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Unravelling Addiction and Schizophrenia: Dr Sonia Raheja on Dopamine, Cannabis, and Cutting-Edge Psychiatry
Dr. Raheja has expanded psychiatric care through telepsychiatry, bringing services to rural Wisconsin at Thedacare Regional Medical Center.
Cannabis Users Are Driving up Sales for Frozen Food, Little Ceasar's and Taco Bell
According to a new study, pot users (younger, lower income) are driving delivery app sales and frozen food purchases.
Thailand Moves To Ban Recreational Cannabis, More Than A Year After Decriminalising It
The proposed bill outlaws all types of recreational use of cannabis.
Sheep Eat Over 600 Pounds Of Cannabis After Breaking Into Greenhouse
The incident occurred when the sheep tried to escape flooding amid Storm Daniel.
Cannabis detrimental to teens, pregnant women and mentally ill people: study
A detailed review of multiple studies conducted on cannabis use has found that it might have harmful effects on teenagers and pregnant women.
Research provides new evidence in the link between marijuana usage and mental health risks
The results of an American study have provided new evidence that heavy usage of cannabis can lead to mental illness and psychotic disorders.
Amsterdam targets rowdy Brits with 'stay away' campaign
People searching for terms such as "stag party Amsterdam" or "pub crawl Amsterdam" will be shown warning advertisements,"
Twitter becomes first social media platform to allow cannabis ads in U.S
Twitter on Wednesday became the first social media platform to allow cannabis companies to market their brands and products in the United States.
Thailand becomes first Asian country to decriminalise cannabis, recreational use still illegal
Thailand has become the first country in Asia that has decriminalised cannabis and allowed its cultivation and possession.
California cannabis mega-factory eyes federal legalization of weed
California legalized recreational cannabis in 2016, but it remains on the federal list of controlled substances.
Uber starts taking cannabis orders in Canada
Several cannabis storefronts in the province also offer same-day local deliveries.
Thai restaurant offers cannabis-infused cuisine to curious customers
Cannabis has been legalised in the Southeast Asian country and many locals are obviously trying to make the most out of it.
US House backs decriminalizing cannabis in historic vote
Northern neighbor Canada fully legalized marijuana in 2018, and has a number of large companies growing it commercially.
New Zealanders back euthanasia, cannabis vote still hazy
The dual referendums were held on October 17, alongside the general election that returned Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to power with a landslide majority.
CBD helps manage pain and nausea, but isn't a cure for illnesses
Most CBD users take it for medical issues like orthopedic, psychiatric, and sleep conditions, which happens to be treated also by doctors using other methods.
Laughing gas can potentially cause irreversible paralysis
Next to cannabis, laughing gas is the second most commonly abused drug in the UK within the age bracket of 16-24.
Smoking weed may worsen pain after surgery
Aside from increasing acute pain, those who used marijuana prior to surgery also showed that they required more anesthesia during the surgical procedure.
Smoking and vaping can increase risk of contracting COVID-19: Study
The WHO pointed out that the cardiovascular and respiratory effects of vaping, tobacco, and even cannabis can increase the likelihood of acquiring COVID-19.
Cannabis growing Brit found poisoned to death in Spain
A generator leaking carbon monoxide poisoned a British man in his apartment where his body was found days after his death.
After early high, a rude awakening for cannabis stocks in 2019
The sector faces financial hurdles, with banks shrinking from handling cash from the cannabis trade.
Cannabis is better than painkillers for migraines: Study
Inhaling cannabis is around 50 percent more effective than over-the-counter painkillers, the study found.
High wire: Cirque Du Soleil founder held for 'growing cannabis'
The Canadian entrepreneur was arrested after getting off his plane in French Polynesia.
Vaping lung disease: Loose leaf safer than THC cartridges
Vaping-based lung disease has caused five deaths in the US and health warnings have been issued to temporarily abstain from it.
Police discover 322 cannabis plants in house in Keighley after spotting roof with no snow
West Yorkshire police found a cannabis farm in a house in Keighley after noticing there was no snow on the roof. They found 322 cannabis plants growing under heated lights.
UK government rejects medical cannabis for six-year-old boy with debilitating form of epilepsy
The Government has rejected a request for a medical cannabis license for a six-year-old boy with a debilitating form of childhood epilepsy.
What is PCDH19 epilepsy? Six-year-old boy needs cannabis to treat rare form of seizure
Alfie Dingley's mother from Kenilworth, Warwickshire, has urged the NHS to give her son cannabis to treat the rare condition.
Dad jailed for attacking kids with hammer and crashing car 'moved cells as inmates are trying to kill him'
Owen Scott, of Fawley, Hampshire, was jailed for life for trying to kill his three children and step-daughter by hitting them with a hammer then crashing a car into a wall at 92mph.
Polish father who grew cannabis to 'fund daughter's cancer treatment' jailed and facing deportation
Andrzej Mazurek jailed for three years after turning three rooms at his house in Stoke into cannabis farm.
Man plunged to his death in Manchester canal after photo escapade on hotel's roof
A 22-year-old man fell 50 feet to his death while trying to take a photo atop a luxury Manchester hotel in abject weather conditions.
Half of cannabis smokers have been to work stoned
Nearly half of cannabis users in US states where the drug has been legalised have gone to work stoned, according to a survey.