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Follow Live: Anvisa now debates review of RDC 327 and cultivation
Politics
02/05/2026

Follow Live: Anvisa now debates review of RDC 327 and cultivation

Anvisa directors meet this Wednesday (28) to discuss the update of medicinal cannabis regulations; learn how to follow

EU Court rules Hungary's vote against cannabis reclassification at UN illegal
International Relations
02/04/2026

EU Court rules Hungary's vote against cannabis reclassification at UN illegal

Decision by the European Union Court of Justice states the country violated bloc rules by independently voting on the plant

Low-dose THC, combined with anti-inflammatory, shows promising effects in Alzheimer's study
Health
02/03/2026

Low-dose THC, combined with anti-inflammatory, shows promising effects in Alzheimer's study

Research conducted by a United States university observed cognitive improvement and reduction of disease markers in animal models from the combination of THC and an anti-inflammatory medication

Texas lawmakers advocate for regulation of hemp THC instead of prohibition
International Relations
02/03/2026

Texas lawmakers advocate for regulation of hemp THC instead of prohibition

Bipartisan proposal considers that the already consolidated market can be controlled by clear rules, instead of being banned in the state

Why does cannabis treatment need to be personalized?
Health
02/03/2026

Why does cannabis treatment need to be personalized?

Deusa Cast episode addresses safety, oversight, and the role of compounding pharmacy in building personalized treatments, including medical cannabis

Medical Cannabis: Brazil as a Global Reference
Everyday
02/02/2026

Medical Cannabis: Brazil as a Global Reference

Regulatory advances and scientific potential put the country on the radar of international investors and consolidate the veterinary sector

Purple and Orange February raises awareness for Alzheimer's, Lupus, Fibromyalgia, and Leukemia; see advances in medical cannabis care
Health
02/02/2026

Purple and Orange February raises awareness for Alzheimer's, Lupus, Fibromyalgia, and Leukemia; see advances in medical cannabis care

Campaign reinforces the importance of early diagnosis and points to medical cannabis as an ally in symptom management and quality of life for patients

Argentinian Government Adjusts Institutional Management of Medicinal Cannabis Without Changing the Law
International Relations
02/02/2026

Argentinian Government Adjusts Institutional Management of Medicinal Cannabis Without Changing the Law

Argentinian government decrees promote administrative changes in the state structure, keeping the legislation on medicinal cannabis in the country in force

How to Prevent Dogs and Cats from Chewing on Cannabis Plants at Home
Veterinary Medicine
01/30/2026

How to Prevent Dogs and Cats from Chewing on Cannabis Plants at Home

Expert explains why dogs and cats may be interested in plants and provides simple measures to prevent ingestion and preserve animal safety

CIOSP discusses advancement of cannabinoid therapies in dentistry after Anvisa update
Health
01/30/2026

CIOSP discusses advancement of cannabinoid therapies in dentistry after Anvisa update

The topic was discussed during a lecture at the 43rd CIOSP, the largest dentistry congress in Latin America, focusing on scientific evidence and the impacts of Anvisa's new regulation on dental practice in the treatment of orofacial pain

Federal reclassification of cannabis in the US focuses on medicinal use
International Relations
01/30/2026

Federal reclassification of cannabis in the US focuses on medicinal use

The change in federal legislation recognizes the medical use of cannabis, but does not alter the rules for recreational consumption or the national prohibition

Quality of sleep under debate: experts analyze limits of traditional medications
Health
01/30/2026

Quality of sleep under debate: experts analyze limits of traditional medications

CBN and CBC stand out as minor cannabinoids with therapeutic potential to improve sleep, relieve pain, and modulate inflammatory processes

Book reveals the therapeutic power of cannabis and reinforces Portugal as a global hub in the sector
Everyday
01/29/2026

Book reveals the therapeutic power of cannabis and reinforces Portugal as a global hub in the sector

Work brings together science, real stories, and regulatory experience to demystify medicinal cannabis

Cannabis Fair 2026 solidifies Brazil as a global powerhouse and attracts the attention of major investors
Business
01/29/2026

Cannabis Fair 2026 solidifies Brazil as a global powerhouse and attracts the attention of major investors

Cannabis Fair 2026, taking place from May 21 to 23 in São Paulo, will bring together companies, researchers, and investors, highlighting the industrial, technological, and regulatory advancements of cannabis in Brazil

Pharmacists Appeal to Supreme Court and Question Hospital Model for Medicinal Cannabis in Spain
International Relations
01/29/2026

Pharmacists Appeal to Supreme Court and Question Hospital Model for Medicinal Cannabis in Spain

