Did Aliens Bring Us Weed?
Cannabis is a plant. It’s also medicine. In addition to both of those things, cannabis is also a lens we can look through to better understand things like history, culture and religion. For...
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta & Charlotte Figi
Charlotte Figi, a young girl who suffered with a catastrophic type of epilepsy, became proof-positive of the powerful healing potential of cannabis oil after Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s Chief...
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Drug-Free Cure for Feeling Better
If you think QiGong, TaiChi and yoga are just for aging hippies, think again. QiGong, for example, is an ancient Chinese practice of deep belly-breathing and movements that gets your blood al...
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Does Colombian Gold Even Exist?
Colombian Gold is one of the most famous Sativa strains. Fans love the sharp lemony flavor and the impact which gives most users better focus and more creativity. But many cannabis experts say...
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Lawrence Ringo: He Changed the World
If you’re not into the history or politics of cannabis, odds are you’ve never heard of Lawrence Ringo. That's a shame because Ringo is one of the most important figures in the modern history...
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In 1942 the U.S. Promoted Hemp
How times change, During World War II, the U.S. government actually made a film explaining all the great uses of hemp and encouraged farmers to grow as much as possible. You can watch the film...
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"Lazy Stoner"? It's a Bogus Stereotype
The combination of the social programming of the so-called ‘war on drugs’ and a low-information popular culture is a powerful one. In an article a few years back discussing the limitless...
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Older Folks Dumping Pills for Cannabis
Turns out seniors across the world are becoming big fans of cannabis to help with a wide variety of ailments. In a recent New York Times article, one woman, 76 years old, said she started to...
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Good Way to Lower Blood Pressure
A breakthrough discovery recently by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and its affiliated Soroka University Medical Center, shows that medical cannabis may reduce blood...
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Dealing with Autism? Cannabis May Help
A new study indicates cannabis treatment may improve the quality of life for patients with autism spectrum disorder. In a detailed report from A.J. Herrington writing in Cannabis Now, we...
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