U.S, MARIJUANA BUSINESS DAILY (20 June 21) Recreational marijuana makes the most headlines, but a large number of cannabis consumers buy and use the plant for medical and wellness reasons.
These include acute medical conditions such as cancer, chronic pain and epilepsy, as well...
U.S, January 29, 2020 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) Several recent studies have suggested that CBD has an antipsychotic effect in people with existing forms of psychosis. But just how the cannabis compound is achieving this effect has remained unclear. Now, researchers from King’s College London say they may know the answer....
U.S, January 16, 2020 (CANNABISNOW) More and more people are using cannabis to treat a wide spectrum of medical conditions, and legal space is widening for them to do so. This makes it a particular irony that hospitals as a rule bar cannabis from their premises....
CANADA, November 25, 2019 (BOTANIQMAG) According to Statistics Canada, there are 811,000 Canadians taking recreational or illegal cannabis products for their health without a doctor’s note or prescription.
“These are not products that have been approved by Health Canada as over-the-counter medicines (OTCs) or natural health products (NHPs),” notes a...
CANADA, February 4, 2020 (HEMPINDUSTRY) Editor’s note: This is part of an occasional series on retailing trends in the hemp industry.
Canada’s federal health regulator is reviewing the potential market for cannabis health products that would not require physician oversight, a review that...
U.S, December 21, 2019 (INDEPENDENT) Thousands of people with severe epilepsy will be able to access a cannabis-based treatment on the NHS from the new year, it has been revealed.
Epidyolex, a cannabidiol (CBD) oral medication, has been fast-tracked by the health service in England to be available from 6...