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Cannabidiol activates autophagy and promotes tau clearance

Cannabidiol activates autophagy and promotes tau clearance

09/04/2026

Learn more: a cellular study indicates that Cannabidiol activates autophagy and promotes the degradation of the tau protein, which is linked to neurodegenerative diseases.

Does THC really produce effects similar to psychedelics?

Does THC really produce effects similar to psychedelics?

09/02/2026

A study suggests that high doses of THC may induce experiences similar to those of psychedelics, but the results are still preliminary. Check it out!

Workplace accidents and cannabis: the end of chronic pain?

Workplace accidents and cannabis: the end of chronic pain?

08/03/2026

Unprecedented study reveals that medical cannabis reimbursement for workplace accident victims reduces opioid dependency and healthcare costs

Cannabis tea: study reveals real effect on well-being

Cannabis tea: study reveals real effect on well-being

08/01/2026

New study evaluates the impact of Cannabis sativa tea infusion on patient well-being. Understand how cannabis tea acts on body balance

Cannabis research advances following Anvisa regulation

Cannabis research advances following Anvisa regulation

07/30/2026

Cannabis research becomes a priority at UFSM following Anvisa regulation authorizing cultivation for scientific purposes in Brazil. Check it out!

In Brazil, 27 million people suffer from chronic back pain — and clinical study with cannabis extract shows pain reduction, improved sleep, and physical function

In Brazil, 27 million people suffer from chronic back pain — and clinical study with cannabis extract shows pain reduction, improved sleep, and physical function

01/01/2026

Phase 3 clinical trial published in Nature Medicine evaluated standardized cannabis extract in patients with chronic low back pain, showing improvement in symptoms, sleep, and physical function

Government invests nearly R$ 400,000 to analyze impact of STF decision on marijuana possession

Government invests nearly R$ 400,000 to analyze impact of STF decision on marijuana possession

10/06/2025

Study will analyze if the distinction of 40 grams for users reduced incarceration and socio-racial inequality, evaluating the practical effects of the new drug policy