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Health Europa brings you the latest Medical Cannabis News from across the field of European Healthcare & Social Care Policy.

Doctor prescribes medical cannabis in his practice

Medical cannabis import restrictions lifted for UK patients

Medical cannabis patients in the UK will now have faster access to their prescriptions thanks to new changes on import restrictions. The UK government has...
Illicit-vape deaths highlight urgency of legalising cannabis

Illicit-vape deaths highlight urgency of legalising cannabis

A report has highlighted how the vape death crisis underscores the importance and urgency of legalising cannabis nationwide. According to the report Cannabis Vaping: Opportunities...
Initiative launched to help small farmers into cannabis cultivation

Initiative launched to help small farmers into cannabis cultivation

A new initiative – Shelter Craft Collective – has been launched to help small cannabis cultivation farmers into the cannabis market. Cannabis cultivation experts are...
New era in preparation of water-soluble nanoemulsion for CBD

New era in preparation of water-soluble nanoemulsion for CBD

Pressure BioSciences has announced the official opening of its new Ultra Shear Technology™ (UST™) Demonstration Laboratory which will be developing water-soluble nanoemulsions for CBD. The...
Global nanoemulsion market growth contributes to cannabis industry

Global nanoemulsion market growth contributes to cannabis industry

New research has predicted an increased growth in the global nanoemulsion market. Transparency Market Research (TMR) is predicting an increased growth in the global nanoemulsion market. Valued at...
Three reasons the Conservative government might legalise cannabis

Three reasons the Conservative government might legalise cannabis

In this article Ian Hamilton of the University of York and Harry Sumnall of Liverpool John Moores University discuss three reasons why the Conservative...
Cann-Expo: production and manufacture of medical cannabis event

Cann-Expo: production and manufacture of medical cannabis event

Set to become the leading international B2B commercial science event for medical cannabis, the Cann-Expo is launching in Athens, October 21-22. Cann-Expo knows the global medical cannabis industry is maturing,...
Trailblazing doctor to ski 90km to raise funds for UK cannabis patients

Trailblazing doctor to ski 90km to raise funds for UK cannabis patients

A doctor is taking part in the world's largest skiing competition to raise funds for UK cannabis patients - despite learning to ski only...
CBD consumption to rise across the treatment of neurological conditions

CBD consumption to rise across the treatment of neurological conditions

Research shows that CBD consumption for the treatment of neurological conditions is set to rise. With an exponential rise in the availability of CBD products...
Antibiotic potential of cannabis: CBG compound resistant to MRSA

Antibiotic potential of cannabis: CBG compound resistant to MRSA

Researchers have uncovered antibacterial properties of the cannabinoid CBG – which shows resistance to the drug-resistant bacteria MRSA. An interdisciplinary team of McMaster University researchers...
Cannabis edibles are leading Canada's cannabis market in 2020 

Cannabis edibles are leading Canada’s cannabis market in 2020 

Cannabis edibles and drinkables are already leading Canada's legal cannabis market in 2020. It has now been more than a year since cannabis was legalised...
Research to look at cannabis landraces for treating gastrointestinal cancers

Research to look at cannabis landraces for treating gastrointestinal cancers

A new research partnership has been set up to look at the efficacy of cannabis landraces for gastrointestinal cancers to help inform cannabinoid profile...
New cannabis research partnership to look at cannabis for medical use

New cannabis research partnership to look at cannabis for medical use

A new cannabis research partnership will identify and analyse pharmacological, agricultural and genetic characteristics of 240 cannabis varieties for therapeutic purposes, such as refractory...
Study reveals difference between labelled and actual CBD potency

Study reveals difference between labelled and actual CBD potency

A scientific study has revealed differences between the CBD potency labelled on products and actual potency when measured. GemmaCert has revealed the results of a...
The UK’s first operational distance medical cannabis pharmacy launches

The UK’s first operational distance medical cannabis pharmacy launches

The UK’s first operational distance medical cannabis pharmacy has now launched, dedicated to fulfilling medical cannabis prescriptions. EMMAC Life Sciences Group, Europe’s leading independent cannabis...
CBD market on course to grow 400% in Europe alone 

CBD market on course to grow 400% in Europe alone 

Over the next five years, the global CBD market is expected to accelerate to $23.6bn, according to Grand View Research and Europe's CBD market...
Applying data to address Europe’s burgeoning CBD market

Applying data to address Europe’s burgeoning CBD market

The European CBD market remains immature, and little data has been available to CBD brands seeking to understand consumers, here New Frontier Data share...
CBD in Europe report: making the single market real

CBD in Europe report: making the single market real

Pan-European Association, ACTIVE has launched its first English-speaking report: CBD in Europe — Making the Single Market Real. The report is the second ACTIVE report,...
Over 99% of patients able to reduce symptoms using medical cannabis

Over 99% of patients able to reduce symptoms using medical cannabis

Results from a survey of medical cannabis patients showed that over 99% of patients confirmed they have reduced symptoms using medical cannabis. Compassionate Certification Centers,...
The evolution of the American cannabis industry in the last decade

The evolution of the American cannabis industry in the last decade

The American cannabis industry squinted into daylight as it emerged into a billion-dollar industry coming from a black market background. Since then, it is...

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