#cannabis

Study findings suggest that medicinal cannabis can be considered as an alternative to opiate painkillers prescribed to people with cancer.

There are a lot of sleep myths out there. How many of them have you heard?

Many breast cancer patients rely on cannabis not just to relieve side effects but to treat cancer yet may be unaware of possible harms.

Over four years, 9% of cancer patients used marijuana compared with 14% of people who didn’t have cancer, finds a national study.

David J. Copenhaver, MD, MPH, is director of the cancer pain management program at the University of California, Davis.

What the science says about how alcohol and cannabis perform, when it comes to making sleep better—or worse.

What does science tell us about cannabis’ effectiveness in treating the most common sleep disorder, insomnia?

Gastrointestinal cancers conference emphasizes patient quality of life.

People who use cannabis experience the same pain intensity as those who don’t.

There isn’t a simple answer to that question, in large part because there are several factors that come into play.

Maybe you’re interested in using cannabis for sleep and relaxation, but you don’t know quite where to start.

A special episode discusses the myths and facts about cannabis and the treatment of lung cancer.

Nine grants will enable researchers to study CBD and other components of marijuana.

Palliative care expert Brooke Worster, MD, FACP, shares her recommendations.

68% of providers reported receiving information about medical marijuana from their patients.

I walked out of my appointment with a glimmer of hope.