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Cannabidiol: What is CBD, how does it work, and what are the risks?

Cannabidiol, or CBD ,is soluble in fat, so it's often dispensed as an oil. (Unsplash: CBD Infos) Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, appears...

WA Government set to support parliamentary inquiry into medicinal cannabis

A committee will look at the prescription, availability and affordability of medicinal cannabis. (ABC South West: Anthony Pancia) The WA...

Bid to weed out GPs’ cannabis oil objections

Tasmanian Botanics manufacturing manager David Gesch in the facility’s cannabis drying room. Picture: Amy Brown The Southern Hemisphere’s...

Chronic pain: Medical cannabis has huge potential to help sufferers

TREATMENT: One in five Australians over the age of 45 suffer from chronic pain. Picture: Shutterstock Many of us dream of representing...

Approvals for medicinal cannabis prescriptions hit 'record high' in NSW

ANOTHER OPTION: Medicinal cannabis has helped Ashlee "wean off" stronger pain medications. Photo: Geoff Jones Ten years ago Ashlee...

Clinical trial will investigate medicinal cannabis for sleep disturbances

Cannabis plant at sunset (credit Kym Mackinnon on Unsplash). Southern Cross University researchers have commenced Australia’s largest...

‘Another level’: Race on to get over-the-counter cannabis meds to pharmacies

ASX-listed cannabis companies are racing to get low-dose medicinal pot products onto shelves, with hopes they will be available through...

‘He can die’: Hospital delay threatens 11-year-old’s access to ‘crucial’ medical cannabis medication

A Perth mother fears her son’s life is at risk after a hospital slip-up led to the approval of his “life-changing” cannabis oil...

Parliament of Australia E-Petition to Decriminalise Cannabis

Petition Reason Cannabidiol(CBD) and Tetrahydrocannabinol(THC) have health benefits for a large degree of health issues and disorders....

Drug advocate avoids jail for growing copious amounts of cannabis for ‘research, medicinal’ purpose

Joshua James Waldron told the court he grew cannabis for research and medicinal purposes and never made a profit from his endeavour. A...

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