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cannabis mothers

Cannabis Prohibition Putting Some Mothers At Risk Of Losing Their Children

Mother’s Day is upon us, and cannabis brands have gone full throttle in their holiday marketing: Women’s lifestyle publications are pushing mom-centric gift guides; female celebrities are touting the benefits of CBD as a wellness tool; and Kim Kardashian even threw a CBD-themed baby shower. According to Forbes, cannabis sales were higher during Mother’s Day […]

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Cannabis and OCD

Is Your Grow Op Causing Obsessive Compulsive Behaviors?

Have you ever had someone say that you’re obsessed with growing cannabis? My girlfriend kept telling me, “You’re OCD about your pot plants.” When I asked what she meant, she said I neglect her and spend way too much time worrying about and attending to my cannabis grow op. I explained to her that growing […]

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Legal Cannabis For Veterans

Can’t-abis: Veterans And Active Duty Still Barred From All Legal Marijuana

There has been a lot of discussion surrounding the fact that military veterans are having trouble getting access to medical cannabis because the Department of Veterans Affairs, a federal agency, won’t legally allow its doctors to prescribe it — which means vets can only be prescribed often-addictive pharmaceuticals instead. However, there has been less attention […]

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terpenes from cannabis

More Than Just A Good Smell: Unlocking The Power Of Rare Terpenes

Our knowledge of terpenes remains limited, considering how prevalent they are in our environment. Indeed, terpenes are present in many of Earth’s living things — and they might even change the plastics and fuel industries as expanding innovation begins to unlock and explore these aromatic organic compounds. This revelation is what makes the current focus […]

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