Le CBD pourrait contribuer à réduire les courbatures et à faciliter la récupération musculaire après un effort intense. C'est ce...
The cannabis in France has a long history of prohibition, dating back to Napoleon's return from Egypt. The legal restrictions on cannabis do not prevent its consumption on French territory, which since Europe's leading cannabis-smoking country. Newsweed covers all the latest developments on the decriminalization or legalization of cannabis in France, as well as the associations campaigning for a change in the law and the positions taken by French politicians on the subject. We also take a detailed look at what the cannabis law in France, and any future developments, such as the legality of CBD.
Cannabis is one of the most studied plants of the decade. Treatment-resistant epilepsy, chronic pain, spasticity, anxiety, insomnia, effects on cancer or Parkinson's patients: scientific publications are multiplying, clinical trials are piling up, and regulators are moving forward cautiously.
Since 2015, Newsweed has been tracking all the news at the intersection of cannabis and health: study results, market launches (Sativex, Epidiolex), prescription debates, patient testimonials and scientific controversies. A rigorous, French-language watch for patients, caregivers and the curious.
The cannabis market is undergoing an unprecedented global transformation. With the legalization of recreational cannabis in the United States, but now also in Europe and Asia, the expansion of medical cannabis and the structuring of the CBD sector in Europe, the industry is attracting investors, entrepreneurs and major groups to create or finance cannabis businesses.
Canada, Colorado, California... all these states witnessed a veritable green rush for the cannabis industry.
Newsweed deciphers the cannabis business in France and around the world: market trends, company strategies, investments, mergers and acquisitions, regulations, legalization and new trends in the cannabis industry.
The medical marijuana is now booming. Yet its therapeutic use dates back thousands of years to different cultures. Today, it is accepted for certain pathologies, and numerous studies are underway to determine the various applications of medical cannabis.
A growing number of countries now allow the medical use of cannabis, including Canada, Germany, 30 US states, Uruguay, Australia and Israel.
Medical cannabis can be prescribed in a variety of forms, from dried flower to tinctures and cannabis-infused foods.
In France, the medical use of cannabis is legal, even if no medication is available. However, it is possible to obtain a prescription for prescription for medical cannabis in France.
Dive into articles about the elements of culture around cannabis and how cannabis is shaping communities around the world.
Voters in Massachusetts seem determined to preserve their cannabis market. While a referendum scheduled for November threatens to put an end to sales...
Finding CBD online is very easy these days, but it’s not without risks. In fact, many websites offer flowers, e-liquids, ...
The legal uncertainty surrounding "light cannabis" in Italy will continue for a few more months. The Italian Constitutional Court has postponed its review until February 9, 2027...
The reclassification of cannabis in the United States has hit another procedural roadblock. Derek Julius, chief administrative law judge at the DEA, has temporarily suspended the proceedings...
What if your next getaway took you to Quebec? The Quebec-based company Groupe Chanv is hosting a big contest to win a day-long immersion in the heart of...
Bedrocan, one of the best-known names in the European medical cannabis industry, has been granted a suspension of payments in the Netherlands as financial pressure...
Newsweed is launching Newsweed AI, a chatbot that answers your questions about cannabis based exclusively on our articles.
In Canada, a mandatory tax of 0.5% on industrial hemp has gone into effect to fund research and develop domestic markets and...
The Parliament of the State of New South Wales, in Australia, has passed a law aimed at preventing patients who are legally prescribed...
A CBDA-rich cannabis extract has shown promising results in a placebo-controlled clinical trial involving children and adolescents...
Four years after making unprecedented inroads in Asia, Thailand is preparing to establish clearer regulations governing the permitted uses of cannabis in the country. The...
While the legalization of cannabis has gradually expanded across the United States, use among teenagers is not following the trajectory feared by some opponents of...
Canopy Growth is now selling its medical cannabis flowers in the United Kingdom. The Canadian producer announced on September 22, 2026, that it would supply four strains...
Greece is significantly tightening its regulations on CBD and hemp-derived products, restricting certain full-spectrum CBD oils and other extracts...
A ten-year study conducted in Israel suggests that treatment with medical cannabis may be associated with a substantial and lasting reduction in...
After being stalled for a long time in the state legislature, the legalization of cannabis in Wisconsin could gain new momentum in 2027. Democratic Representative Mark Pocan believes that...
Argentina has just established a clearer commercial pathway for hemp flowers and biomass while maintaining the national THC threshold of 1%.
A brief remark made in the midst of the Quebec election debate sparked outrage in the cannabis industry. By referring to Greentone as a ’marijuana company« for...
A new study published in *Communications Biology* highlights the role of the CB2 cannabinoid receptor in breast cancer. Rather than simply attempting to...
The first significant results from the “Experiment Gesloten Coffeeshopketen” in the Netherlands—the nationwide experiment on the regulated cannabis supply chain—are beginning to reveal what is happening...
