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No evidence to suggest medicinal cannabis is effective for depression, anxiety or PTSD

In the largest-ever review of the safety and efficacy of medicinal cannabis across a range of mental health conditions, researchers have found no evidence that it is effective in treating anxiety, depression or PTSD.

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THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW

The three forces writing the future of higher education

How we respond will determine whether universities remain a compelling journey for millions of young people in this country, writes Vice-Chancellor Mark Scott.

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Many say they use cannabis for their mental health, but there's no evidence it helps

University of Sydney researchers have found there is little to no evidence that cannabis can be beneficial for any psychiatric condition.

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THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

This crisis kills 100 Australians a week. A solution might be in your pantry

A Sydney researcher has turned to a natural yet potent elixir in the fight against antimicrobial resistance: honey.

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