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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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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Building inclusive futures

Medical Cannabis | Industry

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is an important date in the ongoing movement to end the Gender Gap. Despite still being a minority in many fields, women have made some of the most influential contributions to scientific development and progression in history. In honour of this year’s event, we’re honouring the women and girls who continue to push the boundaries of science and how their contributions are shaping the world of health care.

6 min read
11.02.2026
Emily Ledger

How does medical cannabis affect daily life

Medical cannabis has become increasingly accessible and accepted in recent years. However, accessing cannabis-based products - even from legal sources - can have an impact on everyday life. From medicating in public or even the comfort of your own home to driving and employment, there are many things to consider when becoming a medical cannabis patient.

7 min read
11.09.2024
Emily Ledger

When I join Releaf, will my GP find out?

Even though medical cannabis has been a full legal treatment option here in the UK since 1 November 2018, there is still a level of stigma surrounding it. It is anything but a surprise that some patients are worried about how their decision to pursue a medical cannabis prescription may affect their relationship with their general practitioner (GP).

4 min read
10.09.2024
Sam North

Releaf+ or Pay As You Go? Understanding your options in 2026

Choosing between Releaf+ and Pay As You Go is about how you want to manage costs and ongoing care. Both options provide access to Releaf’s specialist doctors and prescribed medical cannabis. This guide explains how each option works in practice, including pricing, follow-ups, repeat prescriptions, and what to expect as your treatment continues.

6 min read
15.01.2026
Sam North