Avoid food poisoning over the holidays

Get expert advice to avoid food poisoning, whether that's protecting kids from pot brownies, veggies from raw meat, or pets from dessert.

Patti Zielinski - Rutgers • futurity
Nov. 18, 2022 ~6 min

Young people report using more marijuana, hallucinogens

Marijuana and hallucinogen use are at an all-time high, survey results indicate. An expert says legality and cultural shifts could be behind change.

U. Michigan • futurity
Sept. 6, 2022 ~10 min


To spare sperm, quit cannabis for 77 days pre-conception?

For the sake of their sperm, some marijuana users may want to quit cannabis for 77 days before trying to conceive, new research suggests.

Stephanie Lopez-Duke • futurity
Sept. 23, 2021 ~6 min

Brain’s THC equivalent can quell seizures but there’s a catch

A THC-like compound in the brain calms epileptic seizures but also increases memory loss, research with mice indicates.

Bruce Goldman-Stanford • futurity
Aug. 12, 2021 ~9 min

Smoking weed may hurt men’s fertility

Smoking marijuana may harm a man's fertility, according to new research. But men who smoke pot may also have sperm that are faster swimmers.

Lance Sumler-Tulane • futurity
Aug. 10, 2021 ~4 min

Can cannabis ease chronic itch?

Cannabis may offer rapid relief from chronic itch, an unrelenting and at times debilitating condtion.

Sheree Monet Wisdom-Johns Hopkins • futurity
May 14, 2021 ~4 min

Inherited traits boost risk that teen weed users keep it up

"Some early adolescent behaviors and traits—like depression, neuroticism, and acting out—can be indicative for cannabis use later in life."

Carol Clark-Emory • futurity
March 29, 2021 ~7 min

Teens vaping pot face more health risk than cigarette smokers

"Without a doubt, cigarettes and e-cigarettes are unhealthy and not good for lungs. However, vaping marijuana appears even worse."

Laura Bailey-Michigan • futurity
March 8, 2021 ~5 min


Regular weed use has harmful effects whenever people start

Regular marijuana users are at higher risk of substance abuse, mental health issues, and not being in a relationship by 35, new research finds.

U. Queensland • futurity
Feb. 8, 2021 ~4 min

Does ‘Dry January’ keep pot use low at year’s start?

Marijuana use is lowest at the beginning of the year. Researchers think New Year's resolutions may play a role.

Rachel Harrison-NYU • futurity
Jan. 12, 2021 ~5 min

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