Whether or seasoned or newbie globetrotters, jet lag can be the unwelcome souvenir which lingers long after the flight. Whether you’re crossing the Atlantic for business in London, shopping in Chennai, hopping to Hawaii for sun, or just going cross country to see the parents, disrupted sleep patterns and fatigue are almost expected. Travelers have long …
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Virginia panel set to roll out blueprint for legal cannabis market
After months of hearings and study, the legislature’s Joint Commission on the Future of Cannabis Sales is poised to roll out a final proposal Tuesday that would launch a legal, regulated adult-use cannabis retail market in Virginia — potentially ending five years of economic and legal uncertainty since the commonwealth legalized possession and cultivation in …
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Cannabis Smoking Linked to Significantly Reduced Alcohol Intake
Researchers affiliated with Brown University’s School of Public Health assessed whether cannabis use influenced subjects’ desire for alcohol. Study participants had a history of alcohol and cannabis use. Subjects randomly inhaled herbal cannabis containing either 7.2 percent THC, 3.1 percent THC, or 0.3 percent THC (placebo). Researchers then assessed how much alcohol participants consumed over the following …
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Your Weed Might Not Be As Strong as the Label Says, Scientists Find
Nearly half of the cannabis flower products sold in Colorado carry potency labels that do not match what is actually in the package, with many suggesting higher THC levels than testing later confirmed. By comparison, cannabis concentrates such as oils and waxes generally reflected their true contents, with 96% found to be labeled correctly. https://scitechdaily.com/your-weed-might-not-be-as-strong-as-the-label-says-scientists-find/
Older Adults With History of Cannabis Use Exhibit Superior Cognitive Performance
Older adults with a history of cannabis use exhibit superior cognitive performance and slower age-related declines in executive function, according to data published in the journal Age and Ageing. Israeli researchers assessed cognitive performance in a cohort of more than 67,000 adults (mean age: 67 years old). Compared to non-users, participants with a history of cannabis use “performed better across …
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Cannabis in Costa Rica: Culture, Laws, Tourism & the Green Future
Cannabis in Costa Rica has a culture that runs deeper than most people realize. Long before legalization, farmers, surfers, healers and backpackers quietly cultivated, consumed and valued the plant. Today the country stands at a turning point. What used to be hidden is becoming visible. From eco-lodges to wellness retreats, from hemp farms to medical …
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Cutting through the weeds of Wisconsin’s cannabis contradictions
Wisconsin may be famous — or infamous — for its alcohol consumption, but when it comes to another popular intoxicant, it stands with a minority of just nine other states that ban marijuana. That’s particularly an issue in northwest Wisconsin, where a trip to a legal dispensary in Michigan or Minnesota is just a short drive across …
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Everyone’s Cashing In on Legal Weed—Except America
Call it what you want—emerging, evolving, exploding—the global cannabis market is no longer a curiosity. In late 2025, the story is simple: the rest of the world is moving on, normalizing access and building systems. The U.S., meanwhile, is still arguing about the basics. With more than 100 countries adopting some form of legalization and …
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The 10 Best Blue Dream Smoking Experiences in 2025
What makes this strain different in 2025 is that more people are using the official genetic registry at Blue Dream to make sure the effects they’re enjoying are the real deal — not a random Blue Dream “inspired” phenotype. The verified Blueberry × Haze lineage has become a cultural staple, and this year’s stories prove it. Across Reddit threads, smoke sessions, festivals, gaming nights, and …
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Traveling with weed? New expert guidance could prevent trouble
The holiday travel season is officially underway. Millions of people are setting out in planes, trains, and automobiles—and many of them are cannabis consumers. If you’re of the green persuasion, it’s essential to pay attention to the rules of the road concerning weed and travel. Given recent changes to plant policy, the nonprofit Americans for …
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