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‘A national disgrace’: call to improve medical cannabis access in the UK
A campaigner has urged the UK government to improve access to medical cannabis prescriptions as restrictive guidance from NICE and the BPNA has meant...
CLEAR UK: lobbying, policy, and the flaws of CBD Novel Foods regulation
CLEAR Cannabis Law Reform President Peter Reynolds speaks to MCN about lobbying, policy and the flaws of CBD Novel Foods regulation.
CLEAR Cannabis Law Reform,...
Medical Cannabis Network Quarterly Issue 3
Medical Cannabis Network Quarterly editor Rosemary Lobley introduces our third edition, which looks at cannabis research, policy, and national and international regulation of cannabis.
Welcome...
Free medical cannabis education platform launched in the UK
A free medical cannabis education platform has been launched by Sapphire Medical Clinics in response to a recommendation by The National Institute for Health...
Meet Khiron: the company providing cannabis trials with medical products
Khiron Life Sciences is a cannabis pharmaceuticals company with operations and a presence across Latin America, joint venture entry into the US consumer market,...
Khiron Life Sciences: expanding into Europe with patient focus
Global cannabis leader Khiron Life Sciences is expanding into the European sector with a patient focus.
Khiron Life Sciences is a vertically integrated global cannabis...
Medical cannabis patients use fewer healthcare resources
A new study has revealed that medical cannabis patients use fewer healthcare resources and report improved quality of life.
To date, there has been minimal...
UK Medical Cannabis Registry launched today by Sapphire Medical Clinics
Today marks the launch of Sapphire Medical Clinic’s Medical Cannabis Registry for patients in the UK.
Sapphire Medical Clinics has today launched its Medical Cannabis...
PURE5 Extraction: extracting pristine cannabis terpenes
George Stantchev, PhD, of PURE5 Extraction, explores why it is important to preserve native cannabis terpenes for extraction.
Terpenes are aromatic molecules that evaporate easily...
How can farmers protect their cannabis plants from pests?
Cannabis farmers often have to face the mercy of a number of exterior factors damaging their crops - so, how can they protect their...
Materia officially enters the German medical cannabis market
Materia has now acquired the licensed medical cannabis distributor, Cannaktiv, and has officially entered the German medical cannabis market.
Materia, a medical cannabis and wellness...
Effects of CBD oil on mental health: anxiety disorders
In this article Keith Myers explores the effect that CBD oil has on mental health and anxiety disorders.
In 2017, 3.8% of the global population...
Medical cannabis in Greece: legalisation and regulation
The Greek Ministries of Development and Investments and Rural Development and Food tell MCN about the future of Greece’s medical cannabis industry.
In 2018, the...
Breaking the Cannabis industry ‘Grass Ceiling’ with Hannah Deacon
Despite being described as an industry ‘without a glass ceiling,’ upon closer inspection, it’s debatable whether the cannabis industry is truly breaking the mould.
Being...
CBD in medicine: relief and regulation
Neuropharmacologist and Functional Medicine practitioner Dr Elisabeth Philipps tells MCN about the therapeutic benefits of CBD and talks about CBD regulation.
MCN speaks to Dr...
Bryan, Garnier & Co investing in cannabis: driving growth in Europe
Medical Cannabis Network speaks to Dominic Wilson at Bryan, Garnier & Co, Europe’s leading investment bank for fast-growth health and technology companies, about the...
Adivina and tissue culture: the power of predictability
Adivina is dedicated to bringing the proven cultivation benefits of tissue culture propagation to both the cannabis and hemp industries.
Adivina Biosciences was founded by...
Khiron launches online cannabis course with Latin American university
A new, online cannabis course has been launched by Khiron Life Sciences in conjunction with Latin American University – Tecnologico de Monterrey.
Cannabis company, Khiron...
New Frontier Data launches first virtual Global Cannabis Town Hall
Amidst the current global COVID-19 outbreak and the ensuing cancellation of all conferences, New Frontier Data will be holding a virtual Global Cannabis Town...
Drug Science partnership to improve patient access to medical cannabis
Drug Science Medical Cannabis Working Group has formed a partnership with a leading British producer of medical cannabis to help improve patients access to...
