Legalising cannabis in Australia: how would it work and is there a catch?
The Greens say legalising cannabis could net the government $28bn tax revenue in nine years, but there are a few hurdles
Jersey Hemp shuts over legality row with UK
The only farm in the British Isles licensed to grow hemp and extract CBD onsite has closed in a row with the UK government over whether its products are legal.
Zelensky urges medical marijuana legalization for Ukrainians with ‘trauma of war’
June 28 (UPI) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is urging his country to legalize medical marijuana to help those suffering from the “trauma of war” with Russia.
Interesting Findings About Vaping Amongst Teens
US study conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), had once again raised the alarm about vaping among teens. But what is science showing us about of patterns of use?
Cannabis use fell during Covid-19 pandemic, study finds
Cannabis use fell during the Covid-19 pandemic but there was an increase in the use of cocaine, alcohol and street-sourced prescription medication, according to a new report.
Cannabis and Cannabinoids for Chronic Pain
The purpose of this study was to provide the most up-to-date scientific evidence of the potential analgesic effects, or lack thereof, of the marijuana plant (cannabis) or cannabinoids, and of safety or tolerability of their long-term use.
Groups are backing a plan to study if medical cannabis could help veterans
A new bill has been introduced in the United States Senate
Isle of Man medicinal cannabis dispensing service begins
A medicinal cannabis dispensing service has begun on the Isle of Man as part of a one-year trial.
Women of Weed World – The Torabi Sisters, Austin, Texas – By Sharon Letts
Patients-turned-advocates can make the most difference in educating at the local level. Often, they educate and influence legislators who can help change laws. When someone is helped with cannabis, they are often compelled to share what they’ve learned with others.
Medicinal cannabis helped get my life back after endometriosis
Charlie James loved her job as a lifeguard, along with running three or four times a week. But just over a year ago, the excruciating pain caused by a bad flare-up of endometriosis forced her to quit her job.