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Liam O'Dowd
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Liam is leafie's editor. His love affair with CBD started when he suggested it to a family member to help with an illness. Curious, he couldn't wait to try it himself and found its anti-inflammatory properties to be a godsend.
Adults who microdose psychedelics report lower levels of anxiety and depression
People who consume psychedelic drugs in small, sub-perceptual doses report lower levels of anxiety and depression, according to a recent study. Microdosing is the practice of taking a small dose…
Legal cannabis gets the green light in Germany
Germany is set to legalise the sale and consumption of cannabis for adults in the country, according to an article by German news outlet Der Spiegel. The next ruling coalition,…
Ketamine therapy could be coming to the NHS
A newly-signed agreement between the University of Exeter, Devon Partnership NHS Trust and Awakn Life Sciences will assess NHS readiness for ketamine-assisted psychotherapy. The recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)…
‘Positive results’ shown in largest psilocybin study for depression to date
Results from the largest, randomised, controlled and double-blind psilocybin study appear to show positive results in some groups, according to the company behind the trial. The study, conducted by COMPASS…
Luxembourg becomes first country in Europe to legalise recreational cannabis
The government of Luxembourg has announced on Friday that it will finally allow 620,000 citizens of the country to grow, possess and consume cannabis legally. The European country has been…
Fans of Dragons Den are now being targeted by CBD scammers
Last month we reported that fans of Russell Brand were being targeted with a fake CBD brand supposedly launched by the star. It appears that the same tactics are now…
