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Medical cannabis in the UK? Don’t hold your breath.

Weed, though far less dangerous than many other drugs, is not entirely without risk. Some 59% of people treating pain with medical cannabis experience moderate to severe withdrawal symptoms

This week minister for health Sussan Ley tabled amendments to our drugs act to allow the growth of cannabis for medicinal or scientific purposes.

Cannabis was legalized in Canada one year ago but we know little about the effects of parents using it in front of their children.

The Home Office has announced a review of the law around medical cannabis in Britain – so what does the law say?

Home cultivation of cannabis is increasing in many countries during the pandemic.

Parents of teens often worry about marijuana use and whether it might lead to other drugs or behavioral problems. A recent study suggests it doesn’t, but that there are real dangers to be aware of.

New research in North Yorkshire has found most police officers are keen not to criminalise cannabis users.

This change frees researchers to study cannabis products that most consumers encounter when buying medical marijuana – which could accelerate its treatment potential.

Medicinal cannabis is back in the news again after a planned trial to grow it in Norfolk Island was blocked by the federal government last week. The media is ablaze with political rumblings and tales of…