Science related (Medical) Marijuana Use May Increase Heart Attack Risk Says Stanford Study by Sophia Vida May 05, 2022 A new study published in the journal Cell, has found that marijuana use increases heart attack risk. Researchers at Stanford University led a study that found a strong association between increased risk of heart attack and regu...
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) 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) Study Finds That Cannabis May Reduce Involuntary Shaking by Sophia Vida June 03, 2021 In a controlled study involving mice, researchers have found that marijuana may reduce involuntary shaking. The researchers say that by activating a cell that reduces essential tremors and involuntary shaking, cannabis may prov...
Trends & Articles More Older Adults are Trying Marijuana for the First Time Says Survey by Sophia Vida January 02, 2021 As a medical treatment, more and more older adults are turning to marijuana according to a recent survey. A study by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, published in October 2020 by the Journal...
Sector News Study Says Young Adults Who Vape Marijuana are More Likely to Experience This by Sophia Vida December 30, 2020 According to a new study that was published Tuesday in the journal JAMA Network Open, vaping cannabis at any frequency was linked with symptoms of bronchitis and wheezing in young adults around 19 years old. It was last year th...
Science related (Medical) Study Finds that Marijuana Users ‘Fail to Grasp Health Risks of Smoking’ by Sophia Vida December 23, 2020 According to a new study, consumers of marijuana are not aware of the health risks of smoking. The study, which was recently published in the journal Addiction, has revealed that hundreds of thousands of people who smoke mariju...
Science related (Medical) Study Finds that Stronger Marijuana Does Not Lead to Higher Level of Intoxication by Sophia Vida June 17, 2020 According to a new study published in Jama Psychiatry, smoking high-THC marijuana or concentrates does not result in greater levels of intoxication. The study was led by a team from the University of Colorado, Boulder. Using mo...
Science related (Medical) Vaporized Marijuana Creates Drug-Seeking Behavior Says Study by Sophia Vida March 25, 2020 According to a new study by neuroscientists in Washington State University's Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience unit, vaporized cannabis creates drug-seeking behavior. The study revealed that rats with regular access to ma...
Trends & Articles This University Professor is Looking for Older Adults for a Medical Marijuana Study by Sophia Vida February 27, 2020 If you're an older adult living in Iowa, and you like marijuana, you may have just lucked out. A University of Iowa professor is looking for participants to conduct a study, that will look at the effects of medical marijuana on...