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How Rebel Wine is starting a conversation about CBD

By |2021-09-06T16:28:55+01:006 September 2021|

The team at Rebel Wine have been at festivals up and down the country this summer, starting conversations about the benefits of CBD products. Sponsored  Team Rebel have just come back from our last festival for the season and whilst we are celebrating with a 15 [...]

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One in five autism caregivers give their child CBD products

By |2021-09-06T16:28:43+01:006 September 2021|

A study by Autism Parenting Magazine revealed that almost 20 percent of people caring for an autistic child give them CBD products. The autism parenting survey was sent to 160,000 subscribers around the world revealing the extent of CBD use by parents caring for an autistic [...]

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Fibromyalgia relief: New review suggests cannabis may help symptoms

By |2021-09-06T16:28:24+01:006 September 2021|

A new review suggests that whole-plant cannabis may provide relief or improve different symptoms experienced by fibromyalgia patients. Researchers examined scientific papers specific to either the use of cannabis or synthetic cannabinoids in fibromyalgia patients. They reported that cannabis or cannabinoids may help with various symptoms [...]

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Emigration: Access is more than just medical access, it’s also about business

By |2021-09-05T14:34:19+01:005 September 2021|

In a new series, Cannabis Health News talks to people who have experienced emigration in search of safe, legal cannabis access. Read last week’s story here Previous stories have focused on the difficulty of packing your entire life into boxes and emigrating with your family to a new [...]

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Emigration: Access is more than just medical access, it’s also about business

By |2021-09-05T14:34:18+01:005 September 2021|

In a new series, Cannabis Health News talks to people who have experienced emigration in search of safe, legal cannabis access. Read last week’s story here Previous stories have focused on the difficulty of packing your entire life into boxes and emigrating with your family to a new [...]

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NFL star reveals how medical cannabis helped his ALS – “I felt it was worth the risk”

By |2021-09-05T14:34:04+01:005 September 2021|

Former NFL star for the New Orleans Saints, Steve Gleason spoke publicly about using medical cannabis to help his amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND). Gleason, who was testifying before the Medical Marijuana Commission set up by the Lousiana legislature, summarised [...]

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NFL star reveals how medical cannabis helped his ALS – “I felt it was worth the risk”

By |2021-09-05T14:34:03+01:005 September 2021|

Former NFL star for the New Orleans Saints, Steve Gleason spoke publicly about using medical cannabis to help his amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND). Gleason, who was testifying before the Medical Marijuana Commission set up by the Lousiana legislature, summarised [...]

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Report highlights huge potential of cannabis-based drugs

By |2021-09-05T14:33:49+01:005 September 2021|

A new industry report highlights huge potential for new cannabis-based drugs aimed at treating a wide range of medical conditions. The report, released on Thursday 2 September by global cannabis industry consultants Prohibition Partners, highlights how the use of cannabinoids in the treatment of medical conditions, [...]

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Report highlights huge potential of cannabis-based drugs

By |2021-09-05T14:33:47+01:005 September 2021|

A new industry report highlights huge potential for new cannabis-based drugs aimed at treating a wide range of medical conditions. The report, released on Thursday 2 September by global cannabis industry consultants Prohibition Partners, highlights how the use of cannabinoids in the treatment of medical conditions, [...]

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Parkinson’s disease and CBD: New studies may reveal positive effects

By |2021-09-05T14:33:24+01:005 September 2021|

Parkinson’s disease affects 145,000 in the UK. While there are currently no treatments that can slow the progression of the disease, two new studies have investigated if CBD may help. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a long-term neurological condition. It is progressive and symptoms get worse over [...]

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How to make the most of your CBD gummies

By |2021-09-05T14:33:03+01:005 September 2021|

Leading CBD company, Browns CBD shows us how to get the most out of your gummies. Sponsored post For those looking to improve overall health and wellbeing, CBD gummies may not be the best option available. They commonly contain added sugar, which should really be avoided [...]

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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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Cancer patients interested in CBD, but lack understanding on benefits or risks

By |2021-08-29T15:24:51+01:0029 August 2021|

A new survey by Vanderbilt University at a cancer care clinic revealed interest in CBD but patients are still unsure. The survey of 100 patients at an oncology care clinic showed participants were interested in CBD as a way to alleviate symptoms. They listed their main [...]

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Emigration: “I tried cannabis again and I noticed that I was in less pain when I took it.”

By |2021-08-29T15:24:25+01:0029 August 2021|

In a new series, Cannabis Health News talks to people who have experienced emigration in search of safe, legal cannabis access. Our previous stories have focused on the difficulty of packing your entire life into boxes and emigrating with your family to a new country for access. However, [...]

