Is it time for a T (tolerance)-break?

By |2021-09-24T14:33:52+01:0024 September 2021|

How do you know if it’s time to take a tolerance break? Dr Niraj Singh, a consultant psychiatrist and member of the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society, explains. Dr Niraj Singh Medical cannabis is used increasingly for a range of conditions including anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, pain, [...]

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95% of patients with rare skin condition report improvements with cannabis topicals

By |2021-09-24T14:33:44+01:0024 September 2021|

A new study of a rare skin condition has revealed that different preparations of cannabinoids could have benefits for patients with painful Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB). Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) is the name of a group of rare inherited skin disorders that can cause the skin to become [...]

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How do I access a medical cannabis prescription?

By |2021-09-24T14:33:01+01:0024 September 2021|

Curious about accessing a medical cannabis prescription? It can be difficult to know where to start or what to expect. Cannabis Health News editor, Caroline Barry, who has a medical cannabis prescription for ADHD, and Dr Jean Gerard Sinovich, medical director of the Cannabis Access Clinics [...]

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Patient Voices: “I feel like I can plan for the future instead of having to take one day at a time”

By |2021-09-24T14:32:37+01:0024 September 2021|

Introduced to cannabis while struggling with symptoms of Ehlers Danlos syndromes as a teenager, getting a prescription has allowed Lex Wolfe to plan for the future and thrive while living with multiple chronic health conditions.  Lex Wolfe has just graduated from an undergraduate degree in forensic [...]

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How The Good Level is changing the UK CBD market for the better

By |2021-09-24T14:32:21+01:0024 September 2021|

The Good Level is bringing new energy to the UK CBD market by focusing on quality, local products and supporting British farming. The Good Level is a UK-based CBD company actively working to improve cannabidiol production and distribution in the UK. It works closely with operators [...]

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Cannabis legalisation not linked to rise in car accidents, says study

By |2021-09-24T14:32:07+01:0024 September 2021|

A team of researchers have studied emergency room records and determined that cannabis legalisation in Canada has not resulted in an increase in admissions. The data published in the journal of Drug and Alcohol Dependence revealed that there has been no increase in two provinces, Alberta [...]

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UK Fibromyalgia to host two-part webinar on medical cannabis and CBD

By |2021-09-24T14:31:45+01:0024 September 2021|

UK Fibromyalgia, a magazine dedicated to the chronic condition, will host a two-part webinar discussing the role that medical cannabis and CBD can play in treatment. UK Fibromyalgia has joined forces with Integro Clinics, Primary Care Cannabis Network, Cannabis Patient Advocacy and Support Services (CPASS) and [...]

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Canadian study shows more women using cannabis for menopause symptoms

By |2021-09-24T14:31:30+01:0024 September 2021|

A new study shows a large percentage of women have tried cannabis to manage their menopause symptoms. The menopause study aimed to examine the rates and patterns of cannabis use and its perceived effectiveness in managing symptoms. Researchers analysed responses from 1,500 women living across Alberta [...]

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