UK baby given cannabis drug in world first

By Sam Russell, Pa
Updated May 27 2020 - 9:46am, first published 9:41am
A drug derived from cannabis has been given to a UK baby, in a world first trial.
A drug derived from cannabis has been given to a UK baby, in a world first trial.

A British baby has become the first in the world to be given a cannabis-derived medicine as part of a new clinical trial to help infants born with a condition that can lead to brain damage.

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