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Cannabis Terpenes Show Promising Pain-Relieving Effects in New Study
Cannabis-derived molecules could help relieve chronic pain without the psychoactive effects associated with THC.
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Genetic Link Between Cannabis Use and Psychosis Could Help Identify Those at Risk — Study
Researchers say it could help identify those most at risk of developing psychosis.
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Cannabis Compounds Linked to Improved Metabolic Health and Weight Loss
Researchers have identified a potential mechanism linked to a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes.
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Is Cannabis Effective for ADHD?
ADHD is one of the most commonly reported reasons people seek medical cannabis, but does the evidence support it?
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THC Linked to Creation of False Memories and Difficulty With Memory Tasks
People who consumed THC were more likely to recall words that were never shown to them.
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FDA-Approved CBD Drug Shows Early Promise in Anorexia Patients
A small pilot study suggests Epidiolex may have benefits for weight restoration and symptom improvement in anorexia patients.
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Long-Term Heavy Cannabis Use Linked to Subtle Changes in Brain Structure
New research suggests that long-term, heavy cannabis use is associated with subtle changes to the brain’s frontal cortex.
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Bridging the Gap: What Integrated Care Really Means for Patients with Complex Needs
By Dr Sue Clenton, Consultant Oncologist and Medical Director at Releaf Cannabis Clinic In her bi-weekly series for Cannabis Health, Dr Sue Clenton, Consultant Oncologist and Medical Director at Releaf […]
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Lancet Review of Medical Cannabis in Mental Health – What the Study Shows
Researchers concluded that the available evidence rarely justifies the routine prescribing of cannabinoids for mental health conditions.
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Cannabis Compounds CBD and CBG Show Promise in Fighting Fatty Liver Disease
Two non-psychoactive cannabis compounds may help treat the most common form of chronic liver disorder.
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The Endocannabinoid System: The Master Regulator of Human Health
In a fascinating deep dive into human physiology, Dr. Rowan Thompson, resident doctor and Vice Chair of the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society (MCCS), explores the Endocannabinoid System (ECS)—a complex biological […]
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“Mother of Cannabinoids”: The Rising Potential of CBG and CBG-A
Early research suggests CBG-A could support cardiovascular health and reduce oxidative stress.
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New Report: Poland Medical Cannabis Market Data Shows Full Post-Ban Recovery
Polish pharmacies dispensed nearly 5,450 kilograms of dried cannabis flower in 2025, a 12% increase from the prior year, according to new data obtained by Prohibition Partners. By October, monthly volumes […]