E. coli, Salmonella, or Lead Found in 40% of Illegal New York Weed
New York officials deployed researchers to sample products from illegal bodegas and pop-up dispensaries selling cannabis on the street, and tested them […]
Category: Health
Auto Added by WPeMatico
New York’s illicit weed products are weak and full of toxins, study finds
New York’s illicit marijuana stores are booming, but a new study finds they’re selling weak bud that threatens public health and undermines […]
Southern Illinois University Examining the Use of Cannabis for Ovarian Cancer
SIU researcher Dr. Dale “Buck” Buchanan, who is also a professor of physiology at the university, is a founding member of the […]
Fentanyl Vaccine Called ‘Game-Changer’
Could a fentanyl vaccine potentially save thousands of lives? A recent animal study published in the journal Pharmaceutics indicates that a fentanyl […]
Can cannabis help you lose weight?
Research suggests that cannabis users are significantly less likely to be obese than non-users (despite its ability to provoke the munchies). Learn […]
No, marijuana is not more harmful than tobacco
Another questionable study is being used to stoke Reefer Madness 2.0. Here’s what that study really found, and why it’s being used […]
Half of Dentists Say Patients Arrive to Checkups Stoned, Survey Finds
Evidently, so many cannabis users have embraced this strategy before their dental appointments that the American Dental Association (ADA) is speaking out, […]
New study shows psilocybin can help with severe depression
A large dose of psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, was shown to help people suffering from a type of severe […]
Why does weed smell skunky?
The scent of weed is an unmistakable calling card, but what makes it smell that way? Check out the science of weed’s […]
New York loosened weed testing rules for mold and yeast—Here’s why
Sounds gross, but it’s probably going to be OK. Leafly spoke to experts from across the industry to weight the pros and […]