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Cannabis compounds CBD and THC show promise in fighting ovarian cancer

Cannabis compounds CBD and THC show promise in fighting ovarian cancer

Researchers found that after being treated with CBD or THC, fewer and smaller colonies of cancer cells were formed. Both compounds worked to prevent cancer cells from reproducing, but combining them gave particularly good results

19 December,2025 06:59 AM IST | Berlin | Agencies
Cannabis use may spike risk of diabetes by four-fold: Study

Cannabis use may spike risk of diabetes by four-fold: Study

Cannabis use is increasing globally, with an estimated 219 million users (4.3 per cent of the global adult population) in 2021, but its long-term metabolic effects remain unknown

15 September,2025 06:37 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Himachal Assembly accepts report advocating cannabis cultivation

Himachal Assembly accepts report advocating cannabis cultivation

Shimla, Sep 6 (PTI) The Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution accepting the high committee report which recommended controlled cultivation of cannabis for non-narcotic purposes.

06 September,2024 10:17 PM IST | Shimla | PTI
In Morocco, cannabis growers come 'out of the shadows'

In Morocco, cannabis growers come 'out of the shadows'

The North African country passed a law in 2021 allowing the cultivation of medical and industrial-use cannabis in areas of Rif, a mountainous region that has long been a major source of illicit hashish -- a stronger derivative of cannabis -- smuggled to Europe.

03 August,2024 11:42 AM IST | Mumbai | AFP

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