- Is Weed Really a Gateway Drug? Debunking the Gateway Drug TheoryNumber six in our Cannabis Myth Busters series is an old but stubborn one! Few cannabis myths have been as persistent or controversial as the idea that cannabis serves as a “gateway drug,” leading users down a slippery slope toward harder substances like cocaine, heroin, or methamphetamine. This claim has… Read More »Is Weed Really a Gateway Drug? Debunking the Gateway Drug Theory
- Do Drug Detox Drinks Work for THC? You’ll Be Surprised!And we’re on number five in our Cannabis Myth Busters series! Whether it’s for a job or… otherwise, many people have faced drug tests. Sometimes it’s a surprise; other times, it’s just the result of having a little too much fun. Either way, they find themselves needing a way to… Read More »Do Drug Detox Drinks Work for THC? You’ll Be Surprised!
- Does CBD Have Psychoactive Effects?Welcome to the fourth topic in our Cannabis Myth Busters series! Today’s is a little different and hopefully sheds a little more light on CBD! CBD, or cannabidiol, has taken the world by storm as a natural remedy for stress, anxiety, pain, and more yet it’s often described as “non-psychoactive.”… Read More »Does CBD Have Psychoactive Effects?
- Cannabis Use Lowers IQ Permanently: Myth or Reality?Welcome to the third in our Cannabis Myth Busters series and it’s one that we’re sure almost everyone’s heard: Smoking weed lowers your IQ, forever! The belief that smoking bud lowers IQ has been a point of contention for decades. It’s a claim that often stokes fear, especially among parents… Read More »Cannabis Use Lowers IQ Permanently: Myth or Reality?
- Cannabis Can Cure Cancer: Separating Fact from FictionWelcome to our Cannabis Myth Busters series, where we tackle some of the most common myths surrounding cannabis. From quirky claims to old-school advice, we’ll dig into the truth, debunk the nonsense, and maybe have a little fun along the way. Next up: Can cannabis cure cancer? I know I’ve… Read More »Cannabis Can Cure Cancer: Separating Fact from Fiction
- Does Coughing Get You Higher? Busting the ‘Cough to Get Off’ MythWelcome to our Cannabis Myth B usters series, where we tackle some of the most common myths surrounding cannabis. From quirky claims to old-school advice, we’ll dig into the truth, debunk the nonsense, and maybe have a little fun along the way. First up: Does coughing after a puff really… Read More »Does Coughing Get You Higher? Busting the ‘Cough to Get Off’ Myth
- Chad Chronister: Trump’s Pick for DEA Head Who Advocated Marijuana DecriminalizationPresident-elect Donald Trump has nominated Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister to lead the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Chronister, a law enforcement officer with over three decades of experience, notably supported the decriminalization of small amounts of marijuana in 2020. His nomination brings both hope and questions as he prepares… Read More »Chad Chronister: Trump’s Pick for DEA Head Who Advocated Marijuana Decriminalization
- Democrats Pressure Biden for Marijuana Reforms Before Trump Takes OfficeIn late November 2024, a coalition of Democratic lawmakers, including members of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus, urged President Joe Biden to take further executive action on federal marijuana policy before the conclusion of his term in January. Led by Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representative Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), the group… Read More »Democrats Pressure Biden for Marijuana Reforms Before Trump Takes Office
- Danksgiving: Elevate Your Thanksgiving with CannabisThanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and delicious food. But for cannabis enthusiasts, there’s a new tradition on the rise: Danksgiving. Danksgiving brings together all the warmth of a traditional Thanksgiving with the added relaxation of cannabis-infused dishes, making it a unique way to celebrate the holiday. This modern… Read More »Danksgiving: Elevate Your Thanksgiving with Cannabis
- Beginners’ Guide to THC Edibles: Avoid These Common MistakesEdibles can be a fun and tasty way to enjoy bud but, they can come with their own set of challenges for beginners. Getting started with edibles can be confusing—and if you’re not careful—it’s easy to make some rookie mistakes that can turn a relaxing experience into a bit of… Read More »Beginners’ Guide to THC Edibles: Avoid These Common Mistakes
