(Reuters Health) – About one-third of U.S. women have used marijuana before sex, a small study suggests, and those who do report increased desire and better orgasms. A woman holds a joint on the day Canada became the first industrialized …
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Marijuana for morning sickness? It’s not great for baby’s brain
Credit: CC0 Public Domain With a growing number of states legalizing recreational or medical marijuana, more women are using the drug during pregnancy, in part due to its reported ability to relieve morning sickness. A new study, conducted in rats, …
Read More »Study shows that patients with or without cancer use different forms of marijuana
Credit: CC0 Public Domain People with and without cancer are more likely, over time, to use a more potent form of medical marijuana with increasingly higher amounts of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a new study shows. In a report publishing in the …
Read More »Marijuana ER visits climb in Denver hospital study
by Carla K. Johnson This Monday, Jan. 28, 2019 file photo shows marijuana buds ready for harvest in Akron, Ohio. A study shows marijuana is sending more people to the emergency room in one large Denver hospital. Inhaled weed caused …
Read More »More seniors seek pot for age-related aches
In this Feb. 19, 2019 photo, a group of retired seniors from Laguna Woods Village form a line outside Bud and Bloom cannabis dispensary to attend a presentation organized by cannabis product vendors in Santa Ana, Calif. More Americans in …
Read More »How to Increase Terpenes When Growing Your Cannabis Plants
If you haven’t been thinking about how to increase terpenes as you grow cannabis, now is the right time to take some serious steps. Not only do terpenes affect the aroma and smell of the plant, and, consequently, a user’s …
Read More »California Wildfires Now Largest in California History, Say Officials
The Mendocino Complex fire, the largest in California’s history, and the deadly Carr Fire have reportedly burned a combined 600,000 acres throughout northern California, with the most devastating blazes tearing through cannabis country, torching homes, ready-to-harvest farms and packing houses. …
Read More »Louisiana Lawmakers Add Medical Conditions Eligible For Therapeutic Marijuana
By Melinda Deslatte BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers are moving to expand the state’s medical cannabis program, as marijuana nears availability within months. The House voted 60-39 Thursday to add more conditions to the list of diseases and …
Read More »Breaking Bad Laws, Albuquerque Reduces Pot Possession Penalty
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Possession of small amounts of marijuana will no longer be a criminal offense in New Mexico’s largest city. Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller signed legislation Thursday, April 12, 2018, amending the city’s criminal code, making low-level pot …
Read More »Oregon County Aims to Increase Marijuana enforcement
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon county is trying to crack down on illegal cannabis production by hiring two enforcement officers, and to limit new legal grows by considering a pause on the processing of applications to produce cannabis. The …
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