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Indoor Cultivation: the possibility of creating ideal conditions for cannabis growth
Agronegócio
03/26/2026

Indoor Cultivation: the possibility of creating ideal conditions for cannabis growth

Indoor cultivation has become popular not only to overcome unfavorable climates, but also as a solution to maintain production in places where cannabis faces legal restrictions

Acid Cannabinoids: the chemistry that reveals the integrity of cannabis
Ciência & Tecnologia
03/26/2026

Acid Cannabinoids: the chemistry that reveals the integrity of cannabis

Brazilian study reveals the role of acid cannabinoids as markers of freshness, quality, and authenticity of cannabis, and proposes a review of forensic protocols used in the country

Experts and families demand implementation of law providing cannabis by SUS in Rio
Política
03/26/2026

Experts and families demand implementation of law providing cannabis by SUS in Rio

Public hearing at Alerj discussed the delay in the application of the already sanctioned legislation

Cannabis to be the theme of a health congress promoted by Senac with free lectures
Cotidiano
03/26/2026

Cannabis to be the theme of a health congress promoted by Senac with free lectures

"From the ancient use of cannabis to current evidence: improving our quality of life"

<strong>2023 Demographic Report: Who is consuming more cannabis?</strong>
Negócios
03/26/2026

<strong>2023 Demographic Report: Who is consuming more cannabis?</strong>

Report indicates that men represent nearly two-thirds of cannabis sales in the US and Canada

Imagem padrão do editorial: Infusion: the technology behind the future of the cannabis market
Negócios
03/26/2026

Infusion: the technology behind the future of the cannabis market

Infusion technology seeks solutions to incorporate cannabis into everyday life, and after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the use of CBD oil safe, a wide range of companies have emerged bringing products with cannabis in their composition

Historic Decision: UK Court Rules CBD Flowers Are Not Narcotics
INTERNATIONAL
03/26/2026

Historic Decision: UK Court Rules CBD Flowers Are Not Narcotics

A decision from the UK Court of Appeal has set a new milestone in the legislation for companies importing and selling hemp flowers with low THC or CBD content

Imagem padrão do editorial: Market Crisis-Proof? European Demand for Cannabis Increases Amid Pandemic
Negócios
03/26/2026

Market Crisis-Proof? European Demand for Cannabis Increases Amid Pandemic

It is forecasted that these regular consumers will spend 62.7 billion euros ($68.5 billion) this year

Imagem padrão do editorial: ADHD and the endocannabinoid system
SECHAT COLUMNISTS
03/26/2026

ADHD and the endocannabinoid system

In his new column for Sechat, psychiatrist Wilson Lessa proposes that further investigation be conducted on the use of cannabinoids in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, which affects a person's ability to regulate their attention.

Emitting cannabis smell could become a problem in the USA: Arizona Senate approves measures on odor and smoke
Política Internacional
03/26/2026

Emitting cannabis smell could become a problem in the USA: Arizona Senate approves measures on odor and smoke

Projects approved in the state Senate seek to classify excessive cannabis smoke or odor as a public nuisance, even when consumption occurs on private properties

Medicinal Cannabis Breaks Cycle of Chronic Pain and Changes Patients' Routine in Brazil
Saúde
03/26/2026

Medicinal Cannabis Breaks Cycle of Chronic Pain and Changes Patients' Routine in Brazil

Ledyane, who resumed running after three years of treatment, reflects a growing movement among doctors and patients seeking alternatives to conventional drugs

Chronic Pain, Autism, and Epilepsy Could Be Treated for Free with Cannabis in SP
LEGISLATION
03/26/2026

Chronic Pain, Autism, and Epilepsy Could Be Treated for Free with Cannabis in SP

After defining the diseases covered by cannabis patients in the State's SUS, the working group responsible for the agenda is now studying the inclusion of other pathologies in Law 17,618/23

Imagem padrão do editorial: Focused on Latin America, Rio hosts International Medicinal Cannabis Seminar
Saúde
03/26/2026

Focused on Latin America, Rio hosts International Medicinal Cannabis Seminar

Conselho Federal de Medicina Veterinária wants Anvisa to regulate the prescription of medicinal cannabis for animal use

Conselho Federal de Medicina Veterinária wants Anvisa to regulate the prescription of medicinal cannabis for animal use

03/26/2026

Professional council recognizes the therapeutic properties of cannabis in animals, but states that professionals still do not have legal certainty to prescribe

Cortex under construction: what parents need to know about cannabis and adolescence
Saúde
03/26/2026

Cortex under construction: what parents need to know about cannabis and adolescence

USP specialist explains how cannabis use in adolescence can affect the development of the prefrontal cortex and warns about long-term cognitive and emotional impacts

Imagem padrão do editorial: Headaches can be treated with medicinal cannabis

Headaches can be treated with medicinal cannabis

03/26/2026

A study reported that cannabis can reduce migraine and other headaches pain levels by up to 50%.

