The condition is rare but a University of Illinois Chicago found the number of diagnosed cases jumped seven-fold from 2016 to ...

Scientists at the University of Saskatchewan are running tests on pregnant mice to find out how cannabis products affect ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Marijuana is a cannabis-based product, derived from the leaves, ...

Marijuana is made from the shredded and dried parts of the cannabis plant, including the flowers, seeds, leaves, and stems. It’s also known as pot, weed, hash, and dozens of other names. While many ...

Remember those classic stoner dudes — Cheech and Chong, anyone? — spending their days in a weed-drenched room (or car), capable of little besides finding that next great high? If you don’t, that’s not ...

Using marijuana just once or twice a month was associated with worse school performance and emotional distress for teens, ...

President Trump signed an order dropping cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III. What happens next is crucial. Most needed: ...

Cannabis use was associated with poorer academic performance and worse psychosocial outcomes among adolescents.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Despite the growing trend of legalizing marijuana across the ...

In 1951, the Boggs Act signed into law by President Harry S. Truman meant that anyone caught with cannabis received a prison sentence of two to 20 years, on top of a $2,000 fine. Today, however, ...

Smoking cannabis could worsen the effects of COVID-19 by irritating the respiratory system. However, some studies have found better outcomes for cannabis users hospitalized with COVID-19 than ...

The new proposed federal classification of marijuana would allow more research, and would let cannabis businesses take normal ...