Tilray Gets Permission to Export Cannabis to U.S. for Medical Trial

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.

Billy Caldwell, the 12 year old boy with autism suffering from epilepsy, who sparked a national debate on cannabis oil, has received a license from the Northern Irish Authorities to be treated at home.

England’s top cabinet officials are in a fierce battle over the country’s medical cannabis laws. Jeremy Hunt, health secretary of Britain, said he supports the use of cannabis oil for patients, and is calling on the government to review its stance of...

The parents of a five year old girl with Dravet Syndrome, a form of epilepsy in children, have been in a battle with their daughters school about how she is being treated.

After a court case that had many citizens of the state questioning the common sense of the law, a judge has sided with the family of Brooke Adams and will allow her to bring cannabis oil to school for emergency treatment of a rare form of epilepsy.

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.

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

Licensed producer Tilray Inc. has received permission from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agency to export medical cannabis product to California.

An eight year old suffering from epilepsy in Ireland is now completely off all of her prescription medication and solely being treated with cannabis oil.

No matter how trendy cannabis might be today, there are still plenty of misconceptions. That’s reflected in the fact that according to a Quinnipiac poll released last March, most Gen Z’s, Millenials and Gen X’s are in favor of legalized cannabis, whi...

C.J. Harris, a Highschool football player who was recruited to Auburn University has lost his spot on the roster because his use of medically prescribed cannabis oil violated NCAA rules.

A study out of Montreal that is trying to determine if cannabis can be used as a safer alternative for opiate-based painkillers is having great results thus far.

A new study from a team at the University of New Mexico went through 13,638 user rated cannabis sessions and their effects from 2,830 patients. The results, published in the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology found that patients find relief from a mas...

Researchers in the U.K. are planning clinical trials that may give new hope to sufferers of Parkinson’s and their families.

The Beeches Consulting Centre in Manchester, United Kingdom, has welcomed the first specialist medical cannabis clinic. Led by Dr. David McDowell, an independent pain specialist and consultant neurologist Professor Mike Barnes will serve as Clinical...

The world famous Toronto-based children's hospital Sick Kids has completed its study on cannabis oil and its use as a treatment for epilepsy in children.

Researchers have revealed strong evidence that cannabis flower with high levels of THC can significantly reduce pain.

A study out of McMaster University that performed a systematic review of 17 randomized clinical trials involving 3,161 patients found that though medical cannabis is safe to use, its role in the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms is not w...

One in three (34%) of adult Americans aged 21 and up is interested in using legalized cannabis, but most aren’t looking to just get high, a recent survey by market-research firm Nielsen suggests.

From the first sneeze to the first snow, many around the nation experience the trials and tribulations of seasonal allergies. The thought of treating allergies to plants with a plant can make some pause, but the science is sound.