The Science Behind Cannabinoids Is Clear: Marijuana Helps Brain Achieve Breakthroughs
A great misunderstanding regarding the therapeutic value of the cannabis plant persists, even within some reform circles. Marijuana is often lumped into the same...
The Case For Cannabis
Background
Medical marijuana, legalization, and the reduction of criminal penalties have been a topic of heavy debate for quite a while now. I started researching...
Marijuana Case Filings Plummet In Colorado Following Legalization
Charges for all manner of marijuana crimes plummeted in the months after Colorado voters legalized limited possession of cannabis for people over 21. According...
Why Was Pot Banned To Begin With
Marijuana has been used medicinally for thousands of years, but since about 1900, the plant has been politicized and vilified to the point that...
10 States Most Likely To Pass Recreational Marijuana Next
Every week's there's a new story about how well recreational marijuana legalization has helped states such as Colorado, Washington and Oregon. And now several...
Cannabis Plant Contains Plethora Of Medicinal Molecules
The cannabis plant as a medicinal source is not new to the educated. However, the politics associated with this plant family is riddled with...
Can A State Ferry Marijuana Across Federal Waters? What About The...
A year ago, voters made Massachusetts one of eight states (plus D.C.) to legalize recreational marijuana.
For all its predecessors, the prospect of legal marijuana...
How ‘Stoner’ Stereotypes Detract From The Importance Of Legalization
We all know at least one person who fits the “lazy stoner” stereotype.
These people live, eat, sleep and breathe to puff the magic dragon.
And,...
Study Shows That Alcohol, Not Cannabis Is The Major “Gateway Drug”
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Florida has shown that alcohol is far more of a “gateway drug” than Cannabis...
What Is Schedule 1 And Why Is Marijuana On The List,...
Almost every media report on marijuana legalization at the state level references the fact that cannabis remains listed as a Schedule I illegal drug...
How To Get A Job In The Marijuana Industry
For anyone curious about working in the world of weed, a new resource makes job-hunting easier.
A recruiting agency for legal cannabis firms has launched...
A Scientific Look At Whether Weed Or Alcohol Is Worse For...
Which is worse for you: weed or whiskey?
It's a tough call, but based on the science, there appears to be a clear answer.
Keep in...
The Benefits Of Hemp Seeds For Stress Relief
It’s amazing how much nutrition one tiny seed can contain. All seeds are some of the most powerful foods one can eat containing amino...
Study Shows Cannabis Alleviates Neuropathic Pain In Those With Diabetes
A small trial shows a dose-dependent reduction in peripheral neuropathic pain in patients with diabetes, according to a study published in the July issue...
4 Signs The Marijuana Industry Will Keep Growing At A Lightning...
Marijuana is going mainstream fast, and so is the marijuana industry. In a time of sluggish growth, the pot business is bursting with energy.
It's...
Four Important Facts About Medical Marijuana
Medical marijuana can do wonders to help many patients who lost all hope for an effective treatment. As an incredibly effective alternative to traditional...