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Czech Republic expands prescription of medicinal cannabis to chronic diseases
Saúde
04/08/2025

Czech Republic expands prescription of medicinal cannabis to chronic diseases

Since April 1st, Czech doctors are authorized to prescribe cannabis for chronic pain, marking a breakthrough in access to more humane and effective therapies

Cannabis Distribution Law by SUS Takes Effect This Saturday (05) in Pernambuco
Política
04/04/2025

Cannabis Distribution Law by SUS Takes Effect This Saturday (05) in Pernambuco

Parliamentary Front Holds New Meeting to Discuss Impacts of Legislation and Perspectives on Industrial Hemp

Chamber President Hugo Motta Meets Minister Paulo Teixeira to Discuss Advances in Medical Cannabis
Política
04/04/2025

Chamber President Hugo Motta Meets Minister Paulo Teixeira to Discuss Advances in Medical Cannabis

Meetings in Brasília address the voting of PL 399/2015, the importance of cannabis associations, and the impact on Proagro

Goodbye Hangover! Americans Launch Drinks with Less Alcohol, More Innovation, and Even Cannabis
Negócios
04/04/2025

Goodbye Hangover! Americans Launch Drinks with Less Alcohol, More Innovation, and Even Cannabis

Find out what the alternative beverage industry report says and see which brands and trends will be booming in 2025!

Trump Administration Unlikely to Reclassify Marijuana Soon, White House Says
Política Internacional
04/03/2025

Trump Administration Unlikely to Reclassify Marijuana Soon, White House Says

Statement contradicts Trump's previous support for cannabis reform

Metalworkers establish partnership with association to expand access to cannabis treatment
Saúde
04/03/2025

Metalworkers establish partnership with association to expand access to cannabis treatment

Letter was signed during an event in reference to World Autism Awareness Day, featuring Eduardo Suplicy and Paulo Teixeira

Preta Gil seeks cancer treatment abroad; understand the role of cannabis in oncology
Saúde
04/01/2025

Preta Gil seeks cancer treatment abroad; understand the role of cannabis in oncology

In an interview with Fantástico, the singer shared details about the surgical procedure and aggressive treatment to combat cancer

King Charles Turns to Medicinal Cannabis and Seeks Inspiration in Music, Says American Newspaper

King Charles Turns to Medicinal Cannabis and Seeks Inspiration in Music, Says American Newspaper

03/31/2025

What does King Charles III listen to? Discover the royal playlist with well-known names and others that you may have never heard of

Public consultation on the revision of RDC No. 327/2019 comes into effect; contributions can be submitted up to 7 days after publication

Public consultation on the revision of RDC No. 327/2019 comes into effect; contributions can be submitted up to 7 days after publication

03/28/2025

Anvisa opens a public consultation to revise RDC No. 327/2019 regarding the regulation of medicinal cannabis products. Suggestions must be submitted electronically.

Paraguay Prepares for Legal Cannabis Production with Participation of 10,000 Producers
Negócios
03/27/2025

Paraguay Prepares for Legal Cannabis Production with Participation of 10,000 Producers

The Paraguayan Industrial Cannabis Chamber is working with the government to integrate 10,000 producers into the legal market, boosting the rural economy

Cannabis in Microdoses Improves Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson's, Brazilian Study Indicates in Six Patients
Saúde
03/27/2025

Cannabis in Microdoses Improves Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson's, Brazilian Study Indicates in Six Patients

The study had few patients and did not use a placebo-controlled group, but it was conducted on humans and the results suggest possible benefits of cannabis against the disease in non-motor symptoms.

Machinery company revolutionizes cannabis post-harvest with technology and specialized consulting
Negócios
03/25/2025

Machinery company revolutionizes cannabis post-harvest with technology and specialized consulting

Company invests in consulting and equipment rental to optimize flower processing and ensure higher quality in the final product

15 Varieties of Cannabis from Africa
Agronegócio
03/24/2025

15 Varieties of Cannabis from Africa

From the stimulating effects of Malawi Gold to the resins of the Rif in Morocco, the African continent has profoundly influenced the development of many cannabis varieties.

From Pain to Relief: When Cannabis Becomes an Ally in Cancer Treatment
Vidas Transformadas
03/20/2025

From Pain to Relief: When Cannabis Becomes an Ally in Cancer Treatment

Diagnosed with breast cancer at 32, Daiany Dias faced the challenges of traditional treatment and found an unexpected relief in medicinal cannabis. Learn how the plant helped reduce the side effects of chemotherapy and brought comfort amidst the battle against the disease.

