Category Archives: Health

Societies and sobriety The sobriety of a society’s citizens has always served as a benchmark for its morality. Civilised societies have always held deeply averse opinions to substances that alter the natural state of sobriety. More often than not, such averse views result in movements to combat the decadence of substance abuse in society. Sometimes, theseContinue reading “What Can We Learn From Alcohol Prohibition Which Will Help Us Understand The Marijuana Situation?”

People want to make an informed and healthy decision while choosing marijuana In June of 2018, Canada passed a bill legalizing marijuana for recreational use. It became the second nation in the world to do so, with sales of the crop beginning on October 17, 2018. As the legalization of recreational cannabis allows any adultContinue reading “Will Legal Recreational Cannabis Kill Off The Medical Cannabis Market? Experts Say The Opposite Is Happening – National Post”

Cannabis has both short-term and long-term side effects. Cannabis’ euphoric effects vary based on the strain, quality, quantity, and consumption method. Its effects occur by stimulating brain cells that release the chemical, dopamine. Cannabis has immediate effects when it is smoked or inhaled. When ingested as cannabis infused edibles, the drug may even take hours to stimulateContinue reading “Side Effects Of Weed”

According to science, cannabis makes you hungry for unhealthy foods Snack food sales have increased significantly in Colorado, Oregon, and Washington after the legalisation of recreational cannabis. Colorado and Washington legalized recreational cannabis in 2012, while in Oregon, it became legal in 2015. According to a study fro the University of Connecticut and Georgia State University, theContinue reading “Myth: Cannabis Give You ‘The Munchies’”

Following victories for marijuana reformers in 2018, many US states and countries are set to legalize cannabis in 2019 In 2018, the cannabis legalisation trend continued with increasing support and legislative progress. As the year went on, even more states in the United States (U.S.), along with other countries ended up changing their marijuana lawsContinue reading “Why 2019 Is The Year For Cannabis Legalisation?”

It’s not just people getting high from cannabis – house prices are being affected as well. The New Zealand government passed a bill to legalise medical cannabis for terminally and chronically ill patients nationwide. Now, the country is preparing for the referendum to be held in 2020 for the legalisation of recreational cannabis. As New Zealand movesContinue reading “What The Legalisation Of Cannabis Could Do To House Prices in NZ”

Common Misconceptions about CBD As a first-time user, the first things you need to address are possible misconceptions about the substance that might interfere with your user experience. Unlike marijuana, CBD hasn’t been around for quite as long, so it’s still currently shrouded in certain misconceptions and misrepresentations. As time goes on, a lot willContinue reading “How to Ensure a Smooth, Safe, and Effective CBD Experience as a First Time User”

What are cannabis oils? The rise in the popularity of cannabis oils can be attributed to the benefits of their properties for the human body. Cannabis oils are the extracts of the cannabis plant; they contain chemical compounds known as cannabinoids, which interact with the endocannabinoid system to influence bodily functions. Of all the overContinue reading “The Reality of Cannabis Oil Vs the Hype”

The evolution of public perception of Cannabis For the first time in over 40 years, the central government of New Zealand is seriously reconsidering the legal status of cannabis. A cannabis referendum is a core part of the agreement sustaining the coalition between the current ruling parties. The prospects of the referendum is steadily gaining steam,Continue reading “How the Prospect of Cannabis Legalization in New Zealand is Taking Shape”

Cannabidiol: A glimpse at the therapeutic cannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD) has become quite popular in the worlds of natural and pharmaceutical medicine. CBD is the second most occurring cannabinoid in the Cannabis plant after the popular psychoactive substance, Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and has been hailed for its major medical uses. CBD was first discovered in 1940 by Dr. Roger Adams andContinue reading “Major Medical Uses of CBD”