Health

Most people have heard using drugs like heroin or cocaine one time can lead to addiction. However, how true is this? While it’s possible for many people who try these drugs to become addicted to them, most people aren’t going to become addicted the first time they try a new drug. Instead, they’ll become addicted if they continue to take …

If you’re reading this article, you’re probably well aware that THC is a psychoactive molecule found in cannabis. What you might not have known is that it is only one of at least 100 different cannabinoids present in the hemp plant. Delta 8 THC is one of the latest and greatest advents in the cannabis industry, but there are still …

Marijuana and alcohol are equally addictive. In fact, around 10% of people who smoke weed will become addicted to it. This means that 90% of people can use weed for recreational purposes, but for the other percentage of people, weed is not harmless. People who are addicted to weed have a hard time controlling their usage. Although they know weed …

Since 2011, we saw a dramatic increase in the numbers of people using dangerous methods to pass a drug test. Chief among these was the use of bleach to pass a urine test, but other methods have healthcare professionals and experts just as concerned. There are many natural, safe methods to detox the body for a drug test, but unfortunately, …

Most of us don’t know how many people are actually dying at the hand of the very system that is supposed to save us. What is even more astonishing is that the information about these travesties is completely hidden and not talked about. Highligh…

Every year, thousands of people die from prescription drugs, bringing more awareness to the dangerous substances that are being prescribed by doctors on a daily basis. In recent years, more and more people throughout the United States have been calling for the legalization of medical marijuana. Since the 1990s, twenty-three states and Washington D.C. have legalized medical marijuana, despite it …

The application of marijuana in medicine has been received with a lot of controversies. Whereas there is a group of people who are in support of its use for its medicinal purposes, there are others who are vehemently against it. That is why it remains illegal in some states and some countries. However, the fact remains that marijuana has been …

A medical marijuana patient in Los Angeles with inoperable liver cancer has been removed from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's transplant list after testing positive for marijuana. Sixty-three-year-old medical marijuana patient Norman B. Smith was diagnos…

Cannabidiol which is also known as CBD is a compound in the cannabis plant.  CBD is one of at least 85 cannabinoids identified in cannabis. It is the second most abundant compound in hemp, which represents up to 40 percent of its compounds, the first being THC. The chart below shows various benefits of CBD. Cannabis CBD can be administered in many forms, a common …

Marijuana was popular in the 1900s among jazz musicians apparently because unlike alcohol which dulls and incapacitates, marijuana allowed users whose job involved playing long into the night to forget how exhausted they were. In addition, the drug seemed to make their compositions more imaginative and their music sound more unique – at least according to the people who played …