Research

Despite the legalization of marijuana on October 17, the long-term effects of smoked cannabis on lung health are unknown and more research is needed, argue authors in a commentary in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). “Whereas many view marijuana as …

(HealthDay)—As the use of marijuana is growing, with Canada legalizing the drug just this week, a new study that ties pot to a raised risk for stroke might give users pause. The risk for any stroke could increase by 15 …

Assiduous readers of our blog are no strangers to the long-term relationship between Sensi Seeds and the UFCM ICare, an eminent association based in Alsace, France. UFCM ICare’s main mission is to facilitate the growth of the link between patients …

Marijuana and tobacco were featured in nearly half of the most popular hip-hop and R&B music videos from 2013 to 2017, a new study found. The study, “Combustible and Electronic Tobacco and Marijuana products in Hip-Hop Music Videos, 2013-2017,” published …

Credit: CC0 Public Domain The legalization of cannabis for adult use in Canada is one of the biggest national public policy shifts that many of us will ever witness in our lifetimes. This historic change in drug policy was proposed …

(Photo courtesy Molecular Farms) Multiple sclerosis (MS) could be yet another illness that could benefit from medical marijuana, according to new research. A study published this week in the journal JAMA Network Open found that “cannabinoids produce a limited and …

Adult-use cannabis legalization will sweep the Great White North on October 17th, making Canada the second country – after Uruguay – to federally legalize the plant. With provinces controlling cannabis distribution across the country and levying their own sales tax …

(via Flickr.com/mark6mauno) As marijuana legalization is set to be introduced throughout Canada this week, the National Hockey League seems like it will stand pat on their already lenient drug policy. The NHL and NHL Players’ Association have no intention to …

Dartmouth Institute Research Scientist Kristin Knutzen recently led a study which found that that that a substantial (40 percent-50 percent) proportion of the leading hip-hop videos during a five-year period from 2013-2017 contained use of combustible or electronic tobacco and …