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Cannabis consumers who caught COVID-19 had significantly lower rates of intubation, respiratory failure and death than people who do not…

A new paper in the European Journal for Chemistry traces the history of cannabis through “thousands of years of contact…

A new report from an international coalition of advocacy groups says global drug prohibition has fueled environmental destruction in some…

A hemp plant genetically engineered to produce lower levels of the cannabinoids THC and cannabichromene (CBC) “may be safely grown…

When most people think about the “high” of consuming marijuana, they typically think about the plant’s main psychoactive component, THC.…

A professional organization representing more than 5 million nurses in the U.S. has announced its formal recognition of cannabis as…

Removing criminal penalties for simple drug possession appears to have no significant impact on fatal overdoses, according to a new…

Young adults who used marijuana frequently before legalization “showed significant reductions in use and consequences” following the policy change, according…

More than 80 percent of surveyed psychiatrists now hold strong to moderate beliefs that psychedelics have potential to treat mental…

Psilocybin use is associated with “persisting reductions” in depression, anxiety, alcohol misuse—as well as increases in emotional regulation, spiritual wellbeing…