If you were born in the 60s, you must’ve tried cannabis. It was considered a sign of rebellion and was a prominent element of culture at that time. While some people have continued to use it in recreational ways, others have stopped because of the anti-drug laws. […]
Drug addiction has become an epidemic in the US. The most common example is the opioid epidemic that has swept the nation with 130 reported deaths daily. Opioids aren’t the only culprits for the number of deaths. Benzodiazepines and cocaine play an equal role in them. Drug addiction responsible for 14,556 [...]
Cultural perspectives have clouded attitudes towards pregnant women using marijuana for the past century. Expectant women who consumed cannabis were thought to be criminally negligent in exposing their unborn child to a drug. […]
Minnesota recently legalized cannabis as a treatment for a growing list of medical conditions. This is the climax of an extremely tumultuous history of criminalization and equivocation. If you’re interested in the twisty path to Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Therapeutic Use Act—and beyond—here’s a brief overview. […]
Your first meeting with a medical marijuana doctor might be slightly different from the same as a regular physician. You must be prepared to ask some upfront questions like: […]
Whether you’ve consumed medical marijuana or no, you might the induced overpowering drive to eat everything in sight after smoking weed. But marijuana users swear that the drug not only makes them eat less but also helps them lose weight. […]
Growing research shows that the endocannabinoid system (ECS) can play a crucial role in modulating fear, anxiety, and repetitive behaviors. The possibility of cannabinoids treating obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCDs) was published in Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research by the Weill Cornell Medical College and Columbia University. […]
Many people are reluctant about undergoing an evaluation to receive their medical marijuana card. This is understandable because medical marijuana remains illegal under federal law. However, many states have legalized the use of medical marijuana for treatment purposes. […]
A night of good sleep is a luxury. After a long, stressful day, it can take forever for you to fall asleep and stay asleep. The severity of insomnia typically worsens as we grow older―each year after we hit puberty, it becomes increasingly challenging to fall and stay asleep. [...]
Both CBD (cannabidiol) and THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) are cannabinoids that are extracted from the marijuana plant, and have a range of health benefits. CBD and THC both have anxiolytic and antidepressant properties, among many other effects. […]
