States with active medical marijuana laws saw certain opioid prescription rates drop nearly 20 percent compared to prohibition states, a first-of-its-kind study out of Columbia University’s...
Colorado hotel room rentals increased considerably after the state began legal marijuana sales, a newly published study reveals. Washington State also saw increases in tourism after...
A scientist in a case that forced the release of a previously “secret” Justice Department document about federally authorized marijuana research this week is now calling...
Researchers have developed a way to determine the viability of pollen germination in marijuana plants, as well as a simple method of storing cannabis pollen for...
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,...
To save money to address the coronavirus pandemic, Washington State’s governor cut funds for a variety of programs included in a legislature-approved budget—and that includes $100,000...
People in states where recreational marijuana is legal were significantly less likely to experience vaping-related lung injuries than those in states where cannabis is prohibited, according...
A top federal agency is asking researchers to submit grant applications to study how people who consume drugs—particularly those who smoke or vape marijuana or tobacco—are...
