Weed tourism isn’t new.But despite what many might think, travelling to experience weed culture is far more than just smoking weed and listening to stoner music. It’s also about getting to know the people who are part of the culture—the ones who help shape it and make it grow. What makes their weed and weed…
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental health condition that occurs after an individual suffers a trauma or life-threatening event. Although this disorder in itself is important to discuss, we are also going to address how cannabis makes the lives of those suffering from it more bearable. Although PTSD is common amongst war veterans,…
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Photo credit: Wikipedia Since the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 classifies marijuana as a Schedule I drug, it is illegal under federal law to possess, use, buy, sell or cultivate marijuana. This act claims that marijuana has a high potential for abuse and has no acceptable medical use. As we now know, the last half…
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Medical marijuana has made some incredible strides over the past few years. The use of weed for medical purposes is now legal in 23 states and as of May 2015, nine other states have pending legislation to legalize medical marijuana. According to recent studies, 4 out of 5 Americans are in favor of medical cannabis,…
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Even though a cancer diagnosis doesn’t always mean a death sentence, the treatments for it (radiation and chemotherapy) can often feel deadly. Fortunately, marijuana can help ease the symptoms from either of these treatments. Of course, while many recognize that medical marijuana can offer a wide range of benefits to cancer patients, the fact that…
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