{"id":121030,"date":"2023-12-03T21:00:36","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T21:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/still-no-medical-cannabis-trials-for-nhs-five-years-on-from-legalisation\/"},"modified":"2023-12-03T21:00:36","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T21:00:36","slug":"still-no-medical-cannabis-trials-for-nhs-five-years-on-from-legalisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/still-no-medical-cannabis-trials-for-nhs-five-years-on-from-legalisation\/","title":{"rendered":"Still no medical cannabis trials for NHS &#8211; five years on from legalisation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/UxaE8VJdhoo\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Still no medical cannabis trials for NHS - five years on from legalisation\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UxaE8VJdhoo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Five years after medical cannabis was legalised, the government still hasn&#8217;t funded clinical trials that could see it being used on the NHS, Sky News has been told.<\/p>\n<p>The Home Office reclassified the drug in 2018 to allow specialist doctors to prescribe the drug under tight controls.<\/p>\n<p>But a year later the NHS watchdog NICE warned doctors that they shouldn&#8217;t prescribe the drug to the eight million patients with chronic pain, because it said there weren&#8217;t enough good quality clinical trials.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/still-no-medical-cannabis-trials-for-nhs-five-years-on-from-legalisation-13020499<\/p>\n<p>#cannabis #nhs #clinicaltrials <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five years after medical cannabis was legalised, the government still hasn&#8217;t funded clinical trials that could see it being used on the NHS, Sky News has been told. 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