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Washington State’s New Pesticide Testing Program Is Making Your Cannabis Safer
September 28, 2016
Cannabis consumers in Washington will soon have assurances that their favorite plant is far less likely to be tainted by nasty banned pesticides than has been the case in the past, thus making cannabis safer. While hundreds of pesticides are banned, testing for them has not been mandatory. And, while penalties for violating the ban are […]
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7 Cannabis Strains to Usher in Autumn
September 22, 2016
Autumn is upon us! Leaving behind the long summer days, the leaves are changing. Next month comes Halloween, and Thanksgiving not long after that. While strains are usually seasonally neutral, there’s a few that seem ideally suited to best appreciate Fall’s distinctive characteristics, and of course to curl up with a significant other, around the […]
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Vaping Essentials: 6 Killer Kinds of Vapable Concentrates
September 21, 2016
Sometimes it seems that vaping culture has taken over. In fact, the term “vape” even made it into the Oxford-English Dictionary, winning accolades as 2014’s “word of the year.” It's meteoric ascension to the pinnacle of popularity should be no surprise. Vaping offers a number of significant benefits over smoking. It’s cleaner, more discreet, and […]
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Is Hollywood High On Cannabis? 6 New Cannabis-Related TV Shows
September 16, 2016
Is Hollywood High On Cannabis? Fond of portraying lovable cannabis consuming hipsters on the silver screen, Hollywood has long had a love affair with cannabis. Who doesn’t remember quintessential stoner, Jeff Spicoli, in Fast Times at Ridgemont High? Matthew McConaughey as Woody in Dazed and Confused. The Harold and Kumar trilogy. And, of course, the franchise […]
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Myth vs Fact: Is There Really a Difference Between Sativa vs Indica?
September 13, 2016
Cannabis comes in two "varietals," right? Sativa or Indica. An Indica strain, higher in THC, produces a heavy, sedative, powerful all-consuming body high. Sativas, higher in CBD, produce a more high-energy, stimulative high. The difference between sativa vs indica's are commonly characterized as follows: Appearance of Sativa vs Indica Indica plants are generally short, with wider leaves […]
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How Does Cannabis Stack Up As Medicine?
September 9, 2016
How Does Cannabis Stack Up As Medicine? The development of cannabinoid-derived medications represents a huge frontier to treat a remarkable number of diseases and disorders. The reason being is that evidence suggests the body’s own “cannabinoid system,” called the endocannabinoid system — or ECS — is the most important physiological system in our bodies. It literally […]
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Is Vaping Better Than Smoking Weed?
September 6, 2016
Oh, my! How many ways are there to smoking weed? A lot, right? We’ve got edibles that come in every conceivable form — from fruit-forward tangy gummy bears to delectable brownies made of rich Belgian chocolate that are nothing short of pure epicurean delight. Then, of course, we’ve got ingestible oils, topicals, tinctures. And, the […]
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Is Cannabis Good (or Bad) for Depression?
August 31, 2016
There’s been a long-established link between cannabis and depression. But, what characterizes the link has long been the subject of debate. Can cannabis cause depression? Or, do people self-medicate with cannabis because it makes them feel good, while alleviating depression? Throughout most of history, cannabis has been recognized as having antidepressant properties. In the seminal book […]
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news, politics
WikiLeaks Exposes Hypocrisy of an Alcohol Industry Fighting Cannabis Legalization
August 26, 2016
It should be no surprise: “Big Booze” hates cannabis. Cannabis, notably safer than alcohol (by every measure), poses a threat to the alcohol industry’s bottom line. So it should come as no surprise that a recent report by Marijuana.com citing leaks from infamous whistle-blower website — WikiLeaks — shows that the alcohol industry is spending big […]
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