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  • Smoker Friendly an Oxymoron Until The Recent Birth of the Cannabis Lounge

    Feb 5, 2020, 10:05 am By Francis Cassidy
    As cannabis legalization spreads across much of North America, what’s not so clear is just where consumers can find smoker friendly locations. With strict laws in many jurisdictions prohibiting smoking in public, smoker friendly cannabis lounges could be the…
  • Cannabis May Help Those Suffering With Stage 4 Stomach Cancer

    Feb 4, 2020, 1:23 pm By Marc Moulin
    Advancing research demonstrates that CBD helps promote cancer cell death, and could be utilized as a new therapeutic target in advanced stage 4 stomach cancer.  Researchers have found that cannabis provides pain relief in patients with advanced cancer.…
  • Israeli Study Says CBD May Mean Less Chemo Better Results For Cancer Patients

    Feb 4, 2020, 9:00 am By Jessica McKeil
    If human trials prove the same, this groundbreaking study will change the future of cancer treatment. New research exploring cannabinoid therapy in conjunction with chemotherapy suggests cannabis could mean less chemo, better results for cancer patients. This…
  • Cannabis-Inspired and Funny Valentine Gifts for That Special Someone

    Feb 3, 2020, 12:17 pm By Francis Cassidy
    Cannabis legalization means Valentine’s Day gets romantic and elevated this year. Where it was once about chocolates and flowers; many have now swapped the roses for buds. With the scent of cannabis in the air, the candles lit, and music playing, cannabis…
  • Anorexia vs Bulimia and the Role Cannabis Could Play in Treatment

    Feb 3, 2020, 9:00 am By ChristineColbert
    How might cannabis help with anorexia and bulimia? It’s becoming apparent that the more we learn about the endocannabinoid system, the more we also learn about how to best utilize cannabis for our health. As medicine grapples to treat complex eating…
  • FDA Crackdown On CBD Is At Odds With WHO And NIDA

    Jan 31, 2020, 12:53 pm By Matt Weeks
    CBD has been legal in most of the U.S. for a year, but now an FDA crackdown is in the works. Why?? The Food and Drug Administration is warning Americans against using CBD — a position at odds with the World Health Organization and the National Institute on…
  • Veterans and Cannabis Don’t Mix And Republicans Make Sure They Never Will

    Jan 31, 2020, 9:16 am By Matt Weeks
    This is bad news for those who served in the military and rely on cannabis as medication. Democrats in the U.S. House caved to the pressure of Senate Republicans and jettisoned two measures that would have improved the legal relationship between veterans and…
  • Miss Norma’s No Chemo Choice Put Death In Her Own Terms

    Jan 30, 2020, 12:00 pm By Francis Cassidy
    90-year old Norma said, “No chemo,” and hit the road instead. There is peace in dying on your own terms. Those who choose to live the remainder of their lives on their terms are inspiring in so many ways. Whether it’s choosing chemo or no chemo after a…
  • How Do You Define Potent?

    Jan 30, 2020, 9:00 am By Francis Cassidy
    When you define potent in cannabis, it isn’t all about THC content. Defining potency is a function of many things. Cannabinoid and terpene profiles and the host of natural synergies that play out between them all act to influence how we define potent.…
  • Can Cannabis Help Millions With Liver Disease?

    Jan 29, 2020, 12:00 pm By Jessica McKeil
    Science says the endocannabinoid system influences liver disease. Does this open the door to cannabis treatment? A few common examples include hepatitis A, B, and C, liver cancer, cirrhosis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and many alcohol-related…
  • Research Reveals Potential of Cannabis to Limit Brain Damage From Meth

    Jan 29, 2020, 9:00 am By ChristineColbert
    A recent study found that cannabis can reduce brain damage from meth BUT they did not recommend these be taken together. Brain damage from meth is one of the devastating effects of methamphetamines on the body. The changes — brought on by meth — to…
  • Are You Sleeping? CBD Could Be Keeping You Awake

    Jan 28, 2020, 12:00 pm By Jessica McKeil
    Many use the herb as a sleep aid, but recent studies indicate that CBD likely increases alertness. In survey after survey, insomnia ranks as one of the top reasons for medical cannabis consumption. For example, in 2014, as detailed in the Hawaii Journal of…
  • Cannabis Patients Often In Legal Trouble for Following Doctor’s Orders

    Jan 28, 2020, 9:00 am By Matt Weeks
    Persecution of medical cannabis patients across the globe is becoming commonplace, due to legal confusion. The idea behind legalization is to ensure cannabis patients can take their medicine without fear of prosecution. This idea is not the case for countless…
  • Did A Mother’s Cannabis Consumption Cause NeoNatal Death Of Her Daughter?

    Jan 27, 2020, 12:44 pm By Jessica McKeil
    We are critical of the findings and we are not alone on that. In late 2019, a case study surfaced about a baby dying from prenatal cannabis consumption. After millennia of people relying on the plant, and centuries of medical record-keeping, was this the first…
  • Dry Farming Techniques Combat Drought and Make More Potent Cannabis Buds

    Jan 27, 2020, 9:00 am By Francis Cassidy
    When the well runs dry, dry farming techniques may well be the answer. Dry farming is a method where the name of the game is preserving the moisture in the soil and harnessing it effectively for optimal growth and minimal intervention. What is Dry Farming? If…
  • The THC Patch Is All Day, Non Intoxicating Pain Relief For Patients

    Jan 24, 2020, 12:00 pm By Matt Weeks
    The THC patch is a game changer for treating chronic pain. The THC Patch offers a new way for patients to consume cannabis. Discreet, effective, and easy-to-use, THC patches offer a way to get all the benefits of THC, without getting high. Measuring two square…
  • The Dry Herb Vaporizer Is Still A Great Choice For Patients

    Jan 24, 2020, 9:00 am By Francis Cassidy
    Vaping has received a bad rap just now, but the dry herb vaporizer remains one of the safest and most effective ways to medicate. A dry herb vaporizer enables a customized experience with fewer carcinogens and improved flavor. All this comes in a discreet…
  • The U.S. Government Stops Cannabis Companies From Making A Donation

    Jan 23, 2020, 12:07 pm By Francis Cassidy
    Even worse, nonprofits funded by the federal government fear backlash in accepting donation from cannabis companies. It may be the season of giving, but some of those who want to give aren’t allowed. With cannabis classified as a schedule one substance, any…
  • Respect to Cannabis ruderalis That Made Autoflower Possible

    Jan 23, 2020, 9:00 am By Francis Cassidy
    Cannabis ruderalis is seen as scrubby plant, but it has importance as an ancient medicine and the foremother of all things autoflower. The lowly Cannabis ruderalis has an important history as an ancient medicine and, in modern times, has helped…
  • Is 2020 The Year For Major Cannabis Law Reform In America?

    Jan 22, 2020, 11:41 am By Matt Weeks
    Public support for legalization is at an all-time high, but stubborn politicians keep cannabis law reform moving at a snail’s pace. Editor’s Note: This is an opinion piece based on research and the political perspective of the author. Common sense cannabis…

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