More Americans now favor legal cannabis than legal tobacco, surveys show, signaling a sharp societal shift from an era when cigarette-smoking was legal pretty much everywhere and pot-smoking was legal absolutely nowhere. Fifty-seven percent of American adults would support “a policy prohibiting the sale of all tobacco products,” the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported in …
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Is America ready for its very first topless weed dispensary strip club? The Bill Gates and Steve Jobs of the topless weed dispensary strip club industry — Nicholas Spanola, 34, and his business partner Julius Sokol, 42 — say they’re ready to reopen the “Whately Ballet” (also known as Castaway Club) where they’re going to revolutionize …
Smoking cannabis on the street in Amsterdam’s red light district will soon be illegal, the city council has announced, as part of a range of bylaws designed to deter tourist excesses and make life more bearable for despairing local people. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/10/amsterdam-to-outlaw-cannabis-smoking-in-red-light-district-streets
In the Seattle area, the popularity of cannabis products easily exceeds that of cigarettes, e-cigarettes and vaping, according to new data from market-research firm Nielsen. In surveys conducted between March 2021 and January 2022, around 865,000 people age 18 and older in the Seattle market area — about 20% of the adult population — said they …
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For many stoners, there is one age-old debate that rivals that of the chicken and the egg. What is the difference between a blunt and a joint? In the end, when the cannabis has turned to ash and the munchies have begun, it might not even matter. But whether one prefers a blunt or a …
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Though it may sound counterintuitive to everything we know about smoking cigarettes, inhaling cannabis can actually increase airflow to the lungs. Long-term use, on the other hand, is associated with respiratory complications. When you dive into the medical studies about how cannabis affects your lungs, however, the bottom line is less clear cut, particularly because many …
Cannabis use among seniors is growing and there is no stopping it. Specifically, with the rise of medical (and recreational) cannabis legalisation comes soaring demand for cannabis-based products among people who fall into the senior age group.n fact, a survey published by Science Daily on October 7, 2020 concluded that of 568 senior respondents, 15% had consumed …
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Despite her best efforts, Josefa Ippolito-Shepherd found herself battling a constant assault on her beloved home of 30 years. Despite her valiant attempts at cleaning, pleading, and even suing, the attack persisted relentlessly. At times, she felt suffocated, unable to find rest or peace in her meticulously-maintained Cleveland Park colonial during her retirement. The culprit of …
All cannabis products sold legally through dispensaries in come with packaging and product labels that let a buyer know what the product is, dosage amounts, quantity, potency and include storage information, expiration dates and warning labels. In some states, cannabis dispensaries are also required to provide detailed laboratory testing results to anyone who asks. Are …
We recently came across this article from way back in 2021 about Chris Ball of Ball Family Farms. Although not recent, we still think it worth featuring because it is such an interesting story and Chris is such a charismatic guy on a mission to do great things. It also highlights the power of hard …
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