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CBD (cannabidiol) and THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) are two of the most well-known compounds found in the cannabis plant. While they share a common origin, their effects on the human body are quite ...

The two main compounds in cannabis are in a constant balancing act. This is an Inside Science story. (Inside Science) -- Many people who use cannabis do it for the euphoric effects caused by the main ...

To understand how CBD may reduce pain, it’s important to learn the basics of the endocannabinoid system (ECS), a complex network of receptors, enzymes, and endocannabinoids found throughout the body.

Laboratory studies have found that a combination of THC and CBD can kill ovarian cancer cells without harming healthy cells. Researchers are exploring whether future cancer treatments could be ...

Researchers developed a new nano-micelle formulation, CBD-IN, that finally gets CBD into the brain effectively. In mice, it relieved neuropathic pain quickly and didn’t cause the usual movement or ...

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With marijuana on the ballot in four states on Election Day, voters may feel overwhelmed with industry jargon they see online. Marijuana is all of the products in the Cannabis sativa plant that ...

A compound found in marijuana can treat schizophrenia as effectively as antipsychotic medications, with far fewer side effects, according to a preliminary clinical trial. Researchers led by Markus ...