Welcome to THE HOT BOX, the Emerald's monthly column where TEDx talker, Ariel Sobel, gets heated about sex, cannabis—and basically anything else that would make your grandma spit up her Ensure Nutrition shake at the table! The winner of the Bluecat Screenplay Competition, Sobel is a grassroots activist against sexual and gender-based violence whose work been highlighted in … [Read more...] about THE HOT BOX: Cannabis Legalization is a Feminist Issue
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Study Ties Smoking Cannabis to Testicular Cancer
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
CBD Mushroom Tea
Video Filmed by Shorouk Elmahdy Mushroom tea is the latest trend in self-care. There are more than 100 different types of mushrooms. Cordyceps, Reishi and Chaga are three commonly used varieties, each is known for its different health benefits. For example: -Cordyceps are known for improving oxygen intake. -Reishi helps regulate hormones and lower stress levels. -Chaga is … [Read more...] about CBD Mushroom Tea
New “Living History” Study Explores How, Exactly, Women Are Faring in the Cannabis Industry
Are women succeeding in the cannabis industry? A new study launched today, Dec. 10th, at the Women in Cannabis Conference in Las Vegas, aims to answer just that. Leading the Women in Cannabis: A Living History study is Jennifer Whetzel, founder of Ladyjane Branding. She is conducting the study in partnership Wolfe Research and Consulting. Whetzel is … [Read more...] about New “Living History” Study Explores How, Exactly, Women Are Faring in the Cannabis Industry
Relaxing Health and Wellness CBD Tea
A cup of tea is inherently relaxing. So is CBD. That’s why infused teas are among our favorite CBD products on the market today. Infused teas combine some of nature's most powerful plants into one complimentary cuppa. Nothing beats breaking out my tea pot on a rainy day, and warming up with a steamy cup of rooibos or chamomile. Thanks to an unusually wet … [Read more...] about Relaxing Health and Wellness CBD Tea
