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Eco Alert: Cannabis Cultivation's Unseen Toll On Fragile Ecosystems, Here's What We Can Do
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 12:18pm | 568Growing cannabis, especially in indoor environments, poses a hefty environmental burden, consuming significant electricity and water while damaging local ecosystems. These challenges, highlighted in a recent article by New Scientist, reveal how the industry's clandestine past has...
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Medical Marijuana Eases Chronic Pain But Only With High Levels Of THC, Not CBD, Researchers Conclude
Monday, June 6, 2022 - 9:39pm | 617Some orally ingested cannabis products can provide short-term relief of chronic pain, according to one of the largest-ever reviews of studies on marijuana use for this purpose. Products with high ratios of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) to cannabidiol (CBD) seem to offer the most significant ...
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Study: Curing Cannabis Addiction With CBD
Monday, October 14, 2019 - 3:11pm | 284Cannabis addicts could find help in the form of cannabis extracts, according to New Scientist, which reported on a study presented at New Scientist Live last week. The study showed that people who took CBD cut the amount of cannabis they smoked almost in half. Despite ...