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Have a Butchers at Frank

By Des Humphey I have just watched Talk to FRANK’s latest cannabis awareness commercial, which is quite frankly the most insulting cannabis propaganda, the tax-payer funded anti-cannabis site has aired...

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Cannabis and autism?

By Richard Shrubb Cannabis may be used to treat symptoms associated with learning disabilities such as autism and ADHD. There is no hard science – just anecdote – at the moment so it may take quite...

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Juicing raw fresh cannabis

By Richard Shrubb By juicing raw, fresh cannabis you can take a greater therapeutic dose of cannabis with almost no psychoactive effects. The chief issue in the way of medicinal users in the UK seems...

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Cannabis: The Grey Area

By James Sutherland When I started using cannabis for medicinal purposes I looked deeply into it before I actually tried it. The pain was becoming too great from the years of surgery I have had. With...

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Cannabis and cancer. Is there any truth about tumour busting?

By Richard Shrubb There is a lot of anecdote that cannabis oil beats cancer. Where anecdote lies, so scientists look. So far, no human level trials of cannabinoid chemotherapy has taken place – they’re...

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Scheduling Sativex cannabis

By Jo Martin Moss Let me get this straight … and this is really going to confuse many tabloid readers, the Government confirms that Sativex (which is made from whole cannabis) has medicinal benefits...

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Medicalisation of weed – UK against the US

By Richard Shrubb Over this blog I will contend that due to economics the US is more likely to legalise and regulate weed than the UK due to our differing health systems. It comes down to how we get...

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Share your medical cannabis story!

By Jo Martin Moss In the US there are now 18 states, and Washington DC, where medical cannabis is available to patients with Medical Marijuana Cards from specialist cannabis dispensaries under state...

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A tale of two Sativas

By Richard Shrubb But for the stigma of cannabis, companies would almost certainly leap on its therapeutic benefits. There is a downside – companies like to own things. If they own it they can make...

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Medicinal cannabis worked better than prescribed pharmaceuticals

By Andy Bishop Medicinal cannabis user – Andy Bishop I started using cannabis, or hashish as it was mostly in the late 80,s, at the age of 16, as most people did during their experimenting days. I...

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Breaking Convention Conference 2013

By Dr Ben Sessa Breaking Convention is a charitable, non-profit multidisciplinary organisation; set-up in 2010 to provide a platform in the UK for the discussion, dissemination and celebration of...

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Dutch THC strength paper translated into English

The Facts About THC and Other Active Substances in Cannabis By Richard Shrubb Cannabis strength cannot be measured on THC strength alone, according to a paper released by the Dutch Union for the...

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More skunk lies from Mary Brett

Skunk and THC nonsense in the media again By Chris Bovey Lies and unscientific nonsense are nothing new from Mary Brett, Chair of the cannabis misinformation group Cannabis Skunk Sense; however, she...

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Sir Roger Gale wants your bud to be stronger

Sir Roger Gale MP calls for cannabis seeds to be banned By Angus Tory MP Sir Roger Gale has “slammed cannabis seed sales” according to his Kentish constituency’s local paper The Isle of Thanet Gazette....

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Warrington Council want people to take heroin instead of cannabis

 By Clark French and Deej Sullivan Warrington Borough Council have recently sent a shock wave through the cannabis movement. What did they do that was so controversial I hear you ask? Well I’ll tell...

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Cannabis is stronger than Heroin? Really?

Hooray!  Cannabis Is Now Stronger Than Heroin! Cannabis stronger is heroin according to Warrington Borough Council. By James Collins Have you heard?  The crack team of scientists employed by Warrington...

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New Study: Cannabis may treat alcohol brain damage

By Sanj Chowdhary Legalising Cannabis Could Be The Key To Treating Alcohol Induced Brain Damage And Britain’s Problems With Binge Drinking Last year, whilst giving evidence to MPs on the Home Affairs...

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Clark French on Sky News

Cannabis: Science not stigma By Deej Sullivan NORML UK Medical Campaign Director, Clark French, appeared on Sky News today (15/01/14) as part of a special report on cannabis. The report came after a...

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A Lethal Dose of Daily Fail

Pathologist Dr Kudair Hussein incorrectly believes cannabis can kill By James Collins Let me start by saying what we all know: Cannabis cannot kill you by itself.  Sure, if you mix it with all kinds of...

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It is impossible to overdose from cannabis

Dr Kudair Hussein verdict questioned: Cannabis toxicity not cause of death By Greg de Hoedt The media in Britain have promoted a story sensationally claiming that a 31 year old woman has become the...

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