Consumption

How-To Find a Company That Doesn’t Test for Cannabis

08/24/2021

You are scrolling through the advertisement on the job board, and then you see it; the dreaded pre-employment drug test. Or worse, an expectation of drug testing before you are hired, and then randomly as long as you remain employed with the company. In 2019, Glassdoor reported that an Read More

Weed Slang and Strange Street Names for Cannabis

08/23/2021

When we interviewed “The Bellamy Brothers” on their collaboration with MSO dispensary Trulieve, we learned a new code word for a joint. In fact, it was featured in several of their songs, where they referred to a ‘torpedo.’ What better way to describe a hand-rolled jo Read More

Bongs Won’t Stop Beer Bellies but THC Beverages Might

08/04/2021

Will THC beverages take a big bite out of consumer sales of alcohol, if cannabis is nationally legalized? Drinks like seltzers, soda, lemonade, and other popular drinks could use something less toxic than ethanol to "get a buzz". Part of the pro-cannabis movement has always been about Read More

Seeded Weed? Is it Okay to Smoke It?

12/11/2020

You are browsing online and checking out all the different strains. There is a local dispensary that is selling medical cannabis at an unbelievable price. Really? Only forty dollars per ounce? And it is a great strain that you usually buy. Seeded weed? What does that mean? Photo Read More

Bong Stink? Head to the Sink Right Away

11/02/2020

When a bong gets knocked over there are two immediate tragedies. First, your glassware may be broken. Usually the bowl or maybe a crack in the reservoir. The second problem? That bong stink! It’s gag-worthy when you spill dirty bong water on any surface. And it’s the kind of sme Read More

Protect Your Lungs from the Coronavirus by Opting for Edibles Instead

03/26/2020

Many people across the globe are stocking up on food and essential supplies in an effort to comply with public health regulations and keep themselves and their loved ones safe from the novel coronavirus. If you’re a medical marijuana patient, you may have stocked up on cannabis, too. Read More

Access during COVID-19: Advocates Argue for Patients’ Rights

03/19/2020

Many non-essential shops and services around the U.S. have temporarily closed for business in response to the social distancing recommendations meant to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. The New York City metro area, the San Francisco Bay area, and the Seattle metro area Read More

COVID-19 Sees Dispensary Sales Spike as Patients and Consumers Stock Up

03/17/2020

As schools, restaurants, retail outlets, and certain government services across the U.S. have begun temporary closures to slow the spread of Coronavirus, or COVID-19, some marijuana dispensaries have either followed suit or announced intentions to change their menu of services. With Am Read More

How Coronavirus May Affect the Marijuana Industry and Patient Access

03/05/2020

As fear over the coronavirus mounts in the U.S., industries as diverse as commercial airlines, the stock market, and retail are starting to feel its effects. And if you’re a medical marijuana patient, you may be wondering how the global event could affect your access to cannabis. The Read More

Cannabis Edibles to Help You Lose Weight

05/17/2019

When you think of marijuana edibles, what comes to mind first? If you thought of brownies or candy, you have good reason to: Many of the edibles at dispensaries come in the form of sweet treats. For some patients who use them, these edibles’ benefits outweigh the risks posed by high lev Read More