Medicann Blog
The Medicann Blog shares weekly perspectives from the Medicann team, including emerging research, patient experiences, and the thinking behind how we support our patients.
Real insight. Real care. Real people.
Because, you matter.

The Medicann Blog shares weekly perspectives from the Medicann team, including emerging research, patient experiences, and the thinking behind how we support our patients.
Real insight. Real care. Real people.
Because, you matter.

Last updated: 11/09/2026, 13:42

Medicinal Cannabis Matters: Friday Roundup - 11 September 2026
Welcome to this week’s roundup, where we’re looking at how new research is providing longer-term insight into medicinal cannabis and endometriosis, while scientists are exploring whether the endocannabinoid system could one day be measured in a similar way to other important biological systems. We also look at access to medicinal cannabis in Northern Ireland, including what patients need to know about prescriptions, driving and travelling across the border.

Medicinal Cannabis Matters: Friday Roundup - 4 September 2026
Welcome to this week’s roundup, where we’re looking at what the rest of 2026 could hold for the global cannabis industry, the important distinction between having THC in your system and being impaired when driving and what being eligible for medicinal cannabis actually means for patients in the UK.

Medicinal Cannabis Matters: Friday Roundup - 28 August 2026
Welcome to this week’s Medicinal Cannabis Matters, where we’re looking at how medicinal cannabis is vaporised, why a positive THC test does not necessarily mean someone is impaired and what patients should know about privacy and disclosure when using prescribed cannabis in the workplace.

Medicinal Cannabis Matters: Friday Roundup - 21 August 2026
Welcome to this week’s roundup where we’re looking at the experiences of medicinal cannabis patients, new two-year data exploring medicinal cannabis and endometriosis and research suggesting that medicinal cannabis may help people living with inflammatory bowel disease manage their symptoms and reduce their reliance on opioid medication.

Medicinal Cannabis Matters: Friday Roundup - 14 August 2026
Welcome to this week’s roundup, where we’re looking at treatment for women's pain when it continues to be overlooked, new guidance around the UK's medical cannabis supply chain and why employers need to be better prepared to support employees who are legally prescribed medicinal cannabis.

Medicinal Cannabis Matters: Friday Roundup - 7 August 2026
Welcome to this week’s roundup where we look at new research into cannabis-based treatment for PTSD-related nightmares, what the current evidence tells us about medicinal cannabis and ADHD and emerging research exploring how cannabinoid pathways could potentially play a role in kidney disease.