Conversations on the relationship between marijuana and the workplace are always fascinating. The majority of critics like to attack cannabis via this and they couldn’t be more wrong. Cannabis has a lot to offer the corporate world, and we see the impact through the fewer compensation claims in states where…
The growth of cannabis acceptance globally has brought about a change in the demography of people that use cannabis. Gone are the days when people feel only potheads use cannabis; the days of backward thinking like that are long gone. In the world we live in today more women and…
Suicide in general has been climbing over the past few decades. In 2017, 6200 suicides occurred within the age group of 15-24. This was the second leading cause of death within the age group. There are many reasons why people commit suicide, but in most cases it’s the relentless depression…
To cap or not to cap – a question frequently addressed when people talk about legalizing cannabis. This is usually relating to the number of cannabis dispensaries or the amount of cannabis a person may possess or purchase at any given time. In fact, the city of Portland are currently…
By Sandee LaMotte | CNN The sweet scent of baking cookies wafting from grandma’s house may be mixed with a more pungent aroma these days. The smell of marijuana. The numbers of American seniors over age 65 who now smoke marijuana or use edibles increased two-fold between 2015 and 2018,…
What’s the Best Method to Take CBD? (Or Is There One?) No other product holds as much promise, or hype, as CBD, the increasingly popular cannabis derivative. Its meteoric rise to prominence is a testament to its impressive list of benefits and efficacy in treating a variety of maladies and…
Homelessness and Cannabis: Is there a correlation? I recently stumbled on the ravings of a prohibitionist ideologue who claims that cannabis has “unseen costs” associated with legalization. While today I’m not going to be destroying his views on cannabis and the irrationalities of his statements; there was one part I’d…
Cannabis: the brave new world of business It’s new(ly legal), it’s provocative, and it’s edgy. It’s the world of cannabis, opening up and taking our nation by storm, state by state. Are you ready? If you find yourself excited about the market opening for cannabis use, you are not alone.…
Why are we destroying illegal marijuana? There’s a better way! Every now and then I read headlines about the police finding “illegal marijuana” grows and subsequentially burning the crops. This got me thinking, “WHY?!?” I understand that in order to maintain the industry, it’s important to weed out the mass-scale…
US Surgeon General: Slow Down On Cannabis, It’s Going Too Far “There’s No Such Thing As Medical Marijuana”: US Surgeon General Shuns Cannabis The Surgeon General of the United States is a role taken by the head of the US Public Health Service Commission Corps. He is the top authority…