Society of Cannabis Clinicians to study new strains
Fifteen members of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians -the doctors’ group founded by Tod Mikuriya in 1999 and now led by Jeffrey Hergenrather- met in Oakland Dec. 11. UCSF professor…
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Cannabinoids and the pharmaceutical industry
Only two products are available on this controversial yet growing market: Marinol from Unimed Pharmaceuticals and Nabilone marketed by Cambridge Laboratories. However coming soon is the worlds first whole-cannabis derived…
U.S investors Great Point Partners buy into British cannabis business
LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) – GW Pharmaceuticals Plc (GWP.L) won a significant endorsement for its cannabis-based medicines on Thursday as U.S. investor Great Point Partners bought a multi-million pound stake…
New Zealand Medicinal Cannabis Bill
The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party are calling on all MPs to support an extremely important piece of legislation that will be before the house on Wednesday 1st of July. Metiria…
Cannabis might treat diabetes, says top researcher
LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) – Cannabis plant extracts could potentially form the basic ingredients for a market-leading diabetes drug, the scientist who developed a former world-beating treatment for the condition…
GW STOCKS higher on cannabis drug hopes
Shares in cannabis drug specialist GW Pharma (GWP.L) rise 8 percent after the company says that it has filed its Sativex drug for regulatory approval in Europe. “Since the pivotal…
Cannabis Effective at Relieving Chronic Post-Operative Pain
Long before the great Sativex debate started a cannabis plant extract was providing pain relief for patients after major surgery such as knee replacements , according to a study carried…