- Florida Amendment 3 Fails: The Lucky States Where Weed is LegalWhat Happened with Florida’s Amendment 3? Florida’s Amendment—which aimed to legalize recreational marijuana—didn’t get enough votes to pass. Although it received 55.9% of the vote, it needed 60% for approval. This means that even though more people said “yes” than “no,” it still wasn’t enough to make recreational marijuana legal… Read More »Florida Amendment 3 Fails: The Lucky States Where Weed is Legal
- Beyond the Usual: Surprising Everyday Uses of CBD and THCIntroduction: Expanding the Horizon CBD and THC are often associated with pain relief, relaxation, and anxiety reduction. However, their potential goes far beyond these common uses, with surprising benefits that can make a difference in everyday life. This article dives into some unexpected ways you can use CBD and THC,… Read More »Beyond the Usual: Surprising Everyday Uses of CBD and THC
- CBD for Cat Health: Benefits and UsesWith the rising popularity of CBD, pet owners are increasingly exploring its benefits for their furry friends. For cats, CBD has emerged as a promising supplement that may aid in improving cat health by managing conditions such as anxiety, pain, inflammation, and seizures, without causing the psychoactive effects associated with… Read More »CBD for Cat Health: Benefits and Uses
- 15 Surprising Science-Based Facts About CBD Everyone Should KnowCBD Is a Hot Topic in Scientific Research With over 85 known cannabinoids in cannabis, CBD and THC have been central to scientific exploration. These two compounds have received the most research attention which makes CBD one of the most popular cannabinoids to date. CBG is also a new addition… Read More »15 Surprising Science-Based Facts About CBD Everyone Should Know
- How to Grow Cannabis at Home: A Beginner’s Guide to Lighting, Soil, and Pest ControlGrowing cannabis at home can be rewarding, but if you’re just starting out it might feel overwhelming. Getting the basics down is really important for a good grow, especially when it comes to lighting, soil, and keeping pests away. This guide goes deeper into the key aspects of cannabis cultivation,… Read More »How to Grow Cannabis at Home: A Beginner’s Guide to Lighting, Soil, and Pest Control
- How Donald Trump’s New Term Could Shape Federal Marijuana PolicyWith Donald Trump securing victory in the recent election, his evolving stance on cannabis and marijuana laws is drawing considerable attention. Though Trump’s position has changed over time, he has signaled a potentially progressive shift in federal marijuana policy. Let’s look at his current views and what the future may… Read More »How Donald Trump’s New Term Could Shape Federal Marijuana Policy
- Weed Legalization: Comparing Trump and Harris Policies in 2024As the election draws near, it becomes clear more Americans support legalizing weed at the national level than ever before. According to a January Pew survey, 57% of people agree marijuana should be legal for both medical and recreational purposes. Further, 32% think it should be legal only for medical… Read More »Weed Legalization: Comparing Trump and Harris Policies in 2024
- Arizona Recreational Weed Delivery Begins: What You Need to KnowIt’s a New Era for Cannabis in Arizona! Recreational marijuana delivery services in Arizona are set to begin soon! If you live in Arizona and have been looking forward to convenient cannabis, mark November 1st on your calendar, as cannabis could be delivered straight to your door! Until now, delivery… Read More »Arizona Recreational Weed Delivery Begins: What You Need to Know
- What is CBG? An Introduction to Cannabigerol and Its Potential BenefitsHow is CBG Different from CBD? Cannabigerol (CBG) is one of over 100 cannabinoids found in marijuana aka cannabis. While it may not be as well-known as CBD (short for “cannabidiol”), CBG is starting to gain attention in its own right. It is sometimes called the “mother of all cannabinoids”… Read More »What is CBG? An Introduction to Cannabigerol and Its Potential Benefits
- Weed for Pain: The Growing Trend That’s Catching Doctors’ AttentionMedical marijuana is becoming ever more popular, especially for pain relief. With it, so are edibles and extracts but we’ll focus simply on cannabis as it’s becoming more accepted in general. The Rise of Cannabis as a Pain Management Tool As cannabis use increases, healthcare providers are becoming more interested… Read More »Weed for Pain: The Growing Trend That’s Catching Doctors’ Attention
