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 ...

Increasing numbers of Australians are using medicinal cannabis for anxiety, depression, insomnia, substance disorders and ...

As medicinal cannabis becomes more widely used, Rutgers Health is examining the potential physical and mental health effects on patients. After receiving a $686,376 grant from the National Institute ...

Medicinal cannabis might be increasingly available in many parts of the world, but a new review suggests it has no demonstrable benefit for depression or anxiety disorders.No proven benefit was found ...

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 ...

Researchers examined 54 clinical trials to see if cannabis helps treat mental health or addiction issues. They found minimal proof of benefit, alongside a higher risk of mild side effects like ...

A Lancet Psychiatry study found no evidence cannabinoids treat anxiety, PTSD. In NY, any practitioner can certify a patient ...

Following driving directions or recalling a phone number are skills that require "working memory" – an executive function that helps people keep track of what they are doing. "Working memory is sort ...

As wellness conversations broaden beyond abstinence, new research explores cannabis through a harm-reduction lens and what it could mean for moderating alcohol consumption.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has called for the partial decriminalisation of cannabis, following an independent report. (Getty ...