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Student campaign aims to “End the Stigma” around medical cannabis this Freshers Week

By |2021-08-29T15:24:00+01:0029 August 2021|

Research and policy charity, Drug Science has partnered with student ambassadors to end the stigma of medical cannabis and improve access. Across the UK, students starting or returning to university this year will have their first ‘in person’ Freshers Week this September. It can be an [...]

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Spinal cord injury and cannabis: Why patients are turning to complementary therapies

By |2021-08-29T15:23:41+01:0029 August 2021|

New research shows the majority of people living with a spinal cord injury use complementary therapies including cannabis. A study led by experts from five Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems Centers in the US, revealed that 80 percent of participants were current or previous users of [...]

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“Families have had enough of being unseen and unheard” – Campaigners react to landmark medical cannabis report

By |2021-08-29T15:23:10+01:0029 August 2021|

Campaigners have responded to a report, which highlights for the first time, the desperation and anger of families trying to access medical cannabis in the UK. Cannabis Health speaks to Dr Anne Katrin Schlag, head of research at Drug Science and campaigner, director of the Medical [...]

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“Game-changer” as CBD brand opens at major London retail destination

By |2021-08-27T13:33:37+01:0027 August 2021|

A CBD brand has opened its doors to customers at Westfield London, Europe’s largest retail destination, with the aim of demystifying the cannabinoid. Mee CBD is located on the first floor of Westfield London, in Shepherd’s Bush alongside household names in health and wellbeing, such as [...]

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“Her life was transformed” – New article shares benefits of medical cannabis for families

By |2021-08-27T13:33:20+01:0027 August 2021|

A peer-reviewed article from Drug Science highlights the experiences of families using medical cannabis and the changes it has made to their lives. The peer-reviewed article interviews 11 families who were participants recruited through the charity, End our Pain and its spokesperson, campaigner Hannah Deacon. The [...]

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MGC Pharma deal to initiate cannabis medicine clinical trials in US

By |2021-08-27T13:33:09+01:0027 August 2021|

MGC Pharmaceuticals has signed an agreement to supply and distribute its products to the US market with AMC Holdings, a move that will see clinical trials for its medicines initiated in the US. EU-based biopharmaceutical company specialising in the production and development of phytocannabinoid-derived medicines, MGC [...]

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US to fund research into hemp fibre insulation as sustainable alternative

By |2021-08-27T13:32:57+01:0027 August 2021|

The U.S Department of Energy (DOE) is sponsoring a project to develop hemp fibre insulation to provide a more environmentally friendly and sustainable option. The Biden Administration directed the DOE to spearhead the United States policy by driving innovation and deployment of clean energy technology and [...]

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First medical cannabis flower available for patients in France

By |2021-08-27T13:32:41+01:0027 August 2021|

The first prescriptions of medical cannabis flower are set to be available for patients on the French medical cannabis pilot programme, in the coming weeks. The first batches of dried medical cannabis flower, provided by Aurora and distributed by Ethypharm, are now available to the healthcare [...]

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Jay-Z launches new CBD and THC infused wellness collection

By |2021-08-27T13:32:24+01:0027 August 2021|

Jay-Z’s cannabis brand The Parent Company has launched its first line of lotions and tinctures in three categories – well balanced, well relieved and well-rested. The Parent Company is a vertically integrated cannabis company based in California. This is their first collection of wellness products that [...]

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“We’re asking for quality of life for our children” – medical cannabis report reveals desperation and anger

By |2021-08-27T13:32:08+01:0027 August 2021|

A new in-depth medical cannabis report from Drug Science highlights the anger and desperation of families experiencing the system in the UK. The detailed report interviews 11 families who were participants recruited through the charity, End our Pain and its spokesperson, campaigner Hannah Deacon. The patients [...]

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CBD and driving: Study shows CBD may not produce false positive effect in drug tests

By |2021-08-26T13:01:11+01:0026 August 2021|

A new study on driving and the consumption of CBD products reveals that it may not produce false positives in oral tests for THC. When it comes to drug tests, most countries and jurisdictions use point of collection (POC) oral fluid testing devices to identify driving [...]

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Texas reverses the smokable hemp ban in landmark decision

By |2021-08-26T13:00:59+01:0026 August 2021|

The Texas ban on smokeable hemp has been removed this week in a landmark decision that could lead to a million-dollar hemp market by 2025. The ban was introduced in 2019 but challenged by hemp companies. The landmark decision removes the law and a resulting rule [...]

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Ziggy Marley launches new line of wellness products for pets

By |2021-08-26T13:00:32+01:0026 August 2021|

Ziggy Marley, the oldest son of Jamaican reggae artist, Bob Marley, has launched a new line of pet wellness products starting with CBD dog chews. The brand, Apawthecary offers a full range of vegan wellness products that not only include CBD but shiitake mushrooms too. The [...]

