Scientists have developed a new compound to harnesses the pain-relieving properties of cannabis without any unwanted side effects, pointing to a possible alternative to opioids. In...
In a survey of 250 practicing doctors in the UK, 84% said they would be open to prescribing if it was part of the NHS toolkit.
A new study suggests that adults aged 65 and older experience “considerable improvements” in their health and wellbeing when prescribed cannabis-based medicines. The use of medical...
Early economic analysis suggests that at the right price point, cannabis-based medicines could offer a cost-effective alternative for chronic pain.
Medical cannabis was rated as more positive in terms of emotional and holistic effects.
37% of GPs surveyed believe that medical cannabis has the potential to reduce patient dependency on other medications.
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The trial on non-cancer related chronic pain will recruit up to 5,000 patients.
Findings showed ‘significant improvement in self-reported pain levels’ in former professional athletes with chronic pain.
A new case study highlights the potential of cannabis for improving quality of life in patients with neuropathic pain.