Do you usually smoke before driving? Attention, companies are developing a "breathalyzer" to detect cannabis through breath
Ciência & Tecnologia
03/20/2025

Do you usually smoke before driving? Attention, companies are developing a "breathalyzer" to detect cannabis through breath

New technology proves to be faster than the Toxicological Examination with a long detection window, used in Brazil

Martín Rodríguez will be the new director of the Institute for Regulation and Control of Cannabis in Uruguay
Política Internacional
03/19/2025

Martín Rodríguez will be the new director of the Institute for Regulation and Control of Cannabis in Uruguay

After the departure of Daniel Radío, the Uruguayan government selects Rodríguez to take on the leadership role at IRCCA

Cannabidiol May Help in Dental Regeneration, Indicates USP In Vitro Study
Ciência & Tecnologia
03/19/2025

Cannabidiol May Help in Dental Regeneration, Indicates USP In Vitro Study

Research suggests that the substance may stimulate tooth mineralization and reduce inflammation, paving the way for new dental treatments

Ribeirão Pires inaugurates Brazil's first public medical cannabis clinic
Cotidiano
03/18/2025

Ribeirão Pires inaugurates Brazil's first public medical cannabis clinic

Pioneering service from the City Hall and Flor da Vida Association will provide free care, through SUS, to patients with ASD and other specific conditions

Cannabinoid Restricted: UN Includes HHC in Schedule II of the Convention on Psychotropic Substances
Política Internacional
03/15/2025

Cannabinoid Restricted: UN Includes HHC in Schedule II of the Convention on Psychotropic Substances

The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) approved, by a qualified majority, the recommendation to include hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) in Schedule II of the 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances

Meet Flora, the Little Dog Who Overcame Seizures with the Help of Cannabis
Transformed Lives
03/13/2025

Meet Flora, the Little Dog Who Overcame Seizures with the Help of Cannabis

Cannabis extract alleviates the side effects of Gardenal and ensures quality of life for the beagle puppy

Portugal Expands Export and Use of Medical Cannabis in Public Hospitals
Negócios
03/07/2025

Portugal Expands Export and Use of Medical Cannabis in Public Hospitals

Between January and November 2024, hospital consumption reached 950 units, while pharmacies recorded an increase with 1,549 packages of cannabis-based products.

Snoop Dogg invests in functional beverages and paves the way for new cannabis products
Negócios
03/06/2025

Snoop Dogg invests in functional beverages and paves the way for new cannabis products

The rapper joins forces with Harmony Craft Beverages to revolutionize the functional beverages market, with plans that include introducing hemp and THC-based products

AlmaLab: among the top 5 best Medicinal Cannabis brands in Brazil
Negócios
02/28/2025

AlmaLab: among the top 5 best Medicinal Cannabis brands in Brazil

AlmaLab was ranked 5th in the Journal of Cannabis Research survey on the quality of cannabidiol oils. Focused on well-being, innovation, and education, the company reinforces its commitment to excellent products and expanding access to cannabinoid therapy

Indoor Cultivation: the possibility of creating ideal conditions for cannabis growth
Agronegócio
02/27/2025

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

CBDA: what is it, what is it for, and what are its benefits?
Ciência & Tecnologia
02/27/2025

CBDA: what is it, what is it for, and what are its benefits?

Research indicates that cannabidiolic acid (CBDA) may have anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antiemetic (against nausea) properties.

GreennPlus: technology, sustainability, and innovation in the Medicinal Cannabis market
Negócios
02/26/2025

GreennPlus: technology, sustainability, and innovation in the Medicinal Cannabis market

GreennPlus, sponsor of the Brazilian Medicinal Cannabis Congress 2025, is a company that combines innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to quality, reinforcing the importance of safe and effective access to medicinal cannabis in Brazil and worldwide

Canabidiol may inhibit bile duct cancer, Thai study finds
Ciência & Tecnologia
02/26/2025

Canabidiol may inhibit bile duct cancer, Thai study finds

Researchers identify that CBD reduces the proliferation of cancer cells and induces cell death in cholangiocarcinoma

Specific regulations and emerging scientific evidence support dentists in prescribing cannabis
Saúde
02/24/2025

Specific regulations and emerging scientific evidence support dentists in prescribing cannabis

Explore the scientific foundations and clinical practices that support the use of cannabis in dental treatment

80% of patients without effects from conventional treatments may respond to ketamine, says doctor
Psicodélicos
02/24/2025

80% of patients without effects from conventional treatments may respond to ketamine, says doctor

Ketamine as an ally in the treatment of resistant depression and suicidal thoughts

Precision Agriculture in Cannabis Cultivation
Agronegócio
02/23/2025

Precision Agriculture in Cannabis Cultivation

How precision agriculture is revolutionizing cannabis cultivation with drones, AI, and advanced sensors