The conversations that surround marijuana policy vary down the years. Back in the day it was the theory of the "gateway drug." Then we learned cannabis can help glaucoma patients, relieve the suffering caused by cancer treatment, and prevent...
Even with federal legalization on the horizon, the current level of federal cannabis prohibition on THC is still an obstacle for consumers and businesses alike. With the 2018 Farm Bill, hemp-derived cannabinoids were placed in a legal gray area...
Advocates of medical marijuana have often cited the need for access to certain cannabinoids for medical use in part because there are a number of diseases that hit in childhood that could be alleviated with the compounds found in...
The golden age of cannabis is finally here! The growth of legalization in many states has brought us hundreds of options right at our fingertips; sometimes delivered straight to our doors. For medical users, the imperative demand for an...
Terpenes are present in many plants, but obviously we’re going to talk about their presence in cannabis. They’re stored in the trichomes of cannabis plants, the fragile, hair-like glands on mature buds. They’re also oily hydrocarbons, which may be...
Last year, there was a huge scare over the adverse side effects on people caused by leftover solvents found in cannabis extracts -- specifically, vape cartridges. Commonly referred to as the vape crisis, hundreds of people got sick with...
It’s a fact that the coronavirus pandemic is changing how we live and work. Almost everyone has been dealing with some kind of impact, whether it’s extra steps at essential jobs to ensure sanitation, or working from home and...
As the spread of COVID-19 continues, people are stocking up on some supplies. The “new normal” means avoiding crowds, staying at home as much as possible, and working from home. As you might imagine, this has caused...
Nearly 50,000 Americans die by drug overdose each year, but that fact is not as simple as it may seem. Most of these deaths are caused not by illegal drugs such as heroin and cocaine but by prescription painkillers...
Cannabis is a bit like the deep sea, in that we haven’t quite explored all of it yet, and there are still a lot of things we don’t know. In particular, there are still cannabinoids we’re discovering as though...
