Monthly Archives: May 2015
Medicinal Cannabis Registry to be Established in Canada’s Quebec Province
Three of Canada’s licensed medical cannabis producers, in conjunction with the Collège des médecins du Québec, have contributed start-up funding for the establishment of the Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabinoids (CCIC). The three Canadian medical cannabis producers, which are … Continue reading
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The U.S. Government Quietly Acknowledges that Cannabis May Help Cancer Patients
The U.S. Government’s National Institute on Drug Abuse has now stated that cannabis “might be useful as a medicine.” This statement is quite a change for an agency whose mission is to “lead the Nation in bringing the power of … Continue reading
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Preliminary Results From Israel: Cannabis Delays Cancer Development and May Kill Cancer Cells
The use of medical cannabis is an accepted part of the treatment for cancer patients in Israel. Many patients receive cannabis to deal with symptoms of cancer including nausea, loss of appetite and chronic pain. Israeli scientists from the Technion-Israel … Continue reading
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Activists in India Push for the Legalization of Medical Cannabis
India’s first ever medical cannabis conference will be held in Bengaluru, India on May 10th. The conference sponsors are using this first event, of a planned series, to spread awareness about the use of medical cannabis, especially in palliative cancer … Continue reading
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