Pharmaceutical entities challenge in the Supreme Court the exclusivity of hospitals in dispensing magistral formulas based on medicinal cannabis, as provided in a recent decree

Medical cannabis and compounding pharmacies: Anfarmag's position
Politics
01/28/2026

Medical cannabis and compounding pharmacies: Anfarmag's position

In Deusa Cast #54, Marco Fiaschetti advocates for treatment customization and the inclusion of the compounding model in the revision of RDC 327

Anvisa proposes strict rules for cannabis cultivation for research purposes in Brazil
Politics
01/28/2026

Anvisa proposes strict rules for cannabis cultivation for research purposes in Brazil

New resolution allows planting by universities and pharmaceutical industries, requiring maximum security systems and total traceability of the plant

Anvisa proposes creation of “Regulatory Sandbox” for cannabis cultivation by associations
Politics
01/27/2026

Anvisa proposes creation of “Regulatory Sandbox” for cannabis cultivation by associations

Proposal aims to regulate the performance of non-profit entities in a controlled experimental environment, using the Regulatory Sandbox model to comply with STJ decision

Microdosing of Psychedelics Grows and Reaches Millions of Adults in the US
Psychedelics
01/27/2026

Microdosing of Psychedelics Grows and Reaches Millions of Adults in the US

Survey indicates that 3.7% of the adult population in the United States reported using subperceptual doses of psychedelics in the last year

Grenada approves decriminalization of cannabis for adult use and foresees medicinal industry
International Relations
01/27/2026

Grenada approves decriminalization of cannabis for adult use and foresees medicinal industry

The Caribbean island's Parliament has approved legislative amendments allowing limited possession and home cultivation for individuals over 21 years old

Brazilian Medicinal Cannabis Congress 2026 Focuses on Scientific Innovation and Regulatory Debate
Health
01/26/2026

Brazilian Medicinal Cannabis Congress 2026 Focuses on Scientific Innovation and Regulatory Debate

Scientific Committee maintains technical rigor and focuses on a forward-looking program in the 5th edition of the event in São Paulo

In Deusa Cast, experts reveal the role of bacteria in cannabinoid production
Health
01/26/2026

In Deusa Cast, experts reveal the role of bacteria in cannabinoid production

Dr. Jimmy Fardim and Dr. Rafaela da Rosa explain how microbiota, endocannabinoid system, and cannabis connect in building truly integrative health

Use of medical cannabis by terminal patients in hospitals advances in debate in the US
International Relations
01/26/2026

Use of medical cannabis by terminal patients in hospitals advances in debate in the US

Bill under review in Delaware may allow the use of medical cannabis in hospitals by terminal patients, with specific safety and storage rules

Aurora Cannabis secures exclusive rights to two cannabis strains in the European Union
Business
01/24/2026

Aurora Cannabis secures exclusive rights to two cannabis strains in the European Union

Regulatory grant protects Farm Gas™ and Sourdough™ genetics and ensures company's commercial control over its strains

Botswana publishes rules for cannabis with strict control and limits on hemp
International Relations
01/23/2026

Botswana publishes rules for cannabis with strict control and limits on hemp

Botswana has published new rules for cannabis, with THC limits, strict licenses, and control over cultivation, transportation, research, and export

Why CBCM 2026 is the decisive event for those working with cannabis
Science & Technology
01/23/2026

Why CBCM 2026 is the decisive event for those working with cannabis

Event consolidates itself as the main space for scientific, regulatory, and business updates in the sector. Secure your spot!

Psychedelic Therapy Without Support Network Can Increase Risks, Experts Warn
Psychedelics
01/23/2026

Psychedelic Therapy Without Support Network Can Increase Risks, Experts Warn

Experts warn that lack of preparation, professional guidance, and post-session support can compromise the safety and outcomes of psychedelic therapy

Ministry of Culture to allocate $461,000 for documentary on medical cannabis
Everyday
01/23/2026

Ministry of Culture to allocate $461,000 for documentary on medical cannabis

"Tempo Bom" work combines science and Northeastern popular culture; project will raise funds to address the use of medical cannabis in Brazil

Argentinian study indicates CBD may enhance antibiotics against resistant bacteria
Science & Technology
01/23/2026

Argentinian study indicates CBD may enhance antibiotics against resistant bacteria

CONICET study suggests that cannabidiol (CBD) may enhance the action of antibiotics in combating resistant bacteria in laboratory tests

Michigan records highest volume of cannabis sales in history, despite revenue decline
Business
01/23/2026

Michigan records highest volume of cannabis sales in history, despite revenue decline

Cannabis sales in Michigan hit a record high in 2025, but a drop in prices reduces the sector's revenue, according to state market data