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Current IACM-Bulletins

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• IACM-Bulletin of 24 December 2006
• Switzerland: Parliament adopts the possibility of certificates of exemption for the medical use of cannabis
• Science: Nabilone improves pain and other symptoms in cancer patients

• IACM-Bulletin of 10 December 2006
• Science: Moderate cannabis use has a positive effect on treatment for cocaine dependence in patients with comorbid ADHD and cocaine dependence

• IACM-Bulletin of 26 November 2006
• Holland: The governments of Canada, Germany and Italy are interested in medical cannabis from the Netherlands
• USA: Tentative ruling in support of the Californian medical cannabis law
• Science: Evaluation of herbal cannabis by medical users in controlled study
• Science: Why cannabis use impairs memory and may help against epilepsy

• IACM-Bulletin of 12 November 2006
• USA: Narrow defeat of a measure that would have legalized the medical use of cannabis in South Dakota
• Science/Canada: GW Pharmaceuticals seeks approval for the use of Sativex in cancer pain
• Science: Long-term use of a cannabis extract in patients with multiple sclerosis

• IACM-Bulletin of 29 October 2006
• Italy/Switzerland: Governments plan legal use of cannabis for medicinal purposes
• Science: THC reduces spasticity in patients with spinal cord injury
• Holland: Patient with multiple sclerosis may grow cannabis for personal use
• Science/Spain: A pilot study with Sativex showed positive effects in 65 per cent of patients with chronic diseases
• Science: THC reduces stomach cramping after eating according to a clinical study by the Mayo Clinic

• IACM-Bulletin of 15 October 2006
• Science: Sativex effective in spasticity and bladder problems of patients with multiple sclerosis
• Science: A molecular link between THC and Alzheimer's disease
• Science: Scientists at the University of Mississippi receive 11 million dollars to research cannabis and other psychotropic plants

• IACM-Bulletin of 01 October 2006
• Science: Nabilone reduces pain in patients with spasticity
• Germany: An overview of the first year of activity of the Cannabis Pharmacy
• Science: THC reduces intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma

• IACM-Bulletin of 17 September 2006
• Science: Cannabis use improves outcome of antiviral treatment in patients with hepatitis C
• Italy: Health minister authorizes the import of medicines that contain THC

• IACM-Bulletin of 03 September 2006
• Science: New phase III trials of GW Pharmaceuticals in Europe and North America, including for this first time in the USA
• USA: Judge orders changes in official explanation of cannabis measure in South Dakota

• IACM-Bulletin of 20 August 2006
• Belgium/Spain: Cannabis clubs in Spain legal, first formation of a club in Belgium
• Science: Cannabis use not associated with risk factors for diseases of heart and circulation
• Science: THC inhibits primary marker of Alzheimer's disease

• IACM-Bulletin of 06 August 2006
• Science: Nabilone effective in the treatment of chronic pain in clinical study
• Canada: Health Canada looking for a new supplier of cannabis for medical use
• Science: Topical application of a natural endocannabinoid effective in reducing pruritus in clinical study

• IACM-Bulletin of 23 July 2006
• Science: Low doses of THC and cannabis ineffective in appetite and weight loss due to cancer in large clinical study
• USA: Judge strikes down part of a new Alaska law that criminalizes the possession of small amounts of cannabis

• IACM-Bulletin of 09 July 2006
• Science: THC tested against brain tumour in pilot clinical study
• Germany: Federal Institute for Pharmaceuticals and Medical Products makes unrealistically high demands of patients for the approval of their medical use of cannabis

• IACM-Bulletin of 25 June 2006
• Germany: Majority supports medical use of cannabis
• Science: Leading pain experts name cannabinoids among most promising substances to treating neuropathic pain
• USA: Multiple Sklerosis Society funds study on cannabis and THC in MS at the University of California
• Science: Cannabis use does not increase injury risk

• IACM-Bulletin of 11 June 2006
• Science: THC reduces pain due to fibromyalgia in pilot study
• Science: Cannabidiol inhibits tumour growth in leukaemia and breast cancer in animal studies

• IACM-Bulletin of 28 May 2006
• Science: A combination of THC and prochlorperazine effective in reducing nausea and vomiting in women following breast surgery
• Science: No association between lung cancer and cannabis smoking in large study
• Science: Cannabidiol reduces the development of diabetes in an animal study
• Economy: Nabilone again available in the USA

• IACM-Bulletin of 14 May 2006
• Science: Cannabis effective in reducing postoperative pain
• Mexico: Under U.S. pressure President Fox vetoes drug law passed by the congress
• Science: Moderate cannabis use not harmful to the brain of adolescents, Magnetic Resonance Imaging study finds
• USA: Oregon Supreme Court ruled that an employer was allowed to fire a worker who used medical cannabis

• IACM-Bulletin of 30 April 2006
• USA: Medicinal drug agency FDA looses credibility after a statement on the medical value of cannabis
• Germany: No association between criminal prosecution and extent of cannabis use

• IACM-Bulletin of 16 April 2006
• Science: Cannabinoids reduce inflammation of the bowel in animal model

• IACM-Bulletin of 02 April 2006
• Science: Cannabis and THC reduce incontinence in multiple sclerosis in large clinical trial
• USA: Raids at manufacturers of cannabis products in California

• IACM-Bulletin of 19 March 2006
• Science/UK: Mixed results in study with Sativex in spasticity due to multiple sclerosis
• Science: THC reduces nocturnal agitation in patients with Alzheimer's disease
• Science: Moderate regular cannabis use does not deteriorate memory and attention

• IACM-Bulletin of 05 March 2006
• Science: Cannabis and THC effective in the treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension
• Science: Detection time of regular THC use in urine shorter than often assumed

• IACM-Bulletin of 19 February 2006
• Science: THC protects heart cells in the case of lowered oxygen supply

• IACM-Bulletin of 05 February 2006
• Holland: Cannabis pharmacy planned in Groningen
• Canada/USA: Steve Kubby extradited from Canada to the USA

• IACM-Bulletin of 22 January 2006
• UK: Cannabis will not be reclassified
• Science: Activation of CB2 receptor attenuates bone loss in osteoporosis
• USA: San Diego County sues the state of California for its medical cannabis law
• Science: THC effective against side effects of chemotherapy resistant to standard antiemetic therapy

• IACM-Bulletin of 08 January 2006
• USA: Rhode Island became the 11th state to legalise the medical use of cannabis
• UK/USA: GW received approval to conduct clinical studies the United States