The UK’s leading dementia research charity Alzheimer’s Research UK has announced it will fund a “pioneering” clinical trial at King’s…
Feb 15
Feb 04
WHO recommends rescheduling cannabis and descheduling pure CBD – reaction
The World Health Organization’s Expert Committee on Drug Dependence (ECDD) has told the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND)…
Feb 03
This Week In Weed – 3 February 2019
California doctor’s licence revoked after prescribing boy cannabis cookies for tantrums A father in California has said that cannabis had…
Jan 31
UK Cannabis Social Clubs off to a blazing start in 2019
Phil James from Wrexham' Bud Tank updates us on his latest experiences as a UKCSC member.
Jan 11
Chronically ill Jazi Allen denied cannabis medicine because she ‘does not fit the criteria’
Chronically ill Jazi Allen has been told that she cannot be prescribed cannabis medicine because she “does not fit the…
Jan 10
Have your say – Health and Social Care Committee invites written submissions on medicinal cannabis
Parliament’s Health and Social Care Committee has asked for written submissions as the first part of a wider inquiry into…
Dec 21
Teenagers Using Cannabis Less Since Legalisation in US States
Fewer young people are using cannabis in the US now compared to 2012, when the first states moved to legalise…
Dec 14
‘Kingdom in the sky’ Lesotho attracts global cannabis investors
Lesotho, a landlocked kingdom encircled by South Africa, is emerging as a hotspot for investment in cannabis crops since it…
Dec 03
Carly Barton pays private specialist £2,500 to become first UK patient to be prescribed cannabis in ‘strategic move to test the system’
Carly Barton, Deputy Director at United Patients Alliance, is thought to have become the first UK patient to be prescribed…
Nov 27
The Exit Drug: Cannabis and the opioid crisis
By Barnaby de Hoedt Cannabis has long been stigmatised as a ‘gateway drug’ to ‘harder substances’. This has always been…
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