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What do British patients think of the new regulations on medical cannabis?

Since November 1, 2018, medical cannabis has been legal by prescription in the United Kingdom. Nearly eight years later, however, the regulatory framework continues to evolve, and those most directly affected—the patients—have strong opinions about what is changing… and what isn’t. A clarification

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Changes in Access to Medical Cannabis in Spain: The Reality on the Ground

Spain occupies a paradoxical position on the European medical cannabis scene. On the one hand, the country ranks among the world’s leading producers of cannabis for therapeutic use, with experts in the genetics and cultivation of pharmaceutical-grade cannabis, exporting dozens of metric tons to Germany each year,

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Mary Jane Berlin 2026: A Landmark Event That Confirms Germany's Dominance in the European Cannabis Industry

For a few days, Berlin once again became the nerve center of the European cannabis industry. With B2B summits, strategic conferences, side events, and a major cultural gathering (concerts, a festival, and artistic performances), the German capital brought together everything that shapes the cannabis industry in Europe today. This 2026 edition of Mary Jane Berlin,

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Prohibition of Alcohol vs. Ban on Cannabis: Is History Repeating Itself?

Prohibition in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s is now considered a historic failure, in terms of public health, social welfare, and public safety. Yet, a century later, many European countries still apply a similar approach to cannabis: criminal prohibition, a thriving black market,

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Buying Cannabis Seeds in France: What You Need to Know

Interest in cannabis and its derivatives has continued to grow in recent years, particularly as cannabis laws have evolved in several countries. In France, the issue of purchasing cannabis seeds often raises questions about its legality. This article explores various