Cannabis policy around the world is currently changing and evolving, often in more liberal directions. Results of a 2019 US survey indicated that 86% of people have used alcohol at least once in their life, with 70% having used it in the past year. However, alcohol use comes at a risk to health. The reason […]
Thankfully, there does appear to be growing interest in using and prescribing cannabis as a medicine among the medical community, with organisations like the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society even offering support and training. Fortunately, although distressing for a patient to feel unsupported by their GP, their opinion of cannabis doesn’t really matter. Once you have […]
Once championed as a wondrous healing tool and robust industrial fibre, cannabis went on to be labelled as a danger to society to be avoided at all costs. Many Eastern cultures have been harvesting the medicinal and industrial properties of this plant for thousands of years – long before it first came to the UK. […]
There are many people across the world who enjoy a smoke with their mid-morning espresso and now, this love affair has crossed over into the CBD industry, with CBD infused coffee being a firm best-seller. While chilling in a field, these ordinarily laid back animals started acting seriously hyped up, so the herder investigated a […]
Previous research has been conducted on the impact of cannabis legislation changes on the prevalence of use, however, findings were inconclusive. Researchers found that, on average, cannabis use was stable or only increasing weakly in countries where legislation had not changed . “Our findings are in line with previous research not demonstrating any clear relationship […]
The findings are still very exciting and do hold promise for the future of using cannabis compounds to potentially prevent and treat Covid. However, there are many known health benefits of CBD-A and CBG-A. So, how can you access cannabinoid acids? In an ideal world, you’d add some raw cannabis leaves into delicious salads or […]
Statistics published by the charity Diabetes UK suggest there are currently approximately 4.5 million people currently living in the UK with a diabetes diagnosis, and a suspected 850,000 who have it but are yet to be diagnosed. …Read the full story
One of the arguments used all across the world against the legalisation of cannabis, that its use leads to increased cases of schizophrenia and psychosis, was dealt a blow this week. However, when the SARIMA model for interpreting data was applied they did not find any “evidence of significant step-function effects associated with cannabis legalization […]