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

Groundbreaking paper sets out recommendations for UK cannabis industry

Groundbreaking paper sets out recommendations for UK cannabis industry

A groundbreaking paper has set out recommendations to facilitate a multibillion-pound UK medical cannabis industry that could create tens of thousands of jobs. The paper...
Exploring the pharmacological and placebo effects of CBD for pain

Exploring the pharmacological and placebo effects of CBD for pain

A new study has shed light on the pain-reducing effects of CBD, as well as the impact that the placebo effect may have on...
Treating hypertension with cannabis

Treating hypertension with cannabis

Ran Abuhasira of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev speaks to HEQ about the use of cannabis in treating elderly patients. In February 2021, researchers at...
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Investing in the future of the medical cannabis industry

Akerna CEO Jessica Billingsley speaks with MCN about the future of the medical cannabis industry, regarding technology, finance and cannabis policy. Jessica Billingsley, who will...
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XPhyto: Is mescaline the next big mood-modifying medicine?

Mescaline has the potential to be the next frontier in the psychedelics renaissance and represents an unprecedented opportunity to innovate a notable advancement in...
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Medical cannabis care in the era of personalised medicine

In the post-COVID-19 era, now more than ever, patients are critical of the healthcare they receive. Yaron Gissin, Chief Innovation Officer of the Sade...
Changing European hemp policy

Changing European hemp policy

Lorenza Romanese, Managing Director of the European Industrial Hemp Association, speaks with HEQ about the benefits of hemp and its derivatives and the need...
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Impacts of recreational and medical cannabis legalisation in Canada

Dr Philippa Hawley tells Health Europa Quarterly about the effects of recreational legalisation on medical cannabis users Following the broadly successful legalisation of cannabis for...
The benefits of cannabis for treating chronic pain

The benefits of cannabis for treating chronic pain

Dr Andrew Agius, Medical Director at the Pain Clinic, speaks to HEQ about the benefits of cannabis in treating chronic pain. Cannabis has been used...
Greenheart CBD: the first CBD company to introduce DeFi token

Greenheart CBD: the first company to introduce a CBD DeFi token

Greenheart offers premium seed-to-shelf CBD and an innovative decentralised finance token. Greenheart CBD is an Irish-owned company with a vision to bring the finest Irish-made...
First medical cannabis clinic approved by Scottish regulator

First medical cannabis clinic approved by Scottish regulator

Sapphire Medical Clinics is the first medical cannabis clinic to be approved by the Scottish regulator, Healthcare Improvement Scotland. Sapphire Medical, which was the first...
Cannalean cannabis edibles for reducing cholesterol

Cannalean cannabis edibles for reducing cholesterol

Cannalean’s unique CBD formulation could help to treat dyslipidaemia, without the side effects of statins. My 52-year-old husband is usually very healthy. He exercises daily,...
Medical cannabis ‘made in Denmark’

Medical cannabis ‘made in Denmark’

How Aurora Europe is ensuring reliable access to high-quality medical cannabis for Europe and beyond. There is growing recognition in Europe and across the world...
FSA provides CBD product Novel Foods update

FSA provides CBD product Novel Foods update

The Food Standards Agency has provided an update on the criteria for the sale of CBD products in England and Wales. The previous criteria for...
Medical cannabis for endometriosis pain management

Medical cannabis for endometriosis pain management

During Endometriosis Awareness Month, Sapphire Medical Clinics discusses how medical cannabis can help manage the chronic pain associated with the condition. Endometriosis is often associated...
Cannabis medicine for refractory epileptics should be available on NHS

Cannabis medicine for refractory epileptics should be available on NHS

  In this article, Hannah Deacon, medical cannabis campaigner and Executive Director of the UK Medical Cannabis Clinicians’ Society discusses how access to Bedrolite is...
Global Cannabis industry

Advancing the global cannabis industry

At the 2020 GCI Summit, Daniel Herrera and Sebastian Palazio discussed intercontinental trade partnerships The November 2020 Global Cannabis Intelligence (GCI) summit brought together stakeholders...
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Medical cannabis research and treatment in Australia

MCN speaks with Medical Cannabis Research Australia Director Sharlene Mavor about the state of cannabis research and treatment in Australia.
Discover the cannabis landscape in Israel with iCAN

Discover the cannabis landscape in Israel with iCAN

iCAN founder and CEO Saul Kaye tells HEQ about the Israeli cannabis landscape. Israel has been at the forefront of medical cannabis research since the...
Canada cannabis policy

Cannabis cultivation and policy in Canada

MCN speaks with Cannabis Council of Canada President George Smitherman about the cannabis landscape and policy in Canada.

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