It’s not in your head—and you have not fallen for the widespread urban myth. If that bag of chips tastes incredibly good after smoking pot, it’s because the connection between cannabis and munchies is real. The stereotype of cannabis and munchies is slowly proving to be true, as studies show a link between THC and a hormone that stimulates appetite. Believe it or not, this ... Continue Reading
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Smoking Vs. Vaping Cannabis: The Differences You Need to Know
Smoking and vaping cannabis affect a person's body differently. This post from Bustle explains 8 fascinating chemical differences between smoking vs. vaping cannabis. With vaping on the rise, and the current side effects of vaping still unknown, many people are left wondering what, if any, are the differences between smoking weed and vaping weed. Now that vaping has become ... Continue Reading
How to Get Rid of Red Eyes After Smoking Weed
Weed will give you red eyes, whether you choose smoking, edibles, dabbing or vaping. This post from GreenCamp highlights why cannabis makes your eyes red and how to get rid of it. Before we get into the specifics of the red eye syndrome, I just wanted to say that the redness of the sclera (also known as the white of the eye) is a completely non-dangerous side effect of ... Continue Reading
How Real Is ‘Contact High’ and The Science Behind It
Is second-hand smoke dangerous? Can it get you high? There could be some truth in the contact high claims but what science has found may surprise you. Discover more in this post from GreenCamp. We’ve all heard stories of people catching a contact high by simply being around people smoking weed in their vicinity, but how much fact is there to the stories of the “second hand ... Continue Reading
Can Smoking Weed Regularly Make You Apathetic?
Could smoking weed cause apathy from lowered dopamine levels? Scientists are trying to figure out the effect of weed on brain’s pleasure centers. Find out more in this post from High Times. No matter how much we learn about cannabis, it seems that conversations about weed are always full of stereotypes. One of the classic stereotypes is the lazy, unmotivated, and apathetic ... Continue Reading