17 maggio 2025
cannabis-newsHistory of Therapeutic Cannabis: From Origins to Modern Challenges
A brief guide on the history of therapeutic cannabis in 2025.
Tag: medical-cannabis
18 articoli
2 maggio 2025
cannabis-newsMedical Cannabis and Oncology: Latest Scientific Evidence and Therapeutic Frontiers
A clear and science-based overview of how medical cannabis supports cancer patients. Benefits, new research insights, and the absurd gap between politics and evidence.
3 novembre 2024
cbd-and-nutritionCBD and Mental Health: Recent Studies on Anxiety and Depression
In recent years, CBD (cannabidiol) has gained popularity as a natural option to support mental health, especially for those dealing with anxiety and depression. Several recent studies have highlighted how CBD can positively influence serotonin receptors, helping to stabilize mood and reduce anxiety symptoms. Additionally, some experiments show that CBD may offer antidepressant effects without the side effects of traditional medications. This article explores the latest research, the benefits of CBD for mental well-being, and future prospects for its use.
17 giugno 2021
cannabis-legalizationMorocco Moves Towards Legalizing Cannabis for Medical Use
21 maggio 2021
cannabis-newsTherapeutic Cannabis for Migraines: First Clinical Trial in the US to Evaluate Efficacy
For the first time, researchers at the University of California, San Diego, have launched a clinical trial involving the use of therapeutic cannabis to treat migraines. This groundbreaking study will involve patients treated with the two main active compounds in cannabis, THC and CBD, while others will receive a placebo. The aim is to determine […]
27 aprile 2021
cannabis-newsTherapeutic Cannabis: Walter De Benedetto Acquitted for Domestic Cultivation for Medical Use
Walter De Benedetto, who suffers from a severe and debilitating form of rheumatoid arthritis, has won his legal battle. The judge of the Arezzo court, Fabio Lombardo, declared that Walter was not guilty of drug trafficking, recognizing that the cannabis cultivation in his home was exclusively for therapeutic purposes. Walter, in a desperate attempt to […]
5 aprile 2021
cannabis-legalizationCannabis Legalization: The Appointment of Dadone Could Be the Decisive Turning Point
The appointment of Fabiana Dadone as Minister in charge of drug policies brings new hope for cannabis legalization in Italy, with a focus on regulating personal and therapeutic use.
16 marzo 2018
cannabis-newsJoy Smith: How Cannabis Oil Helped a Woman Beat Terminal Cancer
In 2016, Joy Smith, a 52-year-old British woman, received a devastating diagnosis: an advanced, inoperable stomach and bowel cancer deemed incurable by doctors. She was given just six weeks to live. However, what seemed like the beginning of a tragic end turned into an extraordinary story of hope and resilience, thanks to the use of […]
1 febbraio 2018
cannabis-newsALS Patients Forced to Buy Cannabis from Dealers
In Italy, ALS patients struggle to access medical cannabis legally, forcing them to turn to illegal dealers. Learn more about their challenges and calls for change.
14 novembre 2017
cannabis-newsCBD and Cannabis in Depression Treatment: Recent Discoveries and Positive Impacts
CBD, a major compound in cannabis, shows potential as an alternative treatment for depression. Learn about the latest studies and how CBD helps regulate mood and anxiety.
31 ottobre 2017
cannabis-newsCharlotte Figi Treats Epilepsy with Cannabis
Charlotte Figi’s battle with epilepsy led to a groundbreaking discovery: CBD from cannabis helped drastically reduce her seizures. Learn how her story changed the world.
1 giugno 2017
cannabis-newsCBD and THC from Cannabis Alleviate Psoriasis Symptoms
CBD and THC, the active compounds in cannabis, are emerging as effective treatments for skin conditions like psoriasis and dermatitis. Learn about their benefits and usage.
22 maggio 2017
cannabis-newsCannabis Fights Opioid Addiction
Cannabis is emerging as a potential aid in reducing opioid dependence. Learn how moderate cannabis use can help combat addictions to harmful substances like alcohol and opioids.
20 maggio 2017
cannabis-newsMedical Cannabis: In California, Nuns Grow It for Medicinal Purposes
Learn about the Sisters of the Valley, a group of nuns in California who cultivate cannabis for medicinal purposes, providing relief to the sick through CBD-rich products.
8 aprile 2017
cannabis-legalizationUruguay: Legal Cannabis Available in Pharmacies from July 2017
Uruguay makes history as the first country to offer legal cannabis in pharmacies starting July 2017, available for both medical and recreational use. Learn about the implications of this move.
1 aprile 2017
cannabis-legalizationArgentina Approves Law Legalizing Medical Cannabis
Argentina’s Senate has passed a law legalizing medical cannabis. Discover the impact of this historic decision and its benefits for patients and families.
1 settembre 2016
medical-cannabisMedical Cannabis Improves Vision: New Prospects for Eye Treatment
Discover how medical cannabis could improve vision. Explore new prospects for treating eye conditions with cannabis-based therapies.
19 agosto 2016
cannabis-newsThe UK National Health Service Trials Vaporizers for Cannabis
The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has launched a new trial: for the first time, it is testing the use of cannabis-based vaporizers to treat painful and debilitating conditions such as arthritis, fibromyalgia, anxiety, and depression. This step marks a significant shift in how the British healthcare system approaches the therapeutic use of cannabis. The […]