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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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94.4% of patients with sleep conditions report effective treatment: results from the UK’s largest medical cannabis survey
Based on UK patient data from 329 respondents within a wider survey of 1,669 participants, 94.4% say medical cannabis is effective for sleep-related conditions, with 82% noticing changes within the first week and 97.9% experiencing improved quality of life. The findings come from the largest ever survey of active UK medical cannabis patients.
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World Parkinson's Day 2026: A detailed look at medical cannabis and Parkinson’s disease
The relationship between medical cannabis and Parkinson’s disease is a growing area of clinical interest, with more and more papers exploring its potential impact on symptoms like sleep disorders, anxiety, pain and tremors. In support of World Parkinson’s Day, this guide takes a detailed look at what recent clinical research tells us about cannabis-based treatment options for Parkinson’s disease.
91.1% of neurological patients report effective treatment: results from the UK’s largest medical cannabis survey
Results from the UK’s largest medical cannabis patient survey highlight strong effectiveness, improved quality of life, and low levels of reported side effects among neurological patients. Based on 494 respondents, the findings offer a detailed, real-world view of how prescribed treatment is working across a range of neurological conditions in the UK.
World Health Day 2026: what WHO says about medical cannabis and science-led care
World Health Day 2026 focuses on trust in science and evidence-led care. This guide explains how WHO medical cannabis policy has evolved, what its 2018 review found, and how those changes shape UK law and patient access today. It also covers what this means in practice if you are considering treatment through a regulated clinical pathway.
How to read prescription instructions and medication labels
Prescription labels can be confusing, especially when they include abbreviations like OD or PRN. This guide outlines common instructions to help you take medication correctly and understand the key terms on your prescription.