🚨New publication from Drs. Jamie Corroon ND MPH, Igor Grant (cmcr_director) and others finds no association between regular or recent cannabis smoking and the presence or extent of calcified plaque in carotid arteries.

🚨 New research from Drs. Jamie Corroon ND MPH and Igor Grant / cmcr_director. A cross-sectional study found no association between regular cannabis smoking and the presence or extent of calcified plaque in carotid arteries, as measured by plaque volume and density, and Agatston score.

🚨 New Study Alert 🚨 A new publication by Drs. Jamie Corroon ND MPH and Igor Grant (cmcr_director), reports that a history of regular cannabis smoking, including the duration, recency, or cumulative joint/pipe years, was not associated with higher blood pressure or an increased prevalence

The Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research (CMCR) at UC San Diego is encouraged by the U.S. FDA  decision, reported in the New York Times on 11/20/24, to approve a MAPS clinical trial studying the safety and efficacy of high-potency smoked cannabis for treating PTSD in military

📢 Calling all cannabis researchers !📢 The Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research at UCSD is seeking proposals for studies exploring the efficacy and safety of cannabis and cannabinoids. Funding Available: ➡️ Up to $275,000/year for 3 years (Primary Projects) ➡️ Up to