Assessing male fertility just became a lot easier
Research published in Analytical Chemistry, reveals how scientists have developed a quick and convenient way of assessing male fertility
Currently, male fertility tests include measuring...
Cannabis and Parkinson’s: cannabis substitute for treating Parkinson’s
A drug that provides the benefits obtained from medicinal cannabis without the "high" or other side effects may help to unlock a new treatment...
Looking to burn more calories? Then eat a big breakfast
Research finds that eating more at breakfast time instead of lunch and dinner could burn twice as many calories and help to prevent obesity
New...
A Mediterranean diet can help to promote healthy ageing in older people
Research published in the BMJ journal: Gut suggests that eating a Mediterranean diet can curb the advance of frailty and cognitive decline
The five-country study...
The countdown to Europe Canna Expo in Dublin is on
Europe Canna Expo (ECE) kickstarts their 2020 event series in Dublin, Ireland on the 3-4 March.
Europe Canna Expo are elated to announce Mile High...
The Future of Big Data-Powered mHealth Apps
Big data has the power to revolutionise healthcare by powering user-friendly apps that lead to fewer costs and better life quality
Guest contributor, Ilya Kislenko,...
PURE5 R134a extraction vs CO2 for extraction of cannabis
In this article, George Stantchev, CEO of PURE5 extraction, talks us through the benefits of the PURE5 R134a extraction methods vs CO2 for extraction...
Let’s put mental health at the heart of EU policy making
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) implored for action from the European Commission to develop a comprehensive EU Mental Health Strategy
The Coalition for Mental...
Digitising the outpatient model
With outpatient capacity limited and demand on the NHS only growing, is it time to reconsider outpatient services and move to digital models of...
Crop17: estate agent Savills to help British farmers grow medical cannabis
Estate agent Savills is teaming up with medical cannabis sector specialists to help British farmers and landowners capitalise on opportunities by growing medical cannabis.
Savills...
Valens Company to export first international cannabis products to Australia
Valens GroWorks has announced its first international shipments of white label products to customers in Australia.
Based on the purchase orders received, the initial shipments...
A new evaluation service for teams building digital health products
Harnessing technology to reduce inequality, influence positive social change, and solve complex public health problems is no easy task; but could Public Health England...
Daily cannabis users with chronic pain less likely to use opioids
Recent research has highlighted how daily cannabis users are less likely to use opioids to manage their chronic pain.
Researchers from the BCCSU and University...
Exposure to cleaning products linked to asthma and wheezing in children
New research suggests that early exposure to household cleaning products is associated with the development of asthma and wheezing in children
Professor Tim Takaro, the...
First specialist medical cannabis clinic in Scotland to open
Sapphire Medical Clinic is set to be the first clinic with specialist expertise in prescribing medical cannabis to open in Scotland.
The Aberdeen based clinic...
Research shows two thirds of adults don’t have a high fibre diet
Research shows the UK is missing out on the full benefits of a high fibre diet and two thirds of adults are confused about...
A new ‘hemp scanner’ determines level of THC in cannabis plants
A team of researchers have created a 'hemp scanner' that can determine the level of THC in cannabis plants instantly, without damaging any of...
Healthy ageing: eliminating zombie cells in the heart
King’s College London has received funding from Heart Research UK to research ways of eliminating zombie cells that impact the heart
The £125,000 grant from...
CannaPro: the only solution for CBD is a cannabis regulation authority
Following the issuing of the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) CBD safety advice, a UK cannabis body, CannaPro, has suggested that the solution for the...
Developing new treatments for Barth syndrome
Researchers at Wayne State University are developing new treatments for Barth syndrome (BTHS), a rare genetic disorder
Barth syndrome (BTHS) is a rare and life-threatening,...