Luxembourg to spend €3 million on medical cannabis amid shortages

By |2021-09-02T14:21:47+01:002 September 2021|

Luxembourg is planning to purchase 30kg of medical cannabis after high demand left patients facing a shortage last year. Health Minister Paulette Lenert announced in parliament in response to a question that the country planned to buy 30kg which would total approximately €3 million. She confirmed [...]

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Ciitech: How to get hired in the CBD oil industry

By |2021-09-02T14:21:36+01:002 September 2021|

Leading CBD brand, Ciitech explain how to get hired in the CBD industry for anyone thinking about joining the industry and wondering where to start. Sponsored post With massive growth predicted in the cannabis industry, there has never been a great time to enter the sector [...]

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Chronic pain patients using medical cannabis report better quality of life in new survey

By |2021-09-02T14:21:26+01:002 September 2021|

A new study published in the journal, Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids on patients with chronic pain conditions showed improvements in their quality of life following the use of cannabis. The researchers analysed cannabis use among 181 pain patients who rolled in Pennsylvania’s medical cannabis access program. [...]

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Cancer and medical cannabis: “I saw the positive effects, even after just a few days”

By |2021-09-02T14:21:22+01:002 September 2021|

Terri, a young mother and patient at Integro Medical Clinics, reveals how medical cannabis has helped her manage the symptoms of incurable cancer.  Terri was first diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 30. The diagnosis came with a lot of complications, including being told [...]

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CBD patches vs CBD oil – how do they compare?

By |2021-09-02T14:21:06+01:002 September 2021|

CBD patches are becoming increasingly popular, but how do they compare to CBD oil?  Sponsored feature Innovation in the legal cannabis industry has led to a plethora of options when it comes to using CBD. One that has become increasingly popular is the topical CBD patch, [...]

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Cannabis and driving – daily consumers show no significant changes in performance

By |2021-09-02T14:20:52+01:002 September 2021|

A new study has revealed that daily cannabis consumers displayed insignificant changes in driving performance when compared to non-users following inhalation. The researchers, who are affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder, assessed driving simulator performance among participants with daily use, occasional use and no history [...]

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Brain study shows cannabis potentially not correlated with changes in white matter integrity

By |2021-09-02T14:20:35+01:002 September 2021|

A study from Rotterdam has revealed that participants who consume cannabis, including daily consumption have no significant differences in white matter integrity when compared to those who have no history. The researchers from The Netherlands and Australia performed MRI scans to compare whole-brain matter microstructure. The [...]

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Lidl Ireland recalls hemp tea and oils due to concerns over high levels of THC

By |2021-09-02T14:20:15+01:002 September 2021|

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued a recall notice for all Vita D’ or Bio-Organic Hemp Seed Oil and all Mogota Hemp Tea sold at Lidl with a best before of December 31st 2022. Customers are being asked not to consume the products [...]

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