What Health Conditions Do Patients Use Medical Marijuana To Treat? New Study Sheds Light
Science & Health Archives – Marijuana Moment Read More [[{“value”:”Recently published data from tens of thousands of medical marijuana patients across the U.S. show that pain, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are the leading conditions qualifying patients for state medical cannabis programs. Notably, a majority of patients (58.6 percent) also reported having multiple medical […]
Federally Approved Research Marijuana Is ‘Very Similar’ To What’s On Commercial Markets, Study Says, But Other Scientists Aren’t So Sure
Science & Health Archives – Marijuana Moment Read More [[{“value”:” A new study led by the one of the only people permitted by the U.S. government to grow marijuana for research purposes finds that cannabis available across the country is “basically the same” in terms of its primary cannabinoid content. Genetics, the paper says—not regional […]
Using Marijuana Is Tied To Lower Consumption Of Alcohol, Opioids And Other Drugs, New Study Reveals
Science & Health Archives – Marijuana Moment Read More [[{“value”:” A new study on the impact of marijuana consumption on people’s use of other drugs suggests that for many, cannabis may act as a less-dangerous substitute, allowing people to reduce their intake of substances such as alcohol, methamphetamine and opioids like morphine. The survey, of […]
‘Outdated’ Marijuana Packaging Rules Make It ‘Impossible’ For Cannabis Industry To Be Environmentally Sustainable, Study Says
Science & Health Archives – Marijuana Moment Read More [[{“value”:” A newly published study of product packaging from the commercial marijuana industry concludes that the market shift toward vape pens in recent years has been “a seismic event for cannabis waste,” with packaging from California’s legal market now nearly on par with that of household […]
Marijuana Has ‘Great Deal Of Potential’ To Treat Opioid Use Disorder, Study Finds, Predicting It’ll Become More Common In Treatment
Science & Health Archives – Marijuana Moment Read More [[{“value”:” Newly published research that combines an academic literature review with a survey of university students concludes that marijuana is likely an effective tool in reducing harm caused by opioid use disorder, while noting that “perceptions and knowledge vary.” “Upon a review of the literature, it […]
Feds Award More Than Half A Million Dollars To Analyze Hemp-Derived Products That Are Growing In Popularity
Science & Health Archives – Marijuana Moment Read More [[{“value”:” A pair of newly announced government grants totaling more than half a million dollars will fund research into hemp, marijuana and processes to differentiate the two forms of the cannabis plant from one another. One grant, of $300,000 to the National Institute of Standards and […]
