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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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education
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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education
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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education
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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education
Using Cannabis as a Treatment Option for Chronic Pain
August 22, 2016
Chronic pain affects millions of Americans. By some estimates, as many as 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain. Broadly described as persistent pain that takes considerably longer than one would reasonably expect to heal (generally at least three months). As more states allow cannabis as a treatment option for chronic pain, more and more patients dissatisfied […]
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politics
DEA’s Decision to Keeping Cannabis a Schedule I Drug Proves System is Broken
August 18, 2016
The medical marijuana community was disappointed to learn the nation’s top drug law enforcement agency — the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) — decided against keeping cannabis a Schedule I drug (a schedule reserved for the “most dangerous drugs” that have no “accepted medical use’ —  like heroin), to a lower schedule, like Schedule II (“high […]
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events
25th Annual Seattle HEMPFEST® Could Attract More Than 100,000 Cannabis Enthusiasts and Advocates
August 17, 2016
Celebrating its 25th year as the premier flagship event for world cannabis culture, combining cannabis, advocacy and entertainment, HEMPFEST® 2016 could attract record crowds this year. Long described as a “protestival,” for its fusion of music, arts and political advocacy, the three-day, waterfront event will feature more than 120 musical acts across six stages, along […]
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