An international team of researchers from Australia and the United States assessed the global prevalence of illicit drug use and quantified its adverse effects on
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study published by the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging has found that anorexia causes a “widespread transient disturbance” in
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study, recently published online in the British Journal of Pharmacology, details how cannabinoids can play a role in the treatment
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study published by the British Journal of Pharmacology and the National Institute of Health has found that THCV, and CBDV - two compounds found naturally in
Courtesy of The Joint Blog The National Institute on Drug Abuse is funding a nearly $2 million study in an attempt to find a link between cannabis
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study published in the annual journal Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine has found that cannabis consumption leads to a “significant improvement” in
One of my favorite qualities about marijuana is it’s ability to help me sleep. I don’t know how many times I have been on a
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study published recently in the journal Neurochemistry International has found that a compound in cannabis can help grow brain cells. “We tested
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study published by the journal J-Stage, and funded by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, has found
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study funded by the National Institute for Translational Medicine, and published in last month’s issue of the journal Molecular Neurobuology, has found that cannabis may
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study published in the journal Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology has found that cannabidiol – a compound of cannabis – may protect the heart
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director The passage of medical cannabis laws is associated with a reduction in the public’s consumption of alcohol and with
People have always commented on my calm demeanor, and my ability to get along with just about anyone that I talk to. I always assumed
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study published by the Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, and conducted by researchers at McMaster University, has concluded that THC –
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study being published online this Sunday by the journal Nature Neuroscience has found that cannabinoids can relieve the symptoms of anxiety by
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study published online by the journal Accident Analysis & Prevention has concluded what cannabis advocates have known for years; cannabis is the
Courtesy of The Joint Blog Contrary to prohibitionist propaganda, a new government-funded study published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology has found that cannabis may combat the symptoms of schizophrenia by stimulating
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study conducted by the Department of Diagnostic and Biological Sciences at the University of Minnesota, and published in the most recent issue of the
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study out of Standford University has found promising signs to suggest that cannabinoids – compounds found in cannabis, as well as naturally
By TheJointBlog.Com A study published earlier this year by the U.S. National Library of Medicine as well as the International Journal of Drug Policy, and conducted by the School of Social
Using marijuana may cause a “complete remission” of Crohn’s disease, a new study suggests. Published in the medical journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the study examined the effects of regular marijuana
Often medical marijuana foes will use certain claims to support the position that cannabis has no proven medical benefits. One of the frequently-used claims is
By TheJointBlog.Com A study released in last month’s issue of the journal Biochemical Pharmacologyhas found that even minuscule amounts of THC can provide protection from heart attacks,
By Evan Bleier A recent study published in the Journal of American Medicine has some conclusions that might make marijuana advocates pretty excited. According to
