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Advocates Call for Wider Access to Medical Cannabis in Women’s Health Conditions
A new policy model aims to integrate women’s health conditions into medical cannabis frameworks across Europe.
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Cannabis-Based Medicines in Women’s Health: Evidence & Knowledge Gaps
From endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain to PMDD and menopause, more women are turning to cannabis-based medicine, but what do we know and where do we still need more research? […]
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Medical Cannabis is ‘Promising Treatment’ for Women Struggling to Reach Orgasm, Review Finds
A new review has found ‘consistent evidence’ that cannabis improves sexual function in women.
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Call For More Research Into Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Women
The number of pregnant women using cannabis in the US has more than tripled over the last two decades, with researchers calling for further studies to inform intervention approaches. Cannabis […]
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CBD Shows Promise in Treatment of Endometriosis, Say Leading Women’s Health Researchers
Researchers at the University of Edinburgh say CBD is a “promising therapeutic agent” due to its varying effects on the body.
Women's health
Could cannabis help women reach orgasm? A new study says so
The first study of its kind has found cannabis to be beneficial in the treatment of female orgasm disorder.
Women's health
Growing use of cannabis among midlife women for menopause symptoms – study
Women and adults over 50 are now the fastest growing group of cannabis consumers.
Women's health
Women find cannabis helpful for menopause symptoms, finds survey
Over a third of women surveyed report using cannabis to manage symptoms including sleep, anxiety and pain.
Industry
Women in cannabis: exploring gender, race and equity in the industry
Women, particularly women of colour, are woefully underrepresented in leadership positions across industries—cannabis can do better, and benefit.
Fibromyalgia
Cannabis improves quality of life in women with fibromyalgia – study
The treatment was shown to improve physical and psychological symptoms related to the condition.
Women's health
Women want more information about cannabis, says survey
Women are open to cannabis for a number of health and wellness purposes.
Women's health
CBD shows possible benefits for postmenopausal women – study
The decline in estrogen levels after menopause can often lead to a host of health concerns.
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.
Women's health
Do men and women consume cannabis differently?
A recent reports suggests stigma may play a role in how women consume medical cannabis.
Industry
Global event to celebrate women in cannabis
The event will be held on Wednesday, 28 March to mark the end of Women’s History Month
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40 inspirational women in cannabis
In honour of International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the women making change in medical cannabis.
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CBD guides: Could CBD help with women’s intimate healthcare?
The endocannabinoid system can play a huge role in helping women’s health issues.
Science
Study: Does cannabis affect men and women differently?
Do males and females respond to cannabis differently? Not according to a new study from researchers in Australia.
Women's health
Why cannabis could play a vital role in women’s health
Millions of women in the UK are living with symptoms, which could be helped by medical cannabis.
Women's health
How medical cannabis is helping women manage menopause symptoms
A third of the UK female population are experiencing menopausal symptoms – can medical cannabis help?
Women's health
The gender gap in medical cannabis – why are less women accessing treatment?
Women reveal how workplace stigma and healthcare inequality have affected their decision to access cannabis.
Fibromyalgia
Women with fibromyalgia and chronic pelvic pain switch to CBD – study
Researchers assessed CBD use among 1,382 women with fibromyalgia who also self-reported CPP
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International Day of the Girl: Five inspiring women in sport who use CBD for recovery
These women are not just using CBD to train better and recover faster but are becoming successful entrepreneurs in the field.
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Cannabis consumption by pregnant women increased during pandemic according to new study
Research conducted before and during the pandemic shows a steady increase of 8.14 percent