Canadian universities are ready to roll with legal weed. Students will not be allowed to grow cannabis in residence or smoke on campus property. Find out more in this post from CBC News. The legalization of cannabis is around the corner and, as school gets underway in the coming weeks, New Brunswick universities say they're prepared to roll with it. Scott Duguay, ... Continue Reading
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Is Marijuana Addiction Affecting More People?
Marijuana addiction is real, and rising. In this post from The Denver Post, read more about why addiction treatment practitioners are seeing a surge in demand for help. For as long as most residents can remember, smoking marijuana has been a part of life here. The fact that California legalized the practice in January went practically unnoticed in this quiet town a ... Continue Reading
The Truth Behind Medical Cannabis and Smoking
Why is there fear of smoking? Is the high really dangerous? Why should you educate yourself about the medical cannabis programs? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this post from Gooey Rabinski. In late 2015, Louisiana legalized all “non-smokable forms of the [cannabis] plant” as part of narrow and controversial medical cannabis legislation that was signed ... Continue Reading
The Most Thorough Marijuana Research Review
The most thorough marijuana research review till date included more than 10,000 studies. This post from Vox highlights the conclusions that have good and bad news for pot users. Marijuana has been with humans in some way or another for thousands of years. But after all this time, there are still a lot of public debate about what, exactly, pot’s risks and benefits are. A new ... Continue Reading
Science Disagrees That Smoking Weed Makes Teens Dumber
In a new study, researchers did not find any link between smoking weed and IQ, thereby effectively discrediting the findings of an older study. This post from The Weed Blog highlights the debunking of “Reefer Madness”-like propaganda and misconstrued research of the past. Marijuana opponents often say that consuming marijuana makes a person dumber. Many opponents ... Continue Reading