The banking conundrum facing cannabis-related businesses
Access to a commercial bank account remains out of reach for many cannabis-related businesses in America. The Brookings Institution’s Aaron Klein explains why.
State-legalised cannabis...
Did you know that face-to-face HIV testing methods are preferred?
Published in Plos Medicine, a new study find that face-to-face HIV testing is the preferred option by men who have sex with men.
The research...
Learn the challenges and opportunities in the Canadian cannabis market
What should companies be aware of when moving into Canada’s rapidly growing legal cannabis market? Tricia Kuhl and Chris Nyberg, of law firm Blakes,...
MGC Pharma: Pushing the envelope of phytocannabinoid-based research
Did you know that MGC Pharmaceuticals is creating a seamless seed-to-pharma pipeline of high-quality, pharmaceutical grade phytocannabinoid-based products?
As the world moves into a new...
Have investigators discovered what triggers autoimmune liver diseases?
Discover the UK disease clustering study that suggests environmental exposure may play a key role in the development of some autoimmune liver diseases.
11 April...
What do you really know about CBD as a medicine?
Columbia Care, a global medical cannabis leader, provides a closer look at CBD as a medicine, its limitations, potential and future applications.
The beneficial properties...
Explore the first European framework contracts for influenza pandemic
Seqirus, a global leader in influenza prevention, has announced that it is to supply influenza pandemic vaccines as part of the response to a...
BRoTHER – Can digitalisation improve the interaction of tissue biobanks?
How can digitalisation support interactions between tissue biobanks, and why is this important? The BRoTHER project may have the answers.
The project BRoTHER (Biobank Research...
The Blinc Group: Discover medical cannabis consumption technologies
The Blinc Group’s focus on quality, safety and innovation makes it a key player in the medical cannabis consumption sector.
Officially launched in 2017 in...
How are companies providing services to Australia’s medicinal cannabis industry?
CEO of Anspec, Peter Comerford provides an insight into the burgeoning landscape of the medicinal cannabis industry in Australia and Anspec’s role in its...
ePrescriptions are finally crossing borders in Europe
Did you know that Croatia can now send and receive ePrescriptions across borders? Could this be the catalyst to start the exchange of ePrescriptions...
#DontTaxMedicine – the campaign to make medical cannabis affordable
Medical cannabis is a prescription drug in Canada – so why are patients being forced to pay tax on it? CFAMM president and CEO...
Let’s talk Malta: open for investment in medical cannabis
Malta is looking to attract foreign investment in its nascent medical cannabis industry, as Chris Cardona and Mario Galea told audiences at the 2018...
MedPayRx: a new concept in blockchained digital healthcare
Marguerite Arnold introduces MedPayRx, a digital healthcare solution utilising blockchain technology to address a core challenge in health systems today.
I conceptualised MedPayRx with a...
An Australian perspective on legalising medical cannabis
Minister for Health Greg Hunt provides an insight into Australia’s experience with legalising medical cannabis, three years on.
In 2018, two years after Australia legalised...
Learn about the launching of healthcare technologies into the NHS
Professor Wendy Tindale, of the NIHR Devices for Dignity MedTech Cooperative, shares her thoughts about the world of healthcare technologies.
The National Institute for Health...
Do you know how to trace the genetic causes of congenital heart defects?
Discover more about the collaborative research from Germany that sheds new light on the genetic basis behind congenital heart defects.
Using state-of-the-art gene analysis methods,...
Cannabis-based products in a language doctors understand
Alvit LCS Pharma CEO Yona Levy tells Health Europa why cannabis-based products must be developed with the doctor in mind.
Israeli-based Alvit LCS Pharma is...
Will the European legal cannabis industry prosper?
Be Cann is on track to become an essential actor in a flourishing national legal cannabis market and burgeoning European industry.
Be Cann was created...
Medicinal cannabis in France – a work in progress
Discover how France has taken its first steps towards the legalisation of medicinal cannabis, are we seeing a shift in the French cannabis market?
In...