Cannabis Could Be Possible Treatment For Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Ulcertative Colitis

Health Minister Simon Harris has today signed legislation to allow for the operation of the Medical Cannabis Access Programme on a pilot basis for five years.

The House of Representatives in Cyprus have passed a law regulating the production, use and import of medicinal cannabis.

The world’s largest medicinal cannabis company has urged the government to allow GPs to prescribe the drug, calling on the UK to be a “leader not a laggard” in one of the world’s fastest growing major industries.

The addition of two new conditions that qualify for medical marijuana in Minnesota have gone into effect as of July 1st, after being approved by the Minnesota Department of Health in November.

A bill to legalize cannabis-based medicines that was approved last month by the Portuguese Parliament officially went into law July 1.

An Edmonton girl guide who saw an entrepreneurial opportunity took advantage of legalization and had a big pay off because of it.

The Ontario Cannabis Store made a rather sensitive mistake on its online cannabis marketplace on its first day of cannabis sales.

After opening offices in Sydney and Melbourne, Cannabis Access Clinics has opened Queensland’s first cannabis clinic in the Brisbane suburb of Belmont.

Israeli-based Together Pharma announced on Tuesday that it will partner with Premier Dead Sea to sell a cosmetic line based on cannabis and Dead Sea minerals. The products, which have not specifically been announced yet, will focus on CBD infusion.

Cannabidiol, or CBD, has recently peaked in popularity in the world of holistic medicine, but what do people really know about this seemingly miraculous plant? While there are many misconceptions about cannabis and CBD oil, it’s safe to say the two h...

As more states legalize cannabis, a new study has found many patients are choosing medical cannabis to supplement and even replace pharmaceutical drugs.

It is a well documented fact that cannabis use often triggers an appetite for those consuming it. However, until a new study out of Washington State University, very little was known about how or why it does.

B.C. Cancer will lead a first-ever national clinical trial to determine whether cannabis plant extracts truly help with symptom relief. The trial will examine how cannabis properties affect and possibly reduce cancer-related symptoms including pain,...

The Canadian arthritis society has dedicated a page on its website to those considering medical cannabis as a means to treat their pain and inflammation.

"You live nine months with this little person inside of you. You go everywhere together. You’re never alone. The little person starts to move and hiccup and kick you. You know this little person. He is part of you," explains a mother who asked not to...

Almost 180 million women around the world suffer from endometriosis, and those who use cannabis to help treat the painful related symptoms rave about the relief they feel. Not only do experts cite anecdotal reports from women of less physical discomf...

A new study taking place at the University of Washington School of Medicine entitled, Moms + Marijuana seeks area participants to examine the effects of “prenatal cannabis use on infant development.” The study aims to determine whether or not using c...

A write up in medical news today summed up how and why patients are using CBD to help treat their arthritis.

When you hear about senior conditions, what comes to mind? What are you suffering from? A little arthritis here and there? Maybe some anxiety? Insomnia? Sciatica pain? Whatever it is, you probably have a pill for it, and that pill is most likely maki...

CBD, an abbreviation of cannabidiol, a non-intoxicating compound found in cannabis and hemp plants, is going viral across the globe. Hailed for its natural anecdotal anti-inflammatory and pain relieving properties, CBD is being added to everything fr...