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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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Releaf Protect: Immediate legal guidance for Releaf+ medical cannabis patients

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Releaf Protect offers legal guidance for medical cannabis patients through a dedicated helpline for eligible Releaf+ members. It is designed to help you understand how UK law applies to your prescription and what reasonable next steps may look like if your medication is questioned at work, in public, or by authorities.

6 min read
14.01.2026
Sam North

Compassionate care for the loneliest cancer: Medical cannabis and sarcoma.

There are 100 different subtypes of sarcoma, and collectively they account for fewer than 2% of all cancer diagnoses in the UK. But still, each and every day 15 people in the UK receive the news that they’ve been diagnosed with sarcoma, also known as the loneliest cancer.

11 min read
19.02.2025
Lucy MacKinnon

What is titration, and why do medical cannabis patients need to know about it?

With so many active compounds, medical cannabis products can be extremely complex when it comes to finding the appropriate dosing regime. Finding the right cannabis-based medicine for each patient can depend on a number of factors, including your condition, the product used, and the most effective dose - the latter of which is best found through titration.

7 min read
03.07.2024
Emily Ledger

What's in the Releaf Starter Kit?

Starting medical cannabis treatment can be somewhat overwhelming, especially for new patients who have very little experience with cannabis-based treatment products. And that's totally understandable. It's not just the medication itself that can be foreign to new patients, but also how it is administered.

4 min read
02.07.2024
Sam North

Medical cannabis and the gender pain gap

The vast majority of patients experiencing chronic pain are women, yet one in two say they have had their pain “ignored” or “dismissed”. We take a close look at the gender pain gap.

9 min read
19.02.2025
Sarah Sinclair