Cureus

The legalization of marijuana in Michigan has led to increased cannabis use and, subsequently, an increase in emergency department visits, according to new research.  The study, published in Cureus, showed that cannabis-induced anxiety occurs in 17.3% of patients presenting with...

Chronic cannabis use can cause Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), a condition characterized by cyclic vomiting and abdominal pain. This condition can lead to dehydration, electrolyte imbalances and renal failure, increasing the risk of nephrolithiasis or kidney stones, per a study published...

A recent study, published in Cureus, a Journal of Medical Science, investigated how medical students perceived knowledge, beliefs and attitudes toward medical cannabis (MC). According to the study, physicians receive minimal training in medical school in understanding the uses of medicinal...

Patients with advanced cancer respond favorably to medicinal cannabis, according to a study published in the journal Cureus on a trial that included participants enrolled in the NY state's medical cannabis registry. Researchers affiliated with Upstate University Hospital in...

Marijuana users have 55% fewer chances of developing, one of the most common malignancies worldwide - hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to a study published this year in the medical journal Cureus.  HCC is considered the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the world...