If you’ve been prescribed medical cannabis flower, it’s recommended you administer your medicine with a
After a six-year battle on behalf of campaigners, Romania’s Health Committee has rejected a bill
A cannabis executive is calling for law enforcement agencies to be better educated on medical
As the UK’s fastest-growing medical cannabis clinic, Releaf is committed to not only addressing an
Scientists have developed a new compound to harnesses the pain-relieving properties of cannabis without any
Yep, you can hit the road with your prescribed medical cannabis – but there are a few golden rules: • You must not be impaired (no zombie-mode driving). • Your prescription comes from a specialist consultant (not your mate Dave). • You can prove it (because “trust me, bro” won’t cut it). The DVLA says doctors should clue […]
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Europe’s largest cannabis trade show and fair, Spannabis, has announced that its March 2025 event
UK medical cannabis clinic, Releaf, is investing in an ambitious new research programme to collect
The UK’s first fully-licensed EU-GMP medical cannabis cultivation facility has opened its doors to doctors,
Since the legalisation of medical cannabis in the UK in 2018, its integration into mainstream
Written by: Releaf’s Clinical Dr Alex Van Heerden After years prescribing opioids, Dr Alexander Van
Researchers from Brazil have published a detailed study showing significant improvements in a patient living
A recent YouGov poll, asking the British public their views on cannabis reform compared to
At PatientsCann UK, we are deeply concerned by Network Rail’s recently issued safety advice (NRA24-13), which imposes a blanket ban
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Via Business of Cannabis In a long-awaited and major step forward for the UK’s CBD
The legal dispensing of cannabis via a cultivation association has taken place for the first
Six years on from the legalisation of medical cannabis in the UK, families have made
A message from Dr Simon Erridge, Research Director at Curaleaf Clinic At Curaleaf Clinic, we’re
A study has found that a single high dose of psilocybin can lead to physical
Berlin, Germany – 16 October, 2024 – Following the adoption of the CanG and the
The number of items prescribed in the UK’s private medical cannabis market has doubled each year since 2021, as the market continues its rapid expansion. According to the latest figures from the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), published in response to an FOI request, the number of
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Over the past century, numerous pivotal concepts have emerged, shaping the course of society and enhancing our collective well-being. Among these, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) stand out as a beacon of assurance for product safety and consumer protection. Prior to the establishment of GMPs, industries such
Sha’Carri Richardson is the latest athlete punished for cannabis use. Her Olympic run should not be at stake. The post Sha’Carri Richardson doesn’t need to apologize for smoking weed appeared first on Leafly.
Benjamin Franklin famously advised fire-threatened Philadelphians in 1736 that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” With industry growth and maturation comes increased opportunities and challenges. As the cannabis business matures and spreads into new geographic regions, the industry can take advantage of
I will never give up advocating for medicinal cannabis to be available on the NHS writes, Andie Willis, a fibromyalgia patient whose son also lives with the condition. For over 10 years I’ve tried all approved meds for fibromyalgia. I’ve tried multiple alternative therapies, and nothing
On May 28th 2024, South Africa became the first country in Africa to allow its citizens to use cannabis for recreational purposes without the fear of arrest and prosecution. The country’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, officially signed the Cannabis for Private Purposes Act into law on the
The government’s planned reclassifying of cannabis finally took place in January 2004 after parliamentary and press pushback delayed the change. So in March 2005, ‘The Chillin’ Rooms’ opened its doors for the first time and within 6 weeks it had amassed 400 regular members. Unfortunately, it wasn’t
Scientists in China published a study in June 2023 showing no association between consuming cannabis and a higher risk of steatosis, also known as fatty liver disease. Aware of the increase in cannabis use in the United States, the team from Wuhan, Hubei wished to address
Event drug testing can prevent harm and must be reintroduced to festivals by the 2024 season, says a prominent parliamentary committee in a new report released this week. The Home Affairs Committee released their inquiry as a response to the government’s latest drugs strategy, ‘From Harm
An ongoing trial by the Dutch government to regulate the adult-use cannabis industry has been extended to include another 8 cities, taking the total number involved to 10. The trial, initially launched in the cities of Breda and Tilburg in December 2023, was designed to replace
The government has this week released plans to make illegal the possession, supply and production of laughing gas, otherwise known as nitrous oxide. The gas, which is commonly used in medical practice and catering, will become a Class C drug. The new ruling means those caught
Here we are entering a new year. Finally, many states in the United States have agreed to legalize adult-use cannabis either through medical or adult-use programs. In 2021, we saw Connecticut, New Mexico, New Jersey, New York and Virginia all legalize adult-use, bringing the total to 18 states that now allow
By now, most people who are even a little bit familiar with cannabis (and many who aren’t) know about THC. They know what it is, what it does, and that it is a controlled substance in most countries around the world. But let’s briefly break it
The findings of a new study, using data collected from the UK, suggest treatment with cannabis is associated with an improvement in symptoms among fibromyalgia patients. Researchers examined data taken from over 300 fibromyalgia patients enrolled in the UK Medical Cannabis Registry, which is run by
UK medical cannabis clinic, Releaf, is investing in an ambitious new research programme to collect critical real-world evidence on the effects of medical cannabis treatments. Could it help bridge the knowledge gaps and bring regulators on board? Regulators and medical professionals have repeatedly called for more
Via Business of Cannabis Following months of uncertainty and doubt, thousands of medical cannabis patients in France can now breathe a sigh of relief after the government finally confirmed that access to their treatment will continue. On Monday, October 23, the government tabled an amendment to
Benjamin Franklin famously advised fire-threatened Philadelphians in 1736 that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” With industry growth and maturation comes increased opportunities and challenges. As the cannabis business matures and spreads into new geographic regions, the industry can take advantage of
Today marks 5 years since medical cannabis was rescheduled in the UK, making it available for eligible patients. A lot of progress has been made, with thousands of patients in receipt of a medical cannabis prescription, but there is still a lot of work to do
Cannabis has been used both recreationally and medicinally for thousands of years, yet the mechanisms through which cannabis compounds affect the human body remain relatively unclear. Many studies have indicated that cannabis may be helpful in the treatment of various medical conditions and illnesses. Cannabidiol –
New research has been released for patients with Fibromyalgia which has assessed the effects seen in UK patients after being prescribed medical cannabis. Symptoms commonly experienced in Fibromyalgia include anxiety, debilitating fatigue, chronic pain, sensitivity to light, sound, temperature and touch, as well as cognitive symptoms
Curaleaf Pharmacy and Sapphire Medical are committed to engaging with patients and families, listen to feedback, and together bring about service improvements that matter to medical cannabis patients. Below are the two new initiatives which add to the existing engagement and education activities. All patients and
Sapphire patient, Helen, and Dr James Rucker of Sapphire Medical Clinics spoke to Louise Eccles in The Sunday Times about the rising number of patients prescribed medical cannabis in the UK. Helen explained that “I had taken other medication for my anxiety previously but it gave
We are thrilled to announce that Curaleaf Clinic won ‘Cannabis Clinic of the Year’ at the Business of Cannabis Awards. Curaleaf International picked up three more awards, including ‘European Cannabis Company of the Year‘. Registered with the Care Quality Commission in 2019, Curaleaf Clinic was the
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