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drinks

Health

One drink a day might be enough to stop dementia by flushing the brain

Light drinking helps prevent dementia, and now we may know why: it revs up the brain’s waste disposal system

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Several cannabis edibles

Technology

Cracking down on illegal cannabis with edible barcodes and blockchains

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cannabis plants

Health

An exclusive look inside the UK's legal medical cannabis farm

Insight

Medical cannabis: What you really need to know

Health

Medical cannabis: What you really need to know

Features

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Health

Apple peel drug makes mice live longer by targeting a cause of ageing

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Heroin paraphenalia

Health

Heroin users’ brains hint at a new treatment for narcolepsy

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Humans

We must try harder to avoid biological bias in clinical trials

Leader

First cannabis-based drug approved in the US to treat epilepsy

Health

First cannabis-based drug approved in the US to treat epilepsy

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Cannabis oil: what is it and does it really work as medicine?

Health

Cannabis oil: what is it and does it really work as medicine?

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Cannabis Protest

Health

UK government to review medicinal cannabis laws

Following the case of Billy Caldwell, whose cannabis oil epilepsy medication was confiscated last week, the Home Secretary has announced laws will be reviewed

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Health

The case of Billy Caldwell shows UK drug laws are out of date

Leader

Earth

Cocaine in the water makes eels hyperactive and damages muscles

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Health

Time to end the cruel ban on using cannabis therapy for epilepsy

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Life

Changing our minds about psychedelics takes a great guide

Culture

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