Global Shifts, Local Wins: The Stories That Mattered This Week This week, medical cannabis made headlines for all the right reasons. A landmark review of cancer studies confirmed what many patients and clinicians have long suspected — that cannabis-based therapies are widely supported in oncology research. In Europe, Portugal is gaining ground as a leader […]
As we approach the Easter weekend—a time for reflection and renewal—it’s fitting to consider the evolving landscape of medicinal cannabis. This week, we delve into significant developments: real-world studies highlighting improvements in daily living for those with chronic conditions, new research exploring how cannabis influences brain function, emerging evidence on its role in supporting recovery […]
Another week, more progress. In this edition, we’re looking at how medicinal cannabis is supporting better sleep, easing symptoms of complex conditions like MS and showing real promise as a long-term treatment option for people living with chronic health challenges. With new patient-led research from Europe and Australia, there’s growing evidence of how cannabis-based therapies […]
Welcome back to Medicinal Cannabis Matters, your weekly dose of news, insights and breakthroughs in the medicinal cannabis sector. This week’s roundup includes UK council-led advocacy, global research in mental health and marking World Autism Awareness Day with an exploration of cannabis as a potential alternative treatment for adults with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and […]
This week’s roundup brings you up to speed with the latest in medical cannabis. From awareness gaps in the UK to long-awaited policy shifts in France, growing clinical support and promising research into hypermobility treatment. 1 in 4 UK adults still unaware medical cannabis is legal A recent survey found that 25% of UK adults […]
Medicinal Cannabis Matters – Our weekly round-up of what has been happening in the world of medicinal cannabis this week. This week, we explore how medicinal cannabis clinics can help shift the stigma, a study on pain reduction following medicinal cannabis use, and research on its long-lasting relief for cancer-related pain. How clinics can help […]
Medicinal Cannabis Matters – Our weekly round-up of what has been happening in the world of medicinal cannabis this week. This week, we explore five key reasons to consider medicinal cannabis for pain management, examine how CBD may help alleviate chronic pain, anxiety, and mood disorders, and take a closer look at a study on […]
Medicinal Cannabis Matters – Our weekly round-up of what has been happening in the world of medicinal cannabis this week. This week, we explore a new study on CBD and its potential to reduce alcohol cravings, highlight how medicinal cannabis oil has significantly improved the quality of life for a Parkinson’s Disease patient, and reveal […]
Medicinal Cannabis Matters – Our weekly round-up of what has been happening in the world of medicinal cannabis this week. This week, we explore the potential of cannabinoids in managing opioid-related pain, dive into Saff Khalique’s personal journey with medicinal cannabis, and highlight the upcoming Medicann 5K—plus how you can contribute to the cause. Cannabinoids […]
Medicinal Cannabis Matters | Friday roundup 24th January 2025 Medicinal Cannabis Matters – Our weekly round-up of what has been happening in the world of medicinal cannabis this week. This week, we delve into a new study investigating the use of medicinal cannabis for late-stage dementia, explore how cannabinoids present a safe and effective alternative […]
Medicinal Cannabis Matters | Friday roundup 17th January 2025 Medicinal Cannabis Matters – Our weekly round-up of what has been happening in the world of medicinal cannabis this week. This week, we explore four additional conditions now approved for medicinal cannabis treatment, we delve into how CBD oil can serve as a natural remedy for […]
Medicinal Cannabis Matters | Friday roundup 10th January 2025 Medicinal Cannabis Matters – Our weekly round-up of what has been happening in the world of medicinal cannabis this week. This week, we explore a study examining how medicinal cannabis is improving the lives of individuals with IBD, highlight its promising potential for relieving menstrual cramps, […]
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