Smoking marijuana is associated with “significantly” reduced rates of alcohol consumption, according to a new federally ...

A new study has found that, contrary to expectations, pre-treatment with cannabidiol, or CBD, exacerbated the acute memory impairment and psychotic symptoms caused by cannabis in patients with ...

Remember those classic stoner dudes — Cheech and Chong, anyone? — spending their days in a weed-drenched room (or car), capable of little besides finding that next great high? If you don’t, that’s not ...

Smoking cannabis can increase the risk of heart problems—but doing so and eating highly processed foods increases cardiac ...

California sober” — using marijuana and other drugs, but not alcohol — has become trendy. Researchers attribute its ...

Marijuana use, medical and recreational, legal and illegal, is deeply contested on two opposite spectrums. In one camp, advocates for marijuana use highlight the history of marijuana and apparent lack ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

On this episode of River to River, Dr. Kevin Hill, an addiction psychiatry specialist, discusses cannabinoids for medical conditions and the potential side effects associated with acute and chronic ...

Cannabis is a Schedule I drug, meaning the federal government doesn’t find it to be medically useful. That sentiment isn’t shared among 40 states where medical cannabis has been legalized.

A clash between the Marijuana Moms and a Dad for Mental Health is highlighting an escalating controversy over the effects of cannabis. The moms are a group of lawmakers who helped write the law that ...

Dear Jelly Jam: Smoking anything is going to be hard on your insides eventually, especially your lungs and throat. There are definitely risks to taking ibuprofen, Tylenol and painkillers after ...

Different exotic cannabis strains provide cannabis consumers with novelty. Exotic cannabis strains can cause more profound cerebral effects, euphoria, relaxation, and boost your energy levels. There ...