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Entertain the irony of this headline for a moment; you might find yourself surprised by the ways cannabis is helping the substance abuse epidemic.

A recent study suggests a mixture of vitamin A and cannabis constituents holds promise as the next solution for obesity.

New research analyzing substance use trends among U.S. youth found that most drug consumption begins with alcohol, not cannabis.

Thanks to researchers in Tel Aviv, we can add broken bones to the long list of ailments that may just be treatable with cannabis constituents.

Israeli researchers released preliminary results of a cancer study that found promise in cannabinoids as anti-cancer agents.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) recently revised a publication on medical marijuana with details pertaining to cannabinoids’ therapeutic properties – and one of the benefits they mention is tumor reduction.

Cannabis compounds hold promise as a treatment for depression, according to new research from the University of Buffalo’s Institute on Addiction.

New research surveying 20 years of data reiterated a conclusion replicated by several other studies: smoking cannabis does not appear to damage the lungs, even with long-term use.

According to research, cannabis use is associated with lower body mass indexes. This study adds to a growing body of evidence analyzing cannabis, weight, and blood sugar regulation.

A new meta-analysis from Israeli researchers supports the theory that cannabis use does not cause depression, but is often used in self-medication.