Articles tagged with "health"

Can smoking cannabis give you bad breath? If so, what are some ways to combat foul breath after hitting a joint or bong?

How worried are you about the health risks of occasional cannabis consumption? It probably depends on whether you’ve experienced life in a medical marijuana state.

Cannabis doesn’t carry the sort of health hazards tobacco does, a majority of studies say. But that doesn’t change the European habit of mixing the two.

The insurance industry and cannabis community have some reconciling to do.

New study finds cannabinoids help rid brain cells of Alzheimer’s-linked proteins.

Cannabis remains the most commonly used illegal substance across the globe, with an estimated 183 million people having used marijuana during 2014.

If you’re a regular cannabis user, you may have wondered whether marijuana consumers can donate blood. We reached out to local blood banks and the American Red Cross for clarification.

NIDA concludes that long-term cannabis use is associated with altered activity in the brain’s reward processing pathways, plus studies on alcoholism and PTSD, liver cancer, and more.

Frustrated with the lack of options, parents of children with severe autism have turned to cannabis. Many have heard anecdotal reports of success despite lack of clinical research.

The DEA’s approval means the research, which has been stalled for five years, can move forward. But it’s easier said than done.