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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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Acne Awareness Month: Skin health and medical cannabis
Acne is estimated to affect approximately 95% of people aged between 11 and 30 years old and is the eighth most common skin disease worldwide. In the UK specifically, it’s one of the most common skin conditions, with the country in the top 10 globally for diagnoses in adolescents and young people. Our skin contains part of the endocannabinoid system, the complex cell-signalling network responsible for keeping our skin healthy by regulating important bodily processes like inflammation and oil (sebum) production.
7 min read
18.06.2026
Patrick Bawn
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From Stigma to Solution: New research into UK medical cannabis
New research reveals how much the UK public really knows — and doesn’t know — about medical cannabis. From access confusion to growing support among older adults, we unpack Wellford’s findings and how Releaf is working to close the gap between interest, education, and safe access.
9 min read
01.07.2025
Lucy MacKinnon
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.
9 min read
04.07.2025
Sam North
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.
11 min read
30.06.2025
Lucy MacKinnon
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.
17 min read
27.06.2025
Sam North