βWe are concerned that some psychiatrists tend to minimise the adverse effects associated with antidepressants, particularly their dependence-inducing effects,β said Professor Moncrieff, a professor of critical and social psychiatry.
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βNotably, the research team found that cannabis users exhibited superior performance across multiple cognitive tests compared to non-users. The effects of cannabis use and improved cognition appeared concurrently across various brain systems.β
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βOf particular interest were 16 compounds tentatively identified as flavoalkaloids β extremely rare compounds in nature known for their anti-inflammatory, anti-carcinogenic, and antioxidant properties.β
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βResearchers from the University of California found that those in the cohort who had used cannabis recently had a lower prevalence of comorbid conditions than those who hadnβt. For instance, they were less likely to be affected by hypertension (81% versus 85%), hyperlipidemia (69% versus 79%)β¦
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βIn most cases, it is simply not possible for producers and sellers who operate outside of the realm of the law to match the safety and production standards followed by the often large companies that do things legally, leading to better quality and higher safety standards all around.β
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βThe Loopβs work has proved vital in identifying dangerous substances. At Parklife in June 2025, the charityβs onsite testing identified high and variable strength MDMA pills containing up to three times a common adult dose, enabling rapid public alerts about overdose risks.β
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βThe research identified dose-dependent effects, with 10-15 mg of oral THC and at least three puffs of vaporised cannabis yielding the most robust reductions in anxiety and depression symptoms.β
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βThe study represents the first experimental evidence that psilocybin can combat ageing processes at the cellular level, potentially opening new avenues for anti-ageing therapies in humans.β
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These all reiterate the companyβs promises to investors to βuse state of the art technology to bring the popular drug to the massesβ, alongside an enticing pricing structure, offering βmargins for sellers ranging from 50β70%β¦ for every $100 the holder sells, they keep up to $70 of it.β
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βHereβs the first red flag: 19 of the 24 studies included were cross-sectional studies. Think of these as snapshots in time. ... Itβs a bit like noticing that people who carry umbrellas tend to get wet and concluding that umbrellas cause rain.β
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Thereβs no need for a black/legacy market if everybody is given the same opportunity to be involved in a legal one.
But, if licenses for growing and selling are only given to big companies who only want to profit from us, then whatβs the point?
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Make sure you read up on the rules and regs before you get on your flight - you donβt want a situation where you find yourself in trouble for a technicality that could have easily been avoided.
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The mechanics behind this are fascinating.
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This is a remarkable study.
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βStop and search rules also have particular significance for the estimated 60,000 to 80,000 people in the UK who have prescriptions for medical cannabis, following its legalisation for medicinal use in November 2018.β
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Did you know that there are more than 1 million medical cannabis patients in Australia? There are only 26.5 million, so 1 in 26 people are prescribed cannabis. The UK needs to catch up!
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There is stacks of evidence to suggest cannabis was used extensively by women throughout history for purposes associated with pregnancy and childbirth.
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This is a familiar story!
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Wow, I thought teens were taking it easy these days!
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Did you know that you can be prescribed cannabis edibles containing THC here in the UK?
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Itβs a shame they donβt work on me!
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I like the way the Swiss are going about their cannabis business.
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The rise in ketamine use seems a bit steep to me.
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I wonder why they donβt test for cannabis use?
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Decriminalisation didnβt turn cannabis consumers into violent offenders, not only that, it turns out that the police were able to spend more time actually policing.
Who would have thought?
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Decriminalisation didnβt turn cannabis consumers into violent offenders, not only that, it turns out that the police were able to spend more time actually policing.
Who would have thought?
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Seems like itβs bureaucracy getting the way again.
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Seems like itβs bureaucracy getting the way again.
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