Edibles are the buzzword right now with the legalization of cannabis-infused foods, beverages and topicals coming this fall. Canada is expecting it’s unofficial second wave of legalization this October, with a new set of cannabis products becoming legal. While they won’t be lining the shelves in store and online until mid-December, Canadian’s are excited for […]
Read MoreNine Cannabis Retail Stores Raising the Bar for Dispensaries Everywhere
Nine Cannabis Retail Stores Raising the Bar for Dispensaries Everywhere
There is nothing that feels quite like the first time you walk in to a dispensary or cannabis retail store. Similar to the childlike wonder of Christmas morning, there is an excitement of being able to access large selections, understand product sources, and chat openly with knowledgeable staff. Across Canada and parts of the United States […]
Read MoreInfused Blueberry Mint Fruit Leather Recipe
Infused Blueberry Mint Fruit Leather Recipe
dairy free I gluten free I sugar free This fruit leather is the perfect snack while on the go or after a long day or simply because they taste so damn good! (Wild) Blueberry Puree Mint Fruit Leather (makes about 15 portions) What you’ll need: • 3 cups (750 mL)(wild) blueberries (see tips) • 3 […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Terpenese: Ocimene
Understanding Terpenese: Ocimene
Ocimene is one of more than 200 terpenes discovered to date in hemp and cannabis. Terpenes are aromatic molecules once thought to convey only aroma (as part of the evolutionary defense mechanisms of herbs and other plants). In recent years, however, much clinical research has revealed the medicinal efficacy of molecules such as ocimene. This […]
Read MoreContaining Cannabis Scent: Bringing your Cannabis Consumption Inside
Containing Cannabis Scent: Bringing your Cannabis Consumption Inside
By: Liana M Scott Cannabis, in its varied forms, has the potential to single us out in a crowd. Why? The smell, of course. It’s something we’ve all had to deal with. Whether you smoke it, vape it, or cook it for use in making edibles, oils, topicals, or tinctures, when cannabis is heated (known […]
Read MoreHoliday Survival 101 – Your Guide to Staying Mindfully Medicated this Holiday Season
Holiday Survival 101 – Your Guide to Staying Mindfully Medicated this Holiday Season
It seems that earlier and earlier every year we are being inundated with the holiday season so that by the time December rolls around, many of us are sick and tired of it before the season has even begun. I don’t know why it’s happening earlier every year but I do know I am excited […]
Read MoreFormer Olympian Finds Doctors Can Learn Lots from Cannabis Athletes
Former Olympian Finds Doctors Can Learn Lots from Cannabis Athletes
Doctors have a lot to learn from athletes, but there’s a long way to go before the pieces to this puzzle are put in place. To help light the way, Colorado-based Canna Research Groupdeveloped a studyof active adults that should help doctors look beyond the stigma of cannabis use in athletes to see what’s working and what […]
Read MoreCannabis Stocks: Is Now the Time to Get Involved?
Cannabis Stocks: Is Now the Time to Get Involved?
Wall Street is aglow with the prospect of more and more cannabis companies trading shares on public markets. Investors have longed for the opportunity to put their money to work in companies that produce and sell cannabis and cannabis-related products. However, this has not been possible until fairly recently as parts of the United States […]
Read MoreThe Future of Medicine Lies in Valuable Patient Data
The Future of Medicine Lies in Valuable Patient Data
Data is invaluable in helping industry professionals become more efficient and productive, the medical cannabis industry is no exception. According to Stanford University, focusing on data in healthcare could lead to more preventive, predictive and personalized care, which in turn would reduce healthcare costs and contribute to better patient outcomes. As this sector of data […]
Read MoreInnovation Isreal: 4 Big Updates on Medical Cannabis in Israel
Innovation Isreal: 4 Big Updates on Medical Cannabis in Israel
“The cannabis industry today is what the cyber industry was ten years ago – Israel needs and can lead this industry, too”– Prof. Itzhak Harpaz, president of Max Stern Yezreel Valley College Israel’s connection with medical cannabis is long, varied, and rich with potential. Not only is Israel is leading the world in medical marijuana […]
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