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Millions of Americans use weed to treat chronic pain, but there's little high quality research on whether it works. New ...

The risks of cannabis use rise with age, doctors say, even as more older adults turn to it for relief from health problems ...

Good Morning, I’m Debbie Cruz….it’s Friday, February 17th. The adverse side effects of using cannabis. More on that next. But first... let’s do the headlines…. If you rode on the Trolley’s blue and ...

Starting cannabis use before the age of 15 may set the stage for future health struggles, according to a new study linking ...

More women are turning to marijuana to treat pregnancy-related illnesses, but experts warn of possible adverse side effects. Cannabis use is rising among pregnant women — especially during the first ...

March 5 (UPI) --Researchers say they have reproduced the pain-relieving effects of cannabis with a synthesized compound that avoids the mind-altering, addictive qualities of the natural plant. Their ...

Despite regulatory progress in many countries, skepticism and a lack of robust randomized trials continue to limit the use of medical cannabis in rheumatology.

Should I try cannabis for my back pain? It's a question spine surgeon Richard Price says he gets at least several times a day from patients who come into his clinic. When Price finally dived into the ...