Cannabis as Medicine

The Hidden Hazards of Smoking Medicinal Cannabis Medicine that’s Smoked? Who is ‘Prescribing’ this Toxin? The growing acceptance of medicinal cannabis has led to increased prescription rates worldwide, with smoking remaining the predominant administration method despite mounting scientific evidence questioning its safety and efficacy. Recent research has revealed significant concerns about particulate matter emissions, inconsistent […]

Australia’s medicinal cannabis industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, but at what cost to public health and medical standards? As state governments rush to establish new cannabis facilities and prescription rates soar to record heights, medical experts are sounding increasingly urgent alarms about a system veering dangerously off course. What began as a carefully controlled therapeutic

  The Vote 4 Medicine Debacle is a ‘gift’ that just keeps on giving! The use of cannabinoids in medical treatments for children and adolescents is rising, often to manage conditions like epilepsy or chemotherapy-induced nausea. While this approach may seem promising, comprehensive research sheds light on the serious risks associated with these substances for

The impact of cannabis on human fertility has emerged as a critical public health concern, particularly as global cannabis consumption has surged by 23% since 2010. With 209 million users worldwide and growing, most being males of reproductive age, understanding cannabis’s effects on fertility has never been more urgent. This increase coincides with a troubling

The Changing Landscape of Cannabis Use: The legalisation of recreational cannabis in California has led to significant shifts in consumption patterns, notably among pregnant individuals. A time-series study involving 300,993 pregnancies screened for cannabis use revealed a rise in prenatal cannabis consumption following the enactment of recreational cannabis legalisation (RCL). This increase was observed particularly

The growing prevalence of cannabis use for both recreational and medical purposes has brought increased scrutiny to its potential side effects, particularly concerning sleep and memory. Recent research has revealed intriguing connections between long-term cannabis use, sleep disturbances, and memory issues.  One of the critical insights from the research is the apparent contradiction between the

Australia’s medicinal cannabis industry, once touted as the miracle cure for everything from stubbed toes to existential dread, is now revealing its true colours – and they’re not so green and wholesome after all. Recent investigations have peeled back the tie-dye curtain to expose a cesspool of dubious practices, gaping regulatory black holes, and a