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  • Medicinal Cannabis Shows Long-Term Benefits for Chronic Health Conditions

    Medicinal Cannabis Shows Long-Term Benefits for Chronic Health Conditions0

    A groundbreaking study published in PLOS One reveals that medicinal cannabis significantly improves health-related quality of life (HRQL) for patients with chronic conditions over a 12-month period. Conducted by researchers from The University of Sydney, the QUEST initiative tracked 2,353 participants prescribed medicinal cannabis for conditions such as anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and insomnia. Improvements

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  • UK Parents Risk Breaking the Law to Access Life-Saving Cannabis Oil for Epileptic Children

    UK Parents Risk Breaking the Law to Access Life-Saving Cannabis Oil for Epileptic Children0

    Desperate parents in the UK are turning to illegal means to obtain full-spectrum cannabis oil to treat their children’s severe epilepsy, as revealed in a BBC investigation. Jane, a mother whose daughter Annie suffers from treatment-resistant epilepsy, has resorted to buying cannabis oil online after being denied an NHS prescription. Annie’s seizures have dramatically reduced

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  • Groundbreaking Study Reveals Potential of Medicinal Plants in Treating Diabetes

    Groundbreaking Study Reveals Potential of Medicinal Plants in Treating Diabetes0

    A recent study published in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology has shed light on the promising potential of medicinal plants in managing diabetes. Researchers conducted a comprehensive review of traditional medicinal plants used in various cultures to treat diabetes and its complications. The study identified several plant species with significant antidiabetic properties, including the ability to

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  • CannCare Launches to Combat Discrimination Against UK Medical Cannabis Patients

    CannCare Launches to Combat Discrimination Against UK Medical Cannabis Patients0

    A new advocacy group, CannCare, has been established in the UK to protect medical cannabis patients from discrimination. Despite medicinal cannabis being legal for over six years, patients prescribed cannabis-based products for medicinal use (CBPM) often face stigma and harassment due to misinformation about its legality. CannCare aims to address these issues through legal advocacy,

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  • Cannabidiol Boosts Exercise Endurance by Reshaping Gut Microbiome, Study Finds

    Cannabidiol Boosts Exercise Endurance by Reshaping Gut Microbiome, Study Finds0

    A groundbreaking study published in Experimental & Molecular Medicine has revealed that cannabidiol (CBD) can enhance exercise endurance by altering the gut microbiome. The research, conducted on mice, demonstrated that CBD improved muscle endurance, mitochondrial function, and oxidative capacity. However, these effects were negated when antibiotics were introduced, underscoring the critical role of gut bacteria

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  • Exploring THC-Free CBD Oils: Benefits and Considerations

    Exploring THC-Free CBD Oils: Benefits and Considerations0

    For those seeking the potential benefits of cannabidiol (CBD) without the psychoactive effects of THC, THC-free CBD oils present an appealing option. These products come in two forms: CBD isolate, which contains only pure CBD, and broad-spectrum CBD, which includes other cannabinoids and plant compounds but excludes THC. A recent Healthline article highlights some of

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