Canna Law Blog

MARCH 25, 2025

Importation, cultivation, production, and other activities conducted for medicinal and scientific purposes are lawful under federal Australian law when the necessary licenses and permits have been obtained. This Q&A focuses primarily on medicinal cannabis (containing higher THC). Australia Cannabis Q&A A.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 25, 2021

In nursing school, I wrote my dissertation on the role of the nurse when caring for patients using cannabis therapeutically, knowing that nurses are often the first healthcare professional to whom patients disclose their cannabis use. I remain in awe of these patients to this day. Transfering nurses’ skills to cannabis medicine.

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NORML

JULY 2, 2019

Adults who purchase retail cannabis typically report using it to mitigate pain and to improve sleep, and often use it in place of conventional medications, according to data published online today in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 12, 2023

MoreBetter, creators of the Releaf App, is using this real world data to push back against the claim that there’s no evidence that CBN can help people sleep. In September 2021, MoreBetter hosted a self-reported data collection with this CBN tincture offered to participants for free of charge from CBDistillery. Back to our study.

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NORML

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The transdermal application of plant-derived CBD reduces fascial pain in patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMD aka TMJ), according to clinical data published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine. Subjects receiving treatment reported no adverse effects.

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NORML

MARCH 7, 2019

Also introduced was The Marijuana Data Collection Act of 2019 , which would study the effects of state legalized medicinal and non-medicinal marijuana programs from a variety of perspectives, including state revenues, public health, substance abuse and opioids, criminal justice, and employment.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 16, 2021

Listen & Subscribe: Finding the right cannabis product can be a daunting task for anyone, let alone a new medical patient without any guidance. Anonymized data also helps scientists better understand the cannabis plant and what products and chemical profiles are most effective for treating different conditions and symptoms.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 7, 2024

No data exists on how many registered medical patients are actively growing cannabis in Illinois. Though many reasons factor into the number of patients who grow and why, two trendlines that are heading in opposite direction may suggest more medical cannabis patients in Illinois are opting to grow their own medicine.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

1 When we invited Cannigma readers to try Slumber’s Deep Zzzs gummies for sleep, we were particularly interested in digging into the data on sleep quality – not just total sleep time. 2 While the data collection effort did not include a control group, the prime findings were found to be statistically significant.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In a new survey of German patients with Parkinson’s disease, 8% of patients reported using cannabis products. However, the survey also revealed that, among the Parkinson’s disease patients , there was a noticeable knowledge gap concerning the different methods of consumption available and the individual effects of THC and CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

– Drug Demonstrates Efficacy and Safety in Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients. Nasdaq: AIKI ) (“AIkido” or the “Company”) today announced that positive Phase 1 testing data was presented at the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting June 4 , 2021. Declining circulating tumor cell (CTC) count in treated patients.

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Veriheal

MAY 30, 2023

A new 2023 study published in BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care suggests that cannabis could be the answer millions of cancer patients have been looking for. of patients experience pain after curative treatment, while 66.4% of patients with advanced or metastatic cancer suffer from pain. Interestingly, 72.5%

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Project CBD

JUNE 20, 2023

In a newly published survey of 162 IBD patients in Puerto Rico, where medical cannabis is legal but recreational use is punishable with prison time , about 25% anonymously reported using cannabis to treat their symptoms. Findings from another recent survey of New York and Minnesota medical cannabis dispensary patients were similar.

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Veriheal

APRIL 11, 2024

million patients in 2022, a sharp increase from the 3.1 This data aligns with Americans’ rising acceptance of cannabis. This data aligns with Americans’ rising acceptance of cannabis. Many patients continue to register due to lowered taxes, increased legal protections, higher purchase limits, and more.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 7, 2022

New data published in the Journal of Cannabis Research claims that almost one in two authorized medical cannabis patients in Canada managed to either completely stop or reduce their intake of controlled substances, such as alcohol and opioids , by using cannabis. As of 2020, the market was worth CAD $2.6 billion (USD $2 billion).

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NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

Virginia has been one of the most reluctant states to consider marijuana law reform, though it recently began allowing some forms of cannabis oil for approved patients. And, 2019’s SB 1557 makes it possible for patients to get as much as 10mg of THC in each dose — the same limit as one serving size for edibles in adult-use states.

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Veriheal

MAY 26, 2022

But one area of cannabis medicine is still lagging behind—research. Patients around the world are in need of natural, alternative medical solutions, and Realm of Caring (RoC) is on a mission to serve them. RoC also works to increase patients’ access to medical cannabis by helping U.S. Bringing Cannabis Into Mainstream Medicine.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2019

France is searching for patients to take part in an official medical cannabis trial, but users will not be smoking the drug. Patients with muscle spasms related to multiple sclerosis are also invited to take part. If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor. billion ($3.2

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

Medicinal Cannabis Access Data Dashboard. To improve transparency and data accessibility, the TGA publishes de-identified data on the number of unapproved medicinal cannabis products accessed through the Special Access Scheme (SAS). Medicinal cannabis Special Access Scheme category B data.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 3, 2022

On top of recognizing the vast scope of benefits cannabis can provide, patients are saving lots of hard-earned money by swapping their pills for cannabis. For now, though, MMJ is viewed as a competitor to traditional medicine, and its success only continues to hurt Big Pharma. Why Patients Are Choosing MMJ Over Pharmaceuticals.

