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Mary Biles is an ex-TV producer, writer and educator with a background in holistic health. In the past, she’s written for the Huffington Post, CNN, and the BBC. While living in Southern Spain, her path crossed with the medicinal properties of the cannabis plant, and for the last three years she’s been writing about cannabinoids, in particular CBD, European medical cannabis research, and the endocannabinoid system. Now based in the UK, Mary is passionate about putting medical cannabis science into digestible terms; where possible going straight to source and interviewing the scientists behind the breakthroughs. Her website is here.
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Slow Progress for Medical Cannabis in the UK
A year after cannabis rescheduling UK patients are still struggling with access.
Posted inSafety
Cannabis Instead of Polypharmacy?
Could cannabis be the safer alternative prescribers and patients are looking for?
Posted inHealth
Using Cannabis to Treat Cancer
Medical science pioneer Manuel Guzman on prospects for an approved cannabis anticancer drug.
Posted inHealth
The CBD Silly Season
Having a bad hair day? Take a shot of CBD rum and try some CBD shampoo.
Posted inSafety
CBD for Brain-Damaged Babies?
Could CBD save the lives of babies born with brain damage? A new clinical trial aims to find out.
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Cannabis & the Immune System: A Complex Balancing Act
A new wave of research points toward cannabinoids having an adaptive, immunomodulating effect.