New research reveals marijuana users face 29% higher heart attack risk and doubled cardiovascular death chances, plus brain ...

A new randomised controlled trial has found evidence that the smoking cessation medication varenicline can help people who have a cannabis use disorder reduce their use.

Substance use disorder is a universal, complex health condition that manifests as the uncontrollable consumption of alcohol ...

Among men, but not women, with CUD seeking treatment, varenicline with medical management results in decreased cannabis use.

Smoking cessation drug, varenicline, could help treat cannabis use disorder (CUD) in men. The corresponding study was published in Addiction. CUD is becoming increasingly common as legislation and ...

Doctors warn of risks of cannabis use to young people as patients suffering from psychosis and ‘scromiting’ surge in North Carolina’s emergency rooms ...

Varenicline, paired with medical management, appears to be effective for reducing use among men seeking treatment for cannabis-use disorder.

National survey of more than 4,000 respondents showed that 15.6 per cent of Canadian adults were using the drug for slumber ...

As part of an inquest into the death of Oliver Robinson, a psychiatrist has said the 34-year-old’s prescription ‘maintained’ ...

Just because marijuana is now a legalized, ubiquitous $32 billion business that's outpacing alcohol to become America's drug of choice doesn't mean it's good for you. The 21-year-old pot emporium ...

At what point does smoking pot get dangerous? A British study measured cannabis consumption in THC units and determined which amounts increase health risks. The system comes with clear risk thresholds ...