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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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Self-care for the mind and body: Ideas and activities for Blue Monday and beyond

Blog | Holiday | Medical Cannabis | General | Conditions

The third Monday in January has become known in the UK as “Blue Monday” - a day which is supposed to be the most depressing day of the year. But what makes this day so trying? And more importantly, what self-care tips could help us overcome it?

8 min read
12.01.2026
Emily Ledger

The largest-ever study on medical cannabis for cancer: The results revealed

Cancer reshapes lives in an instant, and for many, conventional treatments come with overwhelming side effects. In the largest study of its kind, researchers analysed over 10,000 pieces of scientific evidence to answer a vital question: can medical cannabis play a meaningful role in cancer care? From managing relentless pain and nausea to supporting sleep and emotional wellbeing, here’s what the science says - and where we go from here.

10 min read
29.04.2025
Sam North

Decoding Cannabis: Why thousands are replacing opioids with cannabis for pain relief

Opioids have long been the default for managing most chronic pain issues. Albeit powerful at targeting pain, many would argue they have been overly prescribed, and they are often alarmingly hard to come off. Yet quietly, another option has been slowly but surely making inroads in chronic pain treatment: medical cannabis.

10 min read
24.04.2025
Sam North