The new “Smoke-Free Ontario Act” will be put on hold as the new provincial government led by Doug Ford is taking time to sort through the rules. New changes to the “Smoke-Free Ontario Act” which...
Although arthritis is generally thought of as a condition of the elderly, you’ll be surprised to learn that it can affect people of any age, and sometimes even children. There are many medications and ointments...
While many cannabis users would probably say that there’s no such thing as a cannabis addiction, others are adamant that cannabis is addictive. With the global surge of cannabis legalization we’re currently witnessing (and the...
In a recent interview for Global News, Canada’s Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor said that displacing the black market is possible if the product is priced competitively. Was this the case in the US? As...
Diabetes patients are starting to look into cannabis treatment due to promising research findings which say that active compounds from cannabis have potential in lowering blood sugar levels and inflammatory markers. According to the World...
Most people usually associate sports and exercise with a healthy lifestyle, and cannabis is not generally considered to be compatible with fitness. But why is it that so many recreational and professional athletes use cannabis...
Epilepsy is a broad term for neurological disorders that are characterized by recurring episodes of seizures. The types of seizures that patients experience can vary from very short and subtle in intensity, to forceful and...
The majority of experienced cannabis users develop marijuana tolerance at some point. Novice and occasional users don’t need a lot of weed to get high initially. As they start using cannabis more frequently, they quickly...
Thailand will be the first country in Asia, aside from Israel, to legalize medical marijuana, which made us take a closer look at Asia and its marijuana laws. The history of marijuana is a long...
Cannabis enthusiasts recently showed quite a surge of newfound interest for cannabis bonsai trees, so I’ve decided to cover this topic in vigorous depth. Before starting the tutorial, we should probably say something about the...
A recent study conducted by the Washington State University’s Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Program shows that cannabis strains with low amounts of THC and high levels of CBD are the best for treating depression. Several...
The relationship between cannabis and meditation is rather complex so to give you the complete picture, I’ll start slowly and explain for the unacquainted a little bit about meditation itself, before moving on to meditation...
With the unemployment rate at 4.1%, businesses in the US are still craving for more workers. They are, however, limited with the Drug-Free Workplace Act forbidding them to employ those that test positive for marijuana. Fortunately, companies...
The relationship between marijuana and high blood pressure is so complex that even the experts cannot agree on whether cannabis is safe for people with hypertension. Some say that cannabis use increases the risk of...
If you are here to find out if cannabis can help treat bipolar disorder, I have to disappoint you right away. There is no scientific consensus on whether marijuana is effective in treating bipolar disorder....
We’ve all heard stories of people catching a contact high by simply being around people smoking weed in their vicinity, but how much fact is there to the stories of the “second hand high”? Have...
Disclaimer: some of the techniques described in this article may not work for you if you test them on autoflowering strains, as those strains don’t have enough time to recover from cutting branches. Training autos...
Does the Church have an official position regarding cannabis, and if so, what is their stance? The legalization of cannabis is bringing new opportunities for everyone and some factions within the Church have decided to...
Imagine being constantly tired with pain spreading all over your body. Your hips ache, your skin feels bruised and you never know what the next symptom will be. This is exactly what fibromyalgia sufferers go...
The redness of the sclera (also known as the white of the eye) is a completely non-dangerous side effect of cannabis consumption, so if you’ve found this article to check if you’re in any immediate...
It’s fairly evident and logical that during the last several decades of scientific advancements in growing had a fierce impact on cannabis potency worldwide, but to what extent did the strength of buds actually increase?...
Medical cannabis has been legal in Canada since 2001, and the company that got the first-ever marijuana production license, Cannimed, recently got acquired by Aurora Cannabis. In the meantime, a bunch of other producers popped...
The United States and the UK are two of the worlds largest consumers in the world of synthetic cannabis and similar “fake weed” products, but Canada doesn’t even have the fraction of the number of...
The meme history stretches for more than a decade, and it was bound to get mixed with the weed culture. Combine that with the unprecedented power of social media, and we got ourselves a way...
If cannabis is so widely consumed among people suffering from depression, does that mean that marijuana and antidepressants go along together well? How do they actually interact? How antidepressants work Antidepressants are used for treating...
Dabbing weed has grown in popularity over the last fifteen years, partly due to cannabis extracts becoming widely available and partly because of the Internet. I’ll explain why and how the Internet had a part...
Researchers from Oregon conducted a study regarding the effects of legalizing recreational marijuana on the consumption of alcohol and cigarettes on school campuses. In the wake of Oregon’s recent legalization of recreational cannabis, researchers have...
Between 2 and 4 million concussions occur every year in North America. Depending on the severity of the injury, concussion can be fatal. The death risk rate for those with a mild concussion is 2%....
Hash (hashish) is one of the most potent cannabis derivatives, with high concentrations of THC. Since it’s now widely available around the world, I decided to create an all-encompassing, encyclopedic online hash manual. So here’s...
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder related to age, just after Alzheimer’s Disease. Between 7 and 10 million people around the world lives with this disease and every year about 6,600 Canadians are...
Ever since the widespread use of cannabis began with the hipster subculture, beatniks, and later the hippie movement of the ’60s, potheads developed a specific etiquette on how to smoke cannabis in the company of others. Even...
Glaucoma is a degenerative nerve disorder which can lead to loss of vision and permanent blindness. Fortunately, it seems that cannabis can help. Here’s how. According to the statistics, over 60 million people around the...
The term pothead is mostly used to characterize the typical cartoonish stoner archetype who is constantly blazed, hungry, unorganized and is always retracing their steps trying to remember stuff. Of course, there are potheads who...
A dispensary based in Seattle, WA, has released a new hybrid strain of marijuana to the public aptly named Monica Lewinsky because…well, for obvious reasons. While Monica Lewinsky has been in and out of the...
The Utah Poison Control Center (UPCC) announced last week that bottles allegedly filled with CBD oil were being sold to unaware citizens at Wasatch Front smoke shops. A patient at a local hospital which has...
I think you’ll agree with me when I say that choosing a good gift is extremely difficult. I seriously can’t remember how many times I wanted to buy something really special for a dear person,...
In a time where surviving without a decent paying desk job is next to impossible due to all the student loans you have to pay back, medical debts you might have, and cops writing tickets...
THC causes the brain to have shorter breaks between the transmissions of neurons, which in favor makes us have some highly unusual patterns, ideas and concepts appearing in our mind. Accompanied by an added secretion...
More than 300 million people in the world suffer from depression, making it one of the world’s most common mental disorders. Does consuming cannabis help? Depression can sometimes seem like an ‘error’ in our brain...
Louis Armstrong is one of the most iconic musicians of the 20th century, influencing numerous jazz musicians and winning over the hearts of millions with his unique trumpet playing, unusual gravely voice, and a very...
