The UK Needs Greater Access to Medical Cannabis, And That Can Start With R&D
The UK needs a science-led cannabis industry based around clinical trials and data, writes Robin Emerson, head of corporate social responsibility at Brains Bioceutical.
UK Cannabis Clinic Now Offers Products at a More Affordable Price Than the Illicit Market
Treatment through one of the seven Sapphire Medical Clinics located across the UK can now cost less than £5 per day.
Cannabis Can Reduce OCD Symptoms by Half, New Study Suggests
Participants reported significant reductions in their compulsions, intrusions, and anxiety within four hours of smoking cannabis.
Missouri Regulators Investigate Cannabis Mold Claim, Following Launch of Medical Sales
The Missouri state department has since concluded the investigation after further tests found the product batch did meet health and safety regulations.
Missouri’s Cannabis Testing Program Gets Underway As Medical Sales Begin
The grand opening of the state’s medical cannabis program comes two years after residents voted to legalize the drug for medical use.
Many Treat Health Conditions With CBD Even When Proven Treatments Are Available, Reddit Study Finds
The study’s authors say they are concerned that people may actually be prolonging their illness unnecessarily by choosing to use CBD where other treatments may be more effective.
Words to Live by for Continuous Improvement in the Cannabis Extraction Industry
Chemical engineer Anthony Nielsen outlines the protocols cannabis extraction and testing facilities can follow for better efficiency.
Advertising and Store Location Influences Teen Cannabis Use, Study Finds
The researchers found that regular exposure to advertising, and to a lesser extent the proximity to cannabis stores, increased the likelihood that teenagers would consume cannabis in the future.
Marijuana Wax: Why Winterization and Dewaxing Are Needed For Quality Cannabis Concentrates
There is increasing demand for clean, pure cannabis concentrates. But these products require the removal of the plant's lipids, fats and waxes. So how are they purged?
Endocannabinoids Can Fight Intestinal Infections, Study Finds
The researchers say their findings could help to explain why cannabis use is often reported as helpful for various bowel conditions, and could eventually led to new methods of fighting gastrointestinal infection in humans.
