Elena Grech
Elena Grech reports on cannabis science, health, and harm reduction for Cannabis Malta. Trained in pharmacology, she translates emerging research into accessible reporting on cannabinoids, medical applications, and evidence-based dosing.
Nine clinical trials on cannabis for insomnia returned largely disappointing results — but the science is far from settled.
by Elena Grech
A new US federal study finds cancer patients using medical cannabis report fewer symptoms and lower opioid use — findings with real implications for European palliative care.
by Elena Grech
A large study of 637,000 adolescents suggests self-reported use data may undercount clinically diagnosed cannabis use disorder among young people.
by Elena Grech
A Swiss pilot study adds to a growing body of evidence that regulated cannabis markets reduce harm rather than increase it.
by Elena Grech
New neuroimaging research suggests cannabis use alters nicotine processing in the brain — with implications for dual-use consumers across Europe.
by Elena Grech
Promised regulatory crackdowns in Germany and Australia have stalled, but patients are already paying the price — and European exporters are watching closely.
by Elena Grech
New research finds habitual cannabis inhalation associated with fewer premature ventricular contractions, raising questions for cardiology.
by Elena Grech
As cannabis gummies proliferate across European markets, researchers are catching up — but the evidence is more nuanced than the packaging suggests.
by Elena Grech