Plans Unveiled For First National Health Service-Backed Medical Cannabis Clinical Trial

By |2021-10-13T01:54:37+01:0013 October 2021|

AFTER launching a patient registry earlier this year further signs the UK’s National Health Service is warming to cannabis medicine have emerged with news of the potential launch of a clinical trial. Ten patients will soon make history when they begin taking CannEpil+ – a high-CBD, [...]

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New course offers expert advice on medical cannabis from doctors and patients

By |2021-10-13T01:54:05+01:0013 October 2021|

A new online course on prescribing medical cannabis will offer a detailed insight into the industry from both clinicians and patients. Cannabis Health speaks to course creator and CEO Ryan McCreanor. Sativa Learning and the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society (MCCS) have partnered to offer a new [...]

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CBD isolate may reduce symptoms and progression of Parkinson’s disease – study

By |2021-10-13T01:53:45+01:0013 October 2021|

New research has shown that CBD may have therapeutic effects on disease progression and treating symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease. Exploratory research using an accepted, yet experimental, model of Parkinson’s disease found that CBD isolate may improve the symptoms associated with the condition. It also discovered it [...]

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CBD-enriched cannabis oil may reduce seizures in children with West syndrome

By |2021-10-13T01:53:28+01:0013 October 2021|

A new study on CBD-enriched cannabis oil for seizures involving eight children revealed that electroencephalogram (EEG) abnormalities improved by 20 to 80 percent. The study on seizures, published online, examines if CBD-enriched cannabis oil used as an add-on therapy could help children with condition that causes [...]

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