Trends & Articles Canada Spends Almost as Much on Cannabis as it Does on This by Sophia Vida December 20, 2017 In 2015, the country of Canada spent about $5.6 billion on marijuana. This was almost as much as the country spent on wine that year. According to estimate from Canada's bureau of statistics, using data on marijuana consumption...
Trends & Articles Have You Seen The 100 Foot Long Joint From Massachusetts? by Sophia Vida December 19, 2017 At 100 feet long and using 1,000 grams of marijuana, a huge joint was showcased in Massachusetts recently with people bursting into applause at its unveil. The announcer asked at just a little after 4:20pm on Saturday at the Ha...
Trends & Articles Number of Teens Abusing Drugs is Lower Today Since the ’90s by Sophia Vida December 16, 2017 According to a national survey, the number of teens who abuse drugs today are lower than its been since the 90's. The survey, which is called Monitoring the Future and is conducted by the University of Michigan, surveyed about ...
Trends & Articles This is the First Business to Get a Recreational Marijuana License in California by Sophia Vida December 16, 2017 California is just about a couple of weeks away from January 1st when recreational marijuana will be legal across the state. The first company to obtain a recreational marijuana license is a San Diego-based medical marijuana bu...
Science related (Medical),Trends & Articles Cannabis Extract Could be a New Way to Treat Psychosis by Sophia Vida December 16, 2017 Cannabidiol, otherwise known as CBD, is being studied as a potential therapy for many things including chronic pain, and it's also being studied to treat psychosis. CBD could be a "new class of treatment" for psychosis and ther...
Trends & Articles The World Health Organization Says Medical Marijuana Has No Health Risks by Sophia Vida December 14, 2017 Many may be rejoicing over the fact that the World Health Organization (WHO) has approved cannabidiol and have said that it is not a dangerous drug. The organization approved the relaxing compound that is found in medical marij...
Trends & Articles Increased Use of Marijuana and Vaporizer Use is a Concern for High School Seniors by Sophia Vida December 14, 2017 According to data from a 2017 national drug use survey, experts are warning of a slight uptick in the rates of senior high school students in the U.S. using marijuana and vaporizer. The 2017 Monitoring the Future survey, which ...
Trends & Articles There’s a Weed Marijuana Leaf Christmas Tree on Walmart by Sophia Vida December 14, 2017 Walmart doesn't seem like it would be the first source you would think of to sell a Weed Marijuana Leaf Christmas Tree, but it was on the retailer's site this week. At a cost of $249.99, the tree was put up on Walmart.com and d...
Trends & Articles Police Shouldn’t Stop and Search Over Marijuana Smell by Sophia Vida December 14, 2017 According to official guidance that was issued by the College of Policing, police officers in England and Wales should not stop and routinely search because they smell marijuana. Police officers are being trained to not stop so...
Trends & Articles New Data Shows Adolescent Marijuana Use has Fallen in This State by Sophia Vida December 12, 2017 According to new federal survey data, it seems that adolescents are using less marijuana in Colorado after legislation. The data has found that following legalization in the state, the rate of adolescent marijuana use has falle...