Injury Patients

A new placebo-controlled clinical trial found that high-dose cannabidiol (CBD) significantly reduced chronic neuropathic pain in adults with spinal cord injuries, with researchers saying the …

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Study Finds CBD Improves Memory and Reduces Brain Oxidative Stress After Chronic Stress and Alcohol Exposure

A new study published in the Journal of Xenobiotics found that cannabidiol (CBD) improved memory-related performance and reduced brain oxidative stress in female rats exposed …

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Clinical Trial Finds Full-Spectrum CBD Well Tolerated in Adults With HIV

A randomized clinical trial found that low-dose full-spectrum cannabidiol (CBD) was well tolerated over 12 weeks among adults with long-term, virally suppressed HIV, with no …

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CBD May Reduce Muscle Aging by Lowering Oxidative Stress and Modulating Gut Microbiota, Finds Study

Cannabidiol (CBD) may help slow age-related muscle decline by reducing oxidative stress, limiting inflammation and altering gut microbiota, according to a study published today by …

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