An FAQ for 2024 dedicated to the topic of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome.

An exploration into the upscaling of hemp products in culinary delights.

If you’re someone who times the use of CBD versus THC—say, taking CBD in the morning and THC later in the afternoon—research shows that delayed consumption patterns can significantly alter the experience.

Coverage of contamination and laboratory issues in the USA, featuring statements from leading analytical chemists.

A short analysis of WSJ’s investigation into contamination in regulated cannabis products.

Research poster overview from EULAR 2024 conference regarding data collection and educational interventions for health care practitioners.

A comparison of cannabis, psilocybin and other substances from an FDA database.

(5 minutes) There may be millions of possible cannabis products formulations and varieties, which far exceeds the number of approved pharmaceutical drugs and any other known product category.

(3 min read) Brief commentary on the documents used for the recommendation regarding the rescheduling of cannabis (aka marijuana).

A commentary on Marcotte, T. D. et al. Driving Performance and Cannabis Users’ Perception of Safety. JAMA Psychiatry 79, 1–9 (2022). Phil Molloy, MD, is a contributor to this blog post. Be sure to check out our journal club discussion on this topic under live events at https://www.prc-trials-plus.com.

A commentary on Uthayakumaran, K., Sunil, M. & Ratcliffe, E. M. Evaluating the Role of the Endocannabinoid System in Axon Guidance: A Literature Review. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res.(2024) doi:10.1089/can.2023.0138

An update for clinical audiences and health care professionals on recent media coverage regarding psychosis and cannabis (2024).

Cannabis is part of a revolution, often referred to as the 4th industrial revolution or industry 4.0, which has at its center, a food revolution.

This a trancript of opening remarks from an ASTM symposium covering contaminants in cannabis (aka hemp) plants.

(3 min read) A commentary on a Wall Street Journal article covering the cannabis and psychosis debate.

The field of cannabis research is often perceived as dynamic andThis year’s review includes a statistical roundup of intriguing data, selected quotes from various publications, an evaluation of the most notable and lackluster research paper titles, and a reflection on some of the projects I found particularly rewarding.

A book review about a text that focuses on botany and biotechnology, authored by a diverse array cannabis experts.

Preliminary evidence has been published on the challenges facing workers in cannabis operations whether they are indoor or outdoor, hemp or cannabis.  

A short review of a book about on cannabis training and GMP.

(2 min read) The molecular mechanisms that may underpin the effects of CBD on skin cells.