Cannabis considerations for seniors

Don’t be surprised if you bump into grandma or grandpa at the dispensary. Studies suggest that seniors are a growing population of recreational cannabis users. And, thanks to the growing number of states legalizing recreational weed, canna-curios elders have better access to higher-quality weed and a greater variety of THC and CBD-infused products. A study…

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Is organic cannabis worth the price tag?

Although cannabis brands may proclaim themselves “pesticide-free” or call themselves “organic,” cannabis isn’t certified the same way an organic apple is. As it stands right now, “organic” is just another buzzword for growers to use in advertisements rather than the tightly regulated government seal of approval. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) certifies fruits and…

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Different Kinds of Cannabis Concentrates

There are many ways to consume THC, and among them are concentrates. The word ‘concentrate’, within the context of cannabis, can encompass many things. Generally it implies anything from a vape concentrate to a tincture. The reason for this is because concentrates are oils and other parts of the marijuana plant, like pollen, that have…

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Can a drug test that shows weed get you in trouble?

Despite recreational legalization, adult cannabis users may still face challenges when they apply to jobs. Prop. 64 allows for adults over the age of 21 to buy, sell and consume marijuana without a medical card or doctor’s recommendation. Despite this progress, Californians who partake recreationally, or even medically, may still face challenges in the workplace.…

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Is cannabis beer coming to a bar near you?

More than just a stoner’s dream, cannabis-infused beer is close to becoming a reality. A small number of studies have been conducted regarding the effects of mixing cannabis and alcohol, apparently the effects of crossfading aren’t on the forefront of researcher’s minds. However, a study conducted at the McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School found that drinking…

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