Cannabis Before Surgery Linked to More Pain in Older Adults | Evidence Watch
Cannabis before surgery in older adults was linked to modestly higher postoperative pain and opioid use in a 2024 propensity-matched study. Patients over 65 who used cannabis preoperatively had statistically significant but small increases in pain scores…
Cannabis Use Among Women With HIV: WIHS Cohort Data 2025
The cannabis use women hiv study from the WIHS cohort reveals that over one in four women with HIV used cannabis in 18 months. Most relied on smoking, with dynamic use patterns observed. This data highlights the need for improved clinical screening and…
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome: ED Treatment Guide 2025
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome emergency treatment requires specific approaches distinct from standard antiemetics. This 2025 guide highlights antidopaminergic agents like haloperidol and droperidol as first-line options. Cannabis cessation remains…
Cannabis Use Disorder and Wrist Fracture Surgery Complications
A large insurance claims study found wrist fracture surgery complications were significantly higher in patients with cannabis use disorder. These complications include increased medical issues, ER visits, and hospital readmissions within 90 days.…
Cannabinoids and Chronic Pain: 2025 Evidence Review
This 2025 review examines cannabinoids chronic pain clinical outcomes, revealing modest analgesic benefits and meaningful adverse effects. It highlights the regulatory barriers limiting clinical use. The evidence supports cautious adjunctive use in…
What 49 Preclinical Studies Suggest About Cannabis and Redox Biology
Cannabis oxidative stress is getting renewed attention after a 2026 meta-analysis pooled data from 49 preclinical studies in cells and animals. The review found shifts in reactive oxygen species and antioxidant defenses, but effect sizes varied widely…
Evidence Analysis of the Cannabis Nebulizer Patent US 2017/0281701
The cannabis nebulizer patent US 2017/0281701 proposes a liposomal formulation for vibrating mesh nebulizer delivery. This analysis examines the patent's claims and the lack of clinical evidence supporting them. The cannabis nebulizer patent highlights a…
Extended Pulmonary Drug Exposure: Inhaled Medicine Strategies Reviewed
Extended pulmonary drug exposure is critical for improving the efficacy of inhaled medicines. This review covers pharmaceutical strategies designed to prolong lung retention, including formulation science and preclinical evidence. Understanding these…