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Clinical trials anticipated for treating pancreatic cancer with cannabis
A flavonoid of cannabis – FBL-03G – has been granted Orphan drug status by the United States Food and Drug Administration.
It is anticipated this...
Cannabis Doctors Australia – changing the paradigm of healthcare in Australasia
Managing Director of Cannabis Doctors Australia (CDA), Dr Matua Jansen, explains how CDA is leading the charge towards providing simple and affordable access to...
UK medical cannabis: the one year anniversary of legalisation
One year on from the legalisation of medical cannabis in the UK, MCN delves into the changing landscape.
On 1 November 2018, the law was...
Aurora Cannabis launches national safety campaign on edibles
A new campaign 'Ready for Edibles' sets out to address safe storage, responsible consumption, and differences in cannabis products.
Aurora Cannabis has announced the launch...
US hemp company announces Autism Hope Alliance sponsorship
Healthcare in America can be costly and for families supporting an individual with Autism the costs can add up. HempFusion wants to support those...
CanaQuest Medical Corp winner of the Go Global Awards
The winner of the Go Global Awards ‘Business of the Year – Category of Life Science’ was awarded to CanaQuest, by the International Trade...
Growing strains: how is the flavour of cannabis determined?
Cannabis cultivators have created thousands of unique strains through complex breeding processes and technical growing methods.
Generally, the growing process of a cannabis plant heavily...
Canopy Growth secures exclusive opportunities in the UK and Luxembourg
Canopy Growth receives the first UK licence for a storage and distribution facility dedicated to medicinal cannabis, under the MHRA 'specials' programme for unlicensed...
NOBL Group: a global leader in cannabis data & media
NOBL has assembled a leadership team of industry pioneers, innovators and experts combined with key leaders from dynamic fields, unlocking opportunities in the world...
Patients ditch their traditional medication in favour of cannabis
New data suggests many patients are ditching traditional medication prescriptions such as pain killers and switching to medical cannabis instead.
Prescription drugs range from depressants...
Universities offer first cannabis certificate for healthcare professionals
Two educations institutions are offering their first cannabis certificate for healthcare professionals.
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, a leader in integrative healthcare education, is the...
Treatment of pain and inflammation with Tetra Bio-Pharma’s CAUMZ kit
CAUMZ is a non-opioid alternative in Phase 3 development for the treatment of pain and inflammation, and Tetra are one step closer to bringing...
Study shows cannabis flower with high THC levels is effective for pain relief
Researchers have revealed strong evidence that cannabis flower with high levels of THC can significantly reduce pain.
The study, conducted by the The University of...
UK company set to be largest cannabis company on London stock market
A UK company is planning to list a £100m float on the stock market – poising it be the biggest cannabis company on the...
New regulations will see cannabis edibles and oils hit Canadian shelves
New regulations that will come into force in Canada by October 2019 will mean licensed vendors can sell cannabis edibles, oils and tinctures.
Since the...
Cannabis may hold promise to treat PTSD but more research is needed
Since the legalisation of cannabis for medical use in America and a number of other countries, more and more people are turning to cannabis...
Breeding inconsistency: why cannabis profiles matter
One of the first reports to be published in the first ever peer reviewed cannabis journal highlights the importance of consistency of cannabis profiles...
Malta: paving the way for cannabis research and development
Talking about the wider landscape of medicinal cannabis research and development in Malta, John Charles Ellul explains more.
John Charles Ellul serves as Advisor to...
Cannabis flavonoid could help treat pancreatic cancer
A recent study has concluded that a non-cannabinoid, non-psychoactive cannabis flavonoid, FBL-03G, has the potential to treat pancreatic cancer.
The study, conducted by researchers with...
Does medicinal cannabis actually help Australian patients?
There have been more than 7,500 approvals for medicinal cannabis in Australia since legalisation in 2016 - so why don’t we know if it...