<![CDATA[ Latest from Live Science in Marijuana ]]> https://www.livescience.com/tag/marijuana Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Why does cannabis give people 'the munchies'? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/why-does-cannabis-give-people-the-munchies DLXU6VtjwLY2p42CNEsLgb Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Don't use cannabis during pregnancy or breastfeeding, leading OBGYN group says ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/fertility-pregnancy-birth/dont-use-cannabis-during-pregnancy-or-breastfeeding-leading-obgyn-group-says P5vgXMdA9f58jAxST9RjZP Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Can cannabis raise the risk of cancer? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/marijuana/can-cannabis-raise-the-risk-of-cancer 5aZt6q9TVuX2Rjuj3vqsD4 Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:00:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:56:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Weed may be bad for your heart, whether you smoke or consume edibles ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/marijuana/weed-may-be-bad-for-your-heart-whether-you-smoke-or-consume-edibles MjrHSh5q6xJZR7vLouhrt4 Tue, 03 Jun 2025 21:00:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:34:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cannabis use linked to head and neck cancer risk ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/marijuana/cannabis-use-linked-to-head-and-neck-cancer-risk 3VeS6KBxFSs7q533NmXUee Sun, 11 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:54:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Could cannabis treat cancer someday? Here's what the science says so far ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/marijuana/could-cannabis-treat-cancer-someday-heres-what-the-science-says-so-far bhJAouV5rvTQL8zBNmk3GA Tue, 07 May 2024 16:02:43 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:49:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Runners enjoyed their workouts more after using cannabis, but physically floundered ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/marijuana/runners-enjoyed-their-workouts-more-after-using-cannabis-but-physically-floundered TK96jiZHf34tEA9fHptsND Thu, 11 Jan 2024 12:00:40 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:38:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Genetic risks behind 'cannabis use disorder' found in huge study ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/genetics/genetic-risks-behind-cannabis-use-disorder-found-in-huge-study GzLPEkxPo93SLNKs9ZChtE Fri, 24 Nov 2023 14:00:11 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:03:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ CBD reportedly discovered in plant that's not cannabis ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/medicine-drugs/cbd-reportedly-discovered-in-plant-thats-not-cannabis HoMwTdoi5xqZV8FypEaNRk Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:11:03 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:03:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Worms and humans both get 'the munchies,' despite 500 million years of evolutionary separation ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/marijuana/worms-and-humans-both-get-the-munchies-despite-500-million-years-of-evolutionary-separation LSXe4WnijsHacMSv4wqZSQ Thu, 20 Apr 2023 15:00:55 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:33:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cannabis poisonings in young kids skyrocketed following legalization of edibles ]]> https://www.livescience.com/cannabis-poisonings-edibles-canada ShKhiTXJxFg6vPywGVXuAT Tue, 17 Jan 2023 21:00:54 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:38:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cows fed hemp act stoned and produce milk containing THC ]]> https://www.livescience.com/cows-act-stoned-on-hemp EGW4Yh7wiJNix2zSxMx4FU Wed, 16 Nov 2022 12:00:40 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:22:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Can CBD really prevent COVID-19 infection? Scientists hope to find out. ]]> https://www.livescience.com/cbd-cannabidiol-may-block-covid-infection cswKDdHPBwQcDP6rsWDQoN Tue, 25 Jan 2022 17:12:18 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:53:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Why does cannabis smell skunky? