The Top Global Cannabis Stories Of 2023
This year was a big one from a cannabis perspective in terms of science, industry, and politics. Below is a round-up of the top stories...
Cannabis Associated With Quality Of Life Improvements, Reduced Opioid Use
The cannabis plant has been used by humans for many centuries due to its wellness benefits. An example of that is cannabis’...
THC Associated With Cognitive Improvements In Patients With Advanced Cancer
Patients who are battling cancer experience any number of negative symptoms, including symptoms related to cognitive impairment....
Cannabis Associated With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Improvements
One of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders that people are diagnosed with around the world is attention-deficit/hyperactivity...
UK Researchers Examine Cannabis Use And ADHD
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders that people are diagnosed with....
Cannabis Use Before Bedtime Associated With Improved Sleep Quality
Insomnia is a major health issue around the globe. Whether people suffer from insomnia as a primary condition, or it is a side effect...
Argentinian Cannabis Veterinarians Surveyed About Phytocannabinoid Use
When most people think about cannabis consumption, they tend to think of humans, and rightfully so. After all, humans have a very long...
Patients Do Not Exhibit Neurocognitive Performance Changes After Cannabis Use
Cannabis opponents have long touted the unfounded claim that ‘cannabis is bad for the human brain.’ Those claims always fail...
Cannabis Improves Ability To Cope With Cancer According To Survey
Battling cancer is one of the worst things that a human can go through. Even if a patient is able to battle and overcome their cancer,...
Cannabis Is Associated With Weight Loss, Lower BMI Per Meta-Analysis
For many years cannabis opponents have tried very hard to portray cannabis as being unhealthy, and that those who consume cannabis are...
5 Uses For Cannabis Plants That You May Not Know About
The cannabis plant is very popular for recreational purposes among consumers. It is also very popular among suffering patients for...
What Is The Difference Between Hemp And Cannabis?
In the legal arena, as well as in the political arena, there is a difference between hemp and cannabis, even if hemp is essentially just...
Summary Of Slovenian Cannabis Presentation At The Medical Faculty, University Of Zenica 2023
By Prof. Tamara Lah Turnšek
Invited by Semine Djeraković Siniković, nurse from the Zenica Cantonal Hospital, Vice-Dean for Scientific and...
Annual International Cannabis Business Conference In Berlin To Be Biggest Ever
The International Cannabis Business Conference is once again bringing its signature blend of industry, policy, and entertainment to...
Cannabis Commonly Used As A Sleep Aid By Cancer Survivors
Insomnia, the inability to fall asleep and/or remain asleep, is a major health problem around the world. Whether patients suffer from...
CBD May Provide Potential Improvements To Cognitive Performance
Cannabis opponents have spent a great deal of time and effort over many years trying to convince society that cannabis is bad for the...
Study Finds That Cannabis Reduces Pain And Depression In Elderly Patients
Chronic pain and depression are two of the most common health conditions found around the globe. Researchers estimate that roughly 1.5...
Cannabis Use Common For Canadian Patients Recovering From Work-Related Injuries
Cannabis use as it pertains to employment is often a sore subject with consumers and patients due to the societal stigma surrounding...
Radiation Therapists Are “Unprepared” To Discuss Cannabis With Cancer Patients
Humans have used cannabis for medical purposes going back thousands of years. In the grand scheme of things, cannabis was not prohibited...
How Long Have Humans Used Cannabis?
The cannabis plant is arguably the most versatile plant on earth and humans have a long history of harnessing its properties for a myriad...
Clinical Trial Finds Nighttime Use of Cannabinol Reduces Sleep Disturbances
Getting proper sleep is vital to human health. When someone doesn’t get proper sleep, either due to not being able to initially...
Many MS Patients Experience Less Spasticity After Cannabis Treatment
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a serious health condition that affects many people around the world. It is estimated that as many as 2.8...
Drug Sniffing Dogs False Alert 75% Of The Time According To Australian Study
Cannabis prohibition enforcement strategies involve a number of tactics, many of them proving to be extremely costly and ineffective. One...
Cannabis Consumers Less Likely To Suffer From Kidney Stones Per China Researchers
Kidney stones are not new to humans. In fact, references to kidney stones go as far back as ancient Mesopotamia, with references made in...
Study Demonstrates That Cannabis Is An ‘Exit Drug’ Not A ‘Gateway Drug’
Arguably the most popular talking point among cannabis opponents is the false claim that ‘cannabis is a gateway drug.’...
