Cannabis prescriptions: ‘Dozens’ given out in Oxfordshire
New figures released by the NHS Open Prescribing service show GPs gave out dozens of medical cannabis prescriptions over the past five years.
A dying US cancer patient used cannabis to ease pain. His hospital called the police
Hospital staff in Kansas called the police on a man dying of cancer who was using cannabis products to cope with his symptoms, in an incident that has since sparked outrage and renewed calls to rethink the state’s strict cannabis laws.
Is Medical Marijuana Helpful For Migraine?
A systematic review of the efficacy and safety of medical marijuana in migraine treatment has provided some interesting and encouraging results.
Can you bring marijuana on a plane through a TSA checkpoint?
As more and more states legalize marijuana, and Congress sits on the cusp of passing a landmark bipartisan marijuana bill, things may be looking up for cannabis users nationwide.
Kentuckians with severe medical conditions to be able to use medical cannabis for treatment
In an effort to reduce Kentuckians’ reliance on addictive opioids and to provide them relief from pain, Gov. Andy Beshear said that, starting next year, Kentuckians with certain severe medical conditions and who meet specific requirements will be able to possess and use small amounts of legally purchased medical cannabis to treat their medical conditions.
What is it like to be prescribed medical cannabis?
A self-employed businessman has explained how legal cannabis prevents his day-to-day life from becoming “chaotic and messy”.
More than 5,000 medical cannabis licences given by States of Guernsey
More than 5,000 licences for medicinal cannabis have been handed out by the States of Guernsey in 18 months, new figures have revealed.
Channel Islands Fill Over 2,000 Medical Cannabis Prescriptions
In the English Channel separating the United Kingdom (UK) and France, the Channel Islands are far ahead of the game, when it comes to medical cannabis—issuing over 2,000 prescriptions.
Long line greets first medical cannabis dispensary in West Virginia
The company Trulieve opened a state-approved dispensary in Sabraton Friday and plans to open a second in Weston on Monday.
Switzerland to legalise recreational and medical cannabis usage
The production, cultivation, trade and consumption of cannabis will no longer be banned in Switzerland after a commission investigating the drug said the laws should be changed, Swiss news outlet Blick reported on Tuesday.