A new systematic evidence review finds that cannabis products that carry relatively high levels of the psychoactive compound ...

Cannabis with more THC may slightly dull chronic pain—but the relief is modest, short-lived, and comes with trade-offs.

The researchers also examined potential health risks linked to cannabis use. Long-term data from adolescents suggested that ...

Are you using — or considering using — marijuana to help with anxiety, pain, muscle spasms, nausea during pregnancy, poor sleep and more? You may be surprised to discover there is little quality ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A.J. Herrington is a freelance writer covering weed news and culture. The use of medical cannabis is an “effective treatment ...

The most frequently reported reasons for medicinal cannabis use are for pain relief and improvements in sleep. Although ...

Low back pain persists as the leading cause for work loss, disability and reduction of quality of life across the world. In 2020, over half a billion prevalent cases of low back pain were recorded.

Healthcare providers want to learn more about how cannabis can be used to treat chronic pain, new research shows, as a growing number of people turn to the drug for relief. The study, from Rutgers ...

Medical marijuana can safely reduce cancer pain, and is apparently so effective that patients wind up taking lower amounts of opioids and other pain meds, a new study reports. Weed produced clinically ...

The most frequently reported reasons for medicinal cannabis use are for pain relief and improvements in sleep.

The idea of using cannabis as medicine is becoming ever more popular. And as states like Minnesota widen access by legalizing recreational — not just medicinal — use of the drug, many people are ...

Cannabis use for medical purposes is on the rise, especially for the management of chronic pain. Marco Ternelli, MSc Pharm, a compounding pharmacist in Bibbiano, Italy, fields a steady stream of about ...