Terpenes for Anxiety
Terpenes for Anxiety By: Curt Robbins Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent class of mental disorders. Social anxiety (sometimes called social phobia) is an anxiety disorder that affects more than 45 million North Americans. It is characterized by feelings of fear and dread when in social environments and can manifest as panic attacks, sleep disturbances, […]
How and Why You Should Vaporize Cannabis
How and Why You Should Vaporize Cannabis Can smoking cannabis be dangerous? We know that medical cannabis is useful for treating a myriad of health conditions and smoking cannabis has become fairly common after legalization in 2018. However, the health implications associated with smoking cannabis are less talked about and understood. The Canadian Medical Association […]
Innovation Israel: 4 Big Updates on Medical Cannabis In Israel
Innovation Israel: 4 Big Updates on Medical Cannabis In Israel By: Alana Armstrong “The cannabis industry today is what the cyber industry was ten years ago – Israel needs and can lead this industry, too”– Prof. Itzhak Harpaz, president of Max Stern Yezreel Valley College Israel’s connection with medical cannabis is long, varied, and rich […]
Strainprint Featured in The GrowthOp
Strainprint Featured in The GrowthOp – Four in 10 respondents with medical conditions opting for cannabis to reduce pharmaceutical use: Strainprint Report notes that cost and lack of insurance coverage remain two key hurdles to clear By Tamara Lilien August 5, 2019 What role might medical cannabis play in mitigating polypharmacy, or using more than one […]
Traveling with Cannabis in Canada – By Province
Traveling with Cannabis in Canada– By Province Canada has joined countries that have legalized the use of recreational marijuana. This allows adults to travel with certain amounts across the country, including on airplanes. Through the Cannabis Act, the federal government regulates who can produce, distribute and sell cannabis, as well as where one can smoke […]
Nine Cannabis Retail Stores Raising the Bar For Dispensaries Everywhere
Nine cannabis retail stores raising the bar for dispensaries everywhere By: Ashley Keenan There is nothing that feels quite like the first time you walk in to a dispensary or cannabis retail store. Similar to the childlike wonder of Christmas morning, there is an excitement of being able to access large selections, understand product sources, […]
Strainprint Featured in Hewlett-Packard Enterprise.nxt
Strainprint Featured in Hewlett-Packard Enterprise.nxt Talking Big Data July 8, 2019 5 insights that big data has gleaned about cannabis After gathering 65 million data points, Strainprint has collected the world’s largest medicinal cannabis dataset. That means a fascinating collection of marijuana-related information and high hopes for medical researchers. How do you collect data when […]
Bad Seed: Cannabis’s History as the Most Notorious Plant in America
Bad Seed: Cannabis’s History as the Most Notorious Plant in America Cannabis has a long, storied history in the Americas filled with literal highs and sobering lows. Its presence in the New World predates the formation of the United States and brought slaves to Brazil and the Carribean. After the US revolution, many early presidents […]
CBD vs THC: Has comparison become a barrier to healing?
CBD vs THC: Has comparison become a barrier to healing? The dissection of CBD and THC is creating a fixation on high vs not high, pulling focus from whole plant medicine By: Ashley Keenan Cannabis has multiple cannabinoids, the chemical compounds in the plant that react with the endocannabinoid receptors in the body. The two […]