Is vaping cannabis less harmful to your health than smoking it? Many people seem to think so. However, two studies conducted at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (The ...
Scientists are examining the medicinal properties of cannabis, a plant often at the heart of debates. In the laboratory, ...
Doctors have already noticed a type of serious lung damage in people who use cannabis heavily. It’s called “bong lung,” a severe form of lung disease known as emphysema. This new study shows that the ...
The conversation around cannabis has shifted dramatically in recent years, moving from whispers of illegality to open discussions about medical use, wellness benefits, and recreational enjoyment.
In addition to a breakthrough therapy designation for a lung cancer drug, this week we’ll be talking a lot about additional side effects and health conditions that may come with a cancer diagnosis, ...
Prenatal exposure to delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main psychoactive compound in cannabis, may affect fetal lung development and function. It could also lead to chronic respiratory ...
Ovarian cancer is dangerous and difficult to treat, partly because it’s hard to diagnose early, and partly because it’s often resistant to existing drugs. Now scientists looking for new treatments ...
The findings could one day pave the way for new adjunct therapies that support both treatment effectiveness and patient quality of life. Two compounds found in cannabis show potent anti-tumor effects ...
Smoking marijuana can increase cavities, tooth loss and the risk of oral cancers — but you can take steps to protect yourself.