With the opioid crisis on the minds of communities and governing bodies all over the United States, a New York doctor shares how marijuana is impacting his patients and business.

With stringent new regulations on prescribing opioids, many pain doctors are looking to alternative medicines to help patients cope beyond pills and patches. ...Read more

With the cannabis world trending in the direction of CBD, strains with high CBD content are taking center stage.

The result to be expected from using cannabis depends on cannabis strains and their cannabinoid profile. Cannabis has two major strains namely Sativa and Indica species. Both species have differences in terms of cannabinoid ...Read more

While it’s illegal for him to prescribe medical marijuana, Dr. David Sine has found a sweet spot for his patients in letting them know all of the options available.

Dr. David Sine’s passion for decreasing pain and creating new pathways to wellness in palliative care and hospice has only increased in the past eight years. A pioneer in ...Read more

“There is an opportunity for anyone, regardless of skill set, to find their fit in cannabis.”

Depending on the staffing firm or recruiting expert you speak to, either the cannabis industry is mainly underpaying its employees or correcting the issue as the it matures into a billion-dollar market.

The lack of consensus does not take away ...Read more

Known to have a positive effect on the reduction of inflammation, CBD oils and tinctures can offer moms benefits they may not know of. 

As more and more companies are catering to new moms or new-again moms, physicians are often answering questions about CBD and marijuana. Dr. Marina Yuabova FNP, DNP Associate Professor in Health and Science ...Read more

This controversial compound is making its way into all manner of products on the hemp market, and earning top dollar for those willing to take a chance on its uncertain future.

According to the January 2021 Hemp Benchmarks report, there is an increasing demand for delta-8 THC, which is not derived from hemp plant material but synthesized ...Read more

While fainting from marijuana is not uncommon, it becomes worrisome when it becomes a pattern.

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Marijuana offers many benefits to users, such as pain relief and relief from anxiety. Like other medicines in use today, there are cases where individuals have experienced a negative feeling after taking the ...Read more

A new study suggests that cannabis-using entrepreneurs might benefit from non-users’ insights to develop the feasibility of their ideas.

As America does its best to dig itself out from the ashes of the great 2020 COVID debacle, many people are pondering new business opportunities. And while it might not be too difficult to come up with the ...Read more

Says one sex educator: “By silencing sex-positive brands, a lot of people are unable to see the positive side of their sexuality and forming meaningful relationships.”  

Social media platforms have held a long-running, contentious relationship with both cannabis and sex workers despite their growing interest in recent years.  

Both ...Read more

Cannabis concentrates of all kinds have been growing in popularity, but last year, rosin rose to the top. This year, we expect solventless cannabis to get even more famous.

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Every year, there are always so many exciting things to look forward to in the cannabis industry. This year is different. Because ...Read more

It can be argued that the high taxes are well-intentioned, signaling support for an inclusive cannabis market.

Due to ongoing federal prohibition, America’s cannabis regulations remain fragmented by state. Until reform occurs, states will continue to set their program frameworks, including how it taxes the supply chain, with consumers ...Read more

The more you smoke, the higher you’ll get. But once you’ve hit a certain point, if you continue to ingest THC, you’ll likely experience uncomfortable side effects or fall asleep.

Logic says that the more weed you smoke, the higher you’ll get and the longer you’ll be able to keep the high. This is true up to a point. When it comes to...Read more

For both cannabis newbies and seasoned users, the myriad methods of consuming weed can be confusing.

Cannabis is a big business. Consumer spending in the U.S. is set to rise by $13 billion between 2018 and 2022 as legalization hits more states and the medical cannabis sector continues to thrive. Analysis of this booming trade indicates that ...Read more

PA Gov. urges cannabis legalization; proposed California bill aims to legalize some psychedelics; and Malta’s Prime Minister says cannabis may be decriminalized.

By Nina Zdinjak Congress Members Ask President Biden To Pardon Federal Cannabis Offenses Thirty-seven members of Congress have issued a letter to President Joe Biden, asking for a...Read more

Cannabis isn’t just about smoking anymore; it is incredibly inclusive to people from all walks of life for both medical and recreational purposes.

In the past few years, there has been one major central theme debated heavily by society. That is the legalization of cannabis. The once demonized plant stigmatized to cause delusions and ...Read more

South Dakota AG aborts defense of adult-use cannabis initiative, Hawaii Senate votes for legalization, and New Jersey is still struggling to figure out the details of its cannabis ballot measure.

by Nina Zdinjak Hawaii Senate Says Yes To Cannabis Legalization Hawaii Senate Committee on Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs ...Read more

Most Americans never stop to consider just how many “drugs” they actually use regularly, but the list is vast, as it includes alcohol, caffeine, nicotine and even aspirin.

Marijuana is one of the most popular drugs in the world, according to the latest United Nations World Drug Report. That statement, however, really sticks in the craw of...Read more

The further cannabis is legitimized through standardization and the spreading of information, the more likely positive treatment outcomes are.

For decades now, cannabis has been treated as a joke medicine, or worse. Fortunately, since 2020, we’ve seen several groundbreaking studies that have begun dispelling cannabis’s negative reputation...Read more

A new bill in Indiana would give more people a chance at beating a flawed system. And police are not happy.

Marijuana decriminalization is the latest buzzword in the weed world. It’s a move that President Joe Biden has said that he would be willing to impose nationwide. The concept typically means the elimination of criminal penalties ...Read more

It can be argued that the high taxes are well-intentioned, signaling support for an inclusive cannabis market.

Due to ongoing federal prohibition, America’s cannabis regulations remain fragmented by state. Until reform occurs, states will continue to set their program frameworks, including how it taxes the supply chain, with consumers ...Read more