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For one South African mother, cannabis was an illegal drug to warn her son about when he became a teenager: today, she uses it to treat his rare medical condition.
Australian drug regulators have granted what is believed to be the first licence to manufacture and supply medical cannabis in WA.
The legal sale of marijuana has picked up momentum this year not only in the U.S. but also in some Latin American countries.
Visitors to Switzerland are usually attracted by the promise of picturesque chalets and mountain hikes. But now they could have another, more unlikely, reason to pay a visit: cannabis.
Federal, provincial & territorial ministers of agriculture discussed identifying considerations for marijuana legalization and the agriculture sector.
Taking inspiration from the West, India’s women and child development minister, Maneka Gandhi, has voiced her support for legalising marijuana in the country.
According to officials in Canada, a sharp increase in the cultivation of medical cannabis is needed, in order to keep up with growing demand there.
In Spain, a group of drugs experts have established the GEPCA, a body which seeks to set up a comprehensive regulation for cannabis.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted orphan drug approval for Chrysoeriol, a cannabis-based drug used to treat acute myeloid leukaemia, which was developed by Jamaican scientist Dr. Henry Lowe.
Despite the laments of Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister and other premiers, Ottawa is firm on its deadline: Canadians will be able to legally use recreational marijuana on July 1.