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/why-cannabis-smells-like-skunk DoWhZdupJ4R44u3qBBVweG Sat, 08 Jan 2022 12:00:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:05:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Delta-8 marijuana products can be dangerous, health officials warn ]]> https://www.livescience.com/delta-8-thc-dangers-cdc-fda.html gjkcwgq3enuBRMjFPme5Qa Tue, 14 Sep 2021 21:13:12 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:53:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cannabis originated in China, genetic analysis reveals ]]> https://www.livescience.com/cannabis-origins-largest-genetic-study.html YnDgitzSWvxN9CAzT8Vxwm Fri, 16 Jul 2021 18:00:00 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:54:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ A woman's debilitating chronic itch disappeared after she started using marijuana ]]> https://www.livescience.com/chronic-itch-cannabis-treatment.html eKVY2U4ycxQvesnokN446U Fri, 09 Apr 2021 18:47:11 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:51:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Link found between cannabis and rebound headaches after migraine ]]> https://www.livescience.com/cannabis-use-rebound-headache-migraines.html FoEnvmSWqxyqe9CSrLborf Mon, 01 Mar 2021 21:00:17 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:27:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Marijuana use may reduce chances of getting pregnant ]]> https://www.livescience.com/marijuana-pregnancy-chances.html DkDfq4aEx7YwRJF8Qq7ehD Wed, 13 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:05:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ College-age kids are drinking less alcohol — but smoking more marijuana ]]> https://www.livescience.com/college-kids-drinking-less-alcohol-but-smoking-more-marijuana.html qmyfFFiqAqutWLyJcdhZwj Fri, 20 Nov 2020 13:13:33 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:26:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ How does cannabis get you high? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/how-cannabis-high-works.html Xcc9ZnKZkEXdRuyNaHDG5T Thu, 10 Sep 2020 11:00:03 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:46:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Can CBD soothe mourning elephants? A Polish zoo is about to find out ]]> https://www.livescience.com/stressed-elephants-cbd-cannabis.html 85YoZTNRhDjrVEnNDSuntW Fri, 28 Aug 2020 21:28:42 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:55:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ancient people in the Kingdom of Judah may have gotten high off weed ]]> https://www.livescience.com/cannabis-shrine-israel.html PVCmEHMUEX87VFDsFNgSnC Fri, 29 May 2020 18:08:13 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:54:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Getting high on cannabis makes people vulnerable to 'false memories' ]]> https://www.livescience.com/cannabis-use-linked-to-false-memories.html CV5EFiQ6P5krsbtR7WpPs6 Sun, 16 Feb 2020 14:01:10 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:04:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ Marijuana cookie lands elderly woman in ER for a 'stroke' ]]> https://www.livescience.com/marijuana-cookie-thc-stroke.html 73QLHwBeRsJ6Y5NjexGJkR Wed, 29 Jan 2020 13:45:46 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:58:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Newfound Cannabis Compound May Be 30 Times More Potent Than THC ]]> https://www.livescience.com/new-potent-cannabinoid.html qYinMpLa7TyMeYq7WsNjDD Fri, 10 Jan 2020 16:19:07 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:26:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Marijuana Vaping Rates Nearly Doubled Among High-School Seniors in 2019 ]]> https://www.livescience.com/teen-marijuana-vaping-2019.html kExXViDDeahKCGJFKYJvL3 Wed, 18 Dec 2019 12:23:53 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:18:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Heavy Marijuana Use Could Double Stroke Risk for Young People, Study Suggests ]]> https://www.livescience.com/heavy-marijuana-use-increases-stroke-risk.html W3cUv974aCZgBfAWcyi6Nn Mon, 11 Nov 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:45:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Man Hid Weed in His Nose. It Got Stuck for 18 Years. ]]> https://www.livescience.com/drugs-stuck-in-nose.html bMwqZ4WxBSkYJQZ8DMWbPm Wed, 30 Oct 2019 19:11:12 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:49:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ THC-Containing Products May Play a Big Role in Vaping-Related Lung Illnesses, Officials Say ]]> https://www.livescience.com/vaping-lung-illnesses-thc-products.html kqjkrbvwBVHRC2Ak4MgDPm Fri, 27 Sep 2019 19:57:44 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:19:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Number of Vaping-Related Lung Disease Cases Doubles As Clues Point to 'Chemical Exposure' ]]> https://www.livescience.com/vaping-related-illnesses-skyrocketing.html uwA5ezMBUv3JZWktAk8iu8 Fri, 06 Sep 2019 20:08:50 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:37:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Could Smoking Marijuana Help Men's Fertility? