Releaf Blog
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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The Releaf Guide to Lower Back Pain Causes and Treatments, 2026
Lower back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical support. This guide explains the entire gamut of lower back pain, what causes it, and the treatment options that may help, including medical cannabis, physiotherapy, exercises, and when to seek further care.
Royal Rumours: Medical cannabis fit for a king?
Rumours are circulating that King Charles III may be using medical cannabis to ease cancer symptoms—but is there any truth behind the tabloid headlines? In this blog, we unpack the claims, explore the monarch’s long-standing support for alternative therapies, and explain how medical cannabis is legally accessed in the UK today.
Decoding Cannabis: Can cannabinoids help you sleep better?
Struggling to fall asleep or stay asleep? You’re not alone, and sleeping pills aren’t always the answer. In this edition of Decoding Cannabis, we explore what the latest research says about using medical cannabis and CBD for better rest. From chronic insomnia to PTSD and anxiety, here’s how cannabinoids may support deeper, more natural sleep without the next-day fog.
Don't brush it off: Why your gynaecological health deserves attention
Gynaecology is an often overlooked area of healthcare. But with almost a third of women and people with wombs estimated to experience severe reproductive health problems, empowering women to recognise and address the signs and symptoms is vital. In honour of Cervical Screening Awareness Week, we're taking a closer look at the most common gynaecological conditions and exploring the importance of listening to your body and advocating for your health.
Experts Explain: Hypertension and medical cannabis
At Releaf, “How does medical cannabis affect blood pressure?” is one of the more common questions we hear from new patients, but the honest answer is, it depends. Every patient is different, and the effects of prescribed medical cannabis can and do vary depending on a range of factors. We spoke to one of our medical cannabis doctors, Dr Lorenzo Bernaudo to find out more.