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Drug Science partnership to improve patient access to medical cannabis
Drug Science Medical Cannabis Working Group has formed a partnership with a leading British producer of medical cannabis to help improve patients access to...
Symtomax: poised for a head start in the European cannabis market
A Portuguese cannabis company, Symtomax, is positioning itself to become the biggest supplier of medical cannabis in the European cannabis market.
Symtomax, a medical cannabis...
Landmark move opens patient access to online cannabis consultations
Patients in the UK are one step closer to comprehensive medical cannabis access thanks to new online video consultations.
Sapphire Medical Clinics has become the...
Rize ETF: separating the medical cannabis science from the hype
Rahul Bhushan, co-founder of European exchange-traded fund issuer Rize ETF, discusses global trends in medical cannabis regulation.
The world of cannabis is full of unlikely...
PURE5 extraction: new trends in cannabis oil production
PURE5 powered by COMERG offers innovative emerging solutions for the safe, clean extraction of high-quality cannabis product.
Cannabis oils, also called terpenes, are derived from...
How medical cannabis can help fight against the US opioid crisis
Abuse of opioids is a real crisis and the US Government have worked hard to solve this issue, but it has endured over the...
Davik: carrying innovation into the cannabis industry
Davik is harnessing years of expertise and innovation to provide dynamic solutions for cannabis crops.
Davik was founded in 1982 in Kibbutz Sde Boker in...
MEDCAN: patient support and advocacy in Switzerland
Franziska Quadri, President of the Medical Cannabis Association Switzerland (MEDCAN), tells MCN about MEDCAN’s advocacy work and the need for legislative change.
Switzerland’s Medical Cannabis...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Past and future: the growth of CBD medicine
Even in the last decade of the past millennium, CBD medicine was criminalised and banned in many countries. So, what caused such a drastic...
Cannabis and psychedelics: gatherings to accelerate plant-based medicine
The world's leading cannabis and psychedelic medicines scientists and researchers, investors, industry leaders and opinion makers will gather in Tel Aviv next month for...
CannaBiz: Hannah Deacon on the need for healthcare reform
Hannah Deacon, medical cannabis campaigner and Head of Patient Access at LYPHE Group, tells MCN about her continuing fight for healthcare reform on medical...
Daily cannabis users with chronic pain less likely to use opioids
Recent research has highlighted how daily cannabis users are less likely to use opioids to manage their chronic pain.
Researchers from the BCCSU and University...
CannaPro: the only solution for CBD is a cannabis regulation authority
Following the issuing of the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) CBD safety advice, a UK cannabis body, CannaPro, has suggested that the solution for the...
Thematic ETF pioneers launch global medical cannabis ETF
Rize ETF, Europe’s first specialist thematic ETF issuer, has today launched its first two ETFs - including a medical cannabis ETF.
The Rize Cybersecurity and...
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...
Legal action launched for son denied access to cannabis-based medicines
This week the spotlight has been on the UK government as families of children who need cannabis-based medicine held a protest calling for increased...