Too young for Cannabis? Choice of minimum legal age for legalized non-medical Cannabis in Canada.
Choice of minimum legal age (MLA) for cannabis use is a critical and contentious issue in legalization of non-medical cannabis.
Cannabinoid Use in Musculoskeletal Illness: a Review of the Current Evidence.
The use of cannabinoids has increased since legalization of recreational and medical use in the USA. It is likely that many orthopaedic patients consume cannabinoid products during the traumatic or perioperative period.
Cannabinoids for Symptom Management and Cancer Therapy: The Evidence.
Cannabinoids bind not only to classical receptors (CB1 and CB2) but also to certain orphan receptors (GPR55 and GPR119), ion channels (transient receptor potential vanilloid), and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors.
Prescription Pain Reliever Use and Misuse among Cannabis Users Aged 50+ Years.
Objectives: To examine rates and correlates of dual cannabis and prescription pain reliever (PPNR) use and misuse among U.S. individuals aged 50+ who reported past-year cannabis use.
Cannabis education needs assessment among Canadian physicians-in-training.
Since 1999, the Canadian courts have recognized the rights of patients to access cannabis for therapeutic purposes (CTP). Due to the increasing interest in the use of CTP, competency with the topic among health care providers is essential.
International differences in patterns of cannabis use among adult cigarette smokers: Findings from the 2018 ITC Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey.
Although evidence shows that co-use of cigarettes and cannabis is common, there is little research examining if co-use patterns vary depending on the regulatory environment for cannabis.
Can Hemp Help? Low-THC Cannabis and Non-THC Cannabinoids for the Treatment of Cancer.
Cannabis has been used to relieve the symptoms of disease for thousands of years. However, social and political biases have limited effective interrogation of the potential benefits of cannabis and polarised public opinion.
The role of the endocannabinoid system in female reproductive tissues.
There has been increasing interest in the role of endocannabinoids as critical modulators of the female reproductive processes. Endocannabinoids are natural ligands of cannabinoid, vanilloid, and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors.
A survey of the attitudes, beliefs and knowledge about medical cannabis among primary care providers.
Healthcare providers play a critical role in facilitating patient access to medical cannabis. However, previous surveys suggest only a minority of providers believe that medical cannabis confers benefits to patients.
A population-based survey to assess the association between cannabis and quality of life among colorectal cancer survivors.
As more states legalize cannabis for medical and recreational use, people increasingly use cannabis to treat medical conditions and associated symptoms.