Medical Marijuana
Cannabis and PTSD
After smoking for the very first time, Cody received significant relief from his pain and PTSD, and found that smoking cannabis helped...
A Brief History of Cannabis Use in North America
Just a few generations ago, cannabis was widely used as medicine in North America to treat numerous ailments. By the early 1930s a tax on...
How to Grow Marijuana in Commercial Shipping Containers
We now live in a time when cannabis cultivation is becoming more widely accepted, and this means more options for growers who are active in...
Could Cannabis Use Reduce Opiate Use?
Rather than being a gateway, cannabis is more likely to reduce the use of other drugs for pain treatment. Here’s why.
Meeting Medical Cannabis Needs with More Stable Genetics
The increasing number of research studies on the benefits of using cannabinoids to treat a wide variety of diseases has led to the...
Institutional MMJ Research in the US
Throughout a majority of the 20th century, most institutions shied away from conducting cannabis research. That, however, is changing.
The Entourage Effect
Many in the cannabis community talk about the entourage effect, but what is it exactly and is there proof that such a thing exists? Chris...
Healing Brain Injuries with Cannabis
Treating brain injuries with cannabis is a somewhat controversial practice, but there is a growing body of evidence that it could actually...
5 States Still Opposed to Legalizing Marijuana
We take a closer look at which US states are unlikely to pass any kind of cannabis legalization bill anytime soon.
Healing Back Pain with Medical Marijuana in Illinois
Though medical marijuana has been legal in Illinois since 2013, the state wasn’t quick to embrace it. Here is one man's account of...
People Who Helped Shape the Cannabis Industry: Steve DeAngelo
Steve DeAngelo is on the cutting-edge of the cannabis industry in California and around the globe.
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome: It Might be Time for a Detox
Several states have reported seeing chronic marijuana users walking into emergency rooms with abdominal pain and intense vomiting, though...
The Easiest Way to Clone a Cannabis Plant and Grow Mother Plants
Learn how to take healthy clones from your cannabis plants and use them to grow a mother plant.
How to Choose a Good Marijuana Dispensary
With dispensaries popping up in record numbers around the world, those looking to find a single source for their cannabis needs have quite...
Book Review: Ed Rosenthal's Marijuana Harvest
Long-time grower Grubbycup reviews Ed Rosenthal’s much-anticipated new book.
Dispensary Etiquette: Tips for Your First Time at a Medical Marijuana Dispensary
For many cannabis users and patients, the notion of walking into a storefront and legally purchasing marijuana products is still quite...
Dispensary Profile: Northern Specialty Health
Ten years ago, Ryan Milkey, now the owner of the medical marijuana dispensary Northern Specialty Health in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, was...
Women Grow: Creating a Truly Diverse Cannabis Industry
The legal cannabis industry is so new that its members are still deciding on what it’s going to look like. For the North American...
Interview: How Cannabis is Helping People Overcome Opioid Addiction
Opioid consumption in the US has reached such an alarming level that experts are talking about in terms of being a pandemic. Some have...
