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Discover general insights on medical cannabis, including benefits, usage tips, research updates, and expert advice for safe and effective treatment.

A guide on finding for the right medicinal cannabis dose

Recreational cannabis consumers are told not to consume cannabis daily, but this isn't an easy option for patients with chronic health conditions. Accessing cannabis through a legal prescription and with the guidance of a doctor experienced in prescribing medicinal cannabis for your specific health issue will ensure you receive the best dosage advice.

8 min read
04.07.2023
Editorial Team

Budding Connections: Exploring Men's Evolving Relationship with Cannabis in the UK

There are many burning questions about cannabis use and its impact on its largest consumer group, men. For Men's Health Week, we take a deep dive into some of the decisive factors that have contributed to the UK's cannabis culture and how this has influenced men's interactions with the herb on a medical, spiritual and physical level.

17 min read
16.06.2023
Editorial Team

1.8 million Brits buy backstreet cannabis for medicinal purposes

It has been almost five years since the medical use of cannabis was legalised in the UK, but recent data suggests that as many as 1.8 million people are still sourcing cannabis illegally in order to alleviate the symptoms of their health conditions.

5 min read
20.04.2023
Lucy MacKinnon

How to get medical cannabis in the UK

Medicinal cannabis can provide excellent benefits for people suffering from many different conditions. Cannabis is a legitimate treatment for people who have found that other front-line medications have not worked for them. Medicinal cannabis is a topic that is not discussed very often in the UK, so many people will not know whether they can get it or not. In this article, we will answer your questions about how to get medical cannabis in the UK.

12 min read
13.10.2022
Lucy MacKinnon

Is medical cannabis legal in the UK?

Medicinal cannabis can provide people suffering from a wide variety of conditions with the relief they need that they have not been able to get before. Despite this, many people do not know whether or not medicinal cannabis is actually legal, and many people around the country will just assume that it is illegal due to the stigma that surrounds it. In this article, we will answer questions about the legality of medicinal cannabis in the United Kingdom, as well as how you can get medical cannabis if you feel like you need it.

7 min read
08.02.2023
Lucy MacKinnon