Election 2024: Party Stances on Cannabis
Explore where Ireland's political parties stand on cannabis reform and drug policy ahead of the 2024 General Election.
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Natalie O Regan
Nov 72 min read
Ask The Tough Questions: Voters Guide To Cannabis Reform
As Ireland gears up for the General Election on November 29, 2024, voters have a unique opportunity to shape the future of the country....
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The Cannabis Review
Oct 252 min read
The Growth and Future of the European Cannabis Industry
The European cannabis industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by increasing legalisation, changing societal...
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Natalie O Regan
Oct 233 min read
Committee Recommends a Not-For-Profit Cannabis Market
As Ireland heads towards a potential general election in the coming weeks, drug policy reform is firmly in the spotlight. The Justice...
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Natalie O Regan
Oct 182 min read
Cannabis Use Leaves a Distinct Mark on DNA
A new study explores the biological impact of cannabis, finding that frequent use of high-THC strains can alter DNA.
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Natalie O Regan
Oct 103 min read
Irish Cannabis Consumers Report High Wellbeing & Low Disorder Rates
study reveals that 70-85% of cannabis users do not have a cannabis use disorder, and 78.7% report high levels of wellbeing
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Natalie O Regan
Sep 304 min read
Sinn Féin's Ard Fheis Marks Pivotal Shift In Their Drug Policy
Sinn Féin's recent Ard Fheis, held in Athlone, marks a watershed moment for the party's approach to drug policy. Historically perceived...
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Natalie O Regan
Sep 272 min read
Cannabis as a Potential Treatment for ADHD Symptoms
The endocannabinoid system plays a role in ADHD, and cannabis may offer potential therapeutic benefits.
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Natalie O Regan
Sep 193 min read
Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump: Who's Winning the Cannabis Legalisation Debate?
As the race for the U.S. presidency heats up, cannabis reform is emerging as a surprising focal point in the campaigns of both Vice...
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Natalie O Regan
Sep 112 min read
Quality and Accessibility Drive Legal Cannabis Adoption
Despite increasing legalisation across the US, a recent study published in h suggests why consumers may still choose the black market
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Natalie O Regan
Aug 292 min read
A Mother's Mission: The Quest for Medical Cannabis in Brazil
In Brazil, a growing number of mothers are at the forefront of the movement to legalise and expand access to medical cannabis. Driven by...
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Natalie O Regan
Aug 221 min read
French Trial Paves The Way For Widespread Prescription
In 2021 the French began a trial of medical cannabis, involving more than 3,000 patients. The trial has yielded overwhelmingly positive...
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Natalie O Regan
Aug 151 min read
HHC Survey
HHC: Your Insights Matter Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) is a substance that has rapidly gained popularity in Ireland. To better understand...
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Natalie O Regan
Aug 152 min read
HHC: New Kid on the Block
Hexahydrocannabinol, or HHC , is a substance that’s rapidly gaining popularity across Ireland and Europe. A semi-synthetic cannabinoid...
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Natalie O Regan
Aug 82 min read
Can Cannabis Treat Cocaine Addiction?
A recent study on mice has found that cannabidiol (CBD), a compound derived from cannabis, may help reduce the preference for cocaine and...
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Natalie O Regan
Jul 252 min read
American College of Physicians Advocates for Comprehensive Cannabis Policy Reform
The American College of Physicians (ACP) published a landmark position paper, " Regulatory Framework for Cannabis ," in the Annals of...
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Natalie O Regan
Jul 182 min read
Medical Cannabis in Poland Surges By Over 9000%
Medical Cannabis in Poland Surges By Over 9,000%
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Natalie O Regan
Jul 43 min read
South Africa: First African Nation to Legalise Recreational Cannabis
In a landmark step towards reform of their drug policy, South Africa legalises cannabis for recreational use. On 28th May 2024, South...
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Natalie O Regan
Jun 272 min read
Amnesty International Calls for Human Rights-Based Policies
In a powerful move to mark World Drugs Day on 26 June, Amnesty International has released a new policy paper calling for the reform of...
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Natalie O Regan
Jun 191 min read
Cannabis May Reduce Severe Covid-19 Risks
Groundbreaking research provides compelling evidence that cannabis use might indeed benefit those hospitalised with COVID-19
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