The toxicity of cannabis, particularly its potential link to lung cancer, has long been underestimated. However, recent studies are challenging this “false innocence,” identifying a growing population ...

So, here’s something you probably didn’t see coming, while weed is often seen as a "healthier" alternative to smoking cigarettes, a new study just dropped some unsettling news: long-term cannabis use ...

People with cannabis use disorder had more than triple the odds of developing oral cancer, a large five-year study found, raising red flags about the carcinogenic risks of heavy cannabis use, ...

New research conducted in a cancer center in a state that had legalized the use of recreational and medicinal cannabis shown that about one-fourth of surveyed cancer patients used cannabis in the ...

Cannabis smoke can seem gentler than tobacco's, but that impression of marijuana may be deceptive. Deep in the lungs, the drug's chemistry is far from benign, recent research suggests. Some studies ...

The relationship between marijuana usage and lung health is a complex issue that isn’t fully understood by medical professionals. In light of changing marijuana laws that have made marijuana legal in ...

When compared to the general population, cancer survivors were less likely to use cannabis overall but more likely to use cannabis for medical reasons. In a study of more than 6 million cancer ...

A research team found an association between cannabis use and reduced risk of oral cancer. Previous studies have reported conflicting evidence on the association between cannabis use and oral cancer ...

Despite its growing popularity among cancer patients for managing symptoms like nausea, pain and reduced appetite, a new study has warned that the use of medicinal cannabis could make immunotherapy ...

Medical cannabis, also called medical marijuana, doesn’t cure any kind of cancer. But it may have benefits when you’re in treatment for some cancers, including breast cancer. It could bring relief for ...

A randomized trial of 32 patients with advanced pancreatic cancer found that early access to medical cannabis reduced patients’ symptom burden, with minimal side effects. Patients with pancreatic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cannabis use has gone up significantly with increased legalization, but many survivors still use it for ...