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Czech republic moves to relax cannabis laws: A step towards modernization

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The Czech Republic is advancing cannabis reform with a government-approved proposal to legalize and regulate production, sales, and consumption. This initiative aligns with the European trend of rethinking prohibition policies, aiming to modernize drug laws, curb the black market, and generate tax revenue. A framework for regulation och cannabis The legislation introduces a structured cannabis […]

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Hi, I’m Marijuana!

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A woman in Luleå, Sweden, has been denied the right to change her first name to Marijuana. The Swedish Tax Agency, Skatteverket, rejected her application, citing the name’s clear association with cannabis as potentially offensive to the public. In Sweden, it is possible to change your first name by applying to Skatteverket. However, there are

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Cannabis trends: understanding female consumers’ motivations and preferences

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The cannabis industry is experiencing significant growth, with female consumers emerging as an essential demographic segment. A recent study by YouGov delves into the motivations, preferences, and unique trends in cannabis consumption among women, highlighting the factors that drive their choices and the impact of this growing market. Key motivations for female cannabis consumers One

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Study finds no link between prenatal cannabis use and increased ADHD or behavioral disorders in children

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As cannabis becomes more accepted and legal in many areas, its effects on vulnerable populations, including pregnant individuals and their offspring, are under scrutiny. A recent study examined whether maternal cannabis use during early pregnancy might contribute to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and disruptive behavior disorders (DBD) in children. Study overview The study analyzed

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Millions seek relief with cannabis in Czechia, but only 7,000 have legal access

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Cannabis, increasingly recognized worldwide for its therapeutic benefits, is also becoming an important medicinal resource for many people in Czechia. Currently, about a million people in the country turn to cannabis to help manage various medical conditions, including chronic pain, anxiety, sleep disorders, and more. Despite this growing demand, only a small fraction of the

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Cannabis extract shows promise in reducing chemotherapy-induced vomiting

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For cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, nausea and vomiting are common and debilitating side effects. A new study supported by Tilray, a well-known cannabis company, reveals that a specific cannabis extract significantly reduced chemotherapy-induced vomiting, offering a natural alternative to current treatments. Study overview and benefits The study evaluated the effects of a cannabis extract containing

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Over two-thirds of Canadians support cannabis legalization, majority now buy mostly from licensed retailers

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A recent online survey conducted by Research Co. provides insights into Canadians’ attitudes toward cannabis legalization and their purchasing habits. In this national poll, 62% of Canadians expressed support for the continued legality of cannabis in the country, showing only a slight decrease (-2%) from a similar survey conducted in October 2023. Meanwhile, 33% of

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Building an eco-friendly house: Cost-effective construction with hemp and horse shit

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As sustainable living gains momentum, builders and homeowners are exploring greener, more cost-effective construction methods. One innovative approach, highlighted in this article by ABC News, uses hemp and horse manure as primary building materials. Inspired by traditional construction techniques, this method offers an affordable and eco-friendly way to create homes that are energy-efficient and highly

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Sweden’s embarrassing problems with the failed war on drugs

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For decades, Sweden has pursued one of Europe’s strictest drug policies, characterized by zero tolerance and a repressive view of both use and small possession. In other countries, however, there has been a gradual change, with both decriminalisation and legalisation of certain drugs being tested in the hope of reducing both abuse and drug-related crime.

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Majority of Britons support cannabis decriminalization, with strong backing for full legalization

Majority of Britons support cannabis decriminalization, with strong backing for full legalization

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About 54% of Britons, representing around 26.7 million people, support decriminalizing cannabis use, while 35% back full legalization for recreational purposes. This growing public support aligns with findings from Mamedica, a leading UK medical cannabis clinic, which highlights the significant economic potential cannabis legalization could bring to the National Health Service (NHS) and the broader

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