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The History of Cannabis: From Traditional Medicine to Legalization
Transformed Lives
11/06/2019

The History of Cannabis: From Traditional Medicine to Legalization

Cannabis is a plant with a long history of use, dating back thousands of years. Originally used for medicinal purposes, cannabis was later banned in many countries due to its psychoactive effects. However, in recent years, cannabis has been increasingly accepted as an effective and safe medicinal substance.

In 'Cannabis Global Co.', Paulo Pereira reflects on the challenges and complexities of the cannabis market
Everyday
10/17/2025

In 'Cannabis Global Co.', Paulo Pereira reflects on the challenges and complexities of the cannabis market

Paulo Pereira launches Cannabis Global Co., a book that analyzes cannabis capitalism and the contradictions of cannabis legalization worldwide

Launched in São Paulo, initiative focuses on welcoming and guiding patients and doctors
Business
10/09/2025

Launched in São Paulo, initiative focuses on welcoming and guiding patients and doctors

Event gathered over 40 doctors and marked the beginning of the partnership between Sampa Cannabis and Santa Cannabis to expand access to cannabinoid medicine in Brazil

With extension requested from STJ, Cannabis Connection 2025 gains even more relevance in the debate about the future of cannabis in Brazil
Business
10/08/2025

With extension requested from STJ, Cannabis Connection 2025 gains even more relevance in the debate about the future of cannabis in Brazil

“Now is the time to devise strategies and discuss how to implement and improve the requirements that will come,” says Beatriz Marti Emygdio, researcher at Embrapa and president of the Permanent Committee on Cannabis (CPCAN)

Globo Rural covers medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp in special report
Science & Technology
09/29/2025

Globo Rural covers medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp in special report

Debates on medicinal cannabis continue deeply at Cannabis Connection 2025 in November and at the Brazilian Medicinal Cannabis Congress in May 2026, both in São Paulo.

Cannabis in the Treatment of Skin Diseases: 3 Science-Backed Benefits
Health
09/22/2025

Cannabis in the Treatment of Skin Diseases: 3 Science-Backed Benefits

Studies show efficacy of cannabinoids in controlling inflammation, acne, and itching, while Anvisa evaluates expanding regulations for topical products

Cannabis in the feminine: ancestral roots and healing power
Everyday
09/20/2025

Cannabis in the feminine: ancestral roots and healing power

From folk medicine to modern studies, the plant reveals its healing strength guided by the hands and knowledge of women

Ministry of Health and ANVISA receive Technical Note identifying 481 barriers to scientific development of cannabis in Brazil
Politics
08/15/2025

Ministry of Health and ANVISA receive Technical Note identifying 481 barriers to scientific development of cannabis in Brazil

Document developed by a group with 31 Brazilian academic and research institutions points out regulatory barriers and suggests an agile framework to strengthen the scientific and technological sector

CBD may relieve autism symptoms, reveals new research
Science & Technology
09/01/2025

CBD may relieve autism symptoms, reveals new research

Study by USP and Fiocruz shows that cannabidiol may reverse symptoms associated with autism in an animal model, paving the way for new treatments of ASD

Santa Gaia Association obtains safe conduct at TRF3 to resume activities
Politics
10/21/2025

Santa Gaia Association obtains safe conduct at TRF3 to resume activities

Decision allows the entity, which serves 9,000 patients, to operate again after a police action destroyed a cannabis plantation

CUT-SP signs agreement with association to expand access to medical cannabis treatments
Politics
09/05/2025

CUT-SP signs agreement with association to expand access to medical cannabis treatments

Partnership will allow affiliated unions to offer medical care and therapies with cannabis to members and their families

Researchers see CBD as new hope for women with endometriosis
Health
09/08/2025

Researchers see CBD as new hope for women with endometriosis

Researchers point to CBD as promising in the treatment of endometriosis, with the potential to reduce pain, inflammation, and associated symptoms, although robust clinical trials are still lacking

What to Expect for the Cannabis Industry Under Colombia's New National Drug Policy
International Relations
01/17/2025

What to Expect for the Cannabis Industry Under Colombia's New National Drug Policy

The new National Drug Policy aims to reduce harm, address historical inequalities, and regulate the cannabis industry with a focus on social justice, sustainable development, and productive inclusion.

Psilocybin emerges as an innovative and humane alternative in chronic pain care
Psychedelics
10/27/2025

Psilocybin emerges as an innovative and humane alternative in chronic pain care

Research on psilocybin points to a new frontier in chronic pain treatment, combining science and empathy to offer lasting relief and better quality of life to millions of people

Study in the US shows that cannabis may reduce suffering in patients with dementia
Health
08/18/2025

Study in the US shows that cannabis may reduce suffering in patients with dementia

Researchers from the University of Kentucky investigate the effects of THC and CBD on patients with dementia and Alzheimer's, showing promising results to improve comfort and quality of life

Experts counter Cremers and defend scientific evidence in the medicinal use of cannabis
Health
08/07/2025

Experts counter Cremers and defend scientific evidence in the medicinal use of cannabis

Statements from the medical council of RS go against national and international studies, as well as clinical practice already adopted in several countries

Legalization of cannabis does not increase use among young people, says Johns Hopkins researcher
Science & Technology
08/02/2025

Legalization of cannabis does not increase use among young people, says Johns Hopkins researcher

Study by Johns Hopkins shows that legalization of cannabis does not increase use among young people and highlights flaws in current policies and tests on the plant

Cannabis and Libido: How the Plant Can Transform Sexual Life
Everyday
07/31/2025

Cannabis and Libido: How the Plant Can Transform Sexual Life

Canadian study shows that regular cannabis use is associated with increased sexual desire, arousal, and connection between partners

Types of Scientific Studies: How They Influence Medical and Pharmaceutical Decisions
Science & Technology
05/27/2025

Types of Scientific Studies: How They Influence Medical and Pharmaceutical Decisions

Understand the main types of scientific studies, such as clinical trials, reviews, and meta-analyses, and learn how they help in choosing safe treatments and medications

Cannabis Self-Cultivation Offers Hope Against "Worst Pain in the World"
Transformed Lives
10/02/2025

Cannabis Self-Cultivation Offers Hope Against "Worst Pain in the World"

Carolina Arruda wins the right to grow cannabis at home through a legal battle and prioritizes self-cultivation for her treatment