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First UK national pilot study for medical cannabis launched
Project TWENTY21, a nationwide study to investigate medicinal cannabis, has launched in the UK in order to collect data on the therapeutics.
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Scientific poster: Chromatography essentials for performing perfect separations
This free poster compiles all basic chromatography principles needed to develop and run flash and prep HPLC methods.
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Medical cannabis made available on prescription in the UK
Medical cannabis is now avaliable through the NHS, but many are warning about its drawbacks and that it won't be available for those who need it...
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Growth of medical cannabis market after approvals and clinical trials
A report has suggested that growth of medical cannabis will reach between $11.9 and $17.1 billion by 2020, and is currently around $5 to $6 billion...
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Application Note: Cost-effective approach to the purification of cannabinoids using CPC
Chromatographic purification of natural compounds presents many challenges to scientists because of the complex nature of the starting matrices that are used in the process...
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Peak Scientific gas generators go mobile in Canada with Molecular Science Corporation
Peak Scientific, a global leader in gas generation for analytical laboratories, has recently partnered with Ontario-based Molecular Science Corp. (MSC) to supply nitrogen gas generation systems on their first mobile laboratory aimed at the rapidly expanding cannabis testing and research sector...
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FDA approves Epidiolex derived from marijuana, for severe epilepsy
The FDA has approved Epidiolex oral solution for the treatment of seizures associated with two rare and severe forms of epilepsy...
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Cannabinoid topical cream for treatment of Female Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. is to begin human clinical trials of PVT-005, the pharmaceutical drug candidate for the treatment of HSDD...
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Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea using cannabinoid-based drugs
Therapix Biosciences Ltd, have announced that the first subject was enrolled for its Phase IIa, a sponsor-initiated clinical trial for Obstructive Sleep Apnea...
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CBD significantly reduces seizures in patients with severe epilepsy
Cannabidiol was shown in a new large-scale, randomised, controlled trial to significantly reduce the number of dangerous seizures in patients with a severe form of epilepsy...
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Hemp shows potential for treating ovarian cancer
Researchers demonstrate hemp's ability to slow cancer growth and uncover mechanism for its cancer-fighting ability...
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First-in-Human trial of cannabis-based therapy for Parkinson’s initiated
GB Sciences, Inc. is planning to file an Exploratory IND and perform a Phase 0 Clinical Trial to gather valuable First-In-Human data on its proprietary cannabis-based therapies...
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Medicinal cannabis is safe and effective — it’s time to reboot research
Researchers are calling for medicinal cannabis to be properly established in our modern medical arsenal...
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CBD may help curb frequency of epileptic seizures
A naturally occurring compound found in cannabis may help to curb the frequency of epileptic seizures...
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Medical cannabis significantly safer for elderly with chronic pain than opioids
Researchers have found that cannabis therapy is safe and efficacious for elderly patients who are seeking to address cancer symptoms, Parkinson's disease, Crohn's disease and other medical issues...
