by Joanna Szala | Mar 2, 2022 | News
PRESS RELEASE “Lack of regulation is leading to confusion, wasted money and mistrust” Amy Burgess, CEO, Life Spark CBD February 2022: With a proliferation of CBD products on the market from several hundred CBD brands, Life Spark CBD – one of the UK’s few...
by Joanna Szala | Jul 22, 2021 | News
(Thomas Duncan, BBC, 15 July 2021, Excerpt) Will cannabis products be in every rugby player’s kitchen cupboard or locker in the future in their battle to stay pain free? In part one of BBC Scotland’s series on CBD use in the sport, we explained what it is,...
by Joanna Szala | Mar 12, 2021 | News
(Gretchen Reynolds, New York Times, 10 March 2021, Excerpt) For years we’ve been crediting endorphins, but it’s really about the endocannabinoids. We can stop crediting endorphins, the natural opioid painkillers produced by our bodies, for the floaty euphoria we often...
by Joanna Szala | Feb 15, 2021 | News
(The Malestrom, 12 February 2021, Excerpt) With the unprecedented times humanity is currently living through and the stresses and strains all of us are feeling to some extent in our day-to-day lives, it’s little wonder anxiety is on the rise. In fact, anxiety is now...
by Joanna Szala | Jan 15, 2021 | News
Researchers have found that CBD reduces inflammation in the lungs of COVID-19 mouse models by increasing levels of the apelin peptide. According to new research, cannabidiol (CBD) reduces the cytokine storm that damages the lungs and kills many patients with COVID-19....
by Joanna Szala | Jan 11, 2021 | News
Cannabis saved Amy Burgess’ life on two separate occasions. Having battled two different forms of blood cancer with the help of medical cannabis and CBD, she is now running her own company, producing organic, sustainable CBD products. Seventeen years ago, Amy Burgess...