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Slow Progress for Medical Cannabis in the UK

By Mary Biles on December 4, 2019

A year after cannabis rescheduling UK patients are still struggling with access.

Article, Medicine, Epilepsy & Seizures, Fibromyalgia, Politics, World

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Sex & Cannabis

By Gretchen Lidicker on November 26, 2019

What do we actually know about the relationship between cannabis and sex?

Article, Culture, Popular Culture, Medicine, Hormonal Issues

Cannabis & Animal Sexuality

By Adrian Devitt-Lee on November 26, 2019

Uruguayan researchers found that a low dose of cannabis increased some mating behaviors, a high dose reduced them, and any dose increased sensitivity to pleasurable touch.

Quick Hit, Medicine

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Predicting Preterm Labor by Measuring Endocannabinoids

By Adrian Devitt-Lee on November 25, 2019

A new diagnostic technique could help at-risk women.

Article, Safety, Pregnancy

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Cannabis Instead of Polypharmacy?

By Mary Biles on November 19, 2019

Could cannabis be the safer alternative prescribers and patients are looking for?

Article, Medicine, Pain, Seniors, Safety, Drug Interactions

It's Never Too Late to Start Using Medical Cannabis

By Viola Brugnatelli on November 18, 2019

Cannabis therapeutics for the elderly are featured at the IACM conference in Berlin, Germany.

Article, Medicine, Alzheimer's & Dementia, Neurodegeneration, Pain, Parkinson’s Disease, Seniors

Rush to Judgment About Slow Driving

By Adrian Devitt-Lee on November 15, 2019

Slower drivers pose a risk to roadway safety, according to a recent study out of the University of Toronto.

Quick Hit, Safety, Driving, Science, Bad Science

Misplaced Outrage at JAMA

By Adrian Devitt-Lee on November 14, 2019

Yet another publication has highlighted that the loosening of cannabis laws tends to decrease the rate at which teens start using cannabis.

Quick Hit, Politics, U.S. States, Safety, Youth

Project CBD Releases Special Report on Vaping-Related Lung Injuries

By Project CBD on November 11, 2019

Synthetic cannabinoids warrant careful scrutiny in relationship to vaping-related lung injuries.

Article, Medicine, Breathing Problems, Safety, Vaping, Science, Synthetic & Pharmaceuticals

Hazardous Pesticides in Legal Cannabis

By Adrian Devitt-Lee on November 5, 2019

Public health researchers at Oregon State University surveyed pesticide use in Oregon between 2016-2017, focusing on worker safety. Steel yourself, it’s bad news.

Quick Hit, Politics, U.S. Federal, Safety, Pesticides