Cannabis-Related ‘Munchies’ Are Real, and Could Help People with AIDS, Cancer

If you struggle with insomnia, this data shows medical cannabis provided sustained sleep improvement for 18 months, with nearly 40% of patients reducing or quitting their prescription sleep medications. A collaborative study by WSU and University of Calgary, published in PNAS, confirms ‘the munchies’ are a real cognitive response that occurs regardless of sex, age, weight, or recent food consumption. In a randomized clinical trial of 82 volunteers who vaped 20 or 40mg of cannabis or placebo, intoxicated participants ate significantly more food within the first 30 minutes.

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