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Cannabis Research July 31, 2026Cannabis Roots Are an Overlooked Source of Bioactive Compounds
The roots of the cannabis plant, usually cut off and discarded at harvest, contain a distinct set of bioactive compounds that modern medicine has largely ignored,...
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Cannabis Research July 30, 2026Ole Miss Opens CBD Sleep Study With a Cannabis Grower
The University of Mississippi is beginning a clinical study of whether cannabidiol improves sleep, in partnership with a Mississippi medical cannabis company. The work will be...
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Cannabis Research July 30, 2026Colorado Study Tests Covering Medical Cannabis in Workers’ Comp
A Colorado state agency has run what it calls a first-of-its-kind experiment: reimbursing an injured worker’s medical cannabis, under close clinical supervision, through the workers’ compensation...
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Cannabis Research July 29, 2026Daily Cannabis Use Pulls Ahead of Alcohol and Cigarettes
More Americans now use cannabis on a daily or near-daily basis than drink alcohol or smoke cigarettes that often. The finding comes from the federal government’s...
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Cannabis Research July 24, 2026Cancer Survivors Less Aware of Cannabis Risks Than Doctors
Cancer survivors and the clinicians who treat them hold broadly similar views on medical cannabis, but a new study finds they part ways on two points...
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Regulation July 22, 2026NHS Trust Clears Inpatients to Continue Cannabis Prescriptions
For a UK patient prescribed medical cannabis, a hospital admission has carried an uncomfortable risk: ward staff unsure what to do with a legally prescribed medicine,...
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Cannabis Research July 22, 2026Cannabis for Opioid Withdrawal Tied to Lower Opioid Use
People who deliberately used cannabis to blunt the symptoms of opioid withdrawal had more than twice the odds of reporting that they cut back on opioids,...
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Cannabis Research July 21, 2026Ananda Doses First Patient in CBD Trial for Chemo Nerve Pain
Ananda Pharma has dosed the first patient in a mid-stage trial testing whether a cannabidiol drug can ease one of chemotherapy’s most persistent side effects: the...
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Cannabis Research July 17, 2026THC-CBD Oil Eased Agitation in Late-Stage Dementia Trial
A purified formulation of THC and CBD sharply reduced agitation in people with advanced dementia who were eligible for hospice care, according to results from one...
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Cannabis Research July 13, 2026CBD Insomnia Trial Advances Toward Over-the-Counter Approval
A pharmaceutical cannabidiol capsule has passed the interim checkpoint of what its maker calls the world’s largest clinical trial of CBD for insomnia, clearing the study...
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Cannabis Research July 10, 2026Most Clinicians Back Medical Cannabis Despite Knowledge Gaps
A large majority of U.S. healthcare professionals support medical cannabis and believe it has genuine therapeutic value. The same survey found that their working knowledge of...
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Cannabis Research July 9, 2026Study Links Marijuana Legalization to Fewer Personal Bankruptcies
States that legalized recreational marijuana saw personal bankruptcy filings fall by roughly 12 percent, and a new peer-reviewed study ties the effect to a steep drop...
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Cannabis Research June 30, 2026Inhaled Cannabis Tied to Near-Total Opioid Cessation in Back Pain
Patients with severe lower back pain that no longer responded to opioids, anti-inflammatories, or physiotherapy almost entirely stopped using opioids after starting inhaled medical cannabis, according...
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Cannabis Research June 23, 2026Review Finds CBD a ‘Promising’ but Unproven Acne Treatment
Cannabidiol shows genuine biological promise for calming the inflammation and excess oil that drive acne, but the human evidence behind it is still too thin to...
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Cannabis Research June 18, 2026Study Links Medical Cannabis Laws to Fewer Missed Workdays
States that legalize medical marijuana tend to see fewer workers calling out sick, and the reductions are largest in physically demanding jobs, according to a new...