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MedicalJane

JUNE 12, 2020

Of the 1,276 participants, 524 adult patients and 284 adult caregivers of children or dependent adults, all self-reported using cannabis for medicinal purposes. The control group consisted of 271 adult patients who were considering cannabis use, and 197 adult caregivers who were considering it for a dependent child or adult patient.

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LifeCannMD

MAY 27, 2025

#image_title By Dr. Fernando Fandio-Sende, LifeCannMD After thirty years practicing medicine and specializing as a Miami cannabis doctor , I’ve had countless conversations with patients who tell me the same thing: “Doctor, I want to try medical marijuana , but I’m scared of getting too high.”

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CannaTech

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

This commentary on the NICE UK cannabis guidelines is originally published by The Academy of Medical Cannabis , the globally leading institute for clinical training and research in cannabis-based medicinal products. Israel’s approach to cannabis has contributed to reducing stigma and increasing access for patients around the world.

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TheAnswerPage

JANUARY 11, 2022

Are you able to answer your patients’ medical marijuana questions? Also, a recent systematic review of healthcare professionals’ “cannabis knowledge” reported “there was a unanimous lack of self-perceived knowledge surrounding all aspects of medicinal cannabis” (2). million medical marijuana patients nationwide.

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Sensi Seeds

DECEMBER 10, 2018

They evaluate data, which is now available thanks to the efforts of the cannabis policy reform movement, and try to provide answers, especially to those who need them most, namely, medical patients. Consequently, they sorted the publications into three main groups: psychiatry, cancer treatment, and neurology.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

This efficacy translates to better medicine and better treatments for patients. When terpenes and cannabinoids interact together, there is a heightened efficacy for medical marijuana patients. This means that as a team these compounds make cannabis stronger and more efficient. Dogwalker OG. Granddaddy Purple.

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Sensi Seeds

JANUARY 4, 2019

Context of the Medicinal Cannabis Situation. Patients should first meet with a health-care practitioner to determine if cannabis can be beneficial in treating their symptoms. If so, the latter provides patients with a medical certificate required for registration with one of the 132 producers authorized by Health Canada.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 30, 2021

THE UK’s first National Health Service patients registry will start collating data from Thursday this week in a significant move for medical cannabis in the country. However, with the database not yet available to the nation’s private clinics there are concerns over the quality and volume of data it will garner.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 27, 2021

His first initiative is co-authoring an original study on epilepsy using survey data gathered from RoC’s innovative Observational Research Registry (ORR). Schlienz and colleagues have published a paper summarizing ORR data from individuals with epilepsy in the medical journal Epilepsy & Behavior.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Physicians still don’t have enough evidence on the anti-tumor effect of cannabis, says Dr. Artur Aguiar, a radiation oncologist and pain medicine physician from Portugal. The relief of symptoms can also play a key role in helping cancer patients battle the disease itself. “If But that doesn’t mean it can’t help treat cancer. “A

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 23, 2020

Report: Cannabis Users’ Sensitive Data Exposed in Data Breach. Led by internet privacy researchers Noam Rotem and Ran Locar, vpnMentor’s research team discovered a data breach in THSuite, a point-of-sale system in the cannabis industry. THSuite Company Profile. Timeline of Discovery and Owner Reaction. But rare are these times.

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Project CBD

MAY 3, 2023

Dr. Goldstein has treated thousands of patients with medical cannabis. She is also the author of Cannabis is Medicine: How Medical Cannabis and CBD are Healing Everything from Anxiety to Chronic Pain. It’s noteworthy that much of this anecdotal data is supported by findings from preclinical research.

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LifeCannMD

APRIL 28, 2025

For an engineer like Rick, who understood the value of evidence and data, it was a revelation. “If you knew what I know about this medicine and the people who need it,” he once said, “you’d do the same thing.” Not just for Rick, but for all the patients who depended on him? Never charged a dime.

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Project CBD

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

For all modern medicine can do, many mysteries remain unsolved. Instead, patients turn to a mix of whatever individual medications, therapies, and lifestyle changes (especially exercise) help ease symptoms and improve quality of life. What is long COVID? Is there really such thing as a “cure” for cancer?

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Veriheal

AUGUST 12, 2021

Patients who suffer from epilepsy , which affects some 3.4 Funded by Realm of Caring —a non-profit organization committed to redefining cannabis through research and education—this study on CBD and epilepsy was carried out as part of a joint effort with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine researchers.

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MassRoots

MARCH 5, 2019

Cannabidiol ( CBD ), the non-psychoactive cannabinoid praised for medicinal powers like reducing the severity and frequency of seizures in children suffering from rare and otherwise untreatable forms of epilepsy, may not be the most medically beneficial molecule found in cannabis, according to new data. Data Tracking.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2021

The deal with LYPHE Group means that thousands of patients will be the first in Europe to have access to pain relief delivered in a metered dose via Kanabo’s VapePod. Kanabo’s medical line aims to enable patients to move away from the harmful habit of smoking medical cannabis flowers.

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