CBDV Moderates Fragile X Syndrome Progression According To French Study
The cannabis plant is made up of dozens of cannabinoids, with two of the most well-known examples being tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and...
Survey Finds Athletes Report Using Cannabis Products To Promote Exercise Recovery
For many years athletes were discouraged from consuming cannabis at all costs. They were often told by their coaches and trainers that...
Cannabis Seminary For Doctors And Nurses To Be Held At University Of Ljubljana
Check out the upcoming event at the University of Ljubljana titled ‘Hemp and its Active Ingredients in Healthcare III’ on...
Cannabis Extracts Associated With Sustained Chronic Health Condition Improvements
Anyone who has suffered from one or more health conditions knows that it can negatively impact a person’s quality of life. In some...
Vaporized Cannabis Associated With Reduced Symptoms In PTSD Patients
For many years, medical cannabis patients largely consumed cannabis by smoking flower. However, in recent years the different types of...
Survey Finds That Many Canadian Nurses Don’t Receive Medical Cannabis Training
Humans have consumed cannabis for many centuries. It’s unknown when the first human discovered the therapeutic benefits of the...
Cannabis History Is Made In Slovenia At International Event
The International Cannabis Business Conference was held in Bled, Slovenia last week on September 7th and 8th, with a VIP reception held...
Cannabis Extracts Associated With Quality Of Life Improvements In Autism Patients
Emerging cannabis science shows a lot of promise for a number of health conditions that people suffer from, but one that seems to be...
Greek Cannabis Study Provides Encouraging News For Patients With Neurological Disorders
Neurological disorders are serious medical conditions that affect the human brain as well as the nerves found throughout the human body...
‘Cannabis Light’ Doesn’t Negatively Impact Simulated Driving Performance
‘Cannabis light’ is very popular in many parts of the world right now, particularly in Europe. The term is used to describe...
Neuropathic Pain Patients Report Sustained Relief After Cannabis Use
Neuropathic pain is typically caused by an ongoing, progressive nerve disease. However, neuropathic pain can also result after a patient...
Recent Study Highlights The Public Health Need To Regulate Cannabis
A team of researchers in Canada recently analyzed testing results for unregulated and regulated cannabis samples, and they described the...
Cannabis Associated With Improvements In Patients With Chronic Pouchitis
Roughly 5 million people around the globe suffer from ulcerative colitis, some of which will endure at least one surgery in their...
CBD Associated With Sickle Cell Disease Patient Pain Alleviation
Sickle cell disease is a condition involving a group of inherited red blood cell disorders that affect hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the...
Big Opportunities In The Cannabis Genetics Sector
Cannabis breeding is an essential part of the industry, as it allows for the development of new strains and products that can be tailored...
Plant-Derived Cannabinoids Effective For Anxiety And PTSD According To Australian Study
Anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are two of the most common health conditions found around the globe. International...
Dystonia Patients Benefit From Inhaled Cannabis According To Survey
Dystonia is a condition involving involuntary muscle contractions that sometimes cause repetitive or twisting movements by the suffering...
Cannabis Consumers Possess Reduced Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes Per Iranian Study
Type 2 diabetes is one of the biggest health issues facing the planet today. Researchers estimated that as of 2017, over 460 million...
Users Of Unregulated Opioids Frequently Turn To Cannabis For Cravings Reduction
The opioid epidemic affects nearly every corner of the world. The War on Drugs is an absolute failure, make no mistake about that....
Advancing The Cannabinoid Scientific Landscape
The field of cannabinoid research is advancing, with new discoveries being made about the potential therapeutic benefits of these...
Cannabis Doesn’t Negatively Impact Liver Transplant Patient Survival Outcomes
In many parts of the world, if someone consumes cannabis, they are not eligible for a liver transplant. It’s a tough situation, in...
The Future Of Cannabis Science And Technology
From the perspective of cannabis science and technology, we currently live in the best era in human history. It doesn’t take a...
Cannabis Spray Effective For Refractory Back And Neck Pain Patients
People experiencing pain in the neck and/or back is very common around the world. Over 7.5% of the world’s global population...
Over 25% Of French ALS Patients Report Using Cannabinoid Products
Cannabis is medicine whether a handful of prohibitionist politicians want to accept that fact or not, and that is true for every country...
CBD Percentages In Infused Liquid Products Reportedly Lower Than Advertised
Products infused with cannabidiol (CBD) are very popular these days, and widely available. Unfortunately, they are not always regulated...
