
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.

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

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

“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)

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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