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First Patients In Colombia Receive Domestically Cultivated Medical Cannabis

Written by Johnny Green on March 30, 2020. Posted in Medical.

The South American nation of Colombia has cultivated cannabis for many, many years. A lot of that cannabis was exported illegally to international markets. While that is presumably still the case to some extent, the cannabis scene is evolving rapidly in Colombia. A legal cannabis industry is...

The Impact Of Cannabis On Retroviruses

Written by Marguerite Arnold on March 23, 2020. Posted in Medical.

As the world now hunkers down inside, and “social-distancing” has become part of a global vocabulary, the race is now on for both a vaccine and a “cure.” There are, however, in the cannabis community, many who are now asking legitimate questions – such as will...

The Legend Of Brownie Mary – And Implications For The Corona Pandemic

Written by Marguerite Arnold on March 23, 2020. Posted in Medical.

Mary Jane Rathbun was a legendary cannabis activist. As a hospital volunteer in San Francisco during the height of the AIDS epidemic, she became known for baking and distributing cannabis brownies to AIDS patients at San Francisco General Hospital. Along with Denis Peron, Rathbun also helped...

Paraguay To Issue First Medical Cannabis Production Licenses

Written by Johnny Green on March 3, 2020. Posted in Medical.

Paraguay has become the latest South American country to announce that it will issue licenses for companies to cultivate medical cannabis. Medical cannabis is still prohibited in some countries on the continent, however, cannabis reform is sweeping across South America and tremendous business...

Scotland’s First Medical Cannabis Clinic Is Set To Open

Written by Johnny Green on February 18, 2020. Posted in Medical.

Cannabis reform is sweeping across the globe, however, there are still many countries that still prohibit cannabis, even for medical use. Even in countries where medical cannabis is legal, safe access to medical cannabis is not always widespread. An example of that is the situation that is...

Thailand’s New Medical Cannabis Model Is Off To A Solid Start

Written by Johnny Green on January 20, 2020. Posted in Medical.

Thailand has historically been home to some very harsh cannabis laws. However, that has changed recently with leaders in Thailand taking a more sensible approach to cannabis policy. Thailand recently launched its first legal cannabis-based clinic where patients could seek safe access to medical...

From RustBelt To GreenBelt? Dortmund Gets Itself On The Cannabis Map

Written by Marguerite Arnold on January 20, 2020. Posted in Medical.

For soccer fans, BVB Dortmund needs no introduction. In fact, it is the world-famous sports team that has kept this former Rühr Valley industrial powerhouse on the team as the region is slowly turned into an academic and research hub. But the city has also had another reputation for some...

Technology Will Greatly Benefit Cannabis Cultivators In Thailand

Written by Johnny Green on January 11, 2020. Posted in Medical.

Thailand’s medical cannabis industry is currently undergoing a revolution. Thailand’s Public Health Minister took steps last month to remove cannabis from the nation’s list of controlled substances. Soon households in Thailand are expected to be able to cultivate cannabis...

Medical Cannabis Is Effective In Older Patients Per Study Results

Written by Johnny Green on December 21, 2019. Posted in Medical.

A recent study out of Israel adds to a growing body of research that suggests that medical cannabis can be an effective treatment for several ailments and conditions that older patients suffer from. It’s no secret that as humans age, they experience more health issues. It’s a cruel...

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Category: Medical

First Patients In Colombia Receive Domestically Cultivated Medical Cannabis

The Impact Of Cannabis On Retroviruses

The Legend Of Brownie Mary – And Implications For The Corona Pandemic

Paraguay To Issue First Medical Cannabis Production Licenses

Scotland’s First Medical Cannabis Clinic Is Set To Open

Thailand’s New Medical Cannabis Model Is Off To A Solid Start

From RustBelt To GreenBelt? Dortmund Gets Itself On The Cannabis Map

Technology Will Greatly Benefit Cannabis Cultivators In Thailand

Medical Cannabis Is Effective In Older Patients Per Study Results

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