Science related (Medical) CDC and FDA Warn About Scary Health Effects of Delta-8 Cannabis Products by Sophia Vida September 15, 2021 While Delta-8 cannabis products may be rising in popularity, the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are not thrilled about the scary health effects they can come with. The FDA and CD...
Science related (Medical) Study Finds Marijuana Legalization Doesn’t Lead To Increased Youth Use by Sophia Vida September 10, 2021 Study published by the Journal of American Medical Association has found that legalizing marijuana for recreational or medical use has not really affected teen use. The study says it has a general impact on teen use that is "st...
Science related (Medical) Young Adult Marijuana Consumers are Twice as Likely to Suffer from This by Sophia Vida September 07, 2021 According to research, young adult cannabis consumers are nearly twice as likely to suffer from a heart attack. It doesn't matter if you smoke it, eat it, or vape it, marijuana could increase your risk of a heart attack signifi...
Science related (Medical) Michigan is Spending $20 Million to Study Medical Cannabis for Veterans with PTSD by Sophia Vida August 11, 2021 Using its marijuana revenue, the state of Michigan has decided to spend $20 million to study medical cannabis for veterans who have post traumatic stress disorder, otherwise known as PTSD. A pair of research projects will analy...
Science related (Medical) Marijuana May Induce a Psychedelic-like ‘Oceanic’ Experience Says Study by Sophia Vida August 10, 2021 According to a new study, psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin and LSD can induce an experience known as oceanic boundlessness. This is akin to a feeling of oneness with the world and a sense of awe. At least that's what new re...
Science related (Medical) Cannabis Associated Schizophrenia Cases are Rising by Sophia Vida July 23, 2021 According to a new study, cannabis abuse has been linked to a higher risk of schizophrenia. The study out of Denmark has found that, in the past 25 years, the number of schizophrenia cases connected to cannabis use has increase...
Science related (Medical) WSU Study Examines How High Potency Cannabis Can Affect the Memory by Sophia Vida July 15, 2021 Washington State University researchers conducted a study that was published this week in Scientific Reports. The study was conducted by by researchers at the school and examined the effect high-potency cannabis could have on t...
Science related (Medical) Arizona Lawmakers Approve Money to Research Marijuana ‘Psychosis’ by Sophia Vida July 09, 2021 Lawmakers in the state of Arizona have recently approved spending $250,000 to research connections between marijuana use and “psychosis." The idea was endorsed by a controversial book that scientists have panned as “junk sc...
Science related (Medical) Arizona Dept. of Health Services Issues Recall for These Marijuana Products by Sophia Vida June 23, 2021 Due to potential salmonella and mold contamination, the Arizona Department of Health Services has issued a recall for several marijuana products. According to the department, multiple Arizona marijuana establishments and dispen...
Science related (Medical) NFL and NFLPA are Offering Up to $1M for Cannabis Pain Management Research by Sophia Vida June 10, 2021 The NFL and NFLPA are jointly offering up to $1 million in grants to researchers who can help the league move forward with alternatives to opioid-based pain management. The NFL’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Allen Sills, has li...
