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  • Europe Update: The Latest Cannabis News

    Europe Update: The Latest Cannabis News0

    Czech Republic The Czech Patient Association for Cannabis Treatment (KOPAC) organized the first-ever educational cannabis seminars for medical professionals, patients, and the general public. Poland Cannabis activists managed to attract the attention of new deputy Minister of Health Krzystof Łandą, meeting with him at the end of June to discuss the possible benefits of medical

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  • Medical marijuana at Cincinnati Children’s? Probably not

    Medical marijuana at Cincinnati Children’s? Probably not0

    “It’s too far off. I can’t say whether we would use it,” Cincinnati Children’s spokesman Jim Feuer said. Don’t expect doctors at Cincinnati Children’s to start recommending medical marijuana when it becomes legal later this year. Agencies like the Ohio Pharmacy Board, Ohio State Medical Board and Ohio Department of Commerce must create rules on

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  • Cannavaping – How Healthy Is It?

    Cannavaping – How Healthy Is It?0

    The results of a small study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, show that vaping weed, an activity researchers have uninspiringly dubbed “cannavaping,” is much healthier than smoking it. Testing one type of vape, they concluded that vaping didnt generate any “new specific contaminants,” which they deemed promising for the future of cannavaping. However, the

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  • A Cannabis Menu? Here’s your Chef for that!

    A Cannabis Menu? Here’s your Chef for that!0

    Cannabis food products aren’t for sale yet, but entrepreneurs already preparing for legalization of edibles Chef Cody Lindsay whips pancake batter while an intrigued crowd watches. Then comes the final ingredient — one not typically found in pancakes — a few doses of cannabis oil. Canada doesn’t allow the sale of marijuana food products, even

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  • Infant’s Recovery – Youngest Patient Treated with Cannabis

    Infant’s Recovery – Youngest Patient Treated with Cannabis0

    Amylea Nunez, an infant from Colorado is the youngest patient to be treated with the controversial cannabis oil. She suffered from frequent and debilitating seizures that sometimes prevented her from waking up for a full day, and she was diagnosed shortly after her December birth with a rare form of epilepsy. Doctors prescribed eight different

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  • Study: Cannabinoids Treatment for Painful Bladder Syndrome (PBS)

    Study: Cannabinoids Treatment for Painful Bladder Syndrome (PBS)0

    According to WebMD, more than 4 million people in the US suffer from a chronic bladder disease called interstitial cystitis. Using mice as models, a team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison investigated whether activation of CB2 receptors could limit the severity of induced cystitis and the effect on inflammation-related pain and urinary frequency.

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