Science related (Medical) Study Finds that Smoking Marijuana Can Impair Vision Significantly by Sophia Vida April 14, 2021 According to a study by the University of Granada, smoking marijuana significantly changes key visual functions including visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, the ability to focus, glare sensitivity, and three-dimensional vision. ...
Science related (Medical) PTSD Study Finds Cannabis Safe but Also Found This to Be True by Sophia Vida March 18, 2021 A new PTSD study on marijuana has revealed some interesting things. Preliminary results from a study of veterans who use marijuana to manage their PTSD symtpoms has found indifferent results. While results indicate that cann...
Science related (Medical) According to a Study Marijuana THC Stays in Breast Milk for This Long by Sophia Vida March 09, 2021 According to new research that was published in JAMA Pediatrics recently, marijuana THC stays in breast milk for six weeks. The concentration study conducted by researchers at Children's Hospital Colorado, supports abstinence f...
Science related (Medical) The First Ever Medical Marijuana and Parkinson’s Disease Survey Releases Results by Sophia Vida March 05, 2021 This week the Parkinson's Foundation has announced results of the medical cannabis and Parkinson's disease (PD) survey titled Weeding Through the Haze: A Survey on Cannabis Use Among People Living with Parkinson's Disease in the U...
Science related (Medical) Connection Found Between Marijuana and Rebound Headaches After Migraines by Sophia Vida March 05, 2021 According to new preliminary data from a study, a link has been found between cannabis and rebound headaches after a migraine. People with chronic migraines who use cannabis products are much more likely to suffer from "rebound...
Science related (Medical) A Cannabis for PTSD Treatment Study Has Been Approved by Sophia Vida March 02, 2021 A new observational study that focuses on marijuana for PTSD treatment has been recently approved. The Battle Brothers Foundation received approval to launch an observational study on the use of medical cannabis to help combat ...
Science related (Medical) The Cannabis Company Backed by David Beckham Kicks off Its IPO by Sophia Vida February 15, 2021 Retired soccer player David Beckham is a backer of cannabis-based consumer products company Cellular Goods Plc and it just kicked off its IPO on the London Stock Exchange. The company has begun taking investor orders in an init...
Science related (Medical) California Medical Cannabis Workers Can Get Covid-19 Vaccine by Sophia Vida February 12, 2021 As part of California's Phase 1a and Phase 1b vaccine distribution tiers, cannabis workers in the state are eligible to get the vaccine. According to an announcement from the Department of Public Health, medical cannabis indust...
Science related (Medical) Study Finds that Medical Cannabis Could Reduce Blood Pressure in Some Adults by Sophia Vida February 09, 2021 According to a study by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and its affiliated Soroka University Medical Center, medical cannabis may reduce blood pressure in older adults. The study was published in the E...
Science related (Medical) Many People Using Medicinal Marijuana for this Condition are Experiencing Withdrawal Symptoms by Sophia Vida January 29, 2021 A recent study has found that marijuana withdrawal is being experienced in more than half the people using medicinal marijuana for pain. In a study published January 5th, Lara Coughlin, an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Uni...