Tag: Australia

Australian Lawmakers To Vote On Cannabis Legalization This Month

Written by Johnny Green on November 18, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Australia’s parliament is set to vote on an adult-use cannabis legalization bill later this month. The Australian Greens are championing the recreational legalization measure, which will receive...

Parliamentary Report: Cannabis Reform In NSW Is “Only Rational Course”

Written by Hazel Norman on November 10, 2024. Posted in Policy.

A new parliamentary report issued in New South Wales calls for cannabis reform in the Australian state. The 148-page report, which was tabled by the premier and finance committee, called cannabis reform...

Medical Cannabis Patients Report Reduced Pain, Improved Mental Health

Written by Frank Schuler on November 2, 2024. Posted in Science.

Humans have a very long history of harnessing the wellness benefits of the cannabis plant. It wasn’t until the 20th century that the cannabis plant became villainized due to harmful political...

Cognitive Performance Is Unaffected By Nightly CBD Use Per Australian Study

Written by Frank Schuler on September 1, 2024. Posted in Science.

Insomnia is a major issue around the world, with an estimated one-third of adults worldwide having symptoms of insomnia, and roughly ten percent of adults globally are diagnosed with insomnia. Insomnia...

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Cannabis Extracts Effective For Treating Refractory Nausea Per Clinical Trial

Written by Frank Schuler on August 25, 2024. Posted in Science.

Anyone who has battled cancer or has a loved one who has battled cancer knows firsthand how awful it can be. Undergoing chemotherapy treatment is often necessary but is also very difficult for cancer...

Nearly All Surveyed Australian Patients Report Improvements After Using Medical Cannabis

Written by Frank Schuler on July 6, 2024. Posted in Science.

Humans have a long history with the cannabis plant, having harnessed the cannabis plant’s wellness properties for many centuries prior to cannabis prohibition policies taking effect around the...

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No Next-Day Impairment Associated With Nighttime Use Of Cannabis Oil

Written by Frank Schuler on June 30, 2024. Posted in Science.

Cannabis-derived oils are very popular products in legal markets. Consumers and patients around the globe consume cannabis in oil form for various reasons, including that it is a smokeless delivery...

CBD-Infused Gel Relieves Osteoarthritic Hand Pain In Australian Clinical Trial

Written by Frank Schuler on June 24, 2024. Posted in Science.

International researchers estimate that as many as 595 million people worldwide had osteoarthritis in 2020. It is the most common form of arthritis, affecting 7.6% of the global population. Osteoarthritis...

Majority Support For Cannabis Decriminalization In Victoria, Australia

Written by Johnny Green on March 20, 2024. Posted in Policy.

A recent survey conducted in Victoria, a state in southeast Australia, found that a majority of participants support modernizing the jurisdiction’s cannabis policies to decriminalize personal...