by Kim Krieger, University of Connecticut Delta-8-THC differs from Delta-9-THC merely by the position of a double bond (pink). Credit: Vortioxetine One is an illegal drug found in marijuana while the other is marketed as a safe herbal alternative. But the claimed differences between them aren’t backed by science, a group of UConn researchers report...
by Lancet A single dose of the main psychoactive component in cannabis, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), can induce a range of psychiatric symptoms, according to results of a systematic review and meta-analysis of 15 studies including 331 people with no history of psychotic or other major psychiatric disorders, published in The Lancet Psychiatry journal. At the same...
UNC School of Medicine researchers are the first to show in animal models that components of marijuana, including its cannabinoids THC and CBD, can cause brain and facial birth defects if used during the first trimester of pregnancy. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HEALTH CARE CHAPEL HILL, NC – A new study published in Scientific Reports,...
Maybe you’ve been considering taking cannabidiol (CBD), to see if it eases symptoms of chronic pain, anxiety, or another condition. But reading and understanding CBD product labels can be overwhelming, especially if you’re new to CBD. Understanding CBD labels is made even more complicated by the fact that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)Trusted Source...
