A study led by researchers in Madrid was conducted on 45 rats to prove that the active ingredient in cannabis, THC, had destroyed incurable brain tumors in rats. They found that out of the 15 cancerous rats they injected THC, […]
A new study by The National Institute of Drug Abuse researched the tolerance of THC in adult males. The results show that the psychotropic effects (i.e. getting high) get less with continued use. Meaning that opponents who say the drug […]
A study published in the Journal of Public Health Nutrition was conducted on 3,882 heart attack sufferers, 124 of which have used marijuana. Of these 124, 37 had used marijuana within 24 hours of having a heart attack and 9 […]
Recently a different form of smoking has become popular amongst cannabis users. Dabbing: the smoking of concentrated THC at much higher temperatures, has been around for over 15 years but gained recognition and popularity as states started legalizing. What is […]
2014 brought both “highs” and lows in terms of Marijuana legislation. We witnessed citizens of Oregon, Alaska, and the District of Columbia vote in favor of legalization, while the opposition fought, and still continues to fight, to overrule the popular […]
According to 2 studies one done by Dutch Scientists and one done by the British government advisory body regular use of cannabis does not cause Schizophrenia. According to the Dutch study marijuana only affects the people who have the genetic […]
A study was led by Alessia Ligresti, Aniello Schiano Moriello, Katarzyna Starowicz,Isabel Matias, Simona Pisanti, LucianoDe Petrocellis, Chiara Laezza, Giuseppe Portella, Maurizio Bifulco, and Vincenzo Di Marzo was conducted on the effect of Cannabinoids namely (THC) and Cannabidiol on human breast cancer cells. The study used 2 cannabis […]
A study led by psychiatrist Igor Grant was conducted on 700 regular marijuana users and 484 non-users. Various aspects of the brain were tested, such as reaction time, language, memory, motor skills, and reasoning. The marijuana users in this study […]
A study led by Donald P. Tashkin, Bertrand J. Shapiro, and Ira M. Frank in 1974 was done to see the effect of delta-9 Tetrahyrdocannabinol (THC) and smoked marijuana on patients with asthma. Patients were given either a tablet containing […]
A study led by A. M. Malfait, R. Gallily, P. F. Sumariwalla, A. S. Malik*,E. Andreakos, R.Mechoulam, and M. Feldmann was conducted on the effect of Cannabidiol (CBD) a non-psychoactive component of cannabis on collagen induced arthritis in mice. The CBD was purified from […]
