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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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- 14. October 2018
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UK: Cannabis will be made available for medical use in November 2018
Medical cannabis will be made available to UK patients via prescription from November on, after a long battle with spotlight on children and other patients whose conditions were eased by the substance. Until now, the drug has been listed in schedule 1 – the strictest schedule possible – under UK law, limiting medical cannabis to be allowed in only exceptional circumstances and requiring a Home ... more
- UNO: In March 2019 countries will vote on recommendations by the WHO on the classification of cannabis
- Science/Human: Cannabis use is associated with significant reduction in occurrence of diabetes
- Science/Human: Cannabis is effective in Tourette syndrome according to a survey
- Science/Human: Cannabidiol may be useful in the treatment of cancer according to an observational study
- 30. September 2018
- South Africa: Constitutional Court allows private use of cannabis
- Science/Human: Drug addicts have higher retention to opioid replacement treatment if they use cannabis
- Science/Human: Cannabis extract with high CBD and low THC content effective in childhood epilepsy
- Science/Human: Cannabis improves pain in patients with failed back surgery syndrome
- Science/Human: No difference on reduced appetite between THC, megestrol and mirtazapine
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