As more states legalize recreational marijuana use, here’s what the research says about what cannabis is really doing to your ...

Cannabis use may impact glycemic control by impairing self-management behaviors and delaying gastric emptying among patients ...

For example, just last month, an alarming new study claimed that long-term cannabis use may cause the frontal cortex to thin ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Despite the growing trend of legalizing marijuana across the ...

Using medical marijuana appears to help people reduce the use of other medications, including opioids, sleeping aids and ...

Marijuana is made from the shredded and dried parts of the cannabis plant, including the flowers, seeds, leaves, and stems. It’s also known as pot, weed, hash, and dozens of other names. While many ...

Studies show THC can influence multiple stages of memory formation, shaping not just what we remember—but how accurately we ...

Earlier this week, news leaked of the biggest change in federal drug policy in more than half a century. The Associated Press reported—and the Department of Justice later confirmed—that the Drug ...

Your spirits won’t be high after reading this. A growing body of research suggests a controversial, increasingly common habit ...

Marijuana use is at an all-time high in the United States. In the past decade alone, Americans' reported marijuana smoking has more than doubled, increasing from 7% to 13% from 2013 to 2023, according ...

While hazy memories are a common side effect of smoking cannabis, a new study has suggested that it can make those memories ...

Since becoming the third state to legalize adult-use cannabis in 2014, many local adults started practicing “Oregon sobriety.