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.
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.
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%.
Politicians say it’s time Indiana legalizes Medical Marijuana
Indiana may be getting closer to legalizing medical marijuana.
Brain stimulation shows promise as treatment for cannabis use disorder in people with schizophrenia
Health bosses have given the green light to Epidyolex, which can help treat the symptoms of a rare genetic disease affecting around one in 10,000 people.
Cannabis-based epilepsy medicine Epidyolex approved for use on Scottish NHS
Health bosses have given the green light to Epidyolex, which can help treat the symptoms of a rare genetic disease affecting around one in 10,000 people.
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.
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.
Farmers will benefit if UK scraps cannabis laws
FARMERS are set to reap a huge dividend from hemp crops if moves to scrap “bizarre” cannabis laws are backed by drug experts, a Somerset farmer/businessman claims.