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Inflammatory Arthritis Patients Report Sustained Relief From Cannabis

Written by Frank Schuler on July 23, 2024. Posted in Science.

International researchers estimate that as many as 350 million people around the globe suffer from some form of arthritis. Arthritis is defined as painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints. Symptoms...

Court Case Challenges Japan’s Strict Cannabis Laws

Written by Hazel Norman on July 23, 2024. Posted in Policy.

When it comes to cannabis policy reform efforts, there is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach. The most straightforward way to achieve cannabis reform is when lawmakers draft, approve, and implement...

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Israel May Apply Import Fees On Canadian Cannabis

Written by Hazel Norman on July 15, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Israel’s government is considering imposing import fees on medical cannabis products imported from Canada. Israel previously launched an “anti-dumping” investigation to determine if Canadian cannabis...

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Cannabis Terpenes Exhibit Anti-Cancer Effects In China Preclinical Trial

Written by Frank Schuler on July 15, 2024. Posted in Science.

Anyone who has battled cancer, or loved someone who has battled cancer, will be quick to tell you that it is a very difficult and terrible thing to ever have to endure. According to the Worldwide Cancer...

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Czechia’s Cannabis Movement Remains Strong After Recent Political Shakeup

Written by Johnny Green on July 15, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Earlier this week, Czech Republic National Anti-Drug Coordinator Jindřich Vobořil announced that he had submitted an intent to resign from his position. Local media reported that the resignation was...

Clinical Trial In India Finds Oral CBD Is Safe And Effective At Treating Anxiety

Written by Frank Schuler on July 15, 2024. Posted in Science.

International health investigators estimate that about 4% of the world’s human population suffers from some form of anxiety, although, researchers do not know the exact number. Anxiety often goes...

German Federal Ministry Of Food And Agriculture Publishes Draft Industrial Hemp Bill

Written by Hazel Norman on July 15, 2024. Posted in Policy.

According to the German Cannabis Business Association (BvCW), the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture has published a draft industrial hemp bill that would modernize policies pertaining...

Cannabis Cultivation Associations Moving Forward In Lower Saxony

Written by Hazel Norman on July 8, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Cannabis cultivation associations appear to be moving forward in Lower Saxony, with local media outlet Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reporting that Agriculture Minister Miriam Staudte delivered the...

Germany’s Medical Cannabis Industry Is Booming

Written by Johnny Green on July 8, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Germany’s emerging medical cannabis industry was already the largest in Europe before the nation’s new CanG law took effect. However, since April 1st, 2024 when the first provisions of adult-use...