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The use of cannabis has evolved rapidly as we discover more about the wonderful cannabis plant with the adoption of CBD in the medical world to reduce symptoms of ailments.
Portland, Oregon is full of diversity, culture, nature, and plenty of weed. Cannabis was legalized for recreational use in July 2016 for adults 21 and older. While locals and visitors can’t consume cannabis in public, there is some wiggle room, especially if you’re discreet and responsible about it. Downtown Portland has tons of bars, restaurants,…
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The history of cannabis is a storied one, fraught with controversy and bad laws. Before that however- before western civilization decided this wondrous plant was being abused and needed impossibly harsher policing- there was a practice of ritual and religion around cannabis. The spiritual and medicinal have always been closely linked in pre-developed civilizations…
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The rising popularity of cannabis seems to be all good news but there’s a side to cannabis use that most manufacturers and industry professionals don’t want to acknowledge. Just like any other controlled substance, there is a risk for use disorder among cannabis users. As cannabis becomes more accessible, there may be increased cases of…
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The Fourth of July has come and gone again, fireworks were enjoyed, camping trips were taken, barbecues lit up, as well as plenty of celebratory sparklers… and joints. While we were celebrating the anniversary of our country’s independence, here’s a vague timeline of interesting facts and periods in cannabis’ troubled and complicated history in this…
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Anyone who is familiar with the cannabis industry has surely come across the contradictions that arise from the legal status of marijuana. Even as states across the U.S. legalize adult-use recreational cannabis, expand medical cannabis protections, and allow for cannabusiness to grow, cannabis users and producers come up against the unbudging federal regulations on cannabis. …
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Cannabis has many promising uses for pain management and emerging research suggests that it can be a useful tool for cancer patients. Although cannabis is still categorized as a Schedule 1 substance by the federal government, cancer care providers and patients have found promising results using cannabis-based medicines. According to the American Cancer Society website,…
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With the legalization of recreational weed, many more women are smoking or consuming cannabis. As noted in The Guardian’s well-researched article, “The Deadly Truth About a World Built for Men,” many standards like drug dosage information, seat heights and other safety mechanisms are designed for male bodies. The idea that medication and drugs like cannabis…
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Like any produce, cannabis is a plant grown for human use and consumption, and can be created with harmful, toxic pesticides. Again, like any produce, to ensure a plant grown without the use of pesticides, but in a controlled environment that keeps out bugs and nasties… is pretty costly. Despite the cost, I am…
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If you’re a fan of cartoons, comics, surreal artwork, and cannabis, you can find many dark and topical cartoonists making fun of our president, social media, and themselves on Instagram. Ready to enjoy your high, laugh-out-loud, and be inspired to create your own cartoons or art? Then, check out these dark, silly, and absurd artwork…
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No matter what season you visit San Luis Obispo (SLO) in California’s central coast, you’re bound to find a high-intensity or mellow activity to keep you engaged and entertained. For starters, SLO has 80 miles of coastline that you can surf, paddleboard, kayak, fish, or splash around in. In terms of wine and food, you…
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