Prevalence, Patterns, and Correlates of Cannabis-Cigarette Co-Use: Findings From a Multi-State Rapid-Response Survey in the U.S., 2023-2024.
Cannabis cigarette co-use prevalence is significant among adults in high-tobacco states, with nearly half of cigarette smokers also using cannabis. This pattern suggests important clinical considerations for dual substance use. Understanding cannabis…
Understanding Delta-8-THC Vaping Pharmacokinetics
This clinical study examines delta-8-thc vaping pharmacokinetics in humans, addressing a key knowledge gap. Findings suggest vaped delta-8-thc may be more potent than smoked cannabis. Understanding these effects is crucial for patient safety and clinical…
Investigating the Synergistic Effect of Cannabis Extract PHEC-66 and Chemotherapy on Melanoma
This study explores cannabis chemotherapy interactions melanoma by testing the cannabis extract PHEC-66 with chemotherapy agents on melanoma cells. Results show potential additive and antagonistic effects depending on the drug. Understanding cannabis…
Cannabis and Psychedelics Among U.S. Young Adults: Use, Messaging Exposure, Perceptions, and Legalization Support.
This study analyzed cannabis psychedelic use young adults in the U.S. focusing on use patterns, messaging exposure, and legalization support. It provides key insights into perceptions among 18-34 year olds. The findings help inform clinical understanding…
Cannabinoid Therapies in Less-Common Disorders: Clinical Evidence and Formulation Strategies.
This review addresses cannabinoid therapies rare diseases by examining clinical evidence for less-common disorders. It highlights formulation strategies tailored to individual patient needs. The article provides a framework for clinicians considering…
Cannabis oil modulates liver alterations and endocannabinoid system changes in a female rat model of diet-induced MASLD.
This study investigates cannabis oil liver metabolism effects on MASLD in female rats. Cannabis oil treatment showed modulation of liver alterations and endocannabinoid system changes. These findings highlight potential mechanisms of cannabis oil in…
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Alcohol and Illicit Drug Use Among Brazilian Youth
This study examined prevalence alcohol illicit drug use brazilian youth aged 16 to 25 during the transition to adulthood. A multicenter, cross-sectional survey revealed high rates of alcohol and illicit drug use, with cannabis being the most common…
Cannabis Retailer Advice on Blunt, Tobacco, and Cannabis Use During Pregnancy
Pregnancy cannabis counseling patient safety is critical as many pregnant individuals seek advice from cannabis retailers. This study highlights the risks of prenatal cannabis use and blunt tobacco. Evidence-based guidance is essential for informed…
Synthetic cannabinoids in Mayotte: High-frequency market evolution example
Synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) are rapidly evolving in Mayotte, posing unique clinical challenges. Wastewater-based epidemiology reveals high-frequency market changes. Understanding SCRAs is crucial for managing acute health…
The combination of exercise and psychedelics for the treatment of major depressive disorder.
Upwards of 50% of people do not respond to the primary treatment modalities for major depressive disorder (MDD), which has led to increased attention and use of combination exercise psychedelics depression approaches. This commentary explores the…