Limit on imported medical cannabis increased
The threshold for the importation of medical cannabis has rocketed to 2,000 grams a year from an annual limit of just one gram per year.
In COVID-19 Fight, Medical Cannabis Retailer Eyes Use Of Cannabinoids In Clinical Trials
As the number of people falling ill to COVID-19 increases, the urgency to find treatment options has one medical cannabis retailer looking for Health Canada approval to conduct a clinical trial with cannabis on people suffering from the highly contagious respiratory illness.
Khiron Receives Approval To Sell Medical Cannabis Products In Colombia
Vertically integrated cannabis company Khiron Life Sciences Corp. KHRNF 12.18% has obtained certification of “Good Elaboration Practices for Magistral Preparations with Cannabis” in Colombia. This certification gives the company clearance to sell low-THC medical cannabis to the Colombian market.
Industry’s plan to accelerate prescribing of medical cannabis
Investors are key to increasing patients’ access to cannabis products, Richard Hurley heard at the launch of a cannabis hedge fund
Personality traits, alcohol and cannabis use among medical students.
Alcohol use contributes significantly to the risk of all-cause mortality, being the major risk factor for premature death and disability among adults worldwide.
Medical marijuana bills challenge Bible Belt politics
A retired law enforcement officer, Schickel once steadfastly opposed medical cannabis, but his stance has softened. Now he says he’s approaching the question with an open mind.
Alabama Senate approves medical marijuana bill
The Alabama Senate voted 22 to 11 Thursday to allow the use of medical marijuana for certain medical conditions.
Lebanon set to legalise medical, industrial cannabis cultivation
Beirut, Lebanon – Lebanon’s parliament is set to vote on a law that would legalise the cultivation of cannabis for medical and industrial use in an effort to boost its crippled economy and curb illicit production of the psychoactive plant.
Utah Takes First Steps Into Medical Cannabis Marketplace: ‘They Saw The Will Of Their Citizens’
The state’s list of qualifying conditions covers a range of conditions, including HIV/AIDS, cancer, post-traumatic stress disorder and terminal illnesses. The list also covers people with autism, people living in hospice care and those with a rare condition or disease affecting less than 200,000 people in the United States.
Medical cannabis for chronic pain: can it make a difference in pain management?
As patients with painful terminal diseases may face unbearable pain, there is a need for more potent analgesics.