A brief review on epilepsy

A brief review on epilepsy

03/26/2026

On World Epilepsy Awareness Day, Sechat shows how cannabis studies have contributed to advances in alternative treatment options for the disease

Canabidiol in the treatment of bipolar disorder: what do studies say?
Saúde
03/26/2026

Canabidiol in the treatment of bipolar disorder: what do studies say?

Research indicates promising effects of CBD, but experts urge caution and more scientific evidence

Patient granted permission to grow cannabis to treat anxiety
Saúde
03/26/2026

Patient granted permission to grow cannabis to treat anxiety

STJ grants safe conduct to patient with anxiety disorder to import seeds and cultivate medicinal cannabis, reinforcing the right to health and paving the way for new precedents in the country

Margaret Qualley reveals using cannabis for sensual scene with Demi Moore in new horror film 'The Substance'
Cotidiano
03/26/2026

Margaret Qualley reveals using cannabis for sensual scene with Demi Moore in new horror film 'The Substance'

Actress admits needing tequila and marijuana to film a moment that made her cry on set of the movie, premiering in Brazil this year

Oasis returns to the stage; get to know the Gallagher brothers' history with cannabis
Cotidiano
03/26/2026

Oasis returns to the stage; get to know the Gallagher brothers' history with cannabis

Noel advocates for legalization and production in the United Kingdom and has even been arrested for growing marijuana, while Liam has had experiences with smoking the plant

Imagem padrão do editorial: The new campaign for hemp reform in the United Kingdom

The new campaign for hemp reform in the United Kingdom

03/26/2026

The campaign calls on the United Kingdom government to ease restrictions that put British hemp farmers at a disadvantage

Imagem padrão do editorial: High cost leads Justice to grant cultivation permission to father of boy with epilepsy
JUSTICE
03/26/2026

High cost leads Justice to grant cultivation permission to father of boy with epilepsy

Two more cultivation habeas corpus were granted this week, for cases of migraine and depression

Neto reveals using cannabis to combat insomnia
Vidas Transformadas
03/26/2026

Neto reveals using cannabis to combat insomnia

“I'm taking three drops, that must be why I'm calmer,” said the former player and presenter on his show

Study proposes THC units to measure when cannabis consumption becomes excessive
Ciência & Tecnologia
03/26/2026

Study proposes THC units to measure when cannabis consumption becomes excessive

Researchers propose THC units to measure cannabis consumption and identify levels associated with higher risk of cannabis use disorder

Boy with autism says “Daddy” for the first time after treatment with medicinal cannabis
Vidas Transformadas
03/26/2026

Boy with autism says “Daddy” for the first time after treatment with medicinal cannabis

Discover the touching story of Thales, a boy with autism who said "Daddy" for the first time after treatment with medicinal cannabis. Learn about his family's journey, the benefits of the plant, and the social impact of cannabis on ASD

Pink October "is not over": cannabis can help in the treatment of breast cancer
Saúde
03/26/2026

Pink October "is not over": cannabis can help in the treatment of breast cancer

The medicinal use of the plant can reduce symptoms such as pain, inflammation, and help control anxiety, fatigue, and insomnia

Embrapa Researcher Discusses the Future of Cannabis in Brazil
Agronegócio
03/26/2026

Embrapa Researcher Discusses the Future of Cannabis in Brazil

Daniela Bittencourt, executive secretary of the permanent commission on cannabis at the agricultural company and speaker at Cannabis Connection, highlights the advances, challenges, and the role of research in the sustainable growth of the industry.

Is Marijuana Legal in Argentina? Everything You Need to Know in 2024
Cotidiano
03/26/2026

Is Marijuana Legal in Argentina? Everything You Need to Know in 2024

In Argentina, marijuana is legal only for medicinal use. Since the enactment of Law 27.350 in 2017, the country allows the use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes under a strict regulatory framework.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Medicinal Cannabis Enters Globo's Agenda
on TV
03/26/2026

Medicinal Cannabis Enters Globo's Agenda

Fátima Bernardes showcased cases of people who are achieving a better quality of life through the use of medicinal Cannabis-derived medications