Over the weekend, the NFL’s players voted 1,019 in favor and 959 against the league’s new collective bargaining agreement (CBA). That means the NFL’s ballers will no longer catch costly and career-destroying suspensions for marijuana use — or any drug use at all, for that matter. Instead of suspensions, players who test positive for weed or other...
By definition, living life with a chronic illness is full of constant pain, uncomfortability, and uncertainty. But for patients living with incurable ailments like HIV or epilepsy, there is one thing that can improve day-to-day life even more than some pharmaceuticals: cannabis. According to a new research paper published in the latest issue of Phytotherapy Research, scientists...
For decades, governments and academics told us that smoking weed would lower our IQs, slow our reflexes, and even destroy our brain cells. These Reefer Madness-like claims were based on faulty studies, and they ignore new research that not only suggests cannabis doesn’t harm the brain, but that the plant could potentially regenerate brain cells, too. The...
A new research study found that medical cannabis can improve the efficacy of standard analgesic treatments for fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia (FM) is a condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, often experienced alongside sleep and mood disorders, fatigue, and memory issues. Many patients suffering from FM also suffer from temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ), anxiety, depression, tension headaches, and irritable...
A Whitney Houston hologram concert will make its North American debut with an extended residency on the Las Vegas Strip. Following a successful 24-city premiere tour across Europe, “An Evening with Whitney: The Whitney Houston Hologram Concert” will begin a residency at the Flamingo Las Vegas starting April 14, according to a news release. The...
4/20 is still more than a month away, but Nike is wasting no time prepping for the high holiday. In a new set of leaked pictures, it appears that the multi-national sportswear brand will be celebrating this year’s annual smokeout with a new pair of high-top Dunk SBs based on the famed sativa strain, “Strawberry...