- Pizza Night Gone ‘Up in Smoke’ with THC Laced in the MixThe Unexpected Incident A Wisconsin restaurant found itself in a “highly” unexpected situation after it served THC-laced pizza to unsuspecting customers. From October 22 to 24, Famous Yeti’s Pizza in Stoughton dished out pies that gave more than just a cheesy delight—thanks to a secret ingredient that no one ordered:… Read More »Pizza Night Gone ‘Up in Smoke’ with THC Laced in the Mix
- Edibles for Dogs and THC: A Pet Owner’s Comprehensive GuideCBD and THC products are gaining traction around the globe. With this, many dog owners are considering the potential benefits of edibles to help manage their dog’s well-being. There are a few options to suit your furry friend’s needs. So, can dogs eat edibles? And, which ones are the most… Read More »Edibles for Dogs and THC: A Pet Owner’s Comprehensive Guide
- Wiz Khalifa Arrested in Romania for Weed: The High Ironic TwistWiz Khalifa – a famous rapper known for his love of cannabis – recently found himself in hot water during a visit to Romania. Despite his love for the the plant, music and his Romanian fans, Wiz’s habit landed him in serious trouble ultimately leading to his indictment by Romanian… Read More »Wiz Khalifa Arrested in Romania for Weed: The High Ironic Twist
- How Does THC Affect DNA? New Study Examines Potential ConsequencesCannabis is currently the most popular drug in the world but, we don’t know a whole lot about how it acts on the brain and body! Some of the more perplexing reasons why cannabis sometimes induces psychosis in some users has just been researched. New work in Molecular Psychiatry has… Read More »How Does THC Affect DNA? New Study Examines Potential Consequences
- Live Resin vs Other Cannabis Concentrates: Comparing Wax, Shatter, and MoreThe cannabis world is always evolving and quickly taking center stage is “Live Resin.” This concentrate has quickly gained popularity due to its unique production process and its ability to preserve the natural flavors of the plant. Whether seen on shelves or heard it praised by enthusiasts, live resin easily… Read More »Live Resin vs Other Cannabis Concentrates: Comparing Wax, Shatter, and More
- CBD vs THC: Finding Balance and Staying FocusedIt gets busy sometimes, doesn’t it? Work, family, or even just to-do lists that seem to pop into your head all of a sudden, you don’t always have enough time. Then there are days you’ll just need that extra bit of support to make it through the busy days. So,… Read More »CBD vs THC: Finding Balance and Staying Focused
- Beyond the Basics: 7 Unusual CBD ApplicationsCBD is famous for relieving pain and improving sleep, but did you know it can also keep bugs away or improve your morning coffee? From enhancing your skin to improving focus, CBD has a wide range of surprising applications. What Is CBD? Let’s start with the basics for anyone new… Read More »Beyond the Basics: 7 Unusual CBD Applications
- Vice President Kamala Harris Backs Marijuana Legalization in 2024Democratic Vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris has recently publicly stated that she’s in favor of marijuana legalization – currently a key issue to consider in her presidential campaign. On the All the Smoke podcast – co-hosted by former NBA players Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson – Harris affirmed that marijuana prohibition… Read More »Vice President Kamala Harris Backs Marijuana Legalization in 2024
- Harvest to High: How Cannabis Reaches Your Local DispensaryThe cannabis industry has boomed in recent decades, due mainly to the greater proliferation of legal cannabis and changing attitudes toward the substance. In the past several years, the cannabis industry has become a multibillion-dollar business that caters to medical and recreation users, and this has led to ever-higher demands… Read More »Harvest to High: How Cannabis Reaches Your Local Dispensary
- Employer Drug Compliance Hindered by THC Product VarietyCompanies continue to struggle with drug-testing policies in the workplace amid the legal grey area that surrounds hemp-derived products that contain legal, trace, amounts of THC. This legal gray zone was brought into sharp relief this month, when a three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth… Read More »Employer Drug Compliance Hindered by THC Product Variety
