How to buy good weed: Finding quality in cannabis flower
Buying cannabis can be intimidating. When you enter a cannabis shop, you are met with a massive selection of products. How do you even…
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Weed Vape Carts: What are They? Who Sells the Best Ones?
Weed vape cartridges seek to make consuming weed less smelly, among other common smoking nuisances, one puff at a time. From the powerful odor…
Cannabis and coffee: How do they affect your body?
There’s no denying that coffee and cannabis are both popular. What’s perhaps less clear is how coffee and cannabis consumption overlap, but with the…
7 cannabis strains with body-focused effects
Whatever the reason, it’s easy to find the right cannabis strain to fit the bill. The following are seven strain recommendations that offer body-focused…
Here’s what symptom relief with cannabis feels like for medical patients
Being a medical cannabis patient often means knowing two worlds—the symptom-ridden world of being in need of medication, and the world of bodily woes…
Top 10 Strains To Pair With A Rose Blunt
Want to smoke a rose blunt but don’t know what flower to roll inside? Here a list of our top strains for the ultimate…
The marijuana detox: Myths, facts, and tips
How to detox from weed So the time has come for a cannabis detox. Perhaps you need to pass a drug test for a…
Women Like Weed More Than Men Do, New Study Suggests
Researchers discovered that adolescent female mice who have a common gene variation are more susceptible to THC dependency than males. An intriguing new research…
The best cannabis strains for anxiety
Everyone experiences anxiety differently—thankfully, there are many different types of cannabis strains to match this diversity of anxiety symptoms. Whether you’re looking to alleviate…
Four Reasons Why Weed Smokers Make Better Boyfriends
When it comes to men, some of us want it all. Not only do we want a man who can make us laugh, but…
7 weed strains for different situations
Choosing which weed to smoke can be a little intimidating. You want to chase certain feelings and flavors, but with there being so many…
Benefits of Marijuana You Probably Never Knew
How to Obtain Medical Marijuana The laws of 33 US states now permit the use of cannabis for medical purposes. To be able to…
Should You Give Your Kid CBD?
More Americans are using the hemp (or marijuana) extract on their kids, but experts aren’t sold on its efficacy. Priscilla Batista is stuck at…
Love Buzz: Marijuana Use Linked to Sexual Activity
People who frequently use marijuana are likely to have sex more often, a new study suggests. The researchers found that the women in the study who…
Is Marijuana as Safe as We Think?
A few years ago, the National Academy of Medicine convened a panel of sixteen leading medical experts to analyze the scientific literature on cannabis. The report they…
What Are the Benefits of Eating Raw Cannabis?
By now, we are all aware of the myriad of ingestion methods for cannabis – smoking, vaping, consuming edibles, etc. But there are some…
Coronavirus: The tide is coming for medicinal cannabis
Cannabis researchers in Canada say the plant-based drug may provide resistance to SARS-CoV-2. Their preliminary findings are part of broader research into the use…
The Effects of Cannabis on Your Hormones
While cannabis is being legalized in more and more states, both the adverse and beneficial effects of its use are starting to be better…
USDA Unveils Guidelines For Federal Loans To Hemp Business
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released guidelines for processing federal loans for the hemp industry. Since hemp was federally legalized under the…
Women in Weed: A Candid Discussion About Equality, Inclusion, and Cannabis
Vangst, one of the leading recruitment agencies in the cannabis space, recently gathered data from 166 companies across 17 states concerning female and female-identifying…
Leafly’s outdoor cannabis grower’s calendar
Growing cannabis outdoors is easy. All you need is a nice open space that gets lots of light, a water supply, good soil, and…
What Cannabis Strains Do Women Want?
Recently I took a look at the rising female interest in cannabis and shared some business takeaways for dispensaries looking to offer a more female-friendly experience…
What Are the Benefits of Eating Raw Cannabis?
By now, we are all aware of the myriad of ingestion methods for cannabis – smoking, vaping, consuming edibles, etc. But there are some…
Cannabis May Ease Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms, Johns Hopkins Study Finds
ByBen Adlin Researchers are calling for formal clinical trials into the efficacy of marijuana for treating opioid use disorder after a newly published study…
How long do cannabis edibles stay fresh?
