by Emma Louise | Feb 24, 2016 | Medical | 0 Comments
Most people have heard of a chemical called THC, which is the ingredient in marijuana that gets consumers high. But recently, attention has shifted to another compound in marijuana called CBD. Unlike THC, CBD does not cause a high and is non-psychoactive, yet provides... read more
by alane jenkins | Feb 21, 2016 | Legal | 0 Comments
Marijuana legalization is exploding over the U.S, but what does it look like for the rest of the world? The legality of cannabis varies from country to country and while the drug may be legal to possess in one country, that same act could mean serious jail time in... read more
by Emma Louise | Feb 18, 2016 | Medical | 0 Comments
There have been several debates over cannabis causing mental health problems, but new studies are telling a different story. Researchers have found Cannabis does not increase the risk of developing anxiety or depression, but those who used cannabis had an increased... read more
by alane jenkins | Feb 18, 2016 | Industry Trends | 0 Comments
There are a handful of companies in the U.S that are allowing, and even encouraging employees to use marijuana during office hours. These companies are found in the four states that have legalized marijuana for recreational use, making the act of getting high at work... read more
by Emma Louise | Feb 16, 2016 | Legal | 0 Comments
Although Ohio rejected a proposal to legalize marijuana back in November, it did not stop measures that move the state closer towards decriminalization and eventual legalization of the plant. Marijuana Policy Project recently unveiled details about Ohio’s newest... read more
by Emma Louise | Feb 15, 2016 | Medical | 0 Comments
Cannabis is showing promising signs of helping multiple conditions, including chronic pain. In fact, it is helping people, where many pharmaceutical drugs have failed. Most people have heard of a chemical called THC, which is the ingredient in marijuana that gets... read more
by Emma Louise | Feb 15, 2016 | Industry Trends, Legal | 0 Comments
With Colorado being the first state to legalize recreational marijuana, legalization is spreading to more and more states in 2016. A new report by ArcView Market Research found legal cannabis sales jumped 17% in 2015 and a will reach $6.7 billion in total U.S. sales... read more
by alane jenkins | Feb 15, 2016 | Challenges | 0 Comments
Many states that either have not seen any form of marijuana legalization, or have only seen marijuana become legalized for medicinal purposes are beginning to feel the pressures and restrictions similar to those of the 1920’s prohibition. One of the biggest lessons... read more
by alane jenkins | Feb 12, 2016 | Legal | 0 Comments
With Colorado being the first state to legalize recreational marijuana, they have had the ability to advance the fastest and furthest with the extent of the law. Although legislation is constantly changing in regards to marijuana, the current laws in Colorado are as... read more
by Emma Louise | Feb 10, 2016 | Industry Trends, Medical | 0 Comments
Although many more studies need to be done on medical marijuana, many people are learning and experiencing about the benefits of the plant as it becomes legal throughout the United States. Although many more studies need to take place, cannabis is showing promising... read more
by Emma Louise | Feb 7, 2016 | Business, Industry Trends | 0 Comments
Marijuana coffee has been served in coffee shops in the Netherlands for many years, but the United States is finally catching on to the trend. As more people learn about the benefits of the plant, more people are looking for safer ways to consume than smoking. Kian... read more
by Emma Louise | Feb 5, 2016 | Business, Challenges, Industry Trends | 0 Comments
“Weediquette” is the new Vice show about weed, but it’s not like anything you’ve seen before. The entire TV show examines the politics, business and moral issues of cannabis. Krishna Andavolu, VICE correspondent, will meet the many different... read more
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