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Cannabis Strains: Do Cannabis Strains Differ?By Dr. Ethan Russo
Cannabis consumers have always maintained that different types (strains, or chemical varieties, chemovars) produce distinct effects, whether this be with respect to their psychoactivity or to their therapeutic attributes. Strains are often ... more
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- 05. December 2021
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World: Over 180 civil society groups call for greater transparency at the INCB within its cannabis initiative
One year on from the formal recognition of the potential for cannabis as a medicine by the United Nations 181 NGOs, among them the IACM, call for greater transparency and accountability in the INCB (International Narcotics Control Board) , particularly in relation to its Cannabis Control Initiative. On 2 December 2020 the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) rescheduled cannabis ... more
- Switzerland: Pharmacies sell cannabis to adults
- Malta: The country is the first in Europe to legalise home growing of cannabis for personal use
- Science/Human: The medical use of cannabis is associated with reduced opioid and benzodiazepines prescriptions in orthopaedic pain patients
- Science/Human: Patients with psychotic disorders may need lower doses of neuroleptics if they get an additional treatment with CBD cigarettes
- Science/Human: Cannabis may be helpful in paediatric palliative care
- Science/Human: An inhibitor of endocannabinoid degradation improved symptoms of Tourette Syndrome in clinical study
- 21. November 2021
- Germany: The future federal government may legalise the use of cannabis for adults
- Science/Human: THC prolongs survival in patients in palliative care according to a retrospective analysis
- Science/Human: Cannabis may result in better pain control of cancer patients according to placebo-controlled study
- Science/Human: Cannabis may improve sleep according to a placebo-controlled study
- Science/Human: The use of cannabis improved chronic pain and sleep in case series
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Conference 2022
The 12th IACM Conference on Cannabinoids in Medicine will be postponed to autumn 2022 and will be held as a hybrid event in Switzerland and online.
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