marijuana

Decipher the molecular structure of the 'marijuana receptor'

Revealing the configuration of this marijuana receptor will help enrich the development of new drugs and better understand their risks.

Marijuana use reduces dopamine in the brain

Until now, only drugs such as cocaine or heroin have been associated with this extreme.

Marijuana use doubled in twelve years in the United States.

The attitude and social perception, as well as the legal treatment towards this drug is changing.

Cannabis as a therapeutic option against bone fractures

Although it is true that cannabis is socially conceived as something harmful, its non-psychoactive component accumulates more and more advantages from the therapeutic point of view.

Young people who abuse marijuana develop memory problems

A team of researchers from the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University (USA), and Northwestern Memorial Hospital, has found that young people who smoke marijuana daily for long periods of time are especially prone to developing problems with memory.

Breathing marijuana smoke is as harmful to the heart as tobacco smoke

Being in the same room as someone who is smoking marijuana is just as damaging to your heart and blood vessels as tobacco smoke. This is the conclusion of the latest study developed by the cardiology division of the University of California in San Francisco (USA).

Marijuana is less addicting than alcohol or tobacco

Marijuana is the most widely used illegal drug in the world but, according to the latest macro-study by researcher Wayne Hall from the University of Queensland (Australia), it is the least addictive, causing less addiction even than nicotine and alcohol.

Marijuana abuse can damage the brain's pleasure center

Smoking large amounts of marijuana for a long period of time can cause the opposite effect that those who smoke it tend to seek, since a study has just determined that this damages the brain's pleasure center, responsible for the sensations of pleasure and reward .

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