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  • Couple who planned to make cannabis oil for man’s dying mother avoids jail

    Couple who planned to make cannabis oil for man’s dying mother avoids jail0

    A couple who claimed they had around €28,000 worth of cannabis to manufacture their own cannabis oil to assist the man’s dying mother have received suspended sentences. Jemma Dinnigan (35) of Skelligs Court, Waterville, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 and Kevin Lappin (37) of Corduff Crescent, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to

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  • Cannabis could prevent Covid, study claims

    Cannabis could prevent Covid, study claims0

    The next breakthrough in stopping Covid-19 may come not from Big Pharma, but from the humble pot plant. Researchers in Oregon in the US discovered that two compounds found in the devil’s lettuce can stop the virus in its tracks. Rather than attempting to smoke their way to immunity, a team of scientists at the

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  • Medicinal cannabis oil found effective for treating autism

    Medicinal cannabis oil found effective for treating autism0

    Researchers at Tel Aviv University have successfully treated autism in animal models with medical cannabis oil. The researchers found that this treatment improves both behavioural and biochemical parameters of autism. The results of the surprising study were published in Translational Psychology published by Nature. The research team was led by PhD student Shani Poleg and Prof. Daniel

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