5 August 2022
People jailed for drug abuse are 8x more likely to die the year after release than those with the same risk factors who weren't incarcerated, says Prof Dr Frederick Altice.
Tag: cannabis
14 July 2022
Khairy Jamaluddin says he is convinced with the medical evidence for CBD and that MOH is looking at prescription medicines, not self-medication or recreational use of marijuana.
15 June 2022
IMR researchers find limited clinical evidence for hemp to treat multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, chronic pain, cancer, inflammation, or constipation, or to promote sleep, and skin and brain health.
19 January 2022
The Malaysian Hemp Industry Research Association hopes that the cannabis bill will be a step forward in building a progressive nation.
15 January 2022
Khairy Jamaluddin says the government will review the Dangerous Drugs Act and the Poisons Act to regulate the medical use of marijuana and ketum.
10 December 2021
Cannabis-containing products that are proven to be safe and effective for medical treatment can be registered and marketed in Malaysia.
12 November 2021
Sativex, registered in Malaysia in 2014, is the only NPRA-approved treatment with marijuana components, but the mouth spray for MS symptoms was pulled from market in 2017 on commercial grounds.
11 November 2021
Some conditions for which cannabis-based treatment has been advocated include epilepsy, neuropathic pain and chronic widespread pain.
7 January 2020
The marijuana-based medications in Thailand are meant to treat migraine, insomnia, neck pain, and muscle stiffness.
15 November 2019
Thai households will be allowed to grow six cannabis plants.