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...
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...
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...
The 400-plus chemical compounds in cannabis have the potential to treat more than a dozen medical conditions. Cannabinoids are the most abundant molecules, and scientists have identified over 100 of them.
Medical professionals and other researchers are still in the infancy stage of cannabinoid medicine. However, the current data is...
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....
U.S, November 16, 2019 (CANNABISNOW) Henep CBD products are manufactured with bioavailability as a focus for individuals that lead active lifestyles.
From edibles to vapes, hemp extracts and smokable hemp flower, the market is flooded with CBD products in multiple available consumption options.
Cannabinoids like CBD are lipophilic molecules, meaning that...