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May is a Health Awareness Month – Here’s How Cannabis Can Help
In our last post on why cannabis can be useful for so many different conditions, we looked at the endocannabinoid system and why...
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Medical Cannabis and the War Against Baffling, Chronic Health Conditions
For far too long, a host of chronic, seemingly incurable health conditions has plagued humanity. Lupus, arthritis, hepatitis,...
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Cannabis and Endometriosis: How CBD and THC Can Help
For many women, “that” time of the month isn’t great. But for women suffering from endometriosis it is often more than...
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Could Marijuana Be a Treatment for Malaria?
There is an oft-repeated claim that malaria has killed half of all people that have ever existed. Whilst this is unlikely to be...
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Using Medical Cannabis to Treat Arthritis & Arthritic Pain
Arthritis is a condition that affects millions around the world. In the United States alone, 32.5 million adults suffer from...
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Using Cannabis for FNDs (Functional Neurological Disorders)
Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is a disorder that breaks down the communications between the brain and the body. FND can...
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Three Reasons Cannabis Can Be Used For Parkinsons
Human beings have always relied on plant-based medicines to help them heal from injuries, manage and treat illnesses, and...
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5 Women Who Are Advancing Cannabis Science
Compared to other industries, the cannabis industry has a significant number of women in senior positions – 37% of senior...
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How to Avoid Feeling Anxious When Using Cannabis
The most common and annoying side effect of consuming medical cannabis products, particularly a high THC concentrate edible, is a...
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Frequently Asked Questions About Medical Marijuana
We have lots of detailed information throughout this website answering people’s questions about medical marijuana, but we...
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Qualifying Conditions that Disproportionally Affect Women
Men and women generally use medical cannabis at equal rates, with some variation between states. Just as there are some...
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How Does Medical Cannabis Compare to Opioids for Treating/Managing Pain?
As people go through daily life, it’s common to deal with some type of discomfort. Maybe it’s a little bit of soreness in...
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Medical Cannabis for Conditions Affecting Minorities in the US
We already know that medical cannabis can be used for a huge number of different health problems. So what about conditions that...
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The Science Behind Medical Cannabis and Depression
It’s probably fair to say that 2020 was a year to forget for many, for a massive variety of reasons. There was a whole bunch of...
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Top 5 Most Common Qualifying Conditions for Medical Cannabis
Are you interested in what people use medical cannabis for? We sampled 15,000 Leafwell patients (55.5% of patients were male;...
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How Does Cannabis Work with My Gut Bacteria?
You might be surprised to find out that approximately 1.6 million Americans are currently suffering from Inflammatory Bowel...
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What is Delta-8 THC?
People often get confused when they see terms like “Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)”. However, the differences between...
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Cannabis Research to Watch in 2021
2020 is over and 2021 is underway. Leafwell is looking forward and identifying some of the exciting cannabis research we expect...
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5 Things Every Cannabis Physician Should Know
This article is for medical marijuana patients and physicians alike. We believe knowledge is power and Leafwell seeks to educate...
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Using Cannabis for a Child With Epilepsy
Cannabis derived treatments for persistent health conditions ranging from anxiety to insomnia, chronic pain to nausea have been...