U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order that would reclassify marijuana and ease federal ...

Under the U.S. Controlled Substances Act, marijuana has been listed as a Schedule ​I substance like heroin, implying it has ...

BIDMC Parkinson’s specialists diagnose and treat atypical Parkinson’s disease, a progressive movement disorder. Learn more.

Movement is woven into the fabric of our daily lives -- whether that means walking down the street, getting dressed or joining an exercise class. For most of us, these actions feel natural and ...

Some US Medicare patients would be eligible to receive coverage for CBD under an initiative being planned through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, according to people familiar with the ...

Parkinson's disease affects more than 1.1 million people in the U.S. Early treatment of obstructive sleep apnea -- a condition that causes breathing to briefly pause -- may decrease the risk of ...

Share on Pinterest Advocates for the cannabis and hemp industries say regulation is preferable to an outright ban. Image credit: Robert Alexander/Getty Images A provision in the recent federal ...

Lisa Smith’s 14-year-old daughter, Haley, had run out of options. She was having roughly two dozen seizures a day and had tried “17 or 18” different pharmaceutical regimens, different diets, and an ...

Researchers developed a new nano-micelle formulation, CBD-IN, that finally gets CBD into the brain effectively. In mice, it relieved neuropathic pain quickly and didn’t cause the usual movement or ...

The CBD landscape has evolved far beyond oils and tinctures. Today, full spectrum CBD gummies offer a delicious way to experience the natural benefits of the hemp plant — including its rich mix of ...

In the late 1960s, scientists discovered a miracle drug for Parkinson’s disease — a simple, inexpensive dopamine-replacement pill called levodopa. It transformed the lives of millions of people.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing a new Parkinson’s disease drug called tavapadon that could give people with the disease more control over their movements. If approved, it would be ...