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.
The Indian drug regulatory authority, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), has approved an oral solution containing 150 mg/mL of CBD (15%) for the treatment of...
Rwanda is continuing to build out its medical cannabis industry, five years after paving the way for the cultivation and export of cannabis...
The Gandaki province in Nepal has officially authorized the cultivation of cannabis for medical and industrial purposes. The provincial law, which took effect this week...
After more than a year of delays, French Polynesia is finally set to launch its pilot program for the cultivation of medical cannabis. Authorities have confirmed that...
The Canary Islands have officially entered the medical cannabis sector with the authorization of the region’s first licensed cultivation facility. Developed...
The German Bundestag has passed new legislation eliminating reimbursement for medical cannabis flowers under the mandatory health insurance system...
A Phase II clinical trial presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference in London suggests that a purified oral formulation combining THC and CBD...
The German medical cannabis market continues to grow at a steady pace, with an increasing number of products, falling prices, and a...
Curaleaf has become the first company to register standardized medical cannabis products in Spain. These registrations, approved by the Spanish Medicines Agency...
While U.S. federal authorities have reclassified some forms of cannabis as a Schedule III controlled substance, recognizing its medical use and, to a lesser extent...
On September 28 and 29, 2026, Paris will host the third edition of Science in the City International, a symposium organized by the Medical Resource Association that will bring together...
After years of delays, France has taken another step toward establishing a permanent framework for medical cannabis. The decree...
Four months after the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina approved the legalization of medical cannabis, authorities are now working to develop the regulatory framework...
The medical cannabis sector in the United Kingdom continues to expand, with the number of patients expected to exceed 140,000 by the end of 2026. According to the latest UK...
Nebraska authorities have just authorized the first medical cannabis production facility to begin growing plants. At a meeting of the Commission...
Uruguay was the first country in the world to legally regulate the entire cannabis industry. Yet, ten years later, medical cannabis still hasn't...
As South Carolina prepares to elect its next governor, the debate over medical cannabis in the state is once again coming to the forefront...
The French Minister of Health confirmed to Agence France-Presse (AFP) that the regulations—which have been expected to be published for two years and which...
Four years after the launch of the national pilot program, a study commissioned by the ANSM finally provides concrete data on the effect of medical cannabis on treatments...
Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth announced a significant improvement in its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026, thanks to strong...
