37 studies
Cannabis and Appetite Research
Studies on why THC causes the munchies and on cannabis for appetite loss in illness, ageing and weight management.
Latest Appetite studies
Review Review
3 weeks ago
A review links 2-AG to obesity pathways but not proven treatments
Endocannabinoid Appetite Inflammation
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Research Research
3 weeks ago
Survey finds similar cannabis use among rural and urban cancer patients
Cancer Pain Anxiety
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Review Review
Oct 2026
A review links endocannabinoids to hypothalamic appetite and reward feeding
Appetite Endocannabinoid
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Review Review
Sep 2026
How gene regulation may shape CB1R activity in disease
Endocannabinoid Neuroprotection Inflammation
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Research Research
Sep 2026
Kentucky oncology survey finds cannabis use focused on symptoms
Pain Anxiety Sleep
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Review Review
Sep 2026
Could the body’s cannabis system help protect weakened muscles?
Endocannabinoid Inflammation Cancer
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Research Research
Sep 2026
Where cannabis helps—and where the evidence remains uncertain
CBD Pain Epilepsy
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Research Research
Aug 2026
Hemp-based crackers deliver more fiber and antioxidant protection
Appetite
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Research Research
Aug 2026
How the brain’s CB1 system shapes food reward and self-control
Appetite Endocannabinoid
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Review Review
Aug 2026
How gut microbes and the endocannabinoid system shape metabolic health
Endocannabinoid Appetite Inflammation
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Research Research
Aug 2026
Targeting cannabinoid receptors for obesity faces safety hurdles
Endocannabinoid Appetite
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Review Review
Aug 2026
What cannabis users should know about delayed stomach emptying
Nausea Appetite
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Review Review
Aug 2026
Your gut microbes may be part of the endocannabinoid system
Endocannabinoid Appetite
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Research Research
Aug 2026
Cannabis frequency not linked to appetite or body measures
Appetite
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Review Review
Aug 2026
How lipid signals link cannabinoid receptors to metabolism
Endocannabinoid Appetite
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Research Research
Jul 2026
Can medicinal cannabis ease symptoms in advanced cancer?
Pain Anxiety Sleep
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Research Research
Jul 2026
THC slowed weight loss in a rat model of anorexia
THC Appetite Mental Health
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Clinical Trial Clinical Trial
Jul 2026
Sativex shows no clear appetite boost in older adults
THC CBD Appetite
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Review Review
Jul 2026
A conceptual review links CB1 signaling with stress, sleep and appetite
THC Sleep Appetite
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Research Research
Jul 2026
How cannabis taxes actually change what people buy and consume
THC Appetite
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Research Research
Jul 2026
6% of heavy cannabis users experience severe vomiting condition
Nausea Appetite Mental Health
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Research Research
Jun 2026
Cancer patients with severe symptoms turn to cannabis for relief
Cancer Pain Anxiety
Read Summary of Cancer patients with severe symptoms turn to cannabis for relief
Research Research
Jun 2026
Cannabis users show better folate levels than other drug users
Addiction Appetite
Read Summary of Cannabis users show better folate levels than other drug users
Review Review
Jun 2026
How scientists are designing safer cannabis medicines for the brain
Endocannabinoid Neuroprotection Pain
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Research Research
Jun 2026
Hemp compounds show promise for managing blood sugar spikes
Appetite Endocannabinoid
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Research Research
May 2026
Cannabis linked to lower birth weight in new pregnancy study
Appetite
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Research Research
May 2026
Safer obesity treatment by targeting peripheral cannabinoid receptors
Appetite Endocannabinoid
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Review Review
May 2026
A new target for obesity that works with your endocannabinoid system
Endocannabinoid Appetite Addiction
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Research Research
May 2026
Targeting liver cannabinoid receptors could revolutionize obesity treatment
Appetite Endocannabinoid Inflammation
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Research Research
May 2026
How chronic cannabis use may reverse obesity and improve glucose control
Endocannabinoid Appetite Inflammation
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Research Research
May 2026
Hemp compounds restore insulin sensitivity and blood sugar control
Endocannabinoid Appetite Inflammation
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Review Review
Apr 2026
Why the brain’s cannabis receptor may help—and harm—metabolism
Endocannabinoid Neuroprotection Appetite
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Research Research
Jan 2026
Testing cannabis for pancreatic cancer symptom relief
Cancer Pain Nausea
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Review Review
Jan 2026
How brain's appetite control center responds to endocannabinoids
Endocannabinoid Appetite Mental Health
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Research Research
Jan 2026
THC helps HIV symptoms but doesn't fix motivation problems
THC Appetite Nausea
Read Summary of THC helps HIV symptoms but doesn't fix motivation problems
Review Review
Jan 2026
Medical cannabis offers relief for head and neck cancer patients
Cancer Pain Nausea
Read Summary of Medical cannabis offers relief for head and neck cancer patients
Research Research
Dec 2025
Cannabis produces acute hyperphagia in humans and rodents via increased reward valuation for, and motivation to, acquire food.
THC Appetite Endocannabinoid
Read Summary of Cannabis produces acute hyperphagia in humans and rodents via increased reward valuation for, and motivation to, acquire food.
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