For one South African mother, cannabis was an illegal drug to warn her son about when he became a teenager: today, she uses it to treat his rare medical condition.
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Australian drug regulators have granted what is believed to be the first licence to manufacture and supply medical cannabis in WA.
The legal sale of marijuana has picked up momentum this year not only in the U.S. but also in some Latin American countries.
Visitors to Switzerland are usually attracted by the promise of picturesque chalets and mountain hikes. But now they could have another, more unlikely, reason to pay a visit: cannabis.
Federal, provincial & territorial ministers of agriculture discussed identifying considerations for marijuana legalization and the agriculture sector.
Taking inspiration from the West, India’s women and child development minister, Maneka Gandhi, has voiced her support for legalising marijuana in the country.
According to officials in Canada, a sharp increase in the cultivation of medical cannabis is needed, in order to keep up with growing demand there.
In Spain, a group of drugs experts have established the GEPCA, a body which seeks to set up a comprehensive regulation for cannabis.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted orphan drug approval for Chrysoeriol, a cannabis-based drug used to treat acute myeloid leukaemia, which was developed by Jamaican scientist Dr. Henry Lowe.
Despite the laments of Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister and other premiers, Ottawa is firm on its deadline: Canadians will be able to legally use recreational marijuana on July 1.
A Calgary woman who has a prescription for medical marijuana was recently refused entry into the Calgary Stampede while carrying the drug.
Europe loves marijuana. Unfortunately, you cannot enjoy a joint wherever you please. With this guide, we show you the best spots to enjoy cannabis throughout Europe.
Brave Castlederg boy Billy Caldwell who has severe epilepsy has enjoyed more than 250 days without a seizure after using a "miraculous" medical marijuana product that his family claim saved his life.
The G-20 summit is currently taking place in Hamburg, Germany and marijuana has made its presence known.
Under the law, buyers must sign up to a national registry of users, in order to ensure they have fulfilled licensing procedures and do not exceed the monthly maximum purchase of 40 grams (1.4 ounces).
Here is a coast to coast summary of what is transpiring at the provincial (and in some instances municipal) level.
An Israeli company will partner with an Australian one to help boost clinical education opportunities around medical cannabis.
Australia’s first doctors’ workshop on the medical uses of cannabis has heard about the complex situation around its legality.
