by Emma Louise | Jan 27, 2016 | Challenges, Legal, Medical
The Sisters of the Valley’s “abbey” in Merced, California are not your typical nuns. Sister Kate and Sister Darcy, don’t follow an organized religion, but see themselves as a “spiritual sisterhood devoted to medical marijuana”. The women grow...
by Emma Louise | Dec 15, 2015 | Business, Challenges, Medical
Now that medical marijuana (especially extracted CBD oil from the cannabis plant) is a proven treatment for a number of conditions and ailments, old stigmas are changing. Aside from medical reasons, numerous studies show cannabis can make you more creative and better...
by Emma Louise | Dec 6, 2015 | Medical
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...
by Emma Louise | Dec 4, 2015 | Challenges, Industry Trends
Cannabis prohibition began in 1937 and has led to almost 100 years of missed research and funding. Now in 2015, as american culture begins to accept marijuana into the mainstream and legitimize it, some of the brightest minds have come together to ask important...
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