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151 articles in this category. All sourced, evidence-labeled, and fact-checked.

Biphasic Effects of THC on Anxiety

Low doses of THC tend to reduce anxiety while higher doses tend to provoke it — a dose-response curve with rea...

16 sources 4 months ago

CBD and Antipsychotic Effects

What the evidence actually says about cannabidiol as a treatment for psychosis and schizophrenia, separated fr...

11 sources 4 months ago

CBD and Anxiety

What the evidence actually says about cannabidiol for anxiety disorders, panic, social anxiety, and everyday s...

12 sources 4 months ago

CBD and Cyclosporine: Interaction Risks

Cannabidiol can raise cyclosporine blood levels through shared liver enzymes, creating a real but understudied...

7 sources 1 week ago

CBD and Dravet Syndrome

Pharmaceutical-grade cannabidiol is one of the few cannabis-derived treatments with strong randomized trial ev...

10 sources 3 weeks ago

CBD and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

Pharmaceutical-grade cannabidiol reduces drop seizures in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, with strong randomized tria...

7 sources 4 months ago

CBD and Sleep

What the evidence actually says about cannabidiol for insomnia, sleep quality, and sleep disorders.

14 sources 3 weeks ago

CBN and Sleep

What the evidence actually says about cannabinol as a sleep aid, separating lab data from marketing claims.

8 sources 4 months ago

Cannabinoids and Apoptosis Research

What the evidence actually says about cannabinoids triggering programmed cell death in cancer and other diseas...

11 sources 3 months ago

Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS)

A paradoxical syndrome of cyclic vomiting in chronic cannabis users that resolves only with cessation.

11 sources 4 months ago

Cannabis Smoke vs Tobacco Smoke

A look at what the research actually shows when comparing the health effects of smoked cannabis with smoked to...

8 sources 3 weeks ago

Cannabis Tolerance and Sleep Effects

What the evidence actually says about cannabis, sleep, and how quickly your body adapts to its sedating effect...

18 sources 4 months ago

Cannabis Use Disorder

A real DSM-5 diagnosis affecting roughly 1 in 5 regular users, with modest but growing evidence on what actual...

14 sources 2 months ago

Cannabis Use With Autoimmune Therapy

What the evidence actually says about combining cannabis with biologics, DMARDs, and other immune-modulating d...

11 sources 19 hours ago

Cannabis Use in Adolescence and Psychosis

What the evidence actually says about whether teen cannabis use causes psychotic disorders, and what's still u...

13 sources 4 months ago

Cannabis Use in Older Adults

What the evidence says about cannabis for people over 65, including pain, sleep, dementia, and drug interactio...

17 sources 3 weeks ago

Cannabis Use in Pediatric Autism Research

What the evidence actually says about cannabidiol and whole-plant cannabis extracts for autistic children, sep...

10 sources 3 weeks ago

Cannabis Vaporization and Respiratory Effects

What the evidence actually says about inhaling vaporized cannabis versus smoking it, and what it does to your...

10 sources 3 weeks ago

Cannabis Withdrawal and Sleep Disruption

Insomnia is the most reliable symptom when regular cannabis users quit, and it's the one most likely to push p...

15 sources 4 months ago

Cannabis and ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)

What the evidence actually says about cannabis for ALS symptoms, disease modification, and quality of life.

14 sources 4 months ago

Cannabis and Acne

What the evidence actually says about cannabinoids, CBD, and topical hemp products for acne vulgaris.

9 sources 3 weeks ago

Cannabis and Alzheimer's Disease

What the evidence actually says about cannabinoids for Alzheimer's prevention, treatment, and behavioral sympt...

16 sources 4 months ago

Cannabis and Appetite Stimulation

What the evidence actually says about cannabis, THC, and 'the munchies' as a treatment for appetite loss and w...

12 sources 4 months ago

Cannabis and Arthritis Pain

What the evidence actually says about using cannabis for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and related joi...

13 sources 4 months ago