According to the authors of "The Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids: The Current State of Evidence and Recommendations for Research," scientists have noted modest medicinal benefits from ...

There is evidence that the CBD compound in cannabis may help treat some anxiety disorders, though research is limited.

The recreational use of marijuana has become more common in recent years. But some research has found that consuming cannabis could have negative effects on the body, especially the brain. A recent ...

Why does smoking marijuana produce the munchies? What does this peculiar response tell us about our brain? It turns out, quite a lot; particularly with regard to our ability to experience happiness ...

According to a new paper published in The Journal of Neuroscience, young adults who casually smoke weed sustain changes to areas of the brain associated with emotion and (you guessed it) motivation.

WASHINGTON - Smoking marijuana can make teenagers mentally ill, even suicidal - at least that's the message behind a nationwide campaign announced Tuesday by the Bush administration. "Marijuana can be ...