Endocannabinoid System & Cannabis for Chronic Back Pain Trial
This phase 3 full-spectrum cannabis extract trial evaluated VER-01 for chronic low back pain in 820 adults. The study demonstrated significant pain reduction and good tolerability. These results support the potential of cannabis extract as an alternative…
Endocannabinoid System & PTSD: Cannabis in Dual Diagnosis
Cannabis use and trauma-focused treatment are critical considerations in managing PTSD with co-occurring substance use disorders. Evidence shows trauma-focused treatments remain effective despite cannabis use. This supports continuing evidence-based care…
Endocannabinoid System & Chronic Pain: Clinical Evidence Review
Clinical trials demonstrate cannabinoids for chronic pain clinical evidence with modest reductions in neuropathic and mixed pain. Benefits are often accompanied by adverse effects like dizziness and sedation. Patients and clinicians should weigh these…
Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis for Chronic Pain
The cannabinoids chronic pain evidence review 2025 highlights measurable but modest pain relief for chronic pain conditions. Effects vary based on THC-to-CBD ratio, cannabinoid source, and delivery method. Clinicians should weigh benefits against harms…
Cannabis and Anxiety Relief in Real-World Patients: A 45-Day Longitudinal Analysis
A 45-day longitudinal study tracked cannabis-use days anxiety relief in 416 medical cannabis patients. Cannabis-use days showed larger same-day reductions in anxiety compared to non-cannabis days. This real-world data highlights patient-reported benefits…
Can the Placenta Predict Schizophrenia Risk? Lessons from Prenatal Cannabis Exposure
Emerging research highlights placental genetic markers schizophrenia risk as potential early indicators of neurodevelopmental outcomes. Prenatal cannabis exposure may alter these markers, affecting fetal brain development. Understanding these changes is…
America Doesn’t Have a Marijuana Problem, It Has a Cannabis Education Gap
The cannabis education gap is a critical issue slowing clinical program development and physician training. Without proper cannabis education, patients lack access to safe, guided care. Addressing this gap is essential for advancing clinical cannabis use.
Teen Cannabis Use Linked to Serious Mental Illness Risks
Adolescent cannabis use psychotic disorders risk is a growing concern supported by emerging research. Teens using cannabis during brain development face increased chances of serious psychiatric conditions. Understanding these risks helps guide harm…
Boulder and CBD: Understanding Full-Spectrum Benefits
Full-spectrum CBD benefits are key to understanding the entourage effect in cannabis medicine. Patients often experience better relief with full-spectrum formulations than with CBD isolate alone. This synergy of cannabinoids and terpenes offers enhanced…
Munchies Phenomenon: WSU Study Explores Cannabis Benefits and Hunger
New research shows how THC triggers appetite brain mechanisms to stimulate hunger even when the body isn't hungry. This discovery helps patients with chronic illness manage appetite loss. Understanding THC triggers appetite brain pathways improves…