Canadian cannabis education resources to support youth health literacy: A scoping review and environmental scan
Health Educ J. 2023 Nov;82(7):766-778. doi: 10.1177/00178969231191085. Epub 2023 Aug 2. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The 2018 legalisation of cannabis in Canada sparked concern and conversation about...
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Encounters After Medical Legalization in Oklahoma
Cureus. 2023 Oct 4;15(10):e46465. doi: 10.7759/cureus.46465. eCollection 2023 Oct. ABSTRACT Introduction Medical cannabis has recently become legal in Oklahoma. Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is severe...
Fungal and mycotoxin contaminants in cannabis and hemp flowers: implications for consumer health and directions for further research
Front Microbiol. 2023 Oct 19;14:1278189. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1278189. eCollection 2023. ABSTRACT Medicinal and recreational uses of Cannabis sativa, commonly known as cannabis or hemp, has increased...
Synthesis of Polypeptides and Poly(α-hydroxy esters) from Aldehydes Using Strecker Synthesis
ACS Omega. 2023 Oct 18;8(43):40407-40416. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.3c04870. eCollection 2023 Oct 31. ABSTRACT This report presents a versatile approach for the synthesis of new polypeptide and...
Quantification of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol in urine as a marker of cannabis abuse
Indian J Med Res. 2023 Nov 6. doi: 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_3899_20. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Cannabis use has long been associated with celebration...
Editorial: Marijuana Legalization and Suicide in Adolescents and Transitional-Age Youth: Important Future Directions for This Line of Research
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2023 Oct 25:S0890-8567(23)02147-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2023.10.007. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Marijuana legalization (ML) processes for medical and recreational use...
Driving under the influence of cannabis: A 5-year retrospective Italian study
Forensic Sci Int. 2023 Oct 15;353:111854. doi: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2023.111854. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Cannabis consumption is associated with driving impairment and increased crash risk,...
Behavioral characterization of co-exposure to cannabinoids and hormonal contraceptives in female rats
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2023 Nov 3:110890. doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2023.110890. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Hormonal contraceptives are among the most widely used drugs by young...
Involvement of cannabinoid receptors and adenosine A2B receptor in enhanced migration of lung cancer A549 cells induced by γ-ray irradiation
Biol Pharm Bull. 2023 Nov 3. doi: 10.1248/bpb.b23-00631. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Residual cancer cells after radiation therapy may acquire malignant phenotypes such as...
Psychiatric comorbidities and concurrent substance use among people who inject drugs: a single-centre hospital-based study
Sci Rep. 2023 Nov 4;13(1):19053. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-45633-y. ABSTRACT The management of people who inject drugs (PWID) is compounded by the presence of psychiatric comorbidities leading...
Substance use among pregnant women in NSW prisons
Int J Drug Policy. 2023 Nov 2;122:104256. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.104256. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: Little is published about pregnant women in custody....
β-Caryophyllene decreases neuroinflammation and exerts neuroprotection of dopaminergic neurons in a model of hemiparkinsonism through inhibition of the NLRP3 inflammasome
Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2023 Oct 28;117:105906. doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2023.105906. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Parkinson’s disease represents a neurodegenerative condition characterized by the progressive loss...
Effect of woohwangchungsimwon and donepezil co-treatment on cognitive function and serum metabolic profiles in a scopolamine-induced model of Alzheimer’s disease
J Ethnopharmacol. 2023 Nov 2:117359. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2023.117359. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Woohwangchungsimwon (WCW) is a traditional medicine used in East Asian countries...
Miniaturized paper-based analytical device for the portable analysis of phyto-cannabinoids in plant and oral fluids
Anal Bioanal Chem. 2023 Nov 4. doi: 10.1007/s00216-023-05013-x. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT In this work, a low-cost and eco-friendly paper-based analytical device (PAD) method...
The role of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in mental health
Nihon Yakurigaku Zasshi. 2023;158(6):460-463. doi: 10.1254/fpj.23041. ABSTRACT According to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, the treatment rate (hospitalization + outpatient) for mood disorders...