Healthcare students urgently need cannabis education
Israeli and US experts to develop curriculum after studies find medical and allied health students cannot guide patients on using medical cannabis.
Israeli and US experts to develop curriculum after studies find medical and allied health students cannot guide patients on using medical cannabis.
EduCann will give doctors, nurses and pharmacists around the world the ability to treat patients more effectively with medical cannabis.
Karam Shbeeta doesn’t sell cannabis, instead the former psychiatric nurse guides café patrons through obtaining prescriptions and learning about its use.
Cannabotech’s idea is not to replace existing cancer treatments but to enable a patient to have fewer treatments with the same benefit.
THC, responsible for the euphoric sensation associated with cannabis, was the component found to be effective.
Pharma companies can’t make reliable, consistent drugs from cannabis plant compounds. EPM’s synthetic cannabis acid molecules could make it possible.
New study shows benefits for treating chemo side effects and epilepsy, but negative consequences can include appetite suppression and lethargy.
CanBreed’s 3.5-acre California farm will enable standardization in the hemp industry. The company also opened Israel’s largest cannabis research farm.
First-of-its-kind study of hypertensive people over age 60 shows significant physiological effects of ingested or smoked cannabis.
Middle-aged and elderly people and their physicians can rest assured that cannabis used to relieve chronic pain does not impair cognitive function.
Unusual research approach speeds up discovery of which cannabis plants work best for which medical indications.
Israel’s Eybna is one of few companies that studies the therapeutic potential of terpenes and other cannabis phytochemicals. They may even be antiviral.
Syqe Medical’s randomized controlled trial demonstrates that THC doses measured in micrograms relieve pain without significant side effects.
InnoCan Pharma of Israel, working with Tel Aviv University on products using CBD-loaded exosomes for lung inflammation and possibly epilepsy.
Israeli startup Stero Therapeutics says cannabis component could enhance steroid treatment or enable reduced steroid dosage to avoid negative effects.