The US DEA continues to stand by a decades-old assertion that marijuana and certain of its derivatives are as dangerous as heroin, in spite of a wealth of increasing evidence revealing that the opposite is true
An ingredient in cannabis called cannabidiol or CBD has shown promise in a clinical trial as a potential new treatment for psychosis, scientists said on Friday. Scientists conducted a small trial of people with psychosis and found patients treated with CBD had lower levels of psychotic symptoms than those who received a placebo. Psychosis is…
Next year should see more legal marijuana states and also the first state to legalize it at the statehouse. Election Day 2016 was a big day for marijuana. Voters in California, Maine, Massachusetts, and Nevada all supported successful legalization initiatives, doubling the number of states to have done so since 2012 and more than quadrupling…
The bad news, if you are reading this and have already participated in today’s activities, is you may need to sit this round out. The good news is that if you have a plan, cannabis can actually be highly beneficial to your workout. That is, if you already have an idea how you want to improve. Though…
Apricot Haze is a cannabis oil-infused beer that will go on tap soon at Devour Brewing Company in Boynton Beach. All right, all right, all right: South Florida’s first marijuana-infused beers are coming to Devour Brewing Company in Boynton Beach. The brewery’s Apricot Haze Berliner-Weisse and Florida Thunder IPA will be infused with cannabis terpenes oil, which…
Canadians hoping to celebrate next Canada Day with a legal joint might see their summer plans go up in smoke. Conservative senators are threatening to delay marijuana legalization in Canada until the end of 2018.
Alongside bottles of vodka, whisky and rum, marijuana will soon be stocked on the shelves of liquor stores in Nova Scotia, Canada. The provincial government announced last week that the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC), the province’s sole alcohol distributor, would be responsible for selling recreational marijuana in the province once Canada legalizes weed — a…
2017 is coming to a close, and unfortunately it didn’t offer up as many highlights when it comes to marijuana as 2016. Last year, we saw three states legalize cannabis recreationally (California, Maine and Massachusetts), and a fourth came up just short (Arizona). This year, the biggest story was that New Jersey elected someone who’s…
Government has upped THC levels of the drug from 2% to 9% Humans have been getting high on marijuana for millennia, and there has never been a recorded case of a fatal overdose. That record appeared to be in peril earlier this week, following reports that an 11-month-old in Colorado died last year following exposure to THC,…
Government has upped THC levels of the drug from 2% to 9% Five months after legalising recreational marijuana, there are more than 16,000 Uruguayans registered to buy the drug from pharmacies, up from 5,000 users in July. People in Uruguay can also grow plants at home, or become a member of a local Cannabis Club…