Did you know that only a fraction of the CBD present in your gummies would actually make it to your bloodstream? With the surge in popularity of CBD products these days, not to mention the current craze on anything THC too, it’s surprising that many cannabis consumers still don’t know…
New research out this month suggests that medical cannabis is extremely prevalent among patients looking to treat symptoms for a serious tissue disorder. The study, which will be published in the American Journal of Medical Genetics, found that more than one-third of patients diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) have used…
TRICKS AND TECHNIQUES TO IMPROVE THE BURN EFFICIENCY OF A JOINT Improving the burn rate of a joint is something all weed smokers think about every now and then because all weed lovers want to enjoy the best experience possible from cannabis. Each cannabis smoker is different and as such…
LOS ANGELES — Nearly 20 percent of marijuana products in California have failed tests for potency and purity since the state started requiring the checks on July 1, a failure rate some in the industry say has more to do with unrealistic standards and technical glitches than protecting consumer safety.…
Published: Feb 8, 2018, 10:39 am • Updated: Feb 8, 2018, 10:53 am By The Washington Post, The Cannabist Staff WASHINGTON – As the opioid crisis has mushroomed into a national epidemic, the number of truck and bus drivers, commercial pilots, railroad operators and pipeline workers who failed federal drug…
Published: Jan 25, 2018, 1:46 pm • Updated: Jan 25, 2018, 1:46 pm By Glenn Kessler, The Washington Post “In 2017, we brought cases against more violent criminals than in any year in decades. We charged the most federal firearm prosecutions in a decade. We convicted nearly 500 human traffickers…
A History of Marijuana There has long been a link between marijuana and crime rates. Because there was always such a high demand and it is a drug with proven health benefits, marijuana has always the most popular illegal substance. Marijuana was banned in 1937 despite the advice of the…
Published: Jun 19, 2017, 11:57 am • Updated: Jun 19, 2017, 11:57 am By Bob Salsberg, The Associated Press BOSTON — The debate over Massachusetts’ recreational marijuana law took a new twist on Friday with the release of a plan that would not raise taxes on pot and would leave…
Published: May 17, 2017, 1:35 pm • Updated: May 17, 2017, 1:35 pm By Danielle Paquette, The Washington Post Workers at McLane drive forklifts and load hefty boxes into trucks. The grocery supplier, which runs a warehouse in Colorado, needs people who will stay alert – but prospective hires keep…
Published: Feb 13, 2017, 8:01 am • Updated: Feb 14, 2017, 11:00 am By Kailyn Lamb, Summit Daily Marijuana use for adults in northwestern Colorado increased by nearly 60 percent from 2014 to 2015 according to a study from the Colorado Department of Health and Environment. The report, “Monitoring Health…