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This article was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today and appears here with permission. Products infused with cannabidiol (CBD) are very popular these days, and widely available. Unfortunately, they are not always regulated properly. This is not to say that every CBD product on the...

Numerous studies have shown the effects of cannabis on driving performance, and the overwhelming consensus is that it impairs driving ability. Research suggests that drivers under the influence of cannabis demonstrate a decreased ability to maintain a steady speed, maintain proper lane positions...

This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission.  New study reveals distinct effects of escitalopram (Lexapro) and psilocybin on brain responses to emotions, highlighting the unique approaches of these treatments in addressing depression....

This article was originally published on Leafly and appears here with permission. A recent large-scale longitudinal study has found no ties between cannabis use during pregnancy and different neurodevelopmental outcomes for exposed children. The study, released in June in the journal...

This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. In a groundbreaking research paper, a recent study has uncovered an intriguing relationship between microdosing and the experience of heightened authenticity. Authentically expressing oneself is...

This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. Australia’s approval of MDMA and psilocybin-assisted therapy may be what the U.S. regulators need to expedite the approval process in the States. On Saturday, July 1, 2023, Australia officially...

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. Psilocybin magic mushrooms has been proven to help treat many treatment-resistant conditions. These include depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and OCD to name a few. But did you know that...

This article was originally published on Microdose and appears here with permission. A new study shows that psychedelic use was associated with a decreased use of other drugs and substances. The research paper, entitled Changed Substance Use After Psychedelic Experiences Among Individuals in...

A University of Iowa study found that car insurance premiums dropped in states after they legalized medical marijuana, suggesting that driving while high may not be as dangerous as driving drunk.  Cameron Ellis, professor of finance at the University of Iowa (U of I) said they studied...

This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. In the Netflix documentary "My Octopus Teacher," filmmaker Craig Foster befriends an octopus in the Atlantic waters near his home. Over a year, he visits her nearly every day. Their bond, even...

Humans have been searching for ways to maintain the freshness of their food for millennia using all manner of methods.  Now, a study published this month in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces suggests that cannabidiol (CBD), an active ingredient in cannabis...

Colon cancer is the third most deadly cancer in both men and women in the United States. According to the American Cancer Society, nearly 107 000 new cases have been diagnosed in 2023 alone. Researchers have been suggesting that cannabinoids, the active compounds found in cannabis, have...

This article was originally published in November 2022. This article was first published in November 2022. When it comes to cannabis, there is a vast array of strains available, each of which offers different effects and a unique flavor profile. Whether you’re looking for a strain to...

This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. Scientists reveal new insights into how DMT affects various regions of the brain. The newly-released findings, featured in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, offer an...

The Covid-19 pandemic has posed a heightened risk of illicit substance consumption among children, according to a study from JAMA Network Open. There was a 25% increase in the number of children aged six and younger ingesting substances such as cannabis, opioids, amphetamines, benzodiazepines and...