Hawaii will be decriminalising cannabis possession from 2020
In 2020 Hawaii will be decriminalising cannabis possession for small amounts but citizens will still receive a fine.
A legislature-passed bill will be decriminalising cannabis possession...
Presenting Keith Squires: author, presenter, Ayurvedic and plant-based expert
Keith Squires the plant-based expert, author and chef was delighted to be invited to give a talk at The Houses of Parliament recently about...
#MeToo movement gives effective spotlight on harassment, but not necessarily empowering
The movement amplifies previously unheard voices, however CMU analysis of the #MeToo movement media coverage shows accusers often depicted as weaker than alleged perpetrators.
The...
Adrenomed AG conference participation schedule announced
German vascular integrity company Adrenomed AG has announced it will participate in four upcoming conferences across Europe.
Adrenomed AG, a private clinical stage biopharmaceutical firm...
Australia medical cannabis firm LeafCann receives full set of licences
Australia medical cannabis innovation company LeafCann has been granted official licences to research and cultivate medical cannabis.
Along with the manufacturing licence LeafCann already holds,...
How Artificial Intelligence can revolutionise healthcare
Health Europa spoke to Joerg Aumueller from Siemens Healthineers about the company’s views and strategy to apply artificial intelligence into the clinical routine and...
The medical cannabis company challenging the industry paradigms
What do you know about the first medical cannabis company to receive approval of psychoactive strains by the Colombian Ministry of Agriculture?
A Canadian registered...
People, innovation, sustainability at the heart of medicinal cannabis start-up
New Zealand start-up Greenfern on its way to becoming an environmental leader in the burgeoning, highly electricity-reliant medicinal cannabis sector.
Row upon row of feathery...
Preventicus: Smart cardiac rhythm management for stroke prevention
Julia Rohde from Preventicus talks about how their integrated care program helps those at risk of a stroke with smart cardiac rhythm management.
In Europe,...
3C Consulting, LLC™: The globe’s premier cannabis consulting firm strives for higher standards
CEO Nic Easley and his team are helping to bring quality standards to the global cannabis industry one state and country at a time...
How can we improve awareness of cannabis as a medicine within the medical community?
Gregor Zorn of the European Cannabinoid Therapy Association (ECTA), shares his thoughts on the stigma surrounding cannabis as a medicine and the impact this...
NHS overpayments: what’s the problem?
With increasing innovation and investment in technology, the NHS is currently in the throes of digital transformation, but could NHS overpayments be occurring? Ben...
Digital fax: axing the fax machine, but not the fax
Digital fax providers, eFax, recognise the healthcare industry’s processes aren’t yet ready to totally abolish the fax – instead they suggest a better solution.
Experts...
The U.S. Navy prohibits sailors from consuming CBD
Despite the change in law, the U.S. Navy has issued a reminder to its sailors that applying or consuming CBD in any form is...
Meet the first European country to legalise cannabis: Luxembourg
Calling on its EU neighbours to relax their drug laws, Luxembourg’s health minister confirmed plans to become the first European country to legalise cannabis...
The artificial intelligence lab: what will investment in AI mean for the healthcare industry?
In healthcare, tech has already been used to update patient records, improve care delivery and streamline processes – could the introduction of an artificial...
Smoking levels: are UK regions meeting the Government’s new 2030 smoke-free target?
According to research by British American Tobacco UK, only two out of 11 UK regions are on course to hit Government’s 2030 smoke-free target...
A smart way to ease Europe’s health workforce challenges
Explore with Herwig Ostermann, the need to ensure necessary changes for the sustainability of health systems regarding health workforce challenges.
Delving into the world of...
Addressing the health effects of indoor air pollution
Did you know that indoor air pollution is a thing? Here guest author Jennifer Shawn covers hints, tips and tricks to make the air...
Did you know taking pain medications could lead to higher cardiovascular risks?
Researchers from University of British Columbia, Canada, have discovered that pain medications are linked to higher cardiovascular risks in patients with osteoarthritis.
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs...