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# Cannabis extract reverses metabolic harm in mice, UCR finds
- URL: https://www.raincrossgazette.com/noteworthy/cannabis-extract-reverses-metabolic-harm-in-mice-ucr-finds/
- Published: 2026-05-13T19:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-22T14:03:38.000Z
- Author: Gazette Staff
- Tags: Education, #brief, #herald-noteworthy:6a038af5287f6e0001597d19:1

A UCR School of Medicine study found that [whole cannabis extract — not THC alone — reversed metabolic impairments in obese mice](https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2026/05/12/cannabis-compounds-may-boost-metabolic-health-while-supporting-weight-loss?ref=raincrossgazette.com), pointing to a potential mechanism for cannabis users' lower type 2 diabetes risk.