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Hold onto your hats, because the numbers are in, and they’re absolutely mind-blowing! Twelve states in the United States have reported their adult-use cannabis sales for August 2023, and the figures are nothing short of astonishing. These states alone—yes, just twelve states—accounted for more than $1 billion in licensed cannabis transactions. Can you believe it?…

In the UK, medical cannabis has been legal for nearly five years, but the reality of its accessibility is far from what one might expect. A recent BBC documentary “Cannabis: Prescription Pot Luck” has brought to light the glaring inconsistencies in the system, accusing the government of misleading the public about the availability of cannabis…

Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are a complex set of neurodevelopmental conditions that affect social interaction, communication, and behaviour. The impact of ASD on individuals and their families can be profound, often requiring a multi-disciplinary approach to treatment that may include behavioural therapy, medications, and educational interventions. Despite the advancements in ASD research and treatment, there…

The world of cannabis research is ever-evolving, and the latest study to catch the eye is one that delves into the antiviral properties of Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in the Cannabis sativa plant. This study specifically investigates CBD’s potential in combating the Zika Virus (ZIKV), a mosquito-borne virus that can lead to severe…

If you’ve been grappling with chronic back or neck pain, there’s some uplifting news. A recent study has investigated the potential of cannabis, specifically a mix of THC and CBD, to provide relief. The research team was eager to determine if this particular blend is not just safe but also effective. The study involved 28…

The Stigma Surrounding Medical Cannabis Medical cannabis has been a subject of contention for years, often marred by societal and cultural stigmas. Despite the growing body of scientific evidence supporting its therapeutic benefits, the plant remains a topic of debate and misunderstanding. This is particularly true in healthcare settings, where medical professionals are often divided…

From any sane person’s point of view, the actions of the British Paediatric Neurology Association (BPNA) are not just perplexing; they’re downright infuriating. Their guidelines, which now require doctors to provide round-the-clock support for children prescribed medical cannabis, are not just unreasonable; they’re life-threatening. And this isn’t the first time the BPNA has placed insurmountable…

The realm of sports science has been buzzing with a groundbreaking study published in 2023. Researchers like Anthony G. Pinzone and Emily K. Erb have delved into an unexplored territory: the potential role of cannabis in post-exercise recovery. The study, which surveyed 111 individuals who are both avid exercisers and regular cannabis users, yielded astonishing…

Neuropathic pain has been a significant challenge for the medical community for decades. Traditional treatments often involve a range of prescription medications, which can lead to a host of other problems, including dependency and a diminished quality of life. However, a groundbreaking study published on Karger.com has revealed a potent alternative that many have been…

In a significant development, US health officials have recommended easing restrictions on cannabis. A top official from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has written to Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Administrator Anne Milgram, suggesting that cannabis be reclassified as a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act. This recommendation, dated August 29,…