With restrictions to cannabis loosening at the state level, research is badly needed to get the facts in order.
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New psychoactive substances, same problematic users.
147m people used the drug last year. We need to know much more about it.
Synthetic cannabinoids – drugs that mimic the psychoactive effect of cannabis – have been linked to injuries and deaths. And when one is banned, another rises to take its place.
The three Cs that have caused much controversy in research: cancer, cannabis and cannabinoids.
Cannabis has long been touted as containing chemicals that might work against cancer. A recent study suggested that two chemicals found in cannabis, the cannabinoids CBD and THC, could act on an aggressive…
Medicinal cannabis is back in the news again after a planned trial to grow it in Norfolk Island was blocked by the federal government last week. The media is ablaze with political rumblings and tales of…
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