The story of medical cannabis is usually framed around a patient’s personal situation to try and allow people to see what it must be like to suffer from an illness
Two-year-old Jorja Emerson, who suffers with more than 30 epileptic seizures a day, has become the first child in the UK to be prescribed medical cannabis since the 1 November
South Korea – said to have the most oppressive anti-cannabis laws in the world – has become the first east Asian country to legalise medical cannabis after the country’s national
THC helps boy’s Tourette’s An eight-year-old boy with Tourette’s saw his involuntary tics alleviated after being given daily doses of cannabis oil. The unnamed youngster, believed to be from Poland,
A new study in the Journal of Psychopharmacology provides evidence that high doses of cannabis compound cannabidiol (CBD) can inhibit the motivation to consume methamphetamine in rats. The preliminary findings
Licence for London-based Dragonfly Biosciences London-based Dragonfly Biosciences Ltd has announced that it has secured a licence to create CBD oil, and will begin the production and distribution of medical
With “cannabis-based” medicine becoming legal for specialist doctors to prescribe from 1 November, the Department for Health and Social Care has issued guidelines for specialists to follow. These products can
Cannabis oil has been shown to “significantly improve the symptoms of Crohn’s disease and the quality of life of sufferers”, according to a new study, despite having “no effect on
Burton-based brewing corporation Molson Coors is to start selling cannabis-infused drinks – but only in Canada. Molson Coors Canada, the Canadian business unit of Molson Coors Brewing Company, and Canadian
Medical cannabis will be available on prescription – by specialists only – in the UK within a month, according to the Telegraph. The Home Secretary Sajid Javid is expected to
