Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has called for the partial decriminalisation of cannabis, following an independent report. (Getty Images) Sadiq Khan has called for the partial decriminalisation of cannabis ...

Faced with chronic nerve pain, many people turn to cannabis-based medications, hoping for relief that conventional treatments ...

A new compound provides the pain-relieving properties of cannabis - without the mind-bending side effects. It may be an effective alternative to highly addictive opioids, say American scientists. The ...

A comprehensive review of clinical trials finds little convincing evidence that cannabis-based medicines provide real relief for chronic nerve pain.

National survey of more than 4,000 respondents showed that 15.6 per cent of Canadian adults were using the drug for slumber ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — An experimental medication made from marijuana successfully reduced back pain in a new study, offering further support for the drug’s potential in treating one of the most common ...

In recent years, research into cannabis and its main psychoactive ingredient, Δ⁹-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), has unearthed ...

As more states legalize marijuana, there are efforts underway to develop drugs to help with addiction. Currently, there are no FDA-approved drugs to treat what's known as cannabis use disorder. “You ...

New research suggests THC’s cognitive drawbacks may be mitigated when combined with a targeted anti-inflammatory drug. Cannabis research has highlighted a scientific paradox. Its best-known ...

Sadiq Khan has called for the partial decriminalisation of cannabis, arguing that a new report published by the London Drugs Commission (LDC) yesterday provides a "compelling, evidence-based case" for ...

Researchers have developed a compound that relieves pain in mice but doesn't affect the brain, thereby avoiding mind-altering side effects and abuse potential. The custom-designed molecule, derived ...