Tuesday, June 18th, 2013
It has to be asked and it has to be answered. WHY is Jeremy Browne pursuing the irrational, outdated, failed… Read more…
Topics: cannabis, drugs policy, Home Office, Jeremy Browne, Liberal Democrat, prohibition
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Saturday, June 15th, 2013
Back in January we carried the story of Mark, a cancer sufferer from Merseyside who was growing his own cannabis… Read more…
Topics: cancer, cannabis, gaol, jail, law, medical, medicinal, police, prison
Filed under: Medicine, Politics | 6 Comments »
Thursday, June 13th, 2013
On Monday this week, a question asked in the House of Commons by Diane Abbott MP revealed the latest hospital… Read more…
Topics: cannabis, Diane Abbott, Mary Brett, mental health, propaganda, Sativex, skunk, The Daily Mail, The Daily Telegraph
Filed under: Medicine, Politics, Science | 6 Comments »
Wednesday, June 12th, 2013
In a thinly disguised propaganda effort, setting out to demonise cannabis and cannabis users, West Yorkshire Police landed themselves in… Read more…
Topics: cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Clear, Independent Police Complaints Commission, IPCC, propaganda, Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe, West Yorkshire Police
Filed under: Medicine, Police Complaints, Politics, Science | No Comments »
Tuesday, June 11th, 2013
Sir, The reason that in some parts of the US there are now more medical marijuana outlets than branches of… Read more…
Topics: cancer, cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Clear, Crohn's, diabetes, endocannabinoid.Alzheimer's, medical marijuana, MS, Peter Reynolds, prohibition.alcohol, Starbucks, The Times
Filed under: Law, Medicine, Politics, Science | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, June 5th, 2013
The debate takes place in Westminster Hall, starting at 1.30pm and can be viewed online here. If I were able… Read more…
Topics: cannabis, Department of Health, HASC drugs inquiry, Home Secretary, Keith Vaz, MP
Filed under: Law, Medicine, Politics | 8 Comments »
Sunday, May 26th, 2013
If we have to prioritise the case for cannabis law reform the right of access to cannabis as a medicine… Read more…
Topics: cannabis, grass, medicinal cannabis, medicine, opiates, pharmecutical, pot blow, presription meds, prohibition, spinal injury, weed
Filed under: Medicine | 5 Comments »
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Another prohibition claim has just bitten the dust as a study into the effects of cannabis has come up with… Read more…
Topics: cannabis, diabetes, fat, munchies, obese, overwieght, prohibition, weight
Filed under: Medicine, Science | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013
“Cannabis is a safer drug than aspirin and can be used long-term without serious side effects. It is never possible… Read more…
Topics: ACMD, Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, cannabis, Dr Clare Gerada, Dr Trevor Turner, Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs, Institute of Psychiatry, ISCD, Liverpool University, Professor David Nutt, Professor Glyn Lewis, Professor Les Iversen, Professor Terrie Moffitt, Professor Tim Kirkham, RCGP, Royal College of General Practitioners, Royal College of Psychiatrists, University of Bristol
Filed under: Medicine, Science | 9 Comments »
Friday, April 19th, 2013
CLEAR has arranged for a delegation of 12 medicinal cannabis users to visit parliament to meet with senior figures in… Read more…
Topics: BBC, Bedrocan.Home Office, cannabis, clear cannabis law reform, Department of Health, doctor, medicinal cannabis, MP, parliament, prescription, Sativex
Filed under: Medicine | 3 Comments »