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First study finds CBN improves sleep without intoxicating effects
A new study is the first to provide objective evidence that cannabinol (CBN) can improve sleep in rats.
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Neuroprotective properties of CBN could point to new treatments
New findings suggest promise for CBN in treating neurological disorders like traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer’s disease, and Parkinson’s disease.
Science
CBN, CBC and CBDa – the cannabinoids to have on your radar
CBN, CBC and CBDa are just some of the cannabinoids with huge potential for our health and wellbeing.
Health
CBN – a potential treatment for glaucoma?
Researchers found that CBN promotes neuroprotection and helps normalise pressure in the eyeball.
Science
CBN discovery could lead to new treatments for Alzheimer’s, say researchers
A new study suggests CBN has the potential for treating age-related neurodegenerative diseases.
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Could CBD and CBN help with improving sleep quality and duration?
A new partnership between CBDistillery and ReLeaf App examined CBD and CBN for sleep with plans for more studies to follow
Sleep
Novel formulation of cannabinoids THC and CBN improves sleep – study
Participants slept on average 20 minutes longer while taking the tablet
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Charlotte’s Web collaborates on CBD/CBN sleep and anxiety study
New research will assess the potential of cannabinoids CBD and CBN for improving sleep and reducing anxiety.
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Researchers hail CBN breakthrough
Scientists in the US believe they have discovered a novel way of producing the lesser-known cannabinoid CBN, which could have major implications to the cannabis products market.
Cannabis explained
Medical Cannabis for ADHD in the UK: How It Compares With Stimulants
Ask any UK cannabis clinic which conditions bring people through the door, and ADHD will reliably be near the top of the list. Despite this demand, the published literature on […]
Industry
Prescribing, Products and Patient Access: What to Expect from Medical Cannabis in 2026
The team at Prohibition Partners shares how they think things will shape up for medical cannabis in 2026.
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Cannabis Health Symposium 2025 – Key Takeaways Part 2
The afternoon sessions at Tuesday’s inaugural Cannabis Health Symposium 2025 moved beyond the fundamentals of cannabis medicine and its potential, to the practical realities of prescribing this relatively new medicine in the […]
Health
Medical Cannabis and Dementia: What Does the Evidence Say?
A number of studies have explored whether medicinal cannabis could be used to treat some of the common symptoms.
Health
Cannabis Use Linked to “Younger Brains” and Better Cognition in Older Adults
Data collected from 25,000 older adults shows cannabis use may be linked to slower brain ageing and improved cognitive function.
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“By Patients For Patients”: Zürich Hosts First Patient-Led Medical Cannabis Event
The event will focus on the medicinal use of cannabis in chronic neurodegenerative diseases.
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Hundreds of UK Families Giving Children Illegal Cannabis Due to Lack of NHS Access
Almost 400 families were found to be sourcing illegal cannabis products having been unable to get a prescription on the NHS.
Science
Minor cannabinoids show ‘promising anti-cancer’ effects, finds study
CBG, CBC, CBN, and CBDV have shown promise as anti-cancer agents in the treatment of blood cancer.
Cannabis explained
3 main contributors to the entourage effect for cannabis consumers to consider
An expert explains everything you need to know about the entourage effect.
Cannabis explained
Four things to know for properly dosing oral cannabis formulations
Michael Sassano CEO and founder of SOMAÍ Pharmaceuticals, explains how to find the right dose.
CBD
What is CBDA? Raw cannabinoids and their potential benefits
Explore the reported benefits, the latest research and where you can find it.
Industry
UK study finds most products contain less CBD than advertised
Only 8% products had concentrations within 10% of the advertised strength.
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Half of UK population may benefit from medicinal cannabis, finds report
29.6 million people in the UK could be eligible for medical cannabis, but less than 1% have access to a prescription.
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Five new cannabis research studies – sleep, epilepsy, MS and more
Catch up on some of the latest research exploring the therapeutic potential of cannabis.
Industry
How the Czech Republic is getting cannabis reform right
The country has seen some major developments across the medicinal cannabis, industrial hemp and CBD sectors.