Endocannabinoid system

The National Institutes of Health has announced a notice of special interest for funding studies investigating the risk of cannabis treatments for cancer patients.

A recent study found significant improvement in autism symptoms following treatment with THC-rich cannabis oil.

HIV-positive patients who consume cannabis daily have lower levels of neuroinflammation than non-cannabis consuming HIV-positive patients, according to a study.

Cannabinol (CBN) is one of the most popular minor cannabinoids currently in circulation. With effects often likened to those of CBD, cannabinoid researchers and enthusiasts alike are scrambling to learn more about CBN.

While THC and CBD may account for the majority of the cannabis industry, there are other cannabinoids such as cannabigerol (CBG) which have experts excited for the future.

Cannabis and CBD-infused topicals are a growing product segment in the cannabis industry — but do they actually work, and what are their potential benefits? Learn more below!

A first-of-its-kind study published last month suggests that women who use cannabis on a regular basis experience higher rates of sexual satisfaction.

THCP, a cannabinoid recently discovered by Italian researchers, appears to have an affinity for CB1 receptors that is “more than thirty-fold higher” than that of THC.

CBD oil extracts are on the rise after the federal legalization of industrial hemp; the following is a list of the cannabinoid’s potentially useful applications.

UC Riverside researchers have received a $744,000 grant to research the long-term impact of cannabis use on metabolic disorders like Type 2 diabetes.

With the variance in legality many ask themselves what is the real difference between THC vs. CBD. The simplest explanation is that THC has a much more psychoactive effect than CBD. Read on for a more in depth analysis on how these cannabinoids differ.

The earmarked funds will cover research into cannabis as a migraine treatment, harm reduction for youth, education, and an investigation into the rare condition cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, which can lead to severe nausea and vomiting after cannabis use.

Is THCV the “next big thing” in the cannabis industry? This article explores the unique properties of this lesser-known cannabinoid.

Experts are using DNA to better understand the many differences in how we experience cannabis as individuals.

CBD products are commonly found in grocery stores and online, but what is CBD? The cannabinoid responds to very specific receptors that don’t make most people feel ‘high’.

It’s no secret that cannabis consumption can cause a person to feel “high,” characterized by feelings of euphoria, lethargy, creativity and, in some cases, paranoia and anxiety. But how marijuana makes a person high is a bit more complicated.