- Premium Cultivars Reveals Insightful Survey on Pets and Cannabis UseIn the latest of its consumer surveys, the premium seed bank Premium Cultivars has dug into the ethereal zone of cannabis-pet overlap: the mysterious intersectional gulf between pet ownership and cannabis use. Conducted in July 2024, the survey of nearly 1,000 customers asked a small range of questions about how… Read More »Premium Cultivars Reveals Insightful Survey on Pets and Cannabis Use
- Trump Pushes for Federal Marijuana Rescheduling and Banking BillOn Sunday, the former President and present Republican presidential nominee Donald J Trump announced that he believes it should be reclassified as a less serious drug under federal law, and that he supports legislation that would allow cannabis companies to access normal banking services, and said that – as president… Read More »Trump Pushes for Federal Marijuana Rescheduling and Banking Bill
- DEA Scheduling Debate: Public Hearing on Marijuana ReschedulingThe Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced that it will hold a public hearing on its proposed expedited rulemaking to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). The hearing will be held on December 2, 2024, at 9 a.m. ET at 700 Army Navy… Read More »DEA Scheduling Debate: Public Hearing on Marijuana Rescheduling
- Dog takes ‘trip’ to vet after 100mg of THC!When Tiki, a 4-year-old Labrador-American bulldog mix with a taste for ‘munchies’, helped herself to about 100mg of THC from her owner’s stash of gummies, the canine’s fondness for edible cannabis found its limit. Watch the clip below: Molly Brinkmann, a vet in Franklin, Tennessee, documented Tiki’s love-fest – her… Read More »Dog takes ‘trip’ to vet after 100mg of THC!
- Texas Supreme Court will Decide on Potential Delta-8 THC Ban!The key to the legal issue of whether delta-8 THC, and other THC isomers, are legal in Texas has long been regarded as resting with the state Supreme Court. Well now, it appears official: the Texas Department of State Health Services has submitted its first formal brief to the state… Read More »Texas Supreme Court will Decide on Potential Delta-8 THC Ban!
- CBD May Amplify, Not Diminish, THC’s Intoxicating EffectsTwo of cannabis’s best-known compounds, THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol) – the psychoactive and non-psychoactive compounds, respectively – have always been viewed as mutually antagonistic or at least in balance with each other. While THC (the intoxicating, euphoric component) typically gets most of the attention, the non-psychoactive, relaxing, and anti-anxiety… Read More »CBD May Amplify, Not Diminish, THC’s Intoxicating Effects
- Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus calls for reform!The PLBC isn’t just calling for the same-old reform! The state’s PLBC has laid out a specific set of policies they want to see incorporated. Their focus is on social equity and criminal justice reform along-size adult-use cannabis. “It is time that we invest in the restoration of communities that… Read More »Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus calls for reform!
- How different legalization has made life – and even figuring out where to start this site.HINT: It’s good! I won’t say precisely where I lived but, it was an area when plenty of forest existed. What some call “the country”. More north-east in the USA. This provided plenty of growing opportunities and basically “everyone and their mother smoked bud” (as the locals say). I never… Read More »How different legalization has made life – and even figuring out where to start this site.
- Does Marijuana Help with Epilepsy?A Personal Story (why this site exists) Hello, I am Towlie – wanna get high? Sorry! I had to. Provided the nature of this site, I’m using a pseudonym as will the other admins. I’ve been sitting here for a couple days debating where to start with this site. I… Read More »Does Marijuana Help with Epilepsy?
- Is it really legal to order THC online?Well..? The surprising answer is: YES!!! There are limits of course but let us explain the goof that happened allowing you to take advantage of it while it’s still in place. It used to be that cannabis and THC were a black market commodity (ha). Now multiple states in the… Read More »Is it really legal to order THC online?