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Working out: Does THC or CBD have an effect on our exercise routines?

By |2021-08-26T13:00:15+01:0026 August 2021|

A new survey on working out during the pandemic reveals that almost half of those surveyed say they incorporate cannabis into their routines. As gyms closed across the world due to lockdown, it forced people to get creative with their fitness. For some, this meant the [...]

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Always Pure Organics: Creating a retail ready range of CBD brands

By |2021-08-26T12:59:49+01:0026 August 2021|

Always Pure Organics creating a retail-ready range of CBD brands to allow businesses immediate, fuss-free integration into the competitive CBD marketplace. Sponsored Feature The CBD industry is unique in its potential, experiencing rapid growth -with the global CBD market is estimated to reach $20+ billion by [...]

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Veterans and CBD: “It changed my life and closed a very dark chapter”

By |2021-08-25T11:35:44+01:0025 August 2021|

A veteran and CBD business owner discusses mental and physical health for the military and how CBD could play a part in recovery. As troops return from Afghanistan this month, there has been a renewed call for extra support from the Government as many veterans report [...]

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Medical cannabis and its role in female pelvic pain

By |2021-08-25T11:35:34+01:0025 August 2021|

Sponsored Female pelvic pain affects thousands of women but still gets misdiagnosed and is very often overlooked, say experts at Integro Medical Clinics. Dr Sally Ghazaleh, an NHS pain consultant and women’s health expert at Integro Clinics, sees countless women, who have been misdiagnosed, not taken [...]

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Is cannabis use disorder a risk factor for Covid-19?

By |2021-08-25T11:35:29+01:0025 August 2021|

New research indicates that problematic cannabis use may be linked to poorer Covid-19 outcomes. Findings from Washington University in the US, suggest that cannabis use disorder (CUD) should be considered among the risk factors for poorer outcomes in patients with Covid-19. Diabetes, obesity and a history [...]

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Big Pharma veteran joins British cannabis firm

By |2021-08-25T11:35:16+01:0025 August 2021|

British cannabis firm Avida Global has taken another significant step forward as it moves towards becoming a world-leading medical cannabis producer. The producer of high-quality medicinal cannabis oils has announced the appointment of Peter Donovan as global commercial director. Avida Global, global commercial director, Peter Donovan [...]

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MS patients denied access to “life-changing” cannabis drug

By |2021-08-25T11:34:54+01:0025 August 2021|

Thousands of MS patients are being denied access to cannabis-based spray, Sativex, despite it receiving NICE approval two years ago. Thousands of people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) in England are being denied access to the ‘life-changing’ cannabis-based spray, new data shows. Sativex, a THC:CBD spray [...]

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Study shows CBD may help with binge eating disorder

By |2021-08-25T11:34:32+01:0025 August 2021|

A small animal study from the University of Helsinki reported that CBD may help with different eating disorders. The study focused on binge eating disorder (BED), one of the most common eating disorders. Although, it has fewer treatment options than anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa. People [...]

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Hawaii bans some hemp-extract products including CBD gummies

By |2021-08-21T14:32:15+01:0021 August 2021|

CBD edibles, drinks and smokable hemp are now banned in Hawaii under the new legislation. The interim rules restrict sales to tinctures, tablets, capsules, powders and topicals. The new processing rules introduced earlier this month were issued by the state’s Department of Health. Processors are charged [...]

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Emigration: “If this is what I am going to be faced with access to medication, then I can’t have a long term plan in Ireland.”

By |2021-08-21T14:31:39+01:0021 August 2021|

In a new series, Cannabis Health News talks to people who have experienced emigration in search of safe, legal cannabis access. This is our second feature in the series. In the previous article, we spoke to Alicia Maher about her decision to emigrate for access and [...]

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Police raid Lidl in Bavaria over CBD cookies.

By |2021-08-21T14:31:10+01:0021 August 2021|

Police raid German retailer Lidl over a collection of edibles containing no CBD or THC. The product has been removed from shelves as a precautionary measure. German police have raided the Rosenheim branch of the grocery store Lidl in Bavaria over CBD cookies and other assorted [...]

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CBD and gaming: Could CBD help you level up?

By |2021-08-21T14:30:42+01:0021 August 2021|

Always Pure Organics’ Sally Dempster explores the CBD trend within gaming. Sponsored feature Gaming Community The gaming community is growing exponentially, from people playing casually with friends to professional esports competitors, all of whom are contributing to the phenomenal 1.8 billion (US) dollar industry. Especially with [...]

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