Psychedelics Palliative care providers see psychedelic-assisted therapy as treatment option for existential distress: study Currently treatments are largely insufficient, so care providers encourage more research despite stigma Natalia Buendia CalvilloDecember 30, 2021
Canada Over half of cannabis consumers bought legal in 2021: Health Canada Canadians' attitudes haven't shifted much over the past year Nick LabaDecember 29, 2021
Business Pot sales return to pre-pandemic levels due to more in-person activities: Headset Lockdowns and stimulus cheques were responsible for an irregular boost in buying weed Natalia Buendia CalvilloDecember 22, 2021
Canada Why cannabis consumption changes during pregnancy Some study participants stopped using cannabis out of fear of potential harm to the fetus, while others stopped because of social stigma, guilt and... Kathryn TindaleDecember 20, 2021
Business Pfizer buys firm with cannabinoid therapy in clinical trial Olorinab is a CB2 receptor agonist in a Phase 2 trial for IBS Nick LabaDecember 15, 2021
Canada UBCO study looking at impact of cannabis use among Indigenous peoples The Indigenous-led research team has partnered with Woodland Cree First Nation and Indigenous Bloom Kathryn TindaleDecember 13, 2021
Cannabis Colorado university studying impact of cannabis and exercise A majority of cannabis consumers combine weed and working out, according to earlier research Kathryn TindaleDecember 9, 2021
Health and Safety Recent cannabis use linked to too much and too little sleep: study Compared to non-consumers, people who used cannabis 20 days a month were more likely to experience both extremes of sleep duration Kathryn TindaleDecember 9, 2021
Business Field Trip Health opens clinic in Vancouver: Q&A with founder Ronan Levy The new facility will feature the firm's ketamine-assisted therapy program, as well as a range of health and lifestyle services Nick LabaDecember 8, 2021
Science and Research Terpenes can treat neuropathic pain by activating cannabinoid receptors: study And some terpenes have painkilling effects without interacting with cannabinoid receptors Natalia Buendia CalvilloDecember 7, 2021