Cannabis to Help You Snooze
An Israeli company is formulating the first “cannaceutical” aiming to help people with insomnia and other sleep disorders.
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Alberta Students Ask Province to Spend Any Marijuana Taxes on Mental Health
Some University of Alberta graduate students want the province to roll any tax revenue raised from the legal sale of marijuana into mental-health and addictions programs.
Vancouver Pharma Startup Cuts Up Cannabis for Curative Compounds
As Canada’s prime minister talks up the imminent legalization of marijuana, a Vancouver-based pharmaceutical startup is taking the cannabis plant apart to find compounds that could treat disorders
Let’s Talk About Weed: How Medicinal Cannabis Might Help
FOR Rozanne Burley, medicinal cannabis was a saviour for her 16-year-old son Adam.
When Retirement Comes With a Daily Dose of Cannabis
Photo credit Yana Paskova Ruth Brunn finally said yes to marijuana. She is 98.
A Woman with Multiple Sclerosis is Calling for Cannabis to be Legalised in Wales for Medicinal Use
Sue Cox says she has taken cannabis over the years to help with the pain.
Swedish Patients Given Cannabis for Chronic Pain
Two patients in Sweden have been granted the right to use parts of cannabis plants to relieve chronic pain – the first time the drug has been prescribed for such use.
Medicine Hat Senior says Process to Get Medical Marijuana Too Complicated
‘I didn’t know what to look for,’ says Judith Brooke of her attempts to procure cannabis.
Medical Marijuana User ‘Shocked’ by Recall Over Hydrogen Cyanide Risk
John Percy has turned to an illegal dispensary after OrganiGram recall, driving up his monthly bill.
Why Germany Just Legalized Medical Marijuana
Update: The German parliament (Bundestag) passed a law on Thursday that officially makes marijuana legal for medicinal purposes.
