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New Evidence Suggests Cannabis-Based Medicines Are Promising Treatment for Insomnia
Cannabis-based medicines, particularly those containing THC or mixed cannabinoids, may improve sleep quality and ease symptoms of insomnia.
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Sleep
How cannabis could help sleep and sleep-related disorders
New research highlights the benefits of CBD & THC for insomnia, sleep apnea and other sleep disorders.
Science
Could AI help predict the effects of cannabis on mental health?
Machine learning tools could help predict whether cannabis would be beneficial for someone experiencing mental health issues.
CBD
CBD ‘exceptionally safe’ even at high doses, says study
Researchers found limited evidence, however, to support its efficacy at doses lower than 400mg.
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Cannabis and cerebral palsy – the plant giving patients their life back
Cannabis is improving the lives of cerebral palsy patients, writes one of those who has experienced it first-hand.
Sleep
Sleep better with a bedtime routine and CBD
A proper routine and CBD could be the key to a more restful night.
Pain
Cannabis improves quality of life in pain and neurology patients – study
77% of patients reported positive effects to researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
News
Australia sees “dramatic” increase in medical cannabis prescriptions
While the number of legal prescriptions has grown significantly, most patients continue to self-medicate.
Health
New data supports cannabis as a tool for health and wellbeing
Data was collected from the experiences of more than 200,000 cannabis consumers in the US.
Industry
Community outreach project to educate elderly on CBD
The company wanted to help inform senior populations of the ways in which CBD can help with joint and arthritis pain.
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More than half of Brits unaware they can access cannabis on prescription
60 per cent of respondents also said they would consider cannabis as an alternative to traditional medicine.
Mental health
CBD may reduce anxiety by 50% in young people, study finds
A pilot study was carried out in young people with treatment-resistant anxiety.
Women's health
More women turn to medical cannabis for menopause symptoms
86% of those in the study use cannabis as an adjunct treatment for menopause-related symptoms.
Industry
Former soldier and TV star Jason Fox on how CBD has helped him
Fox is best known for his long stint on Channel 4’s SAS: Who Dares Wins.
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A new patient network aims to address issues with access and safety
A new patient network, NOPAIN has been set up with the aim of uniting patients to discuss issues surrounding safe, legal cannabis access.