Europe Canna Expo: premier medical cannabis event heads to Dublin
Europe Canna Expo (ECE), Europe's leading medical cannabis event, will be taking place in Dublin.
Through providing expert-level insights from professionals in the field, ECE...
NEWCANNA: Bridging gaps between ancestral knowledge, tech and leading research
Being the first of its kind to bridge the gap and include intergenerational knowledge, long since hidden, NEWCANNA is unleashing the power of the...
Mile High Labs: CBD by the numbers
CBD continues to be one of the most exciting new products to hit the marketplace, Mile High Labs tells us more.
From the offices at...
Australia’s leadership in the APAC medical cannabis market
MediPharm Labs Australia has played a vital role in advancing the APAC medical cannabis market – but their advancemens have only just begun.
‘Australia is...
Cannabis for headaches: it may not be THC or CBD that reduces the pain
The idea that cannabis reduces pain is becoming more widely accepted – but does it reduce pain for headaches?
A new study has shown that...
Patients are turning from big pharma to CBD for mental health disorders
In 2017, it was reported that 3.8% of the global population, or 284 million people, suffered from anxiety disorders, according to Our World in...
What is cannabidiol? The basics, the market and the misconceptions
If you’ve been visiting health stores or websites recently, you’ve probably seen advertisements for cannabidiol (CBD) at some stage, but what is cannabidiol?
There is...
Evidence-based cannabis education: professionals and patients now have access
Did you know that medical professionals and patients now have access to evidence-based cannabis education?
Accredited education helps ensure that medical professionals are equipped to...
The therapeutic potential of the endocannabinoid system
GreenLight Medicines has positioned itself at the forefront of medical cannabis research, here they take a look at the endocannabinoid system.
GreenLight was established in...
Do you think CBD can help you sleep better?
Medical news and articles state that getting a good night’s sleep is one of the most essential yet overlooked necessities in one’s life –...
UCLA awarded $3.5m grant to study pain relief and cannabis
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), has been awarded a grant of $3.5m (~€3.16m) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
The grant will...
Cannabis lowers odds of illicit opioid use in chronic pain patients
Canada and America are currently experiencing an opioid crisis – with two million people suffering with an opioid disorder and more than 130 opioid...
Cannabis: building bridges between ancient and modern medicine
Nature’s intelligent design, recognised by older medicinal traditions, is finding its way back into modern western medicine, and cannabis is helping to open the...
Using medical cannabis to address addiction disorders
An examination of how medical cannabis could be used to combat the abuse of various substances and addiction disorders.
Humans enjoy sampling a variety of...
Call for urgent research as cannabis use links to stroke and heart problems
A new study has called for urgent research into the health effects of cannabis when not used for medical purposes.
Two new preliminary studies –...
Millions of Brits using street cannabis to treat chronic health conditions
A new poll conducted by the Centre for Medicinal Cannabis and CPASS by YouGov has shown the full extent of illicit cannabis use in...
Project Twenty21: Europe’s largest medical cannabis patient trial launches
Europe’s first medical cannabis patient registry was launched today by drug reform campaigning body Drug Science.
Project TWENTY21, to be led by drug specialist and...
Clinical trials anticipated for treating pancreatic cancer with cannabis
A flavonoid of cannabis – FBL-03G – has been granted Orphan drug status by the United States Food and Drug Administration.
It is anticipated this...
CanaQuest delivers on its passion about impacting lives on a global scale
CanaQuest has developed a safer THC medical cannabis formulation (Mentabinol™) from research and pre-clinical trials at Western University.
CanaQuest has developed a safer THC medical...
Studies show cognitive control compromised in young, regular cannabis users
A once understudied topic now shows a link between cannabis use and brain alterations, whereby chronic use may lead to poor conflict resolution skills.
The...
