Inhaling dangerous metals from rolling papers is a possible health risk for cannabis users, according to a recent study published in ACS Omega. These studies had high concentrations of heavy metals such as copper, chromium, and vanadium, which alarmed researchers since they may pose health problems ..read more

Heartland Industries utilizes hemp fibre sourced from Ohio Hemp Company and other Midwest farmers to produce small hemp pellets known as nurdles. Following this initial processing stage, the nurdles are dispatched to Ravago, where they are blended with plastic nurdles to create a bioplastic comprising 70% plastic and 30% hemp fibre. This bioplastic is subsequently employed in the fabrication of automotive parts ..read more

46.8% of individuals who will cast their votes for Joe Biden in the forthcoming presidential election said they want to reside in places where recreational marijuana is allowed. Another recent Harris Poll showed nearly 60% of American voters now believe you should be able to grow your own cannabis at home. On the other hand, 12.4% of those who wanted to vote for Donald Trump chose the same option ..read more

As the legalization and normalization of cannabis continues to spread across the globe, it's becoming increasingly common for parents to use marijuana. This trend shows no signs of slowing down - in fact, it's likely that the number of parents who smoke cannabis will only grow in the coming years. While this may be an uncomfortable reality for some, it's a fact that we as a society need to face head-on ..read more

A recent poll conducted by The Harris Poll in conjunction with Royal Queen Seeds found that a majority of American adults believe that home cultivation of cannabis should be legally permitted. According to the survey, 59% of respondents agreed that "all Americans should have the right to legally grow cannabis at home ..read more

The examination of marijuana usage in the context of blood donation is critical for preserving the quality of given blood while adhering to donor eligibility guidelines. Although consuming cannabis does not automatically preclude someone from giving blood, following standards assures the safety and efficacy of the process ..read more

If MMJ wins the lawsuit, there is a route that could remove marijuana from the CSA and give medical cannabis a legal substance in America.  While rescheduling is better than nothing, the true goal of the industry should be to remove all criminal stigma around the plant and push for a full descheduling.  That would also create an efficient marketplace for the plant, allowing for interstate commerece, removal of the 280E tax code around the plant, and easier access for patients in all states ..read more

Outdoor cannabis cultivation in a garden or backyard presents a cost-effective, enjoyable, and rewarding endeavor. By leveraging natural sunlight, understanding soil composition, employing natural pest management, and mastering cannabis pruning, growers can achieve optimal yields and high-quality harvests ..read more

So, while the 420 of today may look different from the 420 of our grandparents' generation, the heart and soul of the movement remain intact. It's a time to honor the pioneers who fought for legalization, to celebrate the progress we've made, and to look forward to a future where cannabis is fully integrated into society without stigma or judgment.  ..read more

The study finds that therapeutic doses of psilocybin generally result in tolerable acute adverse effects that typically subside within 24 to 48 hours. However, less common adverse effects like paranoia and prolonged visual perceptual effects merit attention ..read more