An investigation into the use of "synthetic marijuana" at the U.S. Naval Academy has resulted in the expulsion of eight midshipman in 2011, a number academy officials say will increase in the months ...

(Reuters Health) - Drugs known as K2 or Spice, often sold as “safe” or “legal” versions of marijuana, are none of those things, a research review concludes. These synthetic cannabinoids (SCBs) are not ...

Synthetic weed tainted with rat poison has made its way to Milwaukee and it’s been linked to at least three illnesses in the city in 24 hours. Dr. Jon Meiman with the state health department says the ...

TAMPA, Fla. — At least two people are dead and 41 are hospitalized in Florida after using “spice,” also known as synthetic marijuana, officials said. Alexandra Funk, the center’s co-managing director, ...

Discovered: Fake weed gave lots of people kidney damage last year; the FDA approves artificial sight for the blind; engineering tires from flowers; flushed anti-anxiety meds are making fish jittery.

The NFL has added synthetic marijuana to the list of banned substances within its 2016 drug policy, according to a joint announcement Wednesday from the league and the NFL Players Association. Per the ...

Starting on July 1, Oregon will ban the sale of synthetic cannabinoids or cannabis compounds like CBN. It's the first US state to ban lab-grown weed, but many are already federally illegal. Oregon ...

After a spate of cases in which people have died or been hospitalized as a result of smoking synthetic weed, state lawmakers have decided to take action. Now, as the Illinois Senate considers a ban on ...

Nationwide, more than 1,000 reports of adverse reactions to spice — a synthetic marijuana-like substance — have been made to state poison control centers in the first three weeks of April, according ...