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Let’s talk winter reports, NHS staff performance and the NHS Long-Term Plan
Director of Policy at the NHS Confederation, Nick Ville, provides an update regarding the impact of winter on NHS staff performance and how crucial...
Significant link between vaccine resistance and the rise of European populism
According to a study by Queen Mary University of London, there is a substantial association between the increase of European populism and the level...
Becoming a global cannabis beverage and edibles company
Supplier of cannabis beverage and edibles, Sproutly Canada Inc. continues to make substantial progress towards its goal of becoming a global cannabis beverage and...
Discover the latest in American cannabis legislation & regulation
In their latest newsletter, ORCA outlines all the latest state rulings concerning cannabis legislation & regulation across the United States of America.
ORCA (Oregon Retailers...
Medical cannabis law approved in Cyprus
Following a government vote, Cyprus has officially approved a new medical cannabis law legalising the cultivation and domestic use of the drug.
On 15 February...
Discover how Mackrell Turner Garrett is supporting cannabis law
The Cannabis Law department at Mackrell Turner Garrett declared itself open for business and its new website is another step in its ongoing commitment...
Brexit: Is there a doctor in the house?
The media has been bombarded by the polarising Brexit ‘debate’, but the reality is that Brexit is happening with or without your support, and...
Will Europe be the world’s largest medical cannabis market?
According to Prohibition Partners and the Davos World Economic Forum, Europe’s medical cannabis market could double in size in 2019.
The European cannabis market’s value...
TILRAY: the medical cannabis research global leader
Medical cannabis is rapidly gaining momentum across the globe, and Tilray Inc. is pioneering the production, research, and distribution of medical cannabis.
This ebook explores...
European Union history in the making with legalising medical cannabis
Laying the groundwork for legalising medical cannabis, the European Union is beginning to outline a harmonised set of laws across Europe.
Medical cannabis is inching...
NHS Long-term plan – “This is not about miracles”
Published today, the NHS Long-term plan is set to save almost half a million more lives with practical action and investment in treatments –...
People living in cold climates are more likely to be a heavy drinker
According to a new study there is a link between average temperature, hours of sunlight and alcohol consumption, suggesting cold climates linking to those...
UK Government immigration plan causes major concern for NHS
Focusing on getting the UK Government immigration plan right, NHS Employers chief executive voices his concern regarding the Prime Minister’s speech at the CBI...
Health Europa Quarterly Issue 07: explore the world of health and medicine
Editor Kathryn Washburn introduces the seventh edition of Health Europa Quarterly, focusing on sustainable healthcare, medical cannabis, drug development and neurological disorders, among other...
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: time to accelerate progress
Global health organisations committed to collaboratively accelerate the growth of achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Orchestrated by the World Health Organization, the initiative...
Have health inequalities in England increased?
Public Health England (PHE) have released their 2018 public health profile, confirming that although some improvements have been made, there are still stark health...
Conclusion over confusion: healthcare preparing for Brexit
Brexit Health Alliance has been working with the government to inform guidance regarding the healthcare industry preparing for Brexit.
The government has published its first...
World Cancer Research Fund: turning research into policy action
Following the publication of the latest worldwide cancer prevention report from World Cancer Research Fund, Dr Giota Mitrou, director of research, discusses the next...
WHO targets industrially produced trans-fatty acids
The World Health Organization (WHO) has today released REPLACE, a new step-by-step guide that aims to eradicate industrially produced trans-fatty acids from the global...
NHS England: ‘We’ve not got enough beds or staff’
Health bosses at NHS England say that there are not enough beds or staff ahead of the new financial year next week. Chief executives...
