We ask a cannabinoid scientist if cannabis can prevent COVID-19.
Tag: COVID
Posted inSafety
Cannabis Use During the Pandemic
New data reveals shifting cannabis consumption patterns during the pandemic.
Posted inPolicy
Death Trap: Human Rights Abuses & Drug War Casualties at Rikers Island
Cannabis is now legal in New York City, but smoking it could be lethal if you’re Black, poor, and on parole.
Posted inHealth
The Endocannabinoid System & the Brain
Mental health, cognition, emotion, and other processes seated in the brain are regulated by cannabis-sensitive receptors.
Posted inSafety
The Vaping Crisis: One Year Later
Scientists identify synthetic cannabinoid adulterants in CBD vape oil cartridges, warn of “devastating toxicological consequences.”
Posted inHealth
Gut Microbiota & the Endocannabinoid System
Scientific research shows that THC and CBD promote a healthy microbiome.
Posted inScience
Cannabis & COVID-19: Breaking News or Bogus Science?
A molecular biologist deconstructs sensationalist claims that cannabis can prevent or treat the coronavirus.
Posted inScience
A Cannabinoid Antagonist for Dying COVID Patients?
A zany proposal from French scientists.
Posted inHealth
Cannabis, CBD & COVID-19
What science says about CBD as an anti-viral agent. And, how prohibition is making a bad situation worse.