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Medical marijuana users see short-term gains in health-related quality of life, study finds
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Medical marijuana users see short-term gains in health-related quality of life, study finds

September 17, 2024 by Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Changes* in Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) Over Three Months of Medical Marijuana Use (N = 399). * Paired-samples t-tests, all scales significant at <.001. HRQoL measured by the Short Form-36. Credit: Journal of Cannabis Research (2024). DOI: 10.1186/s42238-024-00245-9A study of hundreds of people using medical...

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Synthetic CBD proves to be cheaper, and just as effective, as its cannabis-derived cousin

A team of chemists from the University of California, Davis, recently demonstrated that a new synthetic analogue of cannabidiol (CBD) may be just as effective for medicinal uses as its naturally extracted counterpart. This synthetic CBD compound also promises to be easier, cheaper and faster to produce. Last year the FDA approved CBD for the treatment of two rare forms of severe childhood-onset epilepsies. This milestone moment marked the first approval...