A newly released study published in the JAMA Internal Medicine journal finds cannabis consumption increased by 75% among older Americans in the past four years. Specifically, researchers from New York University’s Grossman School of Medicine find cannabis use among those aged 65+ grew from 2.4% to 4.2% between 2015-2018. It's Not Just Older Americans, Either To conduct the … [Read more...] about New Study Finds Cannabis Use is Surging Among Older Americans
Archives for February 2020
Cerebral to Somniferous, These Sugar-Free Chocolates Will Send you to Space
Photos provided by Outer Galactic Chocolates Many infused recipes are packed full of sugar and allergens–which leaves those with dietary restrictions behind. Outer Galactic's line of infused edibles, however, offers a sugar, soy and calorie-free dark chocolate that's chock-full of THC—a much needed alternative for those with diabetes, or on the Keto diet. The … [Read more...] about Cerebral to Somniferous, These Sugar-Free Chocolates Will Send you to Space
Extraction Explained: How to Make Cannabis Extracts – Live Resin, Shatter, Craft Concentrates & More
In partnership with Precision Extraction Solutions Wondering how to make popular cannabis extracts like Live Resin, Shatter, Craft Concentrates, Crude Oil, Distillate and Isolate? Precision CTO, Nick Tennant, gives a high-level overview of how to produce these extracts as well as the best methods to do so. Some of the key topics covered in this overview are: 1) How to … [Read more...] about Extraction Explained: How to Make Cannabis Extracts – Live Resin, Shatter, Craft Concentrates & More
Prepare to Feel The Bern: Sanders Promises to Legalize Cannabis Through Executive Order
Written by Rita Thompson Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, D-VT, has always advocated for cannabis—this time, placing legality at the forefront of his campaign. At a Texas rally on Friday, Feb. 14, Sanders promised to federally legalize cannabis within his first 100 days in office. He also unveiled a plan to expunge criminal records of those … [Read more...] about Prepare to Feel The Bern: Sanders Promises to Legalize Cannabis Through Executive Order
Tourists Could Be Banned From Amsterdam’s Famous Coffee Shops
Photo by: Maria DiPietro Written by Rita Thompson Amsterdam could be banning tourists from their cannabis-friendly coffee shops in an effort to improve locals' quality of life. Tourism Taking Over Currently home to 1.1 million people, the city attracts almost 17 times their population in visitors per year. The main attraction for many being the city’s famous … [Read more...] about Tourists Could Be Banned From Amsterdam’s Famous Coffee Shops