1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (840+ words) After more than a decade in development, a full-spectrum cannabis extract has received market authorisation in Germany and Austria, with UK approval expected by the end of the year." Developed by German biopharmaceutical company Vertanical, Exilby" (also known as VER…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (1142+ words) Medical cannabis patients are often framed as consumers chasing the next strain, but that overlooks how many navigate treatment, writes Dave Barton. As the British medical cannabis market continues to grow, this year's Cannabis Europa brought together policymakers, investors, operators,…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (1367+ words) Medical cannabis has been legal in the UK since 2018, but for many patients, taking or carrying their prescribed medication in public still comes with uncertainty. Since launching its legal support helpline, Releaf Protect, Releaf Cannabis Clinic says it has received…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago  (625+ words) A new policy model aims to integrate women's health conditions into medical cannabis frameworks across Europe. A global initiative, known as the Women's Cannabis Project, has developed a new policy framework aimed at expanding access to medical cannabis for women's…...

4+ week, 7+ hour ago  (636+ words) Researchers have identified a potential mechanism linked to a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes. A preclinical study has shed new light on why cannabis consumers may have lower body weight and a reduced risk of developing type 2 diabetes, despite its…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (370+ words) The guide aims to help patients travel safely, confidently, and within the law." The Cannabis Industry Council has published a new patient-focused guide, Travelling with Medical Cannabis, offering practical advice for UK patients navigating the complex and often inconsistent rules…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (658+ words) A survey of more than 3, 500 patients in Germany found that more than half were able to reduce their use of other medications. Data published by Bloomwell Group in its latest "Cannabis Barometer" report indicates that more than half (58. 9%) of patients…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1267+ words) Despite'launching in 2021, a recent'(March 18, 2026) written ministerial answer'reveals that less than 100 patients have been approved for medical cannabis treatment under the MCAP scheme. Now, Health Minister Jennifer Carroll Mac Neill has announced that'Professor Shane Allwright, a retired'Trinity College Dublin'epidemiologist, will…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (474+ words) A small pilot study suggests Epidiolex may have benefits for weight restoration and symptom improvement in anorexia patients." Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is a severe mental illness, marked by an intense fear of gaining weight and persistent body dissatisfaction, for which…...

3+ mon, 8+ hour ago  (445+ words) In a fascinating deep dive into human physiology, Dr. Rowan Thompson, resident doctor and Vice Chair of the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society (MCCS), explores the Endocannabinoid System (ECS)a complex biological network that remains largely untaught in medical schools despite…...