U.S, November 27, 2019 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) Cannabis may be a promising alternative for chronic pain sufferers who are turning to illicit opioids to manage their symptoms, according to the results of a new study.
Previous scientific studies have documented the behavior of chronic pain patients who are using cannabis as an alternative pain...
CANADA, October 2 2019 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) Researchers at Western University, Canada, have uncovered the exact molecular mechanisms that cause CBD to block some of the negative psychiatric side effects associated with high levels of THC in cannabis.
Their study, the results of which were recently published in the Journal of Neuroscience, identified extracellular-signal regulated...
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, 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, January 9, 2020 (MERRYJANE) It is well known that cannabis can help treat nausea induced by chemotherapy, but many older women with cancer are actually using medical marijuana to treat pain and anxiety.
We know that cannabis can treat a variety of ailments,...