All posts tagged "tobacco"

Medical

Let Me Be Blunt: The Cannabis-Tobacco Interaction

Socially, politically and in countless blunts puff-puff-passed between friends, cannabis and tobacco are inexorably intertwined.

Culture

iPhones, Social Media Bigger Threat to Alcohol Than Marijuana Legalization

If Big Alcohol were truly worried about its dwindling market share, it would try to buy...

Economics

Are Tobacco Companies Next to Invest Big In Marijuana?

While the alcohol industry starts to embrace cannabis-infused beverages, the tobacco industry has been slower to...

Medical

CBD May Help With Nicotine Addiction, New Science Suggests

Emerging research suggests that CBD can alter memory patterns associated with addictive behaviors and can potentially...

Culture

Ask an Insurance Actuary: Cannabis is Healthier Than Tobacco

Canadian life insurers have removed marijuana from the list of high-risk activities.  

Culture

Marijuana Secondhand Smoke Isn’t as Bad as Tobacco Smoke

Results from a legitimately-needed inquiry are being misinterpreted in media. Is this willful ignorance? No, just...

Cannabis

New Study Confirms Smoking Spliffs is Bad For Your Health

Everybody knows that tobacco is a dangerous, addictive substance, but many in the cannabis community still...

Economics

Tokers Over Smokers: Cannabis Use Set To Eclipse Tobacco

Slowly but surely, Americans are kicking their cigarette habits and picking up joints instead. Reported cannabis...

Legal

Cannabis May Be More Popular Than Cigarettes Among College Students

There are now more college students in the United States who regularly smoke cannabis than there...

Cultivation

Combatting Dust, Aphids & Tobacco Mosaic Virus

Cultivating cannabis requires a generous and well-rounded base of knowledge concerning how to maintain the health...

Joint Opinions

The Return of Reefer Madness

There was a time not so long ago, around the turn of the 1930s, when the...

Medical

Cannabis Using Students Outperform Tobacco Using Peers

The University of Ontario released a study exploring the patterns of use and characteristics of the...

In The Magazine

How I Protect My Son

We live in a world filled with many risks, especially for children. Like any good mother,...

Joint Opinions

Barack Obama: “No More Dangerous Than Alcohol” Is Opinion, Not Fact

Last week, President Obama was quoted in New Yorker magazine establishing that he indirectly feels marijuana...