Cannabis Wellness News Spotlight
Best Natural Sleep Aids: Melatonin, CBD, and Valerian
Like our phones, we cannot function on a low battery. Sleep is the time the body recharges. But not everyone can get to sleep. One in three…
How to Get Weed Out of Your System
Any cannabis user has likely pondered how to get THC out of the body at some point or another. Unfortunately, the short answer is that there is no…
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS): An Obscure Disease Caused by Chronic Use of Cannabis
One out of every three daily cannabis users — or 2.75 million Americans — will experience Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), according to research published in the Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology journal.
The condition affects some long-term cannabis users. Its symptoms include vomiting, abdominal discomfort, weight loss, and nausea.
The Truth About THC Drug Testing and How Long Cannabis Can Be Detected in the Body
When was the last time you smoked cannabis? Whether it was an hour ago, yesterday or even last month, the psychoactive cannabinoid known as THC can linger…
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Homesteaders, Pioneers and Outlaws: a Brief History of Humboldt County, California
NorCal is home to The Emerald Triangle, a trio of counties that make up the cannabis capital of America. How did it build this reputation, exactly?
Is There Life Outside Earth?
On December 8th, reports arose that former Israeli space security chief, Haim Eshed, said that extraterrestrials exist. According to Eshed, there is a signed agreement between the U.S. government and aliens, which allows the aliens to do experiments on earth. However, Eshed explained, “the Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) have asked not to publish that they are here, humanity is not ready yet.” Researchers from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said that their ultimate goal is to find “unmistakable evidence” of life outside Earth. “How soon that can happen depends on two unknowns: the…
Hidden Away: Eating Disorders in Men
Male eating disorders are under-diagnosed, undertreated, and misunderstood by many, according to research published in the Eating Disorders journal. Yet, it is reported that around 25% of those who are affected by an eating disorder are male. The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders reported that 9% of the U.S. population — or 28.8 million Americans — will have an eating disorder in their lifetime. Others have reported that 10-15% of males in the U.S. are diagnosed with anorexia or bulimia. Just in the U.K. alone, data shows that males have a…
