Women in cannabis: study seeks to document diversity and inclusion
An academically rigorous study about equity among women and non-binary professionals in the cannabis industry has been launched.
As the budding cannabis industry matures, many...
The Global Cannabis Research Summit: gathering the science community
The annual Global Cannabis Research Summit will be returning this April.
Registration is now open for the Global Cannabis Research Summit on April 22, 2020,...
The Netherlands introduces new medical cannabis varieties for patients
New varieties of medical cannabis will be sold to the Netherlands Government which could see more patients buying their medicine in pharmacies rather than...
A paradigm shift in impairment testing for cannabis: The DRUID® App
Introducing DRUID (DRiving Under the Influence of Drugs) the public health app testing for cannabis - measuring your level of competency essential to skillful...
Cutting edge cannabis research at the University of Colorado Boulder
Professor Kent Hutchison speaks to Health Europa Quarterly about his groundbreaking cannabis research and establishing an online cannabis education course on its medical applications...
The new ‘runner’s high’: the benefits of mixing cannabis and exercise
A study of cannabis users found 82% of people partaking in exercise use cannabis before or after their workout, reporting it increases enjoyment, enhances...
Combining cannabis and opioids leads to higher anxiety and depression
New research reveals higher levels of anxiety and depression in people who combine cannabis and opioids.
A researcher from the University of Houston has found...
CBD and psychosis: new study shows cannabidiol alters brain activity
A new study has shown that CBD alters the brain activity in people with psychosis during memory tasks.
For the first time, the brains of...
A new way of thinking: teaching clinicians and patients about cannabis
Cannabis is disrupting the way we look at medicines – but more people need to be educated about cannabis before it becomes commonly accepted...
European cannabis testing market expected to reach $807.9m by 2025
The European cannabis testing market is estimated to grow with a CAGR of 10.8% from 2018-2025.
The growth of the cannabis testing market is primarily...
Cannabinoids CBC and CBG exhibit anti-tumour properties on cancer cells
A new series of tests conducted in Israel have shown that both CBC and CBG exhibit anti-tumour properties on cancer cells.
The test have been...
Breastfeeding and cannabis: managing cannabis use when nursing
Breastfeeding can cause concern for many nursing mothers, and those that need to use medical cannabis will wonder whether it will be harmful to...
Gift of $1.5m for cannabinoid research at Colorado State University
A former Colorado State University alumna has gifted the institution to help with cannabinoid research.
Leslie Buttorff’s long connection to her alma mater and the...
High fat foods increase absorption of CBD into the body
A new study has shown how fatty foods help the absorption of CBD into the body.
While oral cannabidiol (CBD) capsules were approved by the...
Endometriosis and cannabis: THC improves symptoms
A new study has highlighted the effectiveness of cannabinoid compounds found in cannabis for pain relief in women suffering with endometriosis, leading to a...
Study shows cannabinoid signalling vital for anxiety and stress levels
A new study has shown how cannabinoid signalling is vital for anxiety and stress levels.
According to the new study, a molecule produced by the...
Director of NICE to keynote UK medical cannabis conference
The Centre for Medicinal Cannabis (CMC) today announces its first major UK medical cannabis conference on cannabinoid research in collaboration with the National Institute...
Cannalogix Foundation: medical cannabis super conductor
Ops at the speed of light: a profile highlighting the career of Rudy Roma, Compassion Center DevOps and Cannalogix research fellow.
Cannalogix Foundation, Compassion Center...
The endocannabinoid system: what does the future hold?
Dr Adam Norris explains the intricacies of the endocannabinoid system and where research into its role could be heading.
Dr Adam Norris has been working...
Black Swan: rare Jamaican cannabis strain could treat pancreatic cancer
In 2019 a flavonoid of cannabis – Caflanone (FBL-03G) – was granted Orphan drug status by the United States Food and Drug Administration. Now,...
