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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Decoding Cannabis: does cannabis cause cognitive decline? What a 44-year study found
A major Danish study followed more than 5,000 men for over four decades to understand how cannabis use affects cognitive decline. The findings challenge common assumptions, showing no evidence of accelerated decline. But what does this actually mean for your brain health over time?
What is CBG?
It may not be as well known as its fellow cannabinoids CBD and THC, but early research suggests CBG has significant potential in a range of health conditions; from easing anxiety to helping tackle antimicrobial resistance. Here’s everything you need to know.
Why medical cannabis is not prescribed for bipolar disorder
Now that medical cannabis has been legally available in the UK for almost six years, powerful patient testimonials are hitting the press highlighting how medical cannabis has helped people manage PTSD, depression, and anxiety symptoms.
Exploring the effects of medical cannabis for neurological conditions
Cannabis-based medicines can be prescribed to patients in the UK for the treatment of a wide range of conditions. Among these are several neurological conditions, including multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease and ADHD. In this article, we take a look at the causes and characteristics of these conditions and assess the evidence for the potential efficacy of medical cannabis.
Considerations for sports as a medical cannabis patient
For many patients, medical cannabis is the last in a long list of therapies attempted to ease their symptoms. Successful management of their condition can mean being able to return to work, being more present with friends and family, and even rediscovering old passions and hobbies.