Edibles are already a staple of many people’s cannabis lineup, and lately, due to the pandemic, some may even be choosing to forgo smoking…
Why 2020’s 4/20 is a throwback to the original ‘420’
Pandemic of the century? Pfftth. The world’s millions of cannabis lovers are still gonna rage on 4/20 this year. And the stay-at-home online sessions of 2020 are…
The Real Origin of 420 (and 4/20, and 4:20) Lies With a Bunch of High School Kids
Everybody knows 4:20 is the time to smoke pot. And everybody knows 4/20 is the international pot-smoking day. But not many people, not even the…
Best 4/20 livestreams, concerts, and seshes of the cannabis holiday
COVID-19 dumped cold water on the biggest 4/20 of all time. Or did it? For one, cannabis stores remain open, and deemed essential. For two, people have more…
Float Technologies Set to Launch The World’s First and Only Flavored Odorless Smokable Cannabis Flower
Float Technologies, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of FreeLeaf, the world’s first and only flavored odorless cannabis products. Products that include smokable…
New study to look at impact of COVID-19 on cannabis patients
A new study will be looking at the impact of the novel coronavirus – COVID-19 – on patients who use medical cannabis. A preliminary…
Fastest Ways To Get High With Weed
Whether you’re a medical patient seeking immediate relief or simply impatient, there are several ways to get high in no time. The active ingredient…
A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Cannabis Strains
How often do you come across a cannabis strain that completely blows you away? The color, taste, smell, and feel of a strain make…
Treat Substance Dependence with Cannabis
Ending your dependence on alcohol or drugs is a journey. It’s a “one day at a time” effort. Addiction is not something that starts…
Study indicates vaporized cannabis creates drug-seeking behavior
Rats with regular access to cannabis seek more of the substance and tend to show increased drug-seeking behavior when cannabis is absent. That’s according…
Does marijuana affect women differently than men?
First, there was the news that Ontario’s LCBO stores could stock marijuana once the federal government makes good on its plans to legalize the substance. Now Shoppers…
CANNABIS AND ITS UNTAPPED THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS FOR WOMEN’S GYNECOLOGICAL HEALTH
Learn all about how cannabis can help women manage the symptoms associated with menstruation and menopause, as well as naturally boost their sexual health….
Marijuana dispensaries are deemed ‘essential’ in LA, allowed to stay open during coronavirus order
With California residents being asked to stay at home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus and all “non-essential businesses and areas” being closed down, officials in Los…
California Cannabis Taxes Top $1 Billion
Just over two years after commercial cannabis sales became legal in California, the state has collected more than $1 billion in taxes from commercial marijuana activity. Last week, the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) announced that as of February 18, 2020, cannabis tax revenues have totaled $1.03 billion since retail pot sales became legal in January 2018.
How to choose the right rolling papers for your skill level
Rolling a joint is a mandatory skill for any cannabis connoisseur but choosing the right papers can really help elevate your skill level from…
How Cannabis Prices Can Drive Customers Toward the Illegal Market and Prescription Drugs
Buying legal cannabis and hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) was a long-time dream of many cannabis enthusiasts and medical patients, and now it’s a reality. But…
Do I really need weed in my lipstick?
Cannabidiol, or CBD, is a buzzy new skincare ingredient, but does the science match the hype? Learn more about what we know—and what we…
Kentucky House could vote this week on medical marijuana
Lawmakers in Kentucky’s House could vote on legalizing medical marijuana this week. The measure cleared the House Judiciary Committee on a 17-1 vote on…
Why isn’t the endocannabinoid system taught in medical schools?
I am currently dependent on medical cannabis, and despite loving the plant, I’m kinda bitter about this fact. And it’s not the usual lamenting…
Pot shops warned to watch out for ‘smurfs’ and ‘loopers’
Pot regulators are vowing to crack down on “loopers” and “smurfs” — slang for people who make make multiple purchases of weed products in…
MedMen CEO Adam Bierman Talks Brand Positioning: ‘Locking Up The Real Estate’
By Natan Ponieman and Javier Hasse. Medmen Enterprises Inc. MMNFF 12.22% has the premier brand and pre-eminent footprint in the U.S. cannabis industry, CEO Adam Bierman…
States With Potential To Pass New Cannabis Legalization Measures In 2020
As 2020 begins, 19 states are actively debating reform policies: 11 states with active medical cannabis programs are considering legalizing it for adult use,…
CDC: More people obtain THC vapes from family, friends than dispensaries
A large majority of the people suffering from a vaping-related lung illness said they used products containing THC, and most of them obtained the…
Is Medical Pot a Blessing for Seniors?
Legalized medical pot may be a boon to older Americans, boosting their health and ability to work, a new study finds. “Research [on medical marijuana]…
Illinois lieutenant governor beats long lines to become one of the first to legally buy weed in the state
Despite the cold, snow and long lines, hundreds of Illinois residents — including the state’s lieutenant governor — waited outside to be among the…
Why Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Are Hiring Pharmacists
Markita Wilburn says cannabis got her through pharmacy school. “I was away at school, no family, no friends, in a doctoral program … It…
Can You Fail a Drug Test from Secondhand Smoke?
Typically, drug tests tend to jeopardize the careers of, well, people who do drugs. In most instances, it’s people who smoke weed, as the…