Until now studies into the effect of cannabis on depression, stress and anxiety have been not only rare but lab-based…
Global Drug Survey Team Up with UK Cannabis Social Clubs for Biggest Ever Cannabis Study
UK Cannabis Social Clubs have been working hard to keep the voice of the cannabis consumer heard in the public…
Pr Mike Barnes calls NICE guidelines on medical cannabis ‘appalling’
Professor Mike Barnes has said that the draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) on…
Research suggests cannabis lowers insulin levels in adults at risk of type 2 diabetes
New research suggests cannabis significantly lowers fasting insulin levels in obese adults at risk of type 2 diabetes. “Cannabinoid substances…
Legalisation in Canada allows research into cannabis molecules 30 times better than aspirin
The legalisation of cannabis in Canada has enabled scientists to research how cannabis produces pain- and inflammation-reducing molecules that are…
CBD oil reduces heroin cravings by up to 300%
Scientists have found that cannabidiol (CBD) oil can reduce cravings in recovering heroin addicts by up to 300% and make…
Where is the outrage? Teenage psychosis linked to pollution
That pollution from fossil fuels kills millions of people every year has already been established. Now here’s another reason for…
MCCS publishes ‘broader’ cannabis prescription guidelines
The Medical Cannabis Clinicians’ Society (MCCS) and the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Medical Cannabis under Prescription issued new guidance…
GDNF protein Parkinson’s treatment ‘extremely promising’
A trial has found that an experimental drug called GDNF could offer hope for restoring damaged brain cells in Parkinson’s…
De-schedule all cannabis say scientists who found THC is more therapeutic than CBD
Scientists who found THC to be more therapeutic than CBD in a groundbreaking study have called for all types of…