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  • More Cannabis Dispensaries Means Fewer Opioid Deaths, Researchers Say

    Jan 31, 2021, 4:14 pm By Ben Hartman
    A higher geographic concentration of medical and adult-use cannabis dispensaries is associated with lower opioid-related death rates on a county level, according to the finding of a new study. Increasing the number of dispensaries in a county “from one to…
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  • Working Out High: Is Cannabis Good for Exercise?

    Jan 31, 2021, 3:56 pm By Ben Hartman
    It’s a lovely morning somewhere in the Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina, and Jon Kennedy has one last step before he starts his trail run — he takes a single hit of high-THC cannabis, checks his running shoes, and he’s off. “It makes it more…
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  • The Women of Cannabis

    Jan 29, 2021, 2:49 pm By The Cannabis Enigma Podcast
    Listen & Subscribe: A lot has changed for the cannabis industry in the last 10 years. Yet, one thing we can’t seem to shake is the negative stigma that follows it around. In this episode, we speak with a woman who once feared and dismissed cannabis, only to…
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  • Yes, Cannabis Can Be Kosher, Says Rabbi Yaakov Cohen

    Jan 27, 2021, 1:04 pm By Ben Hartman
    Stop us if you’ve heard this one: A rabbi and a pot farmer walk into a cannabis processing facility. It might sound funny, but for Rabbi Yaakov Cohen, a kosher supervisor and rabbi in Israel (by way of Texas and California), it’s not a joke — it’s a…
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  • Cannabis Tied to Lower Blood Pressure in Hypertension Patients, Study Finds

    Jan 26, 2021, 12:20 pm By Ben Hartman
    Using cannabis for several months is associated with a reduction in blood pressure among older adults with hypertension, according to a prospective study published last week.  The researchers took readings on 26 patients over the age of 60 both before and…
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  • CBD Can Kill Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Bacteria, Study Finds

    Jan 24, 2021, 10:20 am By Leo Bear-McGuinness
    This article was first published on Analytical Cannabis. It appears here with permission. The next weapon against antibiotic-resistant bacteria could lie within the cannabis plant, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of Queensland have,…
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  • ‘He Likes Me Better On Weed’: Stories of Mixed Marijuana Marriages

    Jan 21, 2021, 1:38 pm By Ben Hartman
    Marijuana can be one of humanity’s greatest common denominators, a hobby that brings together people from all walks of life who discover over a slow-burning joint that they maybe aren’t all that different after all. But it can also be divisive, a habit…
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  • What is CBG?

    Jan 21, 2021, 7:28 am By Matan Weil
    CBG (cannabigerol) is by far one of the most important cannabinoids in the cannabis plant. THC and CBD cannot be produced without it, and it holds potential as a treatment for conditions such as diabetes, ALS, and Huntington’s disease, although human studies…
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  • How to Make Cannabis Ice Cream

    1:33pm By Ben Hartman
    Yield: At least 10 servings, depending on how high you want to get  Cook time: 15 min + three hours in freezer Go straight to the recipe Marijuana edibles have soared in popularity in recent years and while the average dispensary stocks everything from…
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  • How to Tell the Difference Between Male and Female Cannabis Plants

    Tue 2:12pm By George Mouratidis
    The cannabis plant isn’t unisex. Throughout most of its history, cannabis naturally evolved via sexual reproduction. It’s only in recent years that “sterile” techniques like cloning and tissue propagation have become industry standards. The reasons…
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  • Is Marijuana a Depressant, Stimulant, or Hallucinogen?

    Tue 6:12am By Ben Hartman
    The annals of marijuana history are surely filled with no shortage of winding, late-night conversations between cannabis consumers about how exactly to classify the plant. It calms the nerves, but is it a depressant? It sparks creativity and gets the mind…
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  • The Intelligent Robot Weed Trimmers Are Coming

    Jan 18, 2021, 10:55 am By Leo Bear-McGuinness
    This article was first published on Analytical Cannabis. It appears here with permission. Trimming cannabis can be a tough gig. While many find value in the job, the day-to-day working life of a trimmer can be exhausting. Sat in a chair for 12-to-16 hours a…
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  • Finding ‘Releaf’: Put Data in Your Pipe and Smoke It

    Jan 16, 2021, 1:45 pm By The Cannabis Enigma Podcast
    Listen & Subscribe: Finding the right cannabis product can be a daunting task for anyone, let alone a new medical patient without any guidance. When you walk into a hardware store, pharmacy, or even a liquor store, if you don’t know exactly what product will…
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  • How to Roll a Good Joint

    Jan 14, 2021, 2:52 am By Ben Hartman
    How to roll a joint. (Dmitry Tishchenko/123rf) Long before you were prescribed medical marijuana or made that first trip to the dispensary, you probably knew cannabis in its most iconic form — rolled up in a joint, or a marijuana cigarette. While there is a…
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  • How Can Cannabis Professionals Better Educate Consumers?

    Jan 13, 2021, 2:21 am By Ben Hartman
    If your friendly neighborhood budtender still doesn’t know all there is to know about cannabis, then it’s easy to understand why the average consumer can feel a bit overwhelmed by the sprawling world of legal cannabis.  “With so many different products…
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  • Cannabis ‘Effective and Safe’ for Multiple Sclerosis, Study Says

    Jan 12, 2021, 2:04 pm By Ben Hartman
    Medical cannabis oils can be a safe and effective remedy for the treatment of pain, spasticity, and sleep disturbances in MS patients, according to a new study.  The study, published in the December issue of Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, was saw…
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  • California’s Emerald Triangle, Explained

    Jan 11, 2021, 2:58 pm By Erin Hiatt
    This article was originally published on Weedmaps. It appears here with permission. The Triangle hosts some of the finest cannabis growing conditions in the world. (Illustrative photo by nevodka/123rf) About 85 miles north of San Francisco, the Emerald…
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  • Nearly 40% of Americans Using Weed to Cope With Burnout, Survey Says

    Jan 10, 2021, 4:30 pm By Ben Hartman
    Smoking marijuana from a bong in bed. (123rf) Well over one-third of Americans have used cannabis to cope with burnout and stress, which has only worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the findings of a recent survey.  Compiled by the cannabis…
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  • Is Precision Vaping the Future of Cannabis? This Company Thinks So

    Jan 7, 2021, 9:12 pm By Ben Hartman
    A few years ago, Izzy Kirsh was recovering from surgery and using cannabis to treat the pain — with mixed results. One strain would provide relief, while others would make the pain worse, and the only way to hone in on the right one was through trial and…
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  • What Democrats’ Senate Win Means for Cannabis Legalization

    Jan 6, 2021, 7:06 pm By Ben Hartman
    Georgia was on just about everybody in America’s mind on Tuesday night, when the Peach State voted in a special senate runoff election that saw both of the state’s senate seats flip, handing Democrats control of the Senate, House of Representatives, and…
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