Yin and yang: an exploration of the endocannabinoid system
Vital for maintaining health, the endocannabinoid system is found in both animals and humans.
The two cannabinoid receptors, CB1 and CB2, belong to the so-called...
House approves Cannabis SAFE Banking Act in historic vote
For the first time in history, a standalone cannabis policy reform bill was brought before the House of Representatives for a vote and passed...
Colombia the land of opportunity: cannabis licences for sale
Did you know Blue Dream Industries, the cannabis consulting company, has multiple cannabis licences for sale? Could this be the perfect way to connect...
Arthritis Foundation Releases First CBD Guidance for adults with arthritis
The Arthritis Foundation, in partnership with top experts in arthritis pain and CBD, offers patients a practical, first-of-its-kind resource with answers to their most...
First CBD oil to be approved by the European Medicines Agency
A GW Pharmaceuticals Cannabidiol oral solution, EPIDYOLEX®, is the first plant-derived cannabis-based medicine to be approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA).
EPIDYOLEX® cannabidiol oral...
Altitude Investment Management invests $5.5 Million in KannaSwiss
Altitude Investment Management announced today a $5.5 (~€5m) million investment in Switzerland-based KannaSwiss as its first European investment.
Earlier this year, Altitude Investment Management plc (AIM plc),...
CannaBiz Innovation Hub 2019: innovation and scale with cannabis
Leading organisations in the cannabis industry will be discussing cannabis products, the supply chain, quality control, marketing, distribution and more at Cannabis Innovation Hub...
CBD as an antibiotic: promise as a weapon to fight superbugs
Amidst grave concerns of antibiotic resistance new research has shown that CBD might be an effective way of fighting superbugs.
Since cannabis compound CBD has...
Cannabis and mental health: more grey than black and white
Concerns have been raised about the lack of knowledge of the benefits and harms regarding cannabis and mental health
In the UK there is strong...
UK CBD Quality Charter launched by Centre for Medicinal Cannabis
A new Quality Charter has been put forward in the UK to encourage legal compliance within the UK’s medical cannabis industry.
The Centre for Medicinal...
Is global medical cannabis a regulatory compliance business?
For medical and recreational cannabis production, Cannabis OneFive, Inc.’s (C15) solutions fit like a bullseye into a realm of regulatory compliance. Why? Let’s find...
Calls for regulation of medical cannabis devices following health crisis
Industry bodies call for better regulation of medical cannabis devices following the vapourisation health crisis in America.
In a letter to the heads of the US Food...
Research unclear on link between cannabis and psychosis
A number of studies have been looking at the link between cannabis and psychosis, however, much more needs to be done to fully understand...
Society of Cannabis Clinicians announces its official journal
The Society of Cannabis Clinicians (SCC) has announced the new, peer-reviewed Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research journal as its official journal.
The Society of Cannabis Clinicians...
Essential micronutrient can protect foetus from cannabis effects
Critical new research has discovered that an essential micronutrient can help to protect unborn babies from damaging cannabis effects in the womb.
Many women who...
Presenting GCI Europe: the exclusive medical cannabis event
Global Cannabis Intelligence presents its exclusive medical cannabis event – GCI Europe – where global leaders shape the future of European cannabis strategies.
As the...
Research shows cannabis users weigh less than those that do not use it
Despite cannabis increasing appetite, new research shows that cannabis users weigh less than those who do not use it.
The findings from Michigan State University and...
CanaQuest Medical Corp files patent for THC formulation
CanaQuest Medical Corp has filed an International Cannabis/Botanical Patent which stems from its sponsored research program at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada.
The use...
Study shows cannabis flower with high THC levels is effective for pain relief
Researchers have revealed strong evidence that cannabis flower with high levels of THC can significantly reduce pain.
The study, conducted by the The University of...
Canadian federal government pardons previous cannabis convictions
After a month of accepting pardon applications the Canadian federal government has approved 44 out of the 71 applicants of their cannabis convictions.
Canada was the...
