Marijuana is much in the news these days. What with Colorado’s legalizing of the drug for recreational usage and with the controversy raging over using marijuana as medicine, it’s getting hard to find unbiased, objective information on anything related to the plant. Recreational usage is a whole other topic, and […]
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The Positive Effects of Using Medicinal Marijuana to Treat Anxiety
With more states legalizing medical marijuana, there are a variety of conditions that would qualify for the "card". Aside from chronic pain, there are several psychological disorders that also may react positively to chemicals in marijuana. Psychological disorders, particularly those that are chronic, limit the ability for sufferers to participate […]
Crazy Jobs You Wouldn’t Believe Even Exist
Firefighter, cop, nurse and engineer – these are the jobs we all know and love. These are classic careers millions of people dream about doing when they start going to careers fairs or dreaming about their future role in life. Here is a list of some quirky, fun, and just […]
The status of cannabis use in the Netherlands
The Netherlands has a long and complicated relationship with cannabis. While many people around the world associate Amsterdam with its famous coffee shops and the ability to legally purchase and consume marijuana, the reality of the situation is much more nuanced. In the Netherlands, cannabis is technically illegal. However, there […]
Is Smoking Cannabis and Driving Actually Dangerous?
Contrary to popular belief we have gotten a lot better at enjoying mind-altering substances responsibly. The older generations had much higher rates of drinking and driving for example. Responsibility.org indicates that, “In 2017, the rate of alcohol-impaired driving fatalities per 100,000 population was 3.4, representing a 63% decrease since 1982, […]
What is the Solution to the Rising Opiate Epidemic?
Over the past 20 years, the opioid crisis has been growing at a dangerous level. One recent study found that the number of Americans with opiate addiction has grown by almost 500% since 2010 alone. Experts around the world are discussing solutions to the crisis. They are considering controversial approaches, […]
Different People’s Views on Cannabis Dispensaries
When looking at the cannabis industry, one of the biggest questions is what people say about cannabis dispensaries. These stores are a new addition to the retail scene, and it’s important to know what consumers say about them before you decide to open your own. Legality You should take the […]
Major Clinical Applications of CBD Oil
Of late, you must have heard a lot about the cannabis plant. The plant contains more than 85 cannabinoids. These cannabinoids are also known as Cannabidiol and has anticonvulsant properties which help in curing various health problems. It does not contain mind altering substances in high amount. As a result […]