IS MARIJUANA A GATEWAY DRUG?
As more states start to sway in favor of the little green plant called marijuana, scientists have continued to question whether this fragrant herb is truly as safe as some research suggests. Although it can be an effective medication for cancer and HIV/AIDS patients, marijuana still contains properties that make people susceptible for abuse and […]
ALCOHOL INDUSTRY CALLS FOR THE END OF MARIJUANA PROHIBITION
At first glance, you might be shocked to hear the Altria Group (a gigantic cigarette company best known for its Marlboro brand) recently dropped a $2.4 billion investment into the Cronos Group, Canadian dispensary. However, in some ways, this is not too shocking. After all, cigarettes are one of the most profitable legal (and addictive) […]
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA OFFICIALLY LEGALIZES MEDICAL-GRADE MARIJUANA
From the start, our state of California has always been front and center to support the legalization of marijuana. Back in the 1970s, groups in San Francisco pushed for the little plant to be accepted as a form of therapy for AIDS patients (in light of the terrible epidemic sweeping through the city). Since that […]
PENNSYLVANIA GOVERNOR TOM WOLF MAY CONSIDER THE LEGALIZATION OR RECREATIONAL POT
Since April 2016, the Pennsylvania pot community has enjoyed a bit of relief thanks to the State Medical Marijuana Act, which allows patients to receive life-saving or relieving marijuana medications for their health problems. Ultimately, scientists at 8 Pennsylvania universities have also been conducting research on the little green plant by means of self-funded initiatives. […]
THE CONNECTION BETWEEN ALCOHOL AND NIGHT SWEATS
Remember how you would frequently suffer from night sweats whenever you contracted that annoying bout of the common cold or the seasonal flu? Obviously, waking up in a cold shiver is not exactly a great start to your day, but at least this kind of symptom is normal. After all, each of us gets an […]
A CLOSER LOOK AT WHY CBD FLOWERS ARE SUDDENLY POPULAR
Back in 2016, Pure CBD Exchange started as a high-quality brand that offered organic CO2 –extracted oil products containing CBD, all offered at notably low costs. Over the past two years since then, this company has generated a reputable, honest name in the developing frontier of the marijuana industry, where (in all actuality) honesty and […]
RECOVERING ALCOHOL ABUSER AND ALCOHOLICS STILL SUFFER FROM SLEEP PROBLEMS
Each of us has hear the phrase “I need my beauty sleep,” but there is much more truth to this statement than you would believe. When you enter a healthy sleep cycle at night, your body has a chance to repair severe damages to delicate tissues and can restore mental processes. Simply put, proper sleep […]
WHY THE DEA IS PUTTING CAMERAS INSIDE VACCUM CLEANERS
Since its formation in the mid-1900s, the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has fought hard to protect the American public from the vile hold of criminal drug activity and the poison of alcohol and drug use disorders. Under the jurisdictions of the federal government, the DEA enforces laws and regulations established by the civil […]
HOW YOU CAN AVOID HIGH-RISK SITUATIONS DURING ADDICTION RECOVERY
Just remember, you cannot recover from your drug addiction or alcoholism by stopping the consumption of your intoxicating substance alone. Besides cleaning out your system, you also have to make dozens of lifestyle changes to make sure you do not fall victim to high-risk situations which (in the worst-case scenario) can result in a relapse. […]
HOW SLEEP DEPRIVATION AND ADDICTION ARE CONNECTED
Regardless of what your friends might tell you, the term “beauty sleep” actually has more of an important meaning than you may realize. In fact, did you know that getting the required amount of sleep will increase collagen production and repair damage to your tissues? For the population that is happy and healthy, sleep is […]