Vaping’s reputation as being the less damaging choice—and cannabis’ rep of being safer overall than most substances, has come to a screeching halt. New information comes out each week pointing to a different potential cause for lung injury, ranging from solder on cheap cartridges to Honey Cut, a dilutant and thickener, but there has always been a conversation about the safety … [Read more...] about Vape Flavor Safety: What You Need To Know
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How to Protect Yourself From Counterfeit Vapes
With six deaths in the U.S. recently linked to counterfeit cannabis, consumers are looking for safer ways to use electronic vaping devices. Because vapes do not produce clouds with the distinct cannabis odor, they are easier to use undetected. They also look like nicotine vaping devices. Thus, like bootleg movies, counterfeit cartridges have flooded the market. “These … [Read more...] about How to Protect Yourself From Counterfeit Vapes
Op-Ed: “Mysterious” Vape Sickness Is Really Caused By New York’s Legislative Laziness
In August, it was reported by Gothamist that 11 people were experiencing respiratory illnesses that are being blamed on THC and nicotine vape pens. This progressed into a spate of deaths linked to black market vapes purported to contain vitamin e oil. NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker said in a statement, “While many people consider vaping to be a less dangerous … [Read more...] about Op-Ed: “Mysterious” Vape Sickness Is Really Caused By New York’s Legislative Laziness
Do This High: Thrifting in Los Angeles
LA is a freaking cannabis Disneyland. From the indie shops stocked with bulletproof-vest-wearing clerks and unique, super-stoner products, to the retail types with employees in matching gear and only the straight-laced products that have billboard money, the cannabis landscape is as massive as the metro area itself. Everything in Los Angeles is spread out, even when going … [Read more...] about Do This High: Thrifting in Los Angeles
Use These Accessories To Upgrade Your Vape
Vape lovers have to contend with the elements a bit less than other cannabis users, and although many products come out of the box ready to go, their dependence on electricity and their fragile nature pose problems for some people. Nobody wants to see a cracked cartridge or the flashing light meaning a dead battery, so use these tips and tricks to get the most out of your … [Read more...] about Use These Accessories To Upgrade Your Vape