Scotland’s first patients prescribed legal cannabis
Scotland’s first medical cannabis clinic has begun prescribing to patients suffering from chronic pain conditions.
Medical Cannabis for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain syndrome, characterized by chronic musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and mood disturbances. There are nearly no data on the effect of medical cannabis (MC) treatment on patients with fibromyalgia.
‘Joints for Jabs’: US state allows free cannabis to promote shots
With the pace of COVID jabs slowing across the United States, Washington state has announced an incentive for the unvaccinated to get their shots: free cannabis.
Walk with the Wizard – How to Support
Walk with the Wizard aims to raise much-needed funds for the I am Billy Foundation to improve access to medical cannabis for chronically ill NHS patients. Billy and Charlotte are walking from their home in Northern Ireland to Westminster London, via the Channel Islands.
Medical Cannabis for the Primary Care Physician
Medical cannabis use is common in the United States and increasingly more socially acceptable.
New medical cannabis body aims to set gold standards for UK industry
A new industry body representing the UK’s fledgling medical cannabis industry has been established to set standards and help with the sector’s development.
The First Clinical Trial For Cannabis as a Migraine Treatment Is Underway
Cannabis has been used to relieve headaches for thousands of years, and yet rigorous clinical trials on this ancient remedy for head pain have only just begun.
Amazon won’t test jobseekers for cannabis
The company, the second-largest private employer in the U.S. behind Walmart, is making the change as states legalize cannabis or introduce laws banning employers from testing for it.
Common questions about medical cannabis
Medical cannabis is currently legal in 37 states and, with 94% of Americans in favor of legal access to medical marijuana, it seems as if this treatment option is returning to the mainstream.
Calm Yourself with Cannabis
There’s no denying that these are extremely stressful times. Cannabis, because of its ability to help us achieve balance in restoring homeostasis throughout our bodies, can be a great tool to calm any nerves we’re all collectively experiencing right now.