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cannabis use
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California Cop Applicants Won’t Be Asked About Prior Pot Use
California’s Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training amended rules for people applying to become law enforcement agents.
New Study Suggests Cannabis Does Not Help Opioid Use Disorder
A 20-year-long Australian research project which followed heroin addicts who also used cannabis has found that anecdotal evidence supporting cannabis as a harm reduction tool may not be reliable or safe to recommend to recovering addicts.
More Than 10% of Older Americans Have Used Cannabis in the Last Year
Newly published research provides more evidence that gray-haired Americans are increasingly into green.
Study: MMJ, Opioids Comparable in Treating Pain––Weed Carries More ‘Holistic’ Relief
The study was conducted by a team of researchers from Åbo Akademi University in Finland.
Legalize Public Cannabis Consumption
Legalization must mean the freedom to smoke weed, not just buy it.
Artist Chris Pierce Gives Everything He Has
Chris Pierce discusses his latest album Let All Who Will, the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, and the gift of cannabis.
Study: Cannabis Elicits Psychedelic Effects in Specific Circumstances
Is cannabis a psychedelic? This study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology thinks so.
Scientists Find Weed Traces in 17th Century Italian Skeletons
Scientists studying skeletons from 1600s Milan have found traces of THC and CBD in the femurs of a woman in her 50s and a teenage boy.
New Study Reveals Potential Benefits of Cannabis for COVID-19 Patients
Cannabis consumers with COVID-19 experienced “better outcomes and mortality” compared to similar patients who did not use cannabis.
Study: Cannabis Use Associated With Lower Kidney Stone Risk in Male Users
Could cannabis use have a link to fewer instances of kidney stones? New research suggests this could be the case, at least when it comes to male users.