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.
Chilean cannabis clubs have proliferated over the past decade, but their expansion has followed a particularly uneven geographic pattern. A new study...
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) continues to integrate medical cannabis into the federal regulatory framework. Since October 5, 2026, producers, distributors, and laboratories...
Florida is approaching a symbolic milestone: one million patients enrolled in its medical cannabis program. According to the latest data released by the Office...
Bedrocan’s difficulties in the Netherlands could have repercussions beyond the country’s borders. In Denmark, Stenocare is now warning that a disruption in the supply of cannabis products...
Yongji Health, a Chinese company that is already a shareholder in Tasmanian Botanics, has completed the acquisition of the shares still held by the Australian producer’s original investors. A transaction worth...
Canada, the Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom… While France is still waiting for general access to medical cannabis to become a reality, many countries have already allowed...
South Korea is preparing to change its approach to medical cannabis. Faced with a rise in the number of patients and the cost of imported treatments,...
The Danish medical cannabis program saw a sharp increase in usage in 2025, with more than 22,000 prescriptions issued to nearly...
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...
A ten-year study conducted in Israel suggests that treatment with medical cannabis may be associated with a substantial and lasting reduction in...
Following our previous article on the implementing decrees for medical cannabis—which are still stalled at the Ministry of Health—patients are taking the initiative. Fourteen organizations have...
Just as France seemed to be finally moving toward the actual implementation of medical cannabis, the issue appears to have stalled once again....
In El Guarco, in the province of Cartago, Costa Rica, Vantage Point Global has just opened what it describes as the country’s first laboratory dedicated to...
After several years of regulatory preparations, the Bahamas is set to launch the first pilot phase of its medical cannabis rollout by the end of the year,...
Chile has recognized the medical use of cannabis for several years and, under certain conditions, allows its cultivation for therapeutic purposes. But between a prescription and...
In response to the surge in medical cannabis prescriptions, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Australia’s regulatory agency, plans to review the rules governing access to products...
The Nebraska Supreme Court has just put an end to a two-year legal battle over the legalization of medical marijuana. In a ruling...
A study by the University of Georgia finds a link between the decriminalization of medical cannabis and a 6.9 % decrease in work absences related to...
On September 1, the Andorran government approved a draft amendment to the Agriculture and Livestock Act. Presented as a modernization of the primary sector,...
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...