Uruguay rolls out recreational marijuana sales! In 2013, the tiny South American country put the world on notice. They were done fighting the losing battle against recreational marijuana consumption and decided to try a novel approach – legalizing it. On …
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Dosidos Marijuana Strain Review | Marijuana
Strain Overview The Scoop: If you bought stock in Dosidos a year ago, you struck gold. Thanks to the popularity of the Jungle Boyz and the strain’s massive bag appeal, Dosidos has become the darling of the boutique cannabis scene. …
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Graduate student Josephine Watson, professor Aditi Das, graduate student Megan Corbett, professor Kristopher Kilian and their colleagues discovered an enzymatic pathway that converts omega-3-derived endocannabinoids into more potent anti-inflammatory molecules. Credit: Steph Adams Chemical compounds called cannabinoids are found in …
Read More »7 Unconventional Cannabis Products Baby Boomers Will Love
You might not consider “smoking a joint with friends” being on most Baby Boomers’ to-do list this summer, but you’d be surprised how open minded the 76 million Americans born between 1946 and 1964 are when it comes to cannabis …
Read More »What are the Health Benefits of CBD?
What are the health benefits of CBD? Other than Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Cannabidiol (CBD) is another component found in cannabis. It is non-psychoactive, meaning that it does not make users get high. Its anti-inflammatory property has made it emerge as an …
Read More »Depression among young teens linked to cannabis use at 18
Cannabis indica. Credit: Wikipedia A study looking at the cumulative effects of depression in youth, found that young people with chronic or severe forms of depression were at elevated risk for developing a problem with cannabis in later adolescence. The …
Read More »Fire OG Marijuana Strain Review
Strain Overview The Scoop: This Fire OG is a special, hand-chosen cut of an SFV OG Phenotype. A Sativa-forward OG Kush, Fire OG is a prime example of a strain we call a “Sativa,” despite maintaining the knockout punch we …
Read More »Attorney General Sessions Wants to Resurrect the D.A.R.E. Program – News
Although the D.A.R.E. program has been deemed one of the most worthless attempts at keeping kids off drugs on the United States, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions would like to see it make a resurgence to support his anti-drug stance …
Read More »Public health at risk when opinion trumps evidence
Dozens of studies and numerous reviews have demonstrated the safety of vaccines. Credit: Shutterstock In the Trump era, we have seen dramatic reductions in dialogue on important issues of the day. We have seen attacks on the legitimacy of science. …
Read More »Brewbudz Marijuana-Infused Coffee Pods Weed Drinks
In a press release, Cannabiniers stated that “Brewbudz offers various dosage options to fit every lifestyle.” They’re not joking, either. BuzzFeed writes that pods, which contain your choice of weed-infused coffee, cocoa, or tea, can be purchased in three different …
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