A weed hangover is real, though shrouded in mystery. This post from Leafly clears the air about the weed hangover, including studies on the topic, the symptoms associated with it, and how to alleviate the effects of one. For some, it’s a well-known fact while for others, it remains a questionable mystery, but the “weed hangover” is a more common phenomenon then some may ... Continue Reading
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Medical Cannabis Bill Overrides Voter Approval
Florida House passes a medical cannabis bill banning smokable weed, effectively suppressing the voter-approved law. This post from Marijuana World News highlights how the bill thwarts the will of the people. Florida’s House of Representatives proved today there is nothing its grubby little hands can’t screw up. After more than 72 percent of voters statewide voted to legalize ... 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
Marijuana and You: Health Effects & Concerns
What does marijuana actually do to your brain and body? This post from Lifehacker.com discusses marijuana’s health effects and potential concerns. Marijuana. Pot. Weed. Whatever you call it, it’s the most popular illegal drug in the world, gaining support for legalization for both medicinal and recreational purposes. But what does marijuana actually do to us? Let’s take a ... Continue Reading
DEA Approves Smoking Weed in PTSD Clinical Trials
The DEA, having earlier said it would “never” happen, just approved smoking weed legally. This post from Fortune reports how DEA’s approval is a critical step forward in PTSD marijuana research. The unofficial pot-smoking holiday of April 20 may be over, but marijuana advocates got another reason to celebrate on Thursday. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration for the ... Continue Reading