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Can Smoking Cannabis Everyday Be Harmful To Your Health?
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Can Smoking Cannabis Everyday Be Harmful To Your Health?

As cannabis legalization becomes more and more prominent, new research findings are popping up at every turn. A comprehensive review was published Wednesday, January 19, in the journal Addiction, ...

BRCMarijuana Farmers Make Their First Harvest For Research Purposes, Ending 50-Year Federal Suppression

Marijuana Farmers Make Their First Harvest For Research Purposes, Ending 50-Year Federal Suppression

Two marijuana businesses have revealed they have harvested their first batch of cannabis for research purposes, ending the 50-year federal prohibition of the practice, according to Marijuana Momen...

CannabisProgrammers Smoke Pot To Get In The Programming Zone

Programmers Smoke Pot To Get In The Programming Zone

Over a third of software programmers say they’ve indulged in cannabis while on the job, with many finding that it helps promote creativity and get them in the “programming zone,” according to rece...

ArizonaBank Of America Cancels Finances For DEA-Approved Researchers

Bank Of America Cancels Finances For DEA-Approved Researchers

Last month, Bank of America (BoA) canceled the accounts of the cannabis research firm Scottsdale Research Institute (SRI) without warning or advanced notice.  “SRI conducts FDA-approved control...

Breaking NewsSupport For Cannabis Research Is Part Of The Infrastructure Bill

Support For Cannabis Research Is Part Of The Infrastructure Bill

Included in the recently-signed $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill – also known as The Infrastructure Investment or Jobs Act – is a provision allowing researchers to use commercial cannabis in stud...

adult-use cannabisAdult Legalization Is Up, Adolescent Use Is Down

Adult Legalization Is Up, Adolescent Use Is Down

Despite the increasing number of states legalizing cannabis, adolescent cannabis use dropped significantly in 2021. A survey by Monitoring The Future – a government-funded annual check-in with 8th...

Body Mass IndexDrug Official Admits Cannabis Not Harmful To Adults

Drug Official Admits Cannabis Not Harmful To Adults

In a recent interview with FiveThirtyEight, National Institute on Drug Abuse Director Nora Volkow said there’s no evidence that occasional marijuana use is harmful to adults.  “There’s no evide...