Public Consumption of Marijuana
We all know that the state of Colorado was the first in the United States to get with the times and allow the sale of legal, recreational pot. While the model has been very successful, so successful, in fact, that it is now called the “Colorado model,” that’s not to say there haven’t been a few […]
New Cannabis Rules Go Into Effect
Several new rules and regulations for legal cannabis in Colorado have been finalized and will go into effect January 1, 2018, according to the Marijuana Enforcement Division. The MED had been holding stakeholder meetings and accepting public feedback on many of the proposed rules since September; they include updates to packaging regulations, a new state […]
Military Veterans Fight for Medical Marijuana – National
Ryan Miller describes the year after his leg amputation as the best year of his life. He worked out. He traveled. He tanned. He was done with opioids. After an explosively formed projectile destroyed his leg and damaged his stomach in Iraq, Miller had been caught in a vicious cycle of surgery and prescribed painkillers. […]
What Parents Need to Know About Medical Marijuana and Teenagers
Medical marijuana serves to treat or relieve the symptoms of certain illnesses. The two essential therapeutic substances of the plant, tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol possess distinct biological implications. Although the “high” is brought about by tetrahydrocannabinol, which also has medicinal use for certain ailments, Cannabidiol has become famous for its pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory capabilities without any […]
What to Know About the Health Benefits of Medical Marijuana
Is Weed Good for You? Learn About the Health Benefits of Cannabis The topic of medical marijuana has gained increased popularity as more and more states and countries legalize it for medical purposes. Many extol its medical benefits, while others are doubtful about its safety. In this article, we will discuss the health benefits of […]
Understanding CBD vs. THC for Medical Use: Which Is Right for You?
While medical cannabis continues to be recognized as having a wide range of medical potential, increasing numbers of patients are resorting to treatments with cannabis. Perhaps two of the most famous cannabis compounds are CBD (cannabidiol) and THC (tetrahydrocannabinol). These cannabinoids have various benefits, and by knowing how each works, you can decide what is […]