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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.
Marijuana’s legal status across the states has benefitted medical consumers and cannabis entrepreneurs. Many musicians and actors that use medical marijuana have taken the plunge into starting their own cannabis company to great success. From celebrity strains to celebrity-run cannabis brands, many entertainers are putting their name on cannabis products. Kevin Smith Fans of “Jay…
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From low-budget horror flicks to zany sci-fi animation, Hulu’s got you covered for your next weed-induced movie night. I’ve been a long-time Netflix subscriber, but I recently added a Hulu subscription into the mix. Hulu has been my go-to streaming service for cerebral, hilarious, and dramatic entertainment. If you have Hulu, don’t miss out on…
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Meeting up with friends for a smoke might soon be as commonplace as grabbing a drink during happy hour. Thanks to increasingly progressive laws allowing cannabis consumption in lounges dedicated to vaping, edibles, cannabis concentrates or both. Consumption lounges are also subject to curfews – 10 p.m. in West Hollywood – and are prohibited from…
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CBD, the latest buzzword in the health and wellness industry, has found its way into everything from ice cream to acne treatments. It’s been touted for health benefits ranging from relaxation and pain relief to hair growth and skin brightening. While studies have shown that CBD provides effective pain-relief for chronic pain with minimal side…
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As cannabis becomes increasingly popular, more parents are partaking. According to data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health from 2002 to 2015, 7 percent of parents used cannabis in the last month (up from 5 percent in 2002). The survey also reported that fewer parents are smoking cigarettes. But those who already…
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Many consumers are turning towards corporate cannabis to fulfill their weed needs. Thanks to the rise of recreational dispensaries, cannabis farms now have a stable and safe market for their product. Unlike fruit and vegetable farms, many of these weed-growing operations are done in greenhouse-like facilities, using hydroponics, aeroponics and other, emerging garden technology. Unsurprisingly,…
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Taste is often subjective. It’s the reason that some people think cilantro tastes like soap and others pile on the herb. Cannabis consumers know that taste plays a major role in strain preferences and, chances are, home growers are looking for ways to improve the taste and aroma of their plants. Like wine, cannabis has…
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Anyone who’s familiar with dispensaries will have run into the ubiquitous cash-only policy. Cannabis businesses are notoriously underbanked because cannabis is still considered an illegal substance by the federal government. Earlier this year, there was hope for cannabis-friendly banks in California but SB 930, which would have created banks specifically for the cannabis industry did…
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Every season is hiking season, albeit, some seasons have more favorable weather than others. I’d consider myself a semi-regular hiker, but I’m definitely sticking with the easy to moderate trails over the day-long hikes. Some of my first psychedelic experiences have been outdoors. The stillness and quiet of nature in a psychotropic state is a…
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If you browse the other pieces I’ve authored on cannabis, a phrase I often find myself repeating is that “more research is needed,” because it always is! Of course, certain scientific topics are of greater interest to funders and get prioritized. Diseases that cause widespread harm will always need to be understood to be…
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