About this episode

The episode discusses the benefits of the UK medical cannabis system, police cannabis discoveries, the rise of cannabis drinks, and new research on the entourage effect.

Here are the news stories from this weeks show: Macky: Who Really Benefits from Britain’s Medical Cannabis System? Smee: Police officer's sense of smell sniffs out force's 'biggest ever cannabis farm' in Mansfield | ITV News Calendar Dr.Margaret: Cracking open a can of cannabis — America's new pastime - Canadian Affairs Billy: Strain Review - Greyscales - Medical cannabis quality control. John: Marijuana's 'Entourage Effect' Varies By Terpene And Cannabinoid Receptor, New Study Suggests This week we take a closer look at Britain's medical cannabis system, asking who is really benefiting from the current model and whether patients are getting the access and affordability they deserve. We also discuss an unusual story from Nottinghamshire, where a police officer's sense of smell reportedly led to the discovery of the force's largest-ever cannabis grow. Dr. Margaret explores the rapidly growing popularity of cannabis-infused beverages in North America and why many consumers are choosing them as an alternative to alcohol. Billy returns with another honest review of UK medical cannabis, examining the quality of the Greyscales flower and whether standards continue to improve. Finally…

People in this episode

Hosts: Macky, Smee, Dr.Margaret, Billy, John

Topics covered

• UK Medical Cannabis
• Cannabis Law Enforcement
• Cannabis Beverages
• Cannabis Quality Control
• Entourage Effect
• Cannabis Research

Keywords

• medical cannabis
• cannabis news
• cannabis drinks
• entourage effect
• cannabis quality control
• police cannabis farm
• cannabis research

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ITV News Calendar, Greyscales

Books & works: America's new pastime, Marijuana's 'Entourage Effect'

Places: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

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