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/marijuana-fertility-men.html W2xG4yA2QaHRXLBypPaXXj Tue, 27 Aug 2019 15:47:19 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:45:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Many Teens Are Using Ultra-Potent 'Marijuana Concentrates' ]]> https://www.livescience.com/marijuana-concentrates-teen-use.html zTPfz42BsMZbpS5YrRNHHi Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:00:39 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:39:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Teens Are More Likely to Try Illegal Drugs in the Summer ]]> https://www.livescience.com/65997-summer-first-time-drug-use.html Yv5VNH55NyY3jUdnEjsgd5 Tue, 23 Jul 2019 11:01:34 +0000 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:50:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Could CBD Fight Superbugs? Marijuana Compound Shows Promise As an Antibiotic. ]]> https://www.livescience.com/65772-cbd-antibiotic-properties.html oznkfJt97S4g8WgyJZtiL3 Mon, 24 Jun 2019 11:18:01 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:23:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ People Smoked Pot to Get High at Least 2,500 Years Ago ]]> https://www.livescience.com/65701-ancient-marijuana-high-thc-content.html 5ppDEU5UCQVaCJyZLr5JbK Wed, 12 Jun 2019 18:20:51 +0000 Wed, 27 May 2020 01:29:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ CBD and CBD Oil: What Is It and Does It Really Work? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/63452-what-is-cannabis-oil.html 8AbwE8VMQCVnHpp8GJfxpk Tue, 21 May 2019 20:14:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:59:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ CBD May Reduce Drug Cravings in People with Heroin Addiction, Small Study Finds ]]> https://www.livescience.com/65530-cbd-heroin-addiction.html JXqUEzoJFJAnRohmupjxTa Tue, 21 May 2019 18:43:25 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:26:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Researchers Gave People Synthetic Pot. Here's What Happened. ]]> https://www.livescience.com/65060-researchers-gave-people-synthetic-pot.html bFAUmqmimfogRNmhKGeR9W Mon, 25 Mar 2019 10:41:22 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:49:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ High-Potency Marijuana Use Linked with Psychosis Risk ]]> https://www.livescience.com/65031-high-potency-marijuana-psychosis-risk.html afcaPQhkqmfiGPGqsssTXP Wed, 20 Mar 2019 11:02:55 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:49:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ THC vs. CBD: Which Marijuana Compound Is More Beneficial? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/64886-thc-cbd-marijuana-therapeutic-effects.html QGswJ5VJNSh9fXJtZNjx2K Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:04:22 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:36:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Why Do So Many Americans Now Support Legalizing Marijuana? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/64807-why-americans-support-legalizing-marijuana.html VyzM2C6iAsjQbdVG4kqNUo Wed, 20 Feb 2019 11:48:11 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:45:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Marijuana Lollipop May Have Triggered Man's Heart Attack ]]> https://www.livescience.com/64732-marijuana-lollipop-heart-attack.html gEDgm3Sktzd2TsWpAMHcf8 Mon, 11 Feb 2019 11:57:40 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:53:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Smoking Marijuana Linked to Better Sperm Counts in Surprising Study ]]> https://www.livescience.com/64693-marijuana-sperm-counts.html AfHhgwYghz5WUSZrHaq3v4 Wed, 06 Feb 2019 11:25:27 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:02:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Smoking Pot Just Once May Increase Teen Brain Volume: Why That Could Be Bad ]]> https://www.livescience.com/64509-smoking-pot-brain-volume.html Hzi2B3YKmgpDuuZTvRjoCQ Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:32:02 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:31:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Men Who Smoke Pot May Have Lower Sperm Count ]]> https://www.livescience.com/64350-marijuana-thc-sperm.html 3ZNov84ieSQ72NbmrYzECf Wed, 19 Dec 2018 16:19:23 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:54:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Vaping Marijuana Gets You Way, Way Higher Than Smoking It, Study Finds ]]> https://www.livescience.com/64202-vaped-weed-gets-you-higher-than-smoking.html jKkKjoZ3Esbx7rRnCq2rti Fri, 30 Nov 2018 16:10:09 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:17:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Here's How Cannabis Got Its High ]]> https://www.livescience.com/64185-cannabis-thc-cbd-genes.html wFmeUMCpxU5eN2TYYQpQhK Wed, 28 Nov 2018 21:36:49 +0000 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 12:46:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Woman's Vomiting Bouts Tied to Mysterious Marijuana Syndrome. And Yes, Hot Showers Helped. ]]> https://www.livescience.com/63835-marijuana-syndrome-vomiting-hot-showers.html zt5JMcapHFYPMSnY8hAsoK Tue, 16 Oct 2018 11:18:01 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:39:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ Neil deGrasse Tyson Reminds Us Why Smoking Weed in Space Is a Bad Idea ]]> https://www.livescience.com/63603-neil-degrasse-tyson-weed-in-space.html d6cJw8B4smngkkpWQB88Rh Mon, 17 Sep 2018 18:29:07 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:50:46 +0000