According to researchers at Washington State University, cannabis use may diminish a user's physiological response to stress. The study published in the journal Neurobiology of Stress administered female rats with daily puffs of cannabis vapor for one month. Rats were trained to poke their noses into a hole with an infrared beam inside anytime they wanted a puff of the … [Read more...] about Cannabis use may Diminish a User’s Response to Stress
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to Make a Third Attempt at Legalization
Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been making attempts to legalize cannabis in New York for some time now. While both his 2019 and 2020 efforts ultimately ended in failure, he is now trying to legalize adult-use cannabis for the third time. “[...] This Should Have Been Passed Years ago” During his daily press briefing on Wednesday, Jan. 6th, Cuomo announced a … [Read more...] about New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to Make a Third Attempt at Legalization
Rapper Killer Mike Challenges President Elect Joe Biden to Cannabis Reform
Rap duo, Run the Jewels, first entered the cannabis industry back in July 2020 with the release of their branded strain, “OOH LaLa.” Now, while more states turn to legalization as prohibition continues to disproportionately affect communities of color, one half of the duo, Killer Mike, is making his voice heard regarding the need for reform. In a recent … [Read more...] about Rapper Killer Mike Challenges President Elect Joe Biden to Cannabis Reform
These Celebrities Celebrated the Holiday With the Gift of Weed
As Us Weekly once said, “Stars.. They’re just like us!” Based on the canna-themed gift exchanges we’ve seen over the years, the saying goes for weed, too. They love it, just like us. THC Tonic According to Page Six, Kate Hudson gifted bottles of her new St. King Vodka to her friends, paired with tonic water infused with a small dose of THC. Made by … [Read more...] about These Celebrities Celebrated the Holiday With the Gift of Weed
Monitoring the Future: Study Shows no Increase in Youth Cannabis Use as Legalization Spreads
As cannabis legalization continues to spread across the country, some worry that normalization will lead to an increase in use amongst teens and young adults. However, many recent studies have found just the opposite. Monitoring the Future A recent University of Michigan study analyzed self-reported rates of cannabis use by young people over the last four … [Read more...] about Monitoring the Future: Study Shows no Increase in Youth Cannabis Use as Legalization Spreads