Thursday, January 29, 2026

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Maybe Medical Marijuana Isn’t The Opioid Epidemic Savior After All

A new paper published this week demonstrates medical marijuana laws and the opioid epidemic don't have the relationship that we think they do.

What Doctors Know About Marijuana For Prostate Cancer

Recently there has been interest in prostate cancer and treatment with cannabis. I have treated men with prostate cancer for over 35 years.

The Medical Benefits Of Taking Psilocybin ‘Magic’ Mushrooms

While you may have tried mushrooms with friends in college, the medical uses of psilocybin are the predominant argument for decriminalization or legalization.

Want To Survive A Heart Attack? Use Cannabis, Say Researchers

Scientists found that marijuana users had lower risk of death, going into shock, and artery surgeries after experiencing a heart attack.

Concussions And Cannabis

Both THC and CBD are neuroprotective antioxidants, which is a fancy way of saying they help reduce the effects brain damage whether due to trauma or things like strokes or other disease.

Landmark Study Shows CBD Could Treat Heroin Addiction

A new study out this week demonstrated that CBD, the non-psychoactive cannabinoid in marijuana and hemp, could assist those with opioid addiction.

One Joint Of Cannabis Makes You Lazy, But Only In The Short Term

The fable of the lazy stoner has been around for decades. But is there good evidence in support of it?

Can You Get A Marijuana Hangover

The hard truth about weed is that, just like with alcohol, you can get a hangover. And, just like alcohol, they occur when you’ve had too much.

Weed And Infertility: Should Men Worry About Their Marijuana Consumption?

While the conclusions are far from definitive, mounting evidence suggests the best practice might be to forego the green while trying to have a baby.

Science Shows Anxiety And Stress Reduced By Cannabis

What if a scientific report was released that showed that marijuana helped to significantly reduce depression, anxiety and stress?

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