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
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.
Decoding Cannabis: First placebo-controlled study of cannabis for migraine (THC/CBD)
The first randomised controlled trial of cannabis for migraine compared THC, CBD, THC with CBD, and placebo. Results showed that THC and CBD combined offered the strongest benefits, while THC alone provided partial relief and CBD alone had a limited effect. We explain the findings, what they mean for patients, safety considerations, and how this all affects medical cannabis access in the UK.
Cannabis strains UK: Access to medical cannabis strains with Releaf
When people look up cannabis strains, they often find a jumble of terms. In medical care, it’s a bit more focused. Here’s what patients in the UK can expect: THC-dominant, CBD-dominant, and balanced strains, plus terpene profiles that shape effects. Here, Releaf makes patient access simple and reliable.
Patient experiences with SOMAÍ vape cartridges
In October 2024, Releaf was proud to announce our partnership with SOMAÍ Pharmaceuticals - an initiative developed around a dedication to providing high-quality medical cannabis products to patients in the UK. Since then, we’ve introduced a new product offering to our patients - the SOMAÍ medical cannabis vape cartridge, which is suitable for a range of symptoms and conditions. So, let’s take a closer look at our partnership with SOMAÍ Pharmaceuticals and what our patients are saying about these new cartridges.
Decoding Cannabis: Recent study on THC oil for Alzheimer’s agitation and sleep
Recent research suggests that THC-dominant cannabis oil affects core Alzheimer’s symptoms like agitation, appetite loss, cognitive function and sleep. We decode the study and explain what it means for families navigating dementia care in the UK.