Young adults with chronic pain more likely to use cannabis or CBD

By |2021-11-01T16:54:38+00:001 November 2021|

More than one in five young adults who experience chronic pain report using cannabis or CBD to manage it, according to a US survey. A new online survey of 2,000 US adults by The Harris Poll on behalf of the Samueli Foundation examined the experiences of [...]

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Why lower doses of CBD may be better for reducing anxiety symptoms

By |2021-11-01T16:54:13+00:001 November 2021|

A new study on anxiety shows patients using CBD respond better to low doses over a long period of time. Anxiety is on the rise in the UK, especially after Covid-19 lockdowns and infections. In the UK, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that anxiety [...]

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Medical Cannabis Awareness Week – what’s on and how you can get involved

By |2021-11-01T16:53:45+00:001 November 2021|

Medical Cannabis Awareness Week will return from 1-7 November to mark three years since the law changed with renewed calls for fair patient access. The first Medical Cannabis Awareness Week to take place last year saw over 50 speakers and 1500 live attendees, with 60,000 people reached. [...]

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“Within three days I was a new person” – Clinic director turns to medical cannabis after Covid-19 vaccine

By |2021-11-01T16:53:15+00:001 November 2021|

The director of a medical cannabis clinic has revealed how she turned to the treatment after a vaccine injection left her with chronic nerve pain. Eileen Fegan, the clinical director of healthcare at Solihull Healthcheck Clinic in Birmingham, turned to medical cannabis herself after a Covid-19 [...]

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