Doctors in ancient Greece pioneered anesthesia with natural remedies like mandrake, opium and henbane to ease pain during surgeries.

President Trump has directed the White House to work with Congress to keep hemp consumable products legal, reviving hopes that hemp will be a valuable market for farmers. The president signed an ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — President Donald Trump is directing his administration to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I controlled substance to Schedule III, a move that medical professionals say will ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An executive order signed by President Donald Trump to reclassify marijuana to a less dangerous drug could signal a major shift in drug policy and clear the way for medical research. In ...

There is "insufficient" evidence supporting the use of cannabis or cannabinoids for most medical purposes, a new review has concluded. "We reviewed the totality of the evidence—over a thousand studies ...

Although millions of Americans use cannabis for medical reasons, new research suggests that there is not enough evidence to support much of that medicinal use. The research, published in the Journal ...

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Hope is on the horizon for people who want to use marijuana to treat medical conditions. Cannabis is currently illegal under federal law as a Schedule I drug. But in April 2024, the Drug Enforcement ...

Moderna's updated COVID-19 mRNA vaccine will be available for the 2025-2026 vaccination season, pending a European Commission authorization decision "The CHMP's positive opinion on our updated ...

The opinion will now be referred to the European Commission for final regulatory decision on donanemab INDIANAPOLIS, July 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) announced today that the ...

In 2025, marijuana is fully legal in 24 states and Washington DC. After a 2023 bill passed in the Kentucky General Assembly, medical marijuana was considered legal in the Bluegrass State for the very ...