Legalization advocates have long argued that marijuana represents a potentially effective treatment option for chronic pain and could serve as an alternative to opioid-based painkillers—and according...
Researchers are calling for formal clinical trials into the efficacy of marijuana for treating opioid use disorder after a newly published study found that cannabis may...
A federal health agency is promoting funding opportunities for research into the therapeutic benefits of marijuana, particularly for pain management. In a blog post last week,...
Billionaire philanthropist Tom Steyer is calling for the legalization of marijuana and decriminalization of opioid possession. In a criminal justice reform plan released on Thursday, the...
Study after study continues to show that when given a choice patients will choose marijuana over prescription opioids and, according to new research, doctors prescribe fewer...
Andrew Yang contrasted the widespread prescribing of opioids with the ongoing criminalization of marijuana on Wednesday. In a tweet, the entrepreneur and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate...
A number of studies have shown that people dealing with chronic pain issues find themselves substituting medical marijuana for prescription painkillers. And according to new research...
Chronic pain patients consuming hemp-derived cannabidiol, or CBD, on a daily basis for eight weeks reported a decrease in the opioid medications they needed, a new...
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When chronic pain patients participated in a program to reduce their use of opioids with medical marijuana, a quarter of them completely stopped taking opioid medications...