By Samantha Wahl Scientists are working on solving the mysteries surrounding cancer, its causes, and potential cures. But as legalization trends across the U.S., so does the demand for stronger research. As we normalize consumption, we need to understand cannabis’ influence on the disease. Unfortunately, a recent study has just revealed a potential consequence. An … [Read more...] about Study Ties Smoking Cannabis to Testicular Cancer
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Telemedicine is Creating Comfort in the Cannabis Industry
By Lyneisha Watson Featured Image: Rawpixel Cannabis is a plant that encourages intimacy. Though she comes in all shapes and sizes, at her core cannabis is a healer. She saturates the endocannabinoid system (ECS) and encourages our muscles, our minds and our bodies to relax. Yet, in a world so consumed by technology, how does cannabis fit in? Technology is playing an … [Read more...] about Telemedicine is Creating Comfort in the Cannabis Industry
Clinical Trial Suggests Cannabis Plays Role in Immunology
By Melissa Hutsell Photos courtesy of CannaKids For decades, scientists have raced toward a cure for cancer. Simultaneously, Americans have lived under prohibition. Now—as the cannabis movement makes serious strides worldwide—finding a cure is closer than ever. Coincidence? Tracy Ryan thinks not. Tracy, founder of CannaKids and Saving Sophie, is spearheading … [Read more...] about Clinical Trial Suggests Cannabis Plays Role in Immunology
Cannabis and Cancer A to Z
Visually impaired? Don't have time to read? EmeraldAudio can help! Click the track above to listen to the story. Photo: Cancer by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Alpha Stock Images The American Cancer Society endorses increasing research into the therapeutic uses of cannabis to treat cancer, adding that the continued classification of cannabis as a Schedule I narcotic causes … [Read more...] about Cannabis and Cancer A to Z
Where is the CBD Industry Going?
Almost 80 years after industrial hemp became one of the most illegal substances in the United States to grow, handle and consume, prohibition sort of ended after the 2018 Farm Bill was signed into law. Ever since then the CBD industry has boomed and expectations are that the U.S. could eventually represent over 30% of the total global hemp industry. According to New Frontier … [Read more...] about Where is the CBD Industry Going?