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NHL To Study Marijuana’s Therapeutic Benefits
The ripple effect of Canada legalizing recreational marijuana reaches many cultural institutions. That includes the National Hockey League, which has nine franchises located in Canada. Though marijuana isn’t currently on the league’s banned substances
Read More »Pennsylvania Is Officially Legalizing Smokable Medical Marijuana
This week, Pennsylvania made medical marijuana a little more accessible. Governor Tom Wolfe convened a medical marijuana commission back in March. One of the issues they discussed was whether Pennsylvanians should have access to
Read More »Medical Marijuana Is Now Legal in the UK
Medical marijuana will be made available on prescription in the U.K., after it was approved for use by the British government, reports BBC News. The decision comes after Billy Caldwell, a 12-year-old boy who suffers from a
Read More »How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card
Getting a medical marijuana card is easier than ever now that medicinal marijuana is legal in a majority of U.S. states. What’s more, 64% of Americans say recreational marijuana should be legal across the U.S.
Read More »Weed Smokers Have More Sex Than The Rest of The Population
Regular marijuana users have about 20 percent more sex than abstainers, according to a new study from researchers at Stanford University. The study analyzed data on 28,000 female and 23,000 male participants in the National Survey
Read More »Why Eating Weed Is Actually Good for Your Health
Just 20 or 30 years ago, cooking with cannabis was still considered both completely taboo and reserved solely for Cheech & Chong-watching stoners. Far as anyone was concerned, the only health benefits of marijuana were
Read More »Cancer Patients Want to Use Marijuana, and with Good Reason
Joel Brown says that he didn’t know a lot about pot’s properties before he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma cancer in 2014. “But when you’re facing death, you want to really become part of
Read More »This Is How Marijuana Actually Affects Your Sleep
If you speak to someone who has suffered from insomnia at all as an adult, chances are good that person has either tried using marijuana, or cannabis, for sleep or has thought about it. This
Read More »Delaware Governor Signs Medical Marijuana PTSD Bill
Governor Carney has signed the Bravery Bill into law, allowing those with PTSD to become legal medical marijuana patients if they receive a recommendation from a licensed physician. Before the new law those with
Read More »New Study Shows Medical Marijuana Is The “Exit” Drug For Opioid Addiction
Norman-A study published on August 9th by researchers out of the University of Mississippi shows that cannabidiol, a nonpsychoactive derivative of cannabis, successfully blocks the opioid receptors in the brain, effectively halting the “reward” component of
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