United Kingdom: Prohibitions against medical cannabis were eased almost 4 years ago. Has there been further relaxation since?
In November 2018, the law surrounding the prescription of medical cannabis was changed by the British Home Office.
Debt facility to support construction of medicinal cannabis plant
Construction of a major medicinal cannabis production site at Lemnos will be boosted by an approved debt facility from the Commonwealth Bank.
Cannabis for chronic pain: New research questions its effectiveness
Many people experience chronic pain or pain that lasts for an extended period. Experts are constantly researching new methods of pain relief and new medication options. One area of interest is the use of cannabis products as a method of pain relief.
Medical Cannabis Improves Symptoms in Cancer Patients
Medical cannabis improved pain and other symptoms in patients undergoing cancer treatment, while significantly reducing their use of opioids and other analgesics, according to a new study by Israeli researchers.
First Shipment of Israeli Medical Cannabis Seeds Sent to US
The first-ever shipment of Israeli cannabis seeds for export has left for the United States
Medical Cannabis Acceptance In Thailand Accelerates
A couple of recent announcements from the Thai government concerning medical cannabis has put the country back in the spotlight.
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”.
Veterans use cannabis to advocate for marijuana legalization
The Department of Veterans Affairs says roughly 17 veterans take their lives every day, and that’s a major problem for families in our area. Now, Governor Eric Holcomb is trying to change that.
14-Year-Old Epilepsy Patient Is Seizure Free After Two Years Of Medical Cannabis Treatment
Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation (TXOG) announced that 14-year-old patient James Challenger has gone two years without experiencing a seizure in March 2022.
Medical cannabis & the future of cancer treatments
Dr Stephen Barnhill MD, CEO of Apollon Formularies Plc, examines medical cannabis and the future of cancer treatments across the UK and the European healthcare sectors