Photo Credit: SF Station. April 20th is just around the corner! Ever wondered why the holiday is celebrated on 4/20? Its origins are not entirely clear. But, according to Vox, in the 1970s, teenagers in California may have started it by smoking cannabis daily at 4:20 p.m. Since then, 420 became popular among enthusiasts as a code for smoking cannabis and eventually … [Read more...] about Puff, Paint, eat or Dance: 10 Events to Attend for 4/20
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World Autism Month: Exploring the Growing use of CBD oils for ASD symptoms
Many families find that CBD Oil is helpful for symptoms of ASD. Photo Credit: flickr/The Vape Guide. Recently, families all over the world have explored medical cannabis to alleviate their loved ones’ symptoms. Often, these families hear about cases of cannabis providing quick and effective treatment for a range of things such as insomnia, epilepsy, chronic pain, and autism … [Read more...] about World Autism Month: Exploring the Growing use of CBD oils for ASD symptoms
Former NFL Player LeGarrette Blount Creates CBD Brand Geared Towards Athletes
Photo contributed by: LeGarrette Blount. After three Super Bowl Championships, LeGarrette Blount has set his sights on the CBD industry with his company LG’s Feel Good. The brand is geared towards professional athletes who traditionally use opioids to manage physical and mental problems during the season. Blount believes that CBD is an effective alternative to opioids … [Read more...] about Former NFL Player LeGarrette Blount Creates CBD Brand Geared Towards Athletes
The Dime: 3/25/2022
Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. New Mexico Will Welcome Adult-use Cannabis Sales on April 1st On March 31st, 2021, New Mexico legislatures approved recreational cannabis. Nearly … [Read more...] about The Dime: 3/25/2022
Celebrate St. Patty’s Day With These 12 Items for Cannabis Lovers
Swap alcohol for cannabis this St. Patty's Day. Photo by Visualistka. It’s that time of year again, St. Patrick’s Day! Despite being in the middle of a pandemic in 2021, Forbes reported that cannabis sales on last year’s St. Patrick’s Day had made over $89 million across the country. Though the company that produced the data — Akerna — believes that this may have been in … [Read more...] about Celebrate St. Patty’s Day With These 12 Items for Cannabis Lovers