Cannabis sativa is a universal and versatile plant, so it’s no wonder that it has been given so many names throughout history and the world.

There are many names attributed to the plant that is scientifically known as cannabis sativa. From weed, to hemp, cannabis and marijuana, this seven-pointed leaf plant has a list of aliases that seems ...Read more

The future of anti-inflammatory medication looks bright, and cannabis-based drugs could make it even brighter.

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Regardless of how anyone feels about inflammation or the amount of pain it comes with, it remains an unavoidable healthy response that keeps us ...Read more

The demand for cannabis beverages infused with THC is being supported by the growing consumption among adults looking for “euphoria” and “therapeutic benefits.”

By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the global market for cannabis beverages estimated at $799.8 million 2020, is projected to reach a revised size...Read more

Under the new bill, it wouldn’t be considered an offense for patients participating in the right-to-try policy to possess Schedule I drugs such as MDMA, DMT, ibogaine, LSD, mescaline, peyote and psilocybin.

By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez

Rep. Michael Davis (R) on Wednesday filed a bill to give residents with serious illnesses legal access to a ...Read more

Should the referendum make it to the polls, a simple majority will be needed for it to be enacted.

By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez

In 2021, Italian activists formally presented the Supreme Court with more than half a million signatures gathered for a referendum to legalize the personal cultivation of marijuana and psychoactive mushrooms.

On ...Read more

A new study shows that different compounds in cannabis have protective elements against COVID-19. So why won’t smoking it help?

A study from Oregon State University has marijuana users feeling pretty good about themselves. Yesterday, it was reported that researchers discovered two cannabinoids that blocked the COVID-19 virus in human cells....Read more

Vaping sweet spots differ from one user to another. Achieving this phenomenon involves making a raft of adjustments on your vaporizer as well as choosing suitable e-juice.

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There is plenty of vaping lingo to learn for any new or aspiring vaper. Some of ...Read more

Maintaining the fiction that professional sports are THC-free is just an act of denial that we can no longer afford.

By Jim Higdon, co-founder of Cornbread Hemp

Drug testing for THC in professional sports is almost dead, as it should be — but not quite. It still lurks in the corners like a zombie, ready to attack anyone who points at it. ...Read more

Marijuana breathalyzers have long been in development, producing no fruitful results. A new study shows a different path.

Researchers have found a non-invasive way of determining whether or not a person has been impaired by THC. This discovery, achieved thanks to a study conducted by Massachusetts General Hospital and published in the journal...Read more

If claims are made about a CBGA or CBDA product’s ability to block COVID-19, even in light of this OSU report, the FDA will consider that product to be an unapproved drug.

Researchers at Oregon State University have found that cannabigerolic acid (CBGA) and cannabidiolic acid (CBDA) “bind to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, blocking a ...Read more

“Elected officials in Texas—both Democrats and Republicans—agree that we should no longer arrest people for small amounts of marijuana,” the director of Texans for Responsible Marijuana Policy said.

By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) said on Monday that he doesn’t believe people should be incarcerated over ...Read more

Ever since the popularity of vaping cannabis began to rise, the debate over which method is more effective has raged on amongst cannabis enthusiasts everywhere.

For cannabis enthusiasts, pulling out a vape pen has become preferable to rolling up a joint or a blunt for numerous reasons. Vaping is generally more convenient and discreet than ...Read more

The legal marijuana industry is seriously endangered by widespread illicit cannabis sales and confusing local regulations.

By Nina Zdinjak

California Governor Gavin Newsom is finally considering cannabis tax reform in an effort to prevent a possible industry rebellion and/or the collapse of the legal marijuana market in the state ...Read more

There are already several promising studies that point towards CBD being effective especially when used in complement with other conventional cancer therapies.

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The Big C is a serious condition that plagues major populations around the world.

According ...Read more

Using cannabis as a study aid may not be for everyone, as there will always be others who prefer to do so sober or with caffeine, but it’s certainly much safer compared to ADHD drugs

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Being in college has become synonymous with teens and young adults ...Read more

Quebec’s decision to ask for vaccine passports in order to purchase alcohol and cannabis has resulted in a significant surge in vaccination appointments.

The solution for pushing reluctant people to get their COVID-19 vaccine might just be weed. At least, according to a new measure taken by the Canadian government.

According to the ...Read more

On Friday, the Prince George Airport Authority in British Columbia welcomed a new business partner, which is pioneering cannabis for travel.

By Nina Zdinjak

A cannabis dispensary at an airport? Could this be true?

Apparently, it could happen sooner rather than later. Where? Canada, of course, and most likely at the Prince George Airport ...Read more

After your glass accessories have been properly cleaned with these items, don’t be surprised when they feel like entirely new devices!

One of the most effective ways to consume cannabis from both an economic and an enjoyment standpoint is with a nice bowl or bong. The problem is that when they aren’t cleaned properly, it can lead to ...Read more

If you find yourself with more THC than you bargained for, here’s what can you do to come back down to earth.

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The holidays are the best times to get stoned and indulge in the best strains of cannabis. Every cannabis user knows that getting high is an ...Read more

If approved in the legislature and then by voters in November, the laws would take effect in July 2023.

By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez

Kansas Democratic leaders announced on Thursday that they will be introducing proposals to let voters decide on legalizing medical and adult-use marijuana in the state, reported Marijuana Moment. House Minority ...Read more