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the curious history of cannabis as health product

Written by Lauren Alex O'Hagan, Research Fellow, School of Languages and Applied Linguistics, The Open University

The cannabis-derived product CBD has been hailed “the wonder drug of our age”, offering potential health benefits without the high. From juices and coffee to truffles and ice cream, CBD products have flooded the market for consumers looking for an answer to health problems from anxiety to insomnia.

But with CBD products...

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