South Africa To Legalize Medical Marijuana Use By April 2017
South Africa is set to legalize the cultivation and use of marijuana, locally called dagga, becoming the first nation in Africa to permit its...
NY: State Presses Onward With Medical Marijuana Program Expansions
The state Department of Health on Tuesday officially filed amendments and proposed rules for New York’s medical marijuana program that will allow it to...
Ireland: Medicinal Cannabis Offers ‘A New Horizon’ For Treatment Of Epilepsy
The Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) has been asked by Mr Harris to provide an expert opinion on medicinal cannabis and any policy and...
Move Over Amphetamines – Cannabis Shown To Successfully Treat ADHD
When a parent learns their son or daughter is smoking pot, it can be the end of the world for them, especially if they’re...
India: Mumbai Youth Meet To Take Cannabis Debate One Step Further
Barely a week after four more states in the United States voted to legalise the use of cannabis for recreational purposes, a similar trend...
North Dakota Voters Give Green Light To Medical Marijuana
Fargo - More than half the states in the United States of America have legalized some form of medical marijuana.
North Dakota is one of...
Ireland: Simon Harris Pledges To Take Action On Medicinal Cannabis
Minister for Health Simon Harris has promised the mother of an ill child that he will take action on the use of cannabis for...
Medicinal Cannabis, A Major New Industry For Australia
A major new Australian industry could grow up around medicinal cannabis, with possibilities for global export opening up further down the track.
The Narcotics Drugs...
Four Reasons Medical Cannabis Will Likely Pass In Florida This Year
This coming Election Day, nearly 20 percent of American states will vote on whether to legalize marijuana. In exactly a week, we'll know whether...
Australia To Legalise Medical Cannabis Starting From November
The medical space is on the verge of a major shift as medical cannabis is set to be legalised from the beginning of November.
The...
10 Proven Medical Uses For Cannabis
The widespread use of cannabis as a medicine can be traced back millennia, where early Chinese doctors, such as surgeon Hua Tuo (c. 140-208),...
British Regulator Declares Cannabis Compound A Medicine
Last Thursday the United Kingdom's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) officially announced it was designating cannabidiol (CBD) - a non-psychoactive cannabis compound...
Cervical Cancer Treatment – Cannabis Triggers Cancer ‘Suicide’
Women may soon use marijuana for cervical cancer treatment. New study suggests the drug contains a chemical compound that could encourage cancer cells to...
UK Recognizes Marijuana Extract As Medicine
A chemical compound found in marijuana can now be used for medicinal purposes in the United Kingdom, according to the governmental branch that regulates...
Nearly 80 Percent Of Floridians Support Legal Medical Marijuana
Two years ago, Florida voters just barely missed a 60 percent threshold to legalize medical marijuana in the state. That won't happen this November...
Medicinal Cannabis Trial In The Works In Denmark
The Health Ministry is making preparations for medicinal cannabis trials starting in 2018.
According to ministerial documents obtained by Metroxpress newspaper, the health minister, Sophie...