Marijuana is far from a “silver bullet” for various illnesses, but it has some promising applications, scientists say ...

The government recently loosened medical marijuana rules. Experts separate fact from fiction about the drug’s safety and ...

THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the active ingredient in cannabis, can pass through the placenta to reach an unborn baby during pregnancy ...

Dr Daniel Amen cited brain scans that prove long-term cannabis smoking can cause issues relating to attention, memory, mood ...

A side effect of long-term marijuana use — dubbed “scromiting” — is on the rise nationwide. Medically, the term refers to cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), cycles of persistent nausea, severe ...

Marijuana is marketed and sold as medicine. Regular users claim any number of health benefits, from pain relief and increased sleep to anxiety relief. And users do giggle a lot, so they must be happy, ...

An excerpt from Peter Grinspoon's book, "Aging Well with Cannabis ...

As the Justice Department moves to reclassify medical marijuana products as less dangerous, we're answering your burning ...

Medical marijuana is increasingly being used as an alternative treatment for patients who are unable to find relief from their symptoms with traditional medications. In Pennsylvania and New Jersey, ...

As marijuana use increases in the U.S. and more states legalize the drug, veterinary clinics are seeing a big uptick in pets ...