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?
Decriminalising cannabis: What Sadiq Khan’s proposal could mean for medical cannabis patients
While Sir Sadiq Khan’s proposal for cannabis decriminalisation could change the future of cannabis policing, in the present day patients still need clarity, and ultimately, protection. At Releaf we’re proud to stand beside them, offering legitimacy, safety, and support - but as we look ahead, we won’t forget the complex history that’s brought us to this point.
Real patient voices: Multiple sclerosis, medical cannabis, and me
Today marks the fourth instalment of our most recent series: ‘Medical cannabis and me: Real patient voices’, a space dedicated to highlighting first-hand accounts of Releaf patients using cannabis-based treatments to manage their health conditions. In this edition, we’re paying special attention to individuals who have turned to Releaf for MS symptom management.
Beyond the physical: Understanding the emotional and cognitive impact of MS
MS isn’t just physical. Many people experience hidden symptoms like anxiety, depression, memory problems and brain fog - issues that often go unseen and untreated. This World MS Day, we’re highlighting the emotional and cognitive impact of MS, and why these symptoms deserve just as much care as the visible ones.
Decoding Cannabis: Can medical cannabis support gut issues (nausea, IBS, IBD) and digestion?
From bloating and nausea to IBD and IBS, digestive symptoms are hard to treat and among the most common reasons people in the UK consider medical cannabis. But does it work, and if so, how? In this article, we break down what the research says about cannabis, digestion, and gut-related conditions.