Cancer patient grew cannabis ‘for medicinal use’ after prescription delayed
A cancer patient set up two illegal cannabis farms to produce cannabis oil ‘for medicinal reasons’, a court heard.
US House will vote on legal status of cannabis next week
The U.S. House of Representatives will vote next week on whether to stop listing cannabis as a controlled substance.
In Malta, confusion over cannabis law after doctor arrested for drug dealing
Malta has been rocked by the arrest of a local doctor, Andrew Agius, for distributing cannabis mere months after the island became the first in Europe to legalise the drug.
Medical cannabis may reduce opioid use for chronic low back pain
Access to medical cannabis may reduce opioid use for patients with chronic low back pain, with a higher chance of opioid cessation found among patients with lower baseline opioid use, according to results presented here.
New Mexico gets ready for recreational cannabis sales
A state agency tasked with overseeing New Mexico’s new market for legal cannabis sales is ready for the industry to launch April 1, its top official said.
Is The Ukrainian War Causing Weed Prices To Skyrocket Across Europe?
Amid this ongoing fracas between Ukraine and Russia, it is high time one considers its impact on the European weed industry.
Sunderland mum: ‘I pay for medical cannabis to help my debilitating headaches’
Frances Pallas’ migraines were so bad that as a “last resort” she began to self-medicate with cannabis her husband would buy for her from street dealers.
Brain stimulation for people with cannabis use disorder and schizophrenia
A new study has found that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) benefits individuals with cannabis use disorder and schizophrenia by reducing intake by up to 60%.
The Risks and Benefits of Cannabis in the Dermatology Clinic
Cannabis (Cannabis sativa/indica), also known as marijuana, has been used for medicinal and recreational purposes for millennia.
WA researchers look at potential to use medicinal cannabis for weight loss
To a layperson, it may seem counterintuitive that a plant with a reputation for giving people the “munchies” would be used to facilitate weight loss.