Cannabis Pollen Travels Far And Wide On The Wind
A new study on the spread of cannabis pollen sheds light on the various seasonal and conditional dynamics that contribute to the risk of cross-pollination between crops, finding that “pollen dispersal rates escalate from summer to autumn” and that pollen tends to travel further from its source during daytime. The research, published in the journal […]
Oregon’s Psilocybin Industry Aims To Fine-Tune State’s First-In-Nation Therapeutic Psychedelics System In 2025
Science & Health Archives – Marijuana Moment Read More “We know a lot of people are utilizing psilocybin for mental health issues from depression to PTSD, sometimes just for grief.” By Mike McInally, Oregon Capital Chronicle Advocates of psilocybin treatment say 2024 was the year when Oregon’s psychedelic program started to stand on its own. […]
CBD Is A ‘Promising Candidate’ For Treating Depression With ‘Few Side Effects,’ New Scientific Review Concludes
Science & Health Archives – Marijuana Moment Read More A new scientific review says there’s “accumulating” evidence that the marijuana component CBD “has antidepressant properties in humans and animals with few side effects” and may also aid in the reduction of inflammation and formation of new brain cells. “In summary,” says the manuscript, newly accepted […]
CBD Reduces Cravings For Alcohol Among People With Drinking Problems, New Study Shows
Science & Health Archives – Marijuana Moment Read More Results of a new study indicate that a single, 800-milligram dose of CBD can help manage certain alcohol cravings among people with alcohol use disorder (AUD), supporting the use of the marijuana component as a potential treatment option for problem drinkers. Published this month in the […]
Researchers Published More Than 35,000 Studies On Marijuana Over The Past Decade, NORML Analysis Shows
Science & Health Archives – Marijuana Moment Read More Researchers worldwide published more than 4,000 scientific papers related to marijuana in 2024, according to a new analysis by the advocacy group NORML. It’s the fourth consecutive year see that level of output. All told, since the beginning of 2014, there have been more than 35,000 […]
New Study Finds ‘No Support’ For Fear That Marijuana Legalization Normalizes Impaired Driving
Contrary to concerns among some critics that legalizing marijuana would normalize cannabis-impaired driving, a new study found “no support that marijuana legalization increased tolerant behaviors and attitudes toward driving after marijuana use.” The report, authored by researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Ohio State University and published late last month in Biometrical Journal, used data […]