Cannabidiol

In the United States, the prevalence of adolescents vaping CBD has risen in recent years, highlighting the need for educating youth about the potential harms, according to the results of research published in JAMA Network Open.

Only a small proportion of patients with cancer and survivors who use cannabis know the concentration of THC and CBD they typically consume, according to results of a survey.

AUSTIN, Texas — A combination of THC and CBD administered via vaporization was beneficial in migraine treatment, relieving pain and patients’ most bothersome symptoms, according to a study presented here.

A recent systematic review and meta-analysis revealed that moderate to high doses of cannabidiol were associated with liver enzyme elevation and drug-induced liver injury, meeting the criteria of common adverse drug events.

The University of Nebraska Medical Center and Ananda Scientific have enrolled the first patient in a phase 2 clinical trial of an investigational cannabidiol drug for PTSD, according to a press release.

The Obesity Medicine Association’s conference is always the must-attend event for health care providers to learn the latest advancements in obesity medicine and connect with colleagues at the forefront of treating patients with obesity.

LAS VEGAS — Cannabinoids have been shown to effectively control seizures across the epilepsy spectrum; however, quality control of products remains a challenge, according to a presenter at BRAINWeek 2022.

The role and status of cannabis in the United States have evolved both medically and legally. In 2020, 49.6 million people in the United States reported using a form of cannabis in the previous year.

Orally administered cannabidiol reduced anxiety severity in adolescents and young adults with treatment-resistant anxiety disorders, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.

Researchers found that topical CBD products purchased online and in retail stores were often inaccurately labeled, and many contained THC, highlighting the need for improved regulatory oversight, according to a report in JAMA Network Open.