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Chronic Pain Is the Most Common Reason for Medical Cannabis Use

A Leafwell study found chronic pain as the top condition treated with medical cannabis, although an even greater majority use…

4 weeks ago

Alcohol & Cannabis: 60% of Cannabis Users Say It Helps Them Drink Less

A new study involving over 23,000 participants in New Zealand found that 60% of people who use both cannabis and…

1 month ago

Hanover and Frankfurt Will Be the First German Cities to Legally Sell Cannabis for Adult Use

Frankfurt and Hanover are launching five-year pilot projects for legal, regulated cannabis sales to adults, aiming to reduce illegal market…

2 months ago

Prolonged Cannabis Use May Leave a Unique DNA Signatures

A new study has found that prolonged use of high-THC cannabis leaves a unique mark on DNA, which may help…

2 months ago

Minor Phytocannabinoids Show Promise for Neurological Diseases

Recent studies highlight the therapeutic potential of minor phytocannabinoids like CBG, THCV, CBDV, and CBN for treating neurological disorders like…

2 months ago

Cannabinoids Show “Promising Potential as Anticancer Agents,” Study Finds

A review of studies shows that cannabinoids have significant anticancer potential by limiting tumor growth, inducing cancer cell death, and…

2 months ago

Most Germans Use Cannabis for Health Reasons, But Many Still Access It Illegally

A survey revealed that since legalization, most Germans use cannabis for medical reasons such as stress relief (60%), sleep disorders…

3 months ago

Mosquito Larva Killer: A New Use for Cannabidiol

Researchers have discovered that cannabidiol (CBD) from hemp extracts effectively kills mosquito larvae, including insecticide-resistant Aedes aegypti strains. Hemp-based insecticides…

3 months ago

Aurora Cannabis Receives Patent for Autoflowering Cannabis Detection

Aurora Cannabis has just received a patent for a new method to better identify and select autoflowering traits in cannabis.…

3 months ago

THC May Reverse Brain Aging: Study Finds Improvement With Low Doses

A new study has found that low doses of THC may reverse age-related cognitive decline by enhancing the formation of…

3 months ago