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First Cannabis-Based Medicinal Product Gets Approval In Brazil

Written by Johnny Green on April 27, 2020. Posted in Medical.

Cannabis reform is spreading across South America. Uruguay was the first country on the entire planet to legalize cannabis for adult use, and a number of other countries have launched legal medical...

Ireland Minister For Health To Assist Medical Cannabis Patients

Written by Johnny Green on April 7, 2020. Posted in Medical.

Ireland’s health minister recently announced that the government will help patients access medical cannabis and arranged for an emergency shipment of medical cannabis products from Holland to...

Far Fewer Incidences Of Vaping Illness Reported In Legal Cannabis States According To Study

Written by Johnny Green on April 7, 2020. Posted in Medical.

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, many people forget about a previous health crisis that was sweeping across the globe and was particularly bad in North America – the vaping crisis. For...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...