Marijuana Research

Marijuana has existed for a long time, and for many years in the United States, it was only seen as a popular recreational drug. As more research reveals the medicinal benefits of marijuana, the [...]

In the United States, 36 states have legalized the use of medical cannabis while the remaining states limit the content of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is the psychoactive component of [...]

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, an estimated 52 million people in the US, 20% of them being aged 12 and older, have abused prescription drugs for various non-medical reasons at [...]

With a recent estimate that there are around 3.6 million state-legal medical cannabis patients in the US, the data shows that more than 62% of this demographic use it to treat chronic pain. With [...]

The Marijuana Policy Project, one of the biggest organizations working towards policy reform on cannabis in the United States, estimates that around 2.8 million people in the country use [...]

With around 30% of all Americans developing cancer at some point in their lives and its relatively highly fatality rate, the onus has been on the medical research industry to discover ways to [...]

Using medical marijuana to safely reduce opiate use and ease withdrawal symptoms. Studies show that medical marijuana can help reduce symptoms associated with opiate withdrawal. Medical marijuana [...]

The cannabis plant contains a number of compounds with research-backed benefits for cancer patients. The science-based case that it is a safe and effective medicine will be made below, with [...]

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic neurological disorder that gets worse with time. There is no known cure for this disease, which causes a lack of control over bodily movements, [...]

A 2019 national survey reveals Americans believe marijuana is less harmful than alcohol or tobacco. Even with marijuana remaining illegal at the federal level, a new survey shows when compared to [...]