Category: Cannabis News

The world is witnessing a seismic shift in the perception of cannabis, with an increasing number of countries opting to regulate its medicinal and recreational use. However, amidst this wave of change, a crucial question remains unanswered: What is the impact of regular cannabis consumption on public health? A recent study conducted in Spain has…

In recent years, the narrative surrounding cannabis use has been shifting. No longer is it solely associated with sedentary behaviour and lethargy. Instead, emerging research suggests a surprising link between cannabis use and exercise engagement. A recent study has investigated this intriguing relationship, exploring the acute effects of cannabis on running. The results may surprise…

In a world where the conversation around cannabis is rapidly changing, Ukraine is taking a bold step forward. The Eastern European nation is on the brink of legalising cannabis for medical use, a move aimed at alleviating the suffering of its traumatised soldiers and veterans. This decision, while controversial, could be a game-changer in the…

For those seeking a rapid and intense high, it might seem logical to opt for cannabis with the highest possible concentration of cannabinoids, such as the plant’s primary intoxicating component, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). However, recent research indicates that the reality is far more complex. By employing a smoking machine to examine the intensity of individual cannabis…

For years, the narrative surrounding substance use has been dominated by the ‘gateway’ theory, a concept as ingrained in our collective consciousness as the belief that the Earth revolves around the Sun. This theory has long pointed an accusing finger at cannabis, painting it as the ‘gateway’ drug, the first domino to fall that inevitably…

In the UK, chronic pain is a silent epidemic, affecting an estimated 28 million adults. It’s a significant burden on individuals and the National Health Service (NHS), which spends a staggering £5 billion annually on pain management. But what if there was a more natural, effective solution? A recent report by Releaf, a UK-based company,…

In a monumental move that has the sports world buzzing, the National Basketball Association (NBA) and its players union have inked a groundbreaking collective bargaining agreement. This agreement is set to revolutionise the way cannabis is perceived in the realm of professional sports. Gone are the days when cannabis was a taboo subject; the NBA…

The Kennedy family has always been synonymous with American politics, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is no exception. With a lineage that boasts of political stalwarts like President John F. Kennedy and Senator Bobby Kennedy, RFK Jr. is stepping into the limelight with a daring and unconventional presidential campaign. His progressive stance on drug reform,…

In an era where athletes are akin to superheroes, their well-being is of paramount importance. The sports world is abuzz with a groundbreaking revelation that could change the game forever. Cannabis, the green herb once shrouded in notoriety, is emerging as a potential savior for athletes’ brains. But is it the secret weapon they have…

Cannabis has been a subject of intrigue, debate, and extensive research. While some focus on its recreational use, others are keen on exploring its medicinal properties. A recent study published in Frontiers in Pharmacology takes a deep dive into the enigmatic experience of feeling “high” from cannabis and its correlation with symptom relief and side…