According to a recent study out of Cambridge in the United Kingdom conducted by researchers from Switzerland’s University of Basel, patients with chronic health problems most especially chronic pain experience significant improvements in their mental health after medical marijuana has been legalized. The researchers assessed feedback from 7.9 million participants of an online survey conducted from 1993 through 2018.

The data from this study illustrates that the myth of the lazy stoner is just that—a myth. While cannabis use may indeed have a relaxing effect, it does not necessarily lead to a loss of motivation or productivity. In fact, when an individual is passionate about a particular project or activity, cannabis can be used to enhance the process, especially when tackling stressful and challenging tasks.

A recent study from the University of Colorado Boulder is the first to investigate how cannabis sold in legal states can change how people feel about working out. The researchers were particularly interested in common obstacles people cite for not working out, such as lack of motivation and enjoyment, pain, and other factors.

Rolling a joint seems like a breeze when you watch someone else do it – grind, roll, and puff, right? But when you try it yourself, it’s a whole different story. Don’t sweat it, though. This guide is here to help you go through the rocky road of joint rolling, focusing on what not to do.

Germany had a record 34.6 tons of cannabis imported in 2023 for medicinal and research uses, a significant increase from previous years. This inflow highlights how Europe's biggest medical marijuana market—which is federally regulated—is changing, as seen by the increasing interest that foreign organizations are showing in Germany's cannabis sector. Notwithstanding a little slowdown in growth relative to prior years, the notable rise in imports underscores the nation's critical position in molding the world's cannabis industry.

MedMen declared that they have carefully assessed the company's and its subsidiaries' current financial state. This assessment also includes their incapacity to meet financial obligations as they come and the imminent actions by secured creditors. To that end, they've reached the challenging decision to cease operations and initiate Bankruptcy Proceedings and Receivership Proceedings.

There's no shortcut to hasten marijuana detox. However, practices like hydration, nutrition, warm showers, and exercise can aid in physical comfort. Yet, the body and mind still require time to purge THC remnants. Rather than expediting detox, it's crucial to utilize this period with medical guidance to establish a foundation for relapse prevention and address withdrawal symptoms.

Amendment 3 would legalize marijuana for use by people 21 years of age and older. This would allow Florida's currently operating registered medical marijuana shops to provide services to all adult consumers, meanwhile, Amendment 4 states that, with some exceptions made for legislation requiring parental notice for minors seeking abortions, abortion should not be banned, punished, delayed, or limited before viability or when determined essential for the patient's health by their healthcare professional. If Amendment 4 is approved, it will essentially overturn a recent Supreme Court decision that upheld the state's 15-week abortion restriction and open the door for a six-week limit to be approved.

One of the key points Ventura raised in the interview was his criticism of the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) role in the cannabis rescheduling process. He questioned why the DEA, an enforcement agency, is allowed to make decisions on the legal status of marijuana, stating, "I guess the first thing that I did was I had to scratch my head and go, 'Why is the DEA, the enforcement people, allowed to make the decisions on whether it should be legal or not?'"

Hash is the preferred choice when employing a shisha for cannabis consumption. This method is widely embraced in the Middle East, as hash burns at a slower rate than buds, resulting in a more enduring experience and a heightened potency.