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Politics

Police Pot Seizures Rise As New Zealand Approaches Legalization Referendum

As New Zealand waits on a promised cannabis legalization referendum, a domestic industry is starting to...

Medical

Research Finds THC Also Effective At Controlling Epileptic Seizures

While CBD is the main ingredient in medicine for epileptic seizures a new study shows THC...

Medical

FDA Approves Cannabis-Based Medicine for Seizures

Cannabinoid-based medicine expected to be available in pharmacies.

Medical

Study: Cannabis Extracts Reduce Seizures

Photo courtesy of Drug Policy Alliance A new study to be published the journal of Epilepsy...

Culture

Aryan Khan’s Drug Bust Leads to Questions About Privacy & Civil Rights

The son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was arrested for supposedly using hashish and other...

CBD

How to Understand CBD Lingo

Knowing the difference between broad spectrum, full spectrum and isolate — as well as CBD oil...

Culture

The Cannabis Now Guide to Seniors and Cannabis Use

We've complied a wide variety of articles relevant to seniors who are interested in cannabis.

Medical

Smoking A Bowl of High-THC Flower Might Be Best For Combatting Pain

Smoking marijuana is associated with greater pain relief than other methods of consumption.

Science

Everything You Need to Know About the Science Behind Cannabinoids

Get to know the three different classes of cannabinoids: phytocannabinoids, endocannabinoids and synthetic cannabinoids.

Medical

7 Diseases That Can Be Treated with Medical Marijuana

A partial list of cannabis’s medicinal uses.

Medical

The Endocannabinoid System and Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency

We spoke exclusively to Ethan Russo who believes that many common diseases stem from clinical endocannabinoid...

In History

On Mothers & Marijuana: 7 Celebrities Talk About Smoking While Parenting

On the day that began as Mother’s Day for Peace, we pause to reflect on the...

Cultivation

High Quality Strains for Hobbyist Growers

In an excerpt from Ed Rosenthal's latest book, the infamous cultivator seeks advice from noted cannabis...

Culture

Charlotte Figi: The Little Girl Who Changed the World

Charlotte Figi, the girl whose catastrophic type of childhood epilepsy inspired the CBD movement, passed away...

Grow

Cannabis Shortages Spur New Interest in Growing at Home

Lockdowns and economic paralysis imposed by the COVID-19 outbreak are creating a new emphasis on self-sufficiency....

Culture

America’s Airline Traffic Is Now Full of Weed

Chicago O’Hare Airport’s recent installation of cannabis “amnesty boxes” reveals the truth about American airline traffic...

CBD

NFL Says Players Can’t Use CBD Because Science Is Whack

NFL’s Pain Management Committee says there isn’t enough science that CBD can combat pain and argues...

Medical

Cannabis Use in Hospitals Is Still Prohibited, Despite State Medical Pot Programs

More and more people are using cannabis to treat a wide spectrum of medical conditions, and...

Politics

South Dakota Will Try to Legalize Cannabis in a Red State

A recreational cannabis ballot initiative qualifies for the November election and will share space with a...

Politics

The 5 Biggest Moments in Cannabis Politics in 2019

After a year like this one, 2020 will likely include big changes in cannabis laws worldwide.