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...
What do you know about the world of forced organ harvesting?
The second public hearings of the Independent Tribunal into forced organ harvesting from prisoners of conscience in China (China Tribunal) is taking place in...
Introducing the launch of the sleep disturbances and dementia research unit
Scientists at the University of East Anglia, UK, will investigate the link between sleep disturbances and dementia research at a new state-of-the-art sleep unit.
Sleep...
The battle to improve access to medical cannabis in the UK
Mother of Alfie Dingley joins ECH, the group of companies behind the launch of the UK’s first medical cannabis clinic, with the goal to...
Bringing unique medicinal cannabis products to global markets
Discover the evolution of cannabis as Khiron Life Sciences brings its unique medicinal cannabis products to the Latin American, US and global markets.
Khiron Life...
What do you know about congenital heart defects and later-life illness?
Health Europa presents recent research into the long-term effects of congenital heart defects on both infants and their mothers.
Congenital heart defects – which include...
Australia building the evidence base on medical cannabinoids
What do you know about Australia’s first federally funded research centre regarding medical cannabinoids?
Professor Jennifer Martin introduces Health Europa to the Australia Centre for...
The SCUBY project and the world of hypertension
Discover the SCUBY project, the mission of scaling up integrated care for diabetes and hypertension in Cambodia, Slovenia and Belgium.
The University of Antwerp’s Josefien...
Is there a milestone in the treatment of men’s disease with tissue engineering?
About 1% of the male population suffers from strictures of the urethra, discover the breakthrough in tissue engineering with MukoCell.
Utilising tissue engineering, the product...
Learn about the missing ingredient in medicinal cannabis acceptance
MediHuanna founder and chief medical officer Dr Teresa Towpik, discusses the importance of developing the education of professionals regarding medicinal cannabis.
Towpik highlights MediHuanna’s work...
A new innovation for gene editing may improve disease treatment
Purdue University, USA, have developed a new technology that could change how gene editing is approached and even improve disease treatment for the future.
Gene...
Acute flaccid myelitis and sudden muscle paralysis
Investigators call for more accelerated research regarding acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), as the condition is associated with infections that can cause sudden muscle paralysis.
Acute...
Did you know that brain growth is inhibited by heavy alcohol use?
A study at Oregon National Primate Research Center, USA, shows that heavy alcohol use can slow the rate of brain growth.
The study, published in...
Premature babies may avoid vision problems with light therapy
According to researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, USA, light therapy might help premature babies avoid vision problems.
Scientists discovered a light-dependent molecular pathway...
Diabetes Prevention Programme exceeds expectations for patients with type 2
Patients on the NHS Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Programme have between them lost close to 60,000kg, according to new figures.
In total, the 17,000 people...
Canada set to take a leading role on the global stage for cannabis research
Health Europa looks at Canada’s new potential for cannabis research and education following the introduction of the Cannabis Act.
Medicinal cannabis is set to go...
Patients, progress and participation in cystic fibrosis research
Hilde De Keyser talks to Health Europa about the importance of involving patients in cystic fibrosis research.
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited and to...
Germany cautiously embraces medical cannabis regulation
A new era in medical cannabis regulation has been marked by excited anticipation and idealism in markets, caution and precision from authorities.
In the world...