Though cannabis remains federally illegal, state-wide legalization has spread since Washington and Colorado became the first states to legalize recreational cannabis in 2012. Other states have slowly followed suit. In fact, 18 states plus Washington D.C. now have legal adult-use cannabis. Many states are close to full legalization, and have decriminalized or legalized medical … [Read more...] about Cannabis Legalization Status by State Map
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Martha Stewart Launches Line of CBD Products for Pets
Just months after the release of Martha Stewart’s gourmet CBD gummies, the chef and longtime bestie to Snoop Dogg is officially launching a line of hemp-derived CBD-infused oil drops and soft-baked chews for dogs. The line comes as a result of her collaboration with the Canadian cannabis company, Canopy Growth. Stewart joined Canopy as an adviser in early 2019 to help … [Read more...] about Martha Stewart Launches Line of CBD Products for Pets
“How Many Grams…?” Metric Units and Cannabis Conversions Made Easy
Do you ever find yourself struggling with metric unit conversion? Have you ever had multiple tabs open on your smart device’s search engine titled, "how many grams in a ..?" Or when you’re at a dispensary, have you ever felt pressed by the inquiry “do you want a quarter or an eighth?” If you quietly answered "yes, how’d he know?" to any of these oddly specific questions — then … [Read more...] about “How Many Grams…?” Metric Units and Cannabis Conversions Made Easy
The Origin Story of the Blunt
Amongst the densely rich landscape of cannabis culture, the blunt, an enduring symbol of cannabis, has entranced and enveloped many smokers young and old. The weighted delivery of rolling a blunt and lighting it up. The camaraderie of passing it around. The deep high accented by the buzz of tobacco. The many songs to play while burning. The essence of what a … [Read more...] about The Origin Story of the Blunt
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. In Latin, hyper … [Read more...] about Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS): An Obscure Disease Caused by Chronic Use of Cannabis
