marijuana research Archives - San Antonio Current

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn singlehandedly blocks bipartisan bill backing new cannabis research

Had the GOP politician not created the roadblock, the bill would have moved through the Senate and ended up on President Joe Biden’s desk.

by Sanford Nowlin September 30, 2022June 25, 2025

Had the GOP politician not created the roadblock, the bill would have moved through the Senate and ended up on President Joe Biden’s desk.

New study suggests people who smoke weed are no more lazy or apathetic than those who don’t

The peer-reviewed study surveyed 274 adults and teens who regularly used cannabis and compared them with non-users of the same age and gender.

by Sanford Nowlin September 13, 2022May 24, 2025

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by San Antonio Current Staff January 14, 2022September 9, 2024

Cannabis compounds can prevent COVID-19 infection, study finds

by Sanford Nowlin January 12, 2022April 27, 2025

DEA officials throw support behind White House plan to make it easier to conduct cannabis research

by Sanford Nowlin December 7, 2021August 20, 2023

Cannabis use linked to higher risk of heart attacks in young adults, according to study

by Lee DeVito, Detroit Metro Times September 8, 2021August 17, 2023

Study suggests weed smokers are good at decision-making, struggle with memory recall

by Jerilyn Jordan, Detroit Metro Times July 12, 2021May 11, 2025