There has been increasing use of cannabis and cannabinoids for medical treatment in recent years. It has gained popularity ...

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Although millions of Americans use cannabis for medical reasons, new research suggests that there is not enough evidence to ...

Research on epilepsy during the early 20 th century led to the discovery of treatments for symptomatic seizures, such as bromide, phenobarbital, and phenytoin. Furthermore, the development of the ...

Many Americans use medical marijuana for chronic pain, sleep, and depression. But new research in JAMA says it may not really work. Instead, it may cause new health problems.

As Americans continue to regularly advance cannabis legalization across the country, a new bill aims to provide much needed federal policy reform. With young adults’ marijuana use at an all-time high ...

In May, Nofolk-based Sanyal Biotechnology became one of few U.S. companies to receive licensing to import cannabidiol (CBD) for medical research and clinical trials. CBD is an oil extracted from hemp ...

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No, there is no tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in Epidiolex. This drug contains CBD, which (unlike THC) is nonpsychoactive, meaning CBD doesn’t cause a high. However, because Epidiolex contains CBD as its ...

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