Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Study Shows Cannabis is Useful for Long-Term Pain Management

MMP News AuthorNovember 10, 2020

A recent study taking place in Israel looked at how effective medical cannabis can be at treating chronic pain, with an emphasis on long-term pain management use. The study, originally published in The European Journal of Pain and conducted by researchers with University of Haifa, looked at patients over the course of one year and examined and ... Read More

USask researchers to study how cannabis use during pregnancy affects fetus' brain development

MMP News AuthorNovember 9, 2020

Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 9 2020 University of Saskatchewan (USask) pharmacologist Robert Laprairie will use a Brain Canada research grant to determine how a mother’s use of cannabis during pregnancy affects the brain of the developing fetus she’s carrying. Laprairie is one of 20 Canadian neuroscientists each awarded $100,000 ... Read More

Study Finds 15% Of Seniors Use Cannabis To Treat Symptoms Of Aging

MMP News AuthorOctober 28, 2020

Seniors are turning to cannabis to treat common symptoms of aging, with nearly 80% of those who reported using cannabis saying they did so for medicinal reasons, according to a study from researchers at the University of California San Diego. Results of the study, “Cannabis: An emerging treatment for common ... Read More

Canntab to Launch in Australia and Participate in Australia's Largest Cannabis Research Study

MMP News AuthorOctober 26, 2020

TORONTO, Oct. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Canntab Therapeutics Limited (CSE: PILL.CN) (OTCQB: CTABF) (FRA: TBF1.F) (the “Company” or “Canntab“), the leading innovator in cannabinoid and terpene blends in hard pill form for therapeutic applications, is pleased to announce the impending launch of its suite of hard pill cannabinoid formulations in ... Read More

Applied Cannabis Research, Industry Heavyweights & Medical Networks Join For Australia’s Largest Medical Cannabis Study

MMP News AuthorOctober 26, 2020

Study is Australia’s most comprehensive to date in the medicinal cannabis sector, recruiting 20,000 patients nationwide SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, October 25, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — Applied Cannabis Research (ACR), a Southern Cannabis Holdings company, is extremely excited to announce that it is launching Australia’s largest observational study ever undertaken for medical ... Read More

CBG Study Shows Antimicrobial Properties of Cannabis

MMP News AuthorOctober 23, 2020

Cannabis has been used for its antimicrobial properties for thousands of years, but only recently have these benefits surfaced in Western medicine. A recent study highlights previously unknown antimicrobial properties of cannabis. While the study focuses on several cannabinoids, it brings out CBG as a cannabinoid to pay attention to ... Read More