Israeli desert town aims to be medical ‘cannabis capital’
In Israel’s Negev desert, far from the skyscrapers of Tel Aviv, the town of Yeruham hopes to cultivate an international reputation as the country’s medical cannabis technology powerhouse.
Medical Cannabis for Neuropathic Pain
Many cultures throughout history have used cannabis to treat a variety of painful ailments. Neuropathic pain is a complicated condition that is challenging to treat with our current medications.
Mississippi governor signs law allowing medical marijuana
Mississippi is legalizing medical marijuana for people with debilitating conditions such as cancer, AIDS and sickle cell disease.
Fences and Fees, High Cost Disables Zimbabwe’s Local Cannabis Entrepreneurs
In 2018, Zimbabwe became the second country in Africa to legalize the production of cannabis, but strict rules and high fees have allowed liberal neighbors like Lesotho to outshine her.
Cannabis: A Toxin-Producing Plant with Potential Therapeutic Uses
The use of cannabis for medical purposes has been recently legalised in many countries including the Czech Republic.
UK cannabis campaigners urge Government to consider ‘sensible’ reforms as more countries legalise the drug
Drug policy experts said the government’s new drug strategy simply regurgitates a ‘tough on drugs’ rhetoric amid indications drug use is increasing, not decreasing
Europeans choosing cannabis over ecstasy
Cannabis consumption increased and ecstasy consumption decreased between March and April 2021, when restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic were in force, reveals a new online survey.
Medical cannabis in the treatment of cancer pain and spastic conditions and options of drug delivery in clinical practice
The use of cannabis for medical purposes has been recently legalised in many countries including the Czech Republic.
‘Weed Nuns’ praise study that claims cannabis may help fight Covid and say science is ‘catching up with ancient wisdom’
THE Sisters of the Valley, a group of self-ordained “weed nuns,” have rejoiced over the findings of a new study that suggests cannabis may help prevent infections of Covid-19.
Epidemiology of Lung Cancer
Lung cancer continues to be one of the most common causes of cancer death despite understanding the major cause of the disease: cigarette smoking. Smoking increases lung cancer risk 5- to 10-fold with a clear dose-response relationship