A recent study published by the Journal of the American Geriatric Society (AGS) finds that seniors are turning to cannabis to mitigate symptoms of aging. The study, titled Cannabis: An Emerging Treatment for Common Symptoms in Older Adults, surveyed 568 seniors aged 65 years and older, with 73% being older than 75. https://theemeraldmagazine.com/seniors-report-using-cannabis-products-to-mitigate-symptoms-of-older-age/?utm_source=sendinblue&utm_campaign=November%2030%202022&utm_medium=email
High Vs. Stoned: What’s The Difference?
When someone is high, everything seems to move excitedly fast, but a good stone makes the person feel like everything is slow. When you get into the cannabis sector as a first-time user, you want to ask some key questions that offer insights into what you can expect on your marijuana journey. One such question …
Cannabis, it’s what’s for dinner
There’s a new a new green on the menu, at some high-end restaurants. One you might smell before you taste it. Now that cannabis is legal in some form or another in more than half of the States, some of the nation’s top chefs are finding ways to integrate it into their recipes. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cannabis-its-whats-for-dinner/
NYC’s first legal recreational pot dispensary opens in Manhattan next week
Housing Works, which currently operates a dozen thrift stores and a famed SoHo bookstore as well as running services for the homeless and those with HIV/AIDS, was granted one of the first retail licenses issued under the state’s Seeding Opportunity Initiative. The dispensary will offer smokeable weed, commonly referred to as flower, as well as …
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Where Is Weed Legal in the World?
Weed or marijuana is easily available in Amsterdam for many years now. Amsterdam has been the weed capital of the world for long. You will find many cafes in the city where marijuana and various forms of cannabis products are available. But this Dutch city is not alone. Many other countries and cities in Europe …
Trading booze for bud: Las Vegas dispensary will give up alcohol license to open pot lounge
A popular Las Vegas dispensary and event venue plans to give up its alcohol license in order to open a cannabis lounge, where users can smoke and consume marijuana. Lounges will finally open across the Silver State starting in early 2023. The Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) has strict guidelines for establishment operations, including a “no alcohol” …
Spoil Yourself With These Seven Strains for Self-Care
Each strain of cannabis has the potential to help certain issues such as chronic pain, depression, or anxiety. Additionally, while some can be energizing, others are relaxing. Cannabis’ ability to treat a wide range of symptoms is in part due to each strain’s distinct set of compounds. A particular strain’s natural assortment of compounds, including cannabinoids, terpenes and …
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9 Best Cannabis Strains for Sleep
Choosing cannabis strains with sedative properties is all about the plant’s genetic makeup. Indica-dominant strains will be ideal for enhancing sleep, as they are renowned for their relaxing, full-body high. Sativa-dominant strains are known for their uplifting cerebral high, and may not be the best choice when looking for an evening strain. https://sensiseeds.com/en/blog/9-best-cannabis-strains-for-sleep/
Rats blamed for eating 500 kilograms of cannabis stored by Indian police
Rats in northern India have been accused of eating hundreds of kilograms of cannabis seized from drug dealers and stored in police warehouses. “Rats are small animals, and they aren’t scared of the police,” noted a court in the city of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, after hearing that local police were unable to furnish almost 200 …
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BEST OF L.A. CANNABIS CULTURE 2022: FROM LOUNGES TO LASERS, ROLLING JOINTS TO ONLINE SHOPPING
The cannabis industry has had its struggles, but for casual users and loyal customers alike, the culture remains vital and even surprising. From new ways to smoke (laser bongs, portable hitters) to places to actually gather and consume with others (legally), to online shopping destinations to books to businesses giving back, there’s lots to celebrate. …
