Cannabis and the Keys to Aging Gracefully
When it comes to cannabinoids, age matters. We have talked to Dr. Robert Hashemiyoon about cannabis being a potential anti-aging medicine, and there are several good reasons for this, including …
Browsing: cannabis as medicine
Busting the Overdose Myth
CANNABIS CULTURE – There’s been a lot of talk in the media about cannabis “overdoses” at public events like 420. This language, particularly as we face a continent wide opioid crisis, is entirely irresponsible. An overdose, is serious and tragic. People die from overdoses. And while, “greening out” can be a very unpleasant consequence ofRead More
Dr Frank Responds to Alberta Health Services Reefer Madness
CANNABIS CULTURE – I was reading an article from the Calgary Herald entitled, “AHS [Alberta Health Service] doctor worries more kids will self-medicate with pot once it’s legalized”.
Puerto Rican Patients See Bright Future with Cannabis Access
CANNABIS CULTURE – The medicinal cannabis industry in Puerto Rico has seen a rise after the recovery from two natural disasters last year. From dispensaries to manufacturing plants, the future keeps getting brighter for cannabis in the island.
What’s Next for Cannabis?
CANNABIS CULTURE – I often tell people that “medical marijuana is not a panacea – it won’t necessarily help or cure everything.” However, I take a look at all the conditions that cannabis could be helpful for, and I start thinking, “maybe cannabis isn’t a cure-all, but it does seem to look that way!”
Is All Cannabis Use Medicinal?
CANNABIS CULTURE – In my mind, the answer to this question is simple. “Yes, all cannabis use is medicinal.” The reasoning for this? Because, even if you’re using cannabis “recreationally”, the cannabinoids and terpenoids in cannabis are working together and providing their health benefits.
Beyond the Green Glass Ceiling: How Women Cultivate the Future of Cannabis
CANNABIS CULTURE – While women continue to take the lead in the future of cannabis, holding more executive positions than in any other industry, some aspects of the industry continue to revert to antiquated gender expectations. The out-of-date notions claiming that it isn’t “ladylike” to smoke pot or that women aren’t as well-versed as menRead More
Q & A with Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph, Team Physician for the Chicago White Sox & Bulls
CANNABIS CULTURE – Dr. Bush-Joseph worked as the team physician for the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls. He serves on the editorial board of several national orthopedic journals, including the prestigious American Journal of Sports Medicine. He’s worked as an orthopedic surgeon for almost 30 years.
Latinas Lead the Way in Puerto Rico’s Legal Cannabis Marketplace
CANNABIS CULTURE – In 2015, Medicinal Cannabis became legal in Puerto Rico. Three years later, the continued growth of the industry in the island has been led by Latinas who share a passion to educate and build the cannabis industry.
The 10 Best Places to Smoke Weed in Los Angeles
CANNABIS CULTURE – In Los Angeles, marijuana enthusiasts new and old can purchase at storefronts with ease, leaving one major question: where are the best places in the city to smoke weed?
