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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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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month 2026: Eliminating cervical cancer for good

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Each year in the UK, more than 3,200 people are diagnosed with cervical cancer. Every January, health organisations and charities around the world come together to raise awareness about the signs and treatments of the disease and the importance of attending screening appointments for Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.

6 min read
22.01.2026
Emily Ledger

Real Patient Voices: Medical cannabis, menopause, and me

The menopause is an unfortunate, yet inevitable, reality for every person born with a womb. Sleepless and restless nights, joint and bone aches, mood swings, temperature fluctuations, and that all-encompassing, nail-biting anxiety accompany this hormonal change for many, making daily life not just difficult - sometimes, they make life feel down-right gruelling.

7 min read
01.10.2025
Lucy MacKinnon

Decoding Cannabis: First placebo-controlled study of cannabis for migraine (THC/CBD)

The first randomised controlled trial of cannabis for migraine compared THC, CBD, THC with CBD, and placebo. Results showed that THC and CBD combined offered the strongest benefits, while THC alone provided partial relief and CBD alone had a limited effect. We explain the findings, what they mean for patients, safety considerations, and how this all affects medical cannabis access in the UK.

11 min read
25.09.2025
Sam North

Cannabis strains UK: Access to medical cannabis strains with Releaf

When people look up cannabis strains, they often find a jumble of terms. In medical care, it’s a bit more focused. Here’s what patients in the UK can expect: THC-dominant, CBD-dominant, and balanced strains, plus terpene profiles that shape effects. Here, Releaf makes patient access simple and reliable.

7 min read
23.09.2025
Sam North

Patient experiences with SOMAÍ vape cartridges

In October 2024, Releaf was proud to announce our partnership with SOMAÍ Pharmaceuticals - an initiative developed around a dedication to providing high-quality medical cannabis products to patients in the UK. Since then, we’ve introduced a new product offering to our patients - the SOMAÍ medical cannabis vape cartridge, which is suitable for a range of symptoms and conditions. So, let’s take a closer look at our partnership with SOMAÍ Pharmaceuticals and what our patients are saying about these new cartridges.

5 min read
24.09.2025
Emily Ledger