Patrick Moore supplied cannabis oil free of charge to patients with life-limiting conditions.
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The authors estimate national legalisation of medical cannabis could see savings of more than $16.8 billion.
It is hoped the findings will lead to a UK-wide study of cannabinoids in endometriosis-associated pain.
With the cabinet decision, the Ministry of Health launched its first youth prevention and education campaign.
Researchers have proposed a safer, more consistent way to produce hexahydrocannabinols (HHCs.
37% of GPs surveyed believe that medical cannabis has the potential to reduce patient dependency on other medications.
The product will now be available for patients free of charge under the reimbursement scheme.
Researchers found no association between more potent cannabis and an increased risk of dependence or psychosis-like symptoms.
Only 8% products had concentrations within 10% of the advertised strength.