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Discover helpful insights on health, wellness, and medical cannabis in our blogs. Explore practical articles covering general medical cannabis info, tips for staying well, and how medical cannabis can assist with specific health conditions.
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Decoding Cannabis: what a recent scoping review reveals about cannabis for rheumatoid arthritis
A recent scoping review has dug into how cannabinoids interact with inflammation, joint tissue, and pain signalling in rheumatoid arthritis. This article breaks down what the researchers found, how THC and CBD influence key inflammatory pathways, and what these insights may mean for people living with arthritis in the UK. We also look at how this evidence compares with current patient experiences.
The UK medical cannabis conversations that mattered most for 2025 (so far)
What mattered most for UK medical cannabis patients in 2025? In this midyear review, we spotlight one Releaf blog per month, covering legality, absorption, stigma, stop and search, and more. Each post is written to inform and empower patients navigating a changing clinical and legal landscape.
Real patient voices: Treating ADHD with medical cannabis
If you’ve been following the Releaf blog, you’ll know our ‘Medical Cannabis and Me: Real Patient Voices’ series shares honest insights and lived experiences of from individuals here in the UK using cannabis-based treatments to help manage their health. For the sixth edition of this blog series, we’re paying special attention to those who’ve joined the Releaf community looking for additional ADHD support.
Safe, trusted, and built for you: why UK patients choose Releaf for medical cannabis
With almost 2,000 verified Trustpilot reviews and an average score of 4.7, Releaf is the most trusted medical cannabis clinic in the UK. We provide regulated prescriptions, consistent access to high-quality medication, and a UK-based clinical and support team that actually cares. With unlimited clinical support, personalised treatment, and our custom-built patient platform, we are changing what safe, effective cannabis care looks like in the UK.
Decoding Cannabis: Can CBD, CBG and CBN help block chronic pain at the source?
A new preclinical study explores whether cannabinoids like CBD, CBG and CBN can directly reduce chronic pain by targeting the sodium channel Nav1.8. The findings suggest these non-psychoactive compounds may help slow pain signalling at its source. In this edition of Decoding Cannabis, we break down what the study found, what it means for patients, and how Releaf is helping lead the change.