More Patients Turning to Medical Marijuana for Arthritis Pain
Lots of people are using medical marijuana to treat their arthritis and other muscle aches and pains, often without consulting their doctor, a new study reports.
Patients can register for medical cannabis now
Patients in Northern Virginia can register now for Virginia’s medical cannabis program. We are Dalitso LLC dba Beyond/Hello, the medical cannabis processor that will serve patients across Northern Virginia.
Medical Cannabis Trial in the UK Becomes First to Recruit Baby
A baby boy, born in a Norwich hospital in March, has become the first baby to take part in a medical cannabis trial. The trial will assess whether cannabis-derived medications could reduce the risk of brain injury following seizures.
Jamaica Allows Online Medical Marijuana Purchases At ‘Herb Houses’ To Stop COVID Spread
The Jamaican government recently announced that it will be allowing medical marijuana patients to make cannabis purchases online for pickup at “herb houses” as a means to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
Materia officially enters the German medical cannabis market
Materia has now acquired the licensed medical cannabis distributor, Cannaktiv, and has officially entered the German medical cannabis market.
Louisiana House Approves Medical Marijuana For Any Debilitating Condition, Along With Delivery Services
The Louisiana House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved bills on Friday to significantly expand the state’s medical cannabis program by bringing in patients with more conditions and allowing dispensaries to deliver marijuana products directly to those patients’ homes.
Medical cannabis advocates join forces to improve patient access
Despite a 2018 schedule change allowing prescribing of medical cannabis, patients are still faced with multiple barriers, including misinformation, stigma, and financial constraints, preventing access to potentially life-changing medicine.
Coronavirus: Medical cannabis access eased amid lockdown
Patients have begun receiving medical cannabis through the post, as the coronavirus pandemic has left them unable to access the drug any other way.
Medical cannabis for kids is what Canadian paediatricians are grappling with
Most Canadian pediatricians are shying away from medical cannabis for patients, knowing that it can hurt the developing brain and that there isn’t much research to guide them.
Israel Allows Medical Cannabis Exports
Israel approved medical cannabis exports May 13, setting the stage for international sales, according to a Reuters report.