Medicine: Cannabis: Little Evidence for Mental Health Benefits
A new analysis reveals scant evidence supporting the use of medical cannabis for mental health conditions, suggesting that while it may alleviate withdrawal symptoms, it does not effectively treat the root issues of psychological disorders.
Two plant compounds did what medications could not for fatty liver
Researchers discovered that two non-intoxicating cannabis compounds can reduce fat buildup in the liver and improve metabolism, presenting new treatment possibilities for one of the most common liver diseases in the world.
Cannabis compounds could reverse disease affecting one-third of adults
Recent research suggests that cannabinnoids from cannabis may offer new treatment options for the prevalent liver disorder known as MASLD.
Cultivation and research of cannabis: new rules bring hope for patients in the DF
New regulations for the cultivation and research of medical cannabis in Brazil are set to take effect on August 4, bringing potential benefits for patients in the Federal District.
Anvisa's rules on medicinal cannabis are expected to boost research and production in the DF
The National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) in Brazil has introduced new regulations to facilitate the cultivation of cannabis and improve research opportunities.
‘War on Drugs’ crusader Bill Bennett breaks with Trump as White House moves to ease federal marijuana rules
William Bennett, a former education secretary, has publicly disagreed with Donald Trump's move to ease federal marijuana laws despite supporting much of his agenda.
Rules for the cultivation and research of medicinal cannabis in Brazil come into effect on August 4th
Brazil's Anvisa has published regulations for the cultivation and research of medicinal cannabis, effective from August 4th.
New study on the effectiveness of cannabis for pain relief
A recent review indicates that there is still no high-quality research evidence supporting the use of cannabis for neuropathic pain treatment.
How many joints are safe? Experts define the limits
Researchers suggest threshold levels for cannabis consumption to help people manage potency and amount to minimize health risks.