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Newest firstBackground/aim Cannabis consumption in Germany has been on the rise, culminating in the legalization of recreational cannabis in 2024. This shift aims to minimize the harms associated with black-market cannabis, such as exposure to contaminants, while regulating consumption to reduce health risks. The primary aim of this study is to quantitatively assess the net health effects of cannabis legalization in Germany b…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background/Objectives: Recent evidence supporting the medicinal use of cannabis has brought significant regulatory changes regarding its legal status, cultivation, and use. Several countries have adopted regulatory strategies enabling access to cannabis-based medicinal products; however, the regulation and availability of high-quality cannabis products differs globally. This work aimed to explore the regulatory pa…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background: Cannabidiol (CBD) is an approved treatment for childhood epilepsies and a candidate treatment for several other CNS disorders. However, it has poor oral bioavailability. We investigated the effect of a novel lipid formulation on its absorption in humans and on its tissue distribution in mice. Methods: In a double-blind crossover study in fasting healthy volunteers, we compared the pharmacokinetics of a…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background In Canada, cannabis legalization altered the way that the public can access cannabis for medical purposes. However, Canadians still struggle with finding healthcare professionals (HCPs) who are involved in medical cannabis counselling and authorization. This raises questions about the barriers that are causing this breakdown in care. Our study explored the perceptions of primary care providers regarding…
Open article record in new tab ↗Pain is strongly associated with neuro-immune activation. Thus, the emerging role of the endocannabinoid system in neuro-inflammation is important. Acupuncture has been used for over 2500 years and is widely accepted for the management of pain. Our study aimed to investigate the effects of electroacupuncture on the regulation of cannabinoid receptor type 1 within the peripheral nervous system. Inflammatory pain wa…
Open article record in new tab ↗The field of Cannabis sativa L. research for medical purposes has been rapidly advancing in recent decades and a growing body of evidence suggests that phytocannabinoids are beneficial for a range of conditions. At the same time impressing development has been observed for formulations and delivery systems expanding the potential use of cannabinoids as an effective medical therapy. The objective of this review is…
Under current legislation in Italy, Cannabis for medical purposes may be administered orally in the form of decoction or Cannabis oil extract. The scientific literature reports a number of preparation methods, mainly for oils, but no study is available that compares thoroughly, from a technological viewpoint, the Cannabis-based formulations currently administered to patients. With this in mind, this research work…