Cannabis remains a Schedule 1 drug despite evidence of its incredible medicinal potential. In this post from Leafly, read about the most impactful cannabis studies of all time. The following compendium of landmark cannabis studies is exclusively focused on top-level research that either fundamentally advanced our understanding of the plant’s therapeutic properties, or ... Continue Reading
Reefer Madness
Science Finds Cannabis Is Not the Gateway Drug
Despite information from the past, cannabis is not the gateway drug we need to worry about. This post from HERB reveals what the real gateway drug is. Since the days of Reefer Madness, cannabis has gained an unfair reputation for being the gateway drug. Much of the anti-cannabis propaganda we see today is still based on the completely inaccurate fear that using cannabis will ... Continue Reading
Weed and Anxiety: A Sweet and Sour Relation
Ever feel the anxiety when you smoke up? Scientists are still trying to work out why. This post from Motherboard highlights how marijuana-induced anxiety is the weed culture's bigfoot! You might not remember your first time smoking weed. But you'll remember the first time smoking weed made you freak the fuck out. I was at a friend's house five years ago, curled into a ... Continue Reading
Why Marijuana Legalization Will Surely Happen
Marijuana legalization is inevitable. For the first time in history, the tide has begun to change. This article from The Huffington Post discusses why you too should vote in favor. Legal Marijuana is going to happen, the only question is when. The most recent polls show 54% of Americans favor legalizing marijuana. Here’s why you should get behind it, too. Marijuana is ... Continue Reading
A First-Ever Marijuana Museum Exhibition in California
California boasts of a first-ever museum exhibition focusing on marijuana, examining it from 10 different perspectives - and offering a vending machine for munchies. This post from Forbes sheds light on the weed exhibit in California. On the face of it, marijuana would seem an odd candidate for a museum exhibit. It’s illegal in most of the country, its past is controversial ... Continue Reading