Science related (Medical) Marijuana May Cause Cognitive Impairment for Hours After Use by Sophia Vida January 31, 2022 According to new analysis of previous research, learning and memory problems caused by marijuana consumption could last for weeks, even when the user is not high. Researchers from the University of Montreal found that many of t...
Science related (Medical) Many Adults Support Marijuana Use to Treat Skin Conditions by Sophia Vida January 21, 2022 According to a recent survey from George Washington University, a majority of adults are in support of the use of medical marijuana to treat skin conditions, but relatively few have actually tried it. The survey found that near...
Science related (Medical) New Study Says Using Marijuana Could Affect Ability to Think and Plan by Sophia Vida January 19, 2022 According to a new study, marijuana can affect a user's ability to make decisions, solve problems, and perform other cognitive functions. A new review of research, published Thursday in the journal Addiction, finds that impact ...
Science related (Medical) Study Finds that Cannabis Compounds in Hemp Could Prevent Covid-19 by Sophia Vida January 14, 2022 Marijuana users may be thrilled to learn that cannabis could actually help prevent them from getting Covid-19. According to a study by researchers at Oregon State University and published in the Journal of Natural Products, com...
Science related (Medical) Massachusetts General Hospital Researchers Identify Potential Test for Cannabis Impairment by Sophia Vida January 14, 2022 A study out of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), which was published in the National Institute on Drug Abuse, has found that a noninvasive brain imaging procedure could be an objective and reliable way to identify individuals ...
Science related (Medical) Marijuana Users Make Face Risk of Deadly Complications If This Happens by Sophia Vida January 06, 2022 According to a new study, marijuana users' risk of deadly complications doubles after a rare type of bleeding stroke. The study, published in Stroke, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Stroke Association, a division of the...
Science related (Medical) Study Reveals Marijuana May Make Sleep Worse by Sophia Vida December 08, 2021 According to a new study, using marijuana may not help much with falling and staying asleep. Many assume that marijuana use helps people sleep well but it might not be the case. "This is an understudied but important area, as ...
Science related (Medical) University of Colorado to Begin New Study on Marijuana and Exercise by Sophia Vida December 03, 2021 Colorado University will be starting a first of its kind study on how the legal marijuana market affects exercise performance. “Cannabis is often associated with a decrease in motivation. But at the same time, we are seeing a...
Science related (Medical) ‘No Evidence’ That Occasional Marijuana Use is Harmful for Adults Says Top Fed Drug Official by Sophia Vida November 30, 2021 There's good news for marijuana advocates. A top Federal drug official has revealed that there is no evidence that occasional marijuana use is harmful for adults. Nora Volkow, the head of the nation’s top federal drug researc...
Science related (Medical) Using Cannabis May Lower Emotional Intelligence Say Study by Sophia Vida November 18, 2021 According to a brand new study, marijuana use could significantly dull emotional intelligence and processing. The article appearing in Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology suggests that chronic marijuana use may cause d...