Marijuana

Legalizing marijuana may lead to health benefits, research shows

The most recent study shows the benefits of marijuana, which may benefit more people when legalized.

Excess marijuana reduces bone density, study

A new Scottish study suggested that heavy usage of Marijuana will be bad for the bone; researchers have further stated that people who consumed Marijuana in excess had lower bone density when compared to cigarette smokers.

How Michael Beasley Can Help the Houston Rockets

Michael Beasley is heading back to the NBA after a successful stint in the Chinese Basketball League. According to ESPN sources, Beasley agreed to a league minimum contract with the Houston Rockets that has a team option for next season.

Are Mexican Tourists Coming to the US to Work in Cannabis Farms?

Tourists from Mexico are reportedly heading to the United States in hopes of earning some money as illegal workers in the cannabis farms throughout California. Described as “a migratory trend,” this influx of young Mexicans who are on their tourist visas has taken advantage of the marijuana harvest season to earn quick and easy cash in a few weeks.

Study Shows Today's Marijuana Potency Is Stronger Than in 1995

Researchers from the University of Mississippi have found out that marijuana's potency has become stronger today than it was back in 1995. The study used a total of 38,681 samples of cannabis and was recently published in the Biological Psychiatry journal.

Marijuana Health News: How Does Inserting Marijuana Relieve Menstrual Cramps?

Does inserting marijuana suppositories into your vagina help menstrual cramps? Menstrual cramps is one of the most common problems ladies encounter every month, though some may not be that sever, others pass out and even throw up because of the intense pain.

How Mexican Drug Cartels Earn Billions in Drug Trade

“Gangster Warlords” author Ioan Grillo recently revealed how the notorious Mexican drug cartels are making billions of dollars because of drug trade in the United States. In a video published on Business Insider, Grillo explained how traffickers invest in drugs and how much profits they earn.

Marijuana Legalization in Colorado Is Killing Mexican Drug Cartels

Operations in Mexico and along the southern border of the United States have been affected. Since 2014, Mexican drug cartels have been suffering economically after marijuana was legalized and became conveniently available in Colorado.

France Drug Trial Update: Latest Death Case Not Linked to Marijuana Abuse

Latest death case in France drug trial is not linked to marijuana usage. News emerged that a drug trial case which was done in France led into several serious incidents last Friday.

New Marijuana Laws Pull Down Profits of Mexican Farmers

The more relaxed marijuana laws across the country affected a variety of industries in the different states, but it also deflated the demand and profit of farmers in Mexico. A report from LA Times expounded on the steep decline of the marijuana industry that the south of the border is experiencing.

Medical Marijuana in Maryland: State Receives Over 1,000 License Applications

The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission received over 1,000 applications for licenses for the state's medical marijuana program, with the majority of the applications being for dispenser licenses.

Marijuana Legalization Closer to Reality As Colombian President Passes Medical Cannabis Decree

Colombia, a country once known as the home of the world's four major drug trafficking cartels, is now set to legalize the therapeutic use of marijuana under a presidential decree.

Marijuana Legalization Spreads Around the World, How Will the U.S. React if Mexico Legalizes Weed

Within recent years, support for legalizing marijuana has gained massive support in the U.S. and around the globe.

Ohio Issue 3 Results: Voters Reject Provision to Legalize Medical, Recreational Marijuana

Ohio voters overwhelmingly rejected a ballot proposal on Tuesday that would have legalized both recreational and medical marijuana in the Buckeye State.

Mexican Supreme Court Decriminalizes Personal Marijuana Use

On Wednesday Mexico’s Supreme Court heard a landmark case which argued that use of cannabis on the grounds of human rights.

Marijuana Legalization News: Mexican Supreme Court Might Decriminalize Cannabis

Mexico may soon decriminalize the recreational use of marijuana, which would not only affect the war of drugs but allow for an easier access to medicinal marijuana.

Bernie Sanders on Marijuana: Time to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders called for the end of federal marijuana prohibition.

Oregon Begins Legally Selling Recreational Pot to Marijuana Users

Oregon reached a major milestone on Thursday by becoming the third U.S. state following Colorado and Washington to legalize recreational marijuana sales.

Justin Bieber Smokes Weed on Stage in New Zealand

Justin Bieber was caught smoking weed and drinking alcohol on stage during a performance in New Zealand.

Oregon Expunges Pot Records

Oregon, which as of July 1 made it legal for adults ages 21 and up to possess and use recreational marijuana, is going further than decriminalization the drug and expunging marijuana violations from their citizens’ records.

Snoop Dogg Launches Marijuana Lifestyle Media Website

Snoop Dogg announced a lifestyle media website with a focus on the marijuana industry on Monday, Sept. 21.
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