Few football players have a resume like Reuben Droughns: after winning a Super Bowl with the New York Giants in 2008, he took a job in Serbia as the assistant coach of Vukovi Beograd, a Central European Football League team in Belgrade—but…
Patients are given little support or structure when it comes to using their cannabis and driving. The fact of the matter is, impairment isn’t the same for medical users as it is for recreational users.
A recent systemic review …
Over the last week, several media outlets in both Canada and the United States have reported some unsurprising news: the Covid-19 pandemic hasn’t been very kind to our waistlines.
On average, one-third of Canadians gained five or more pounds since this…
When Flavie Dokken moved from her home in the French Alps to Boulder, Colorado, she found herself at home in the athlete’s paradise. Today, it’s a great locale for her sport of choice, ultra running, but the lifelong athlete has…
The exploration of cannabis as a treatment option for mental illnesses like PTSD and ADHD has only just begun.
The two primary derivatives of the cannabis plant, cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), have the potential to counteract negative symptoms of illnesses…
Since the discovery of the first cannabinoid receptor in 1988, scientists have continued to research the endocannabinoid system and its role in regulating the body’s internal state of homeostasis. The isolation of the first endocannabinoid by Lumír Hanuš in 1992 confirmed that the human…
The Canadian cannabis industry has a billion-dollar blind spot when it comes to topicals. When cannabis 2.0 products rolled out, topicals took a backseat to more buzzworthy products like vape pens and edibles. Over a year later, cannabis infused lotions, bath products,…
It is estimated that seven percent of Canadian women will develop endometriosis during their lifetime, a painful and highly misunderstood condition that, according to a 2020 study takes an average of five years to diagnose. But for a…
A molecule of CBD is a molecule of CBD, whether it is in a skin cream, a recreational product, or a physician-authorized medicine. But the case of adult-use versus medical cannabis is more complicated than genetic material.
As a cannabis patient,…
You may have already heard about the Entourage Effect present in high-THC cannabis sativa. But did you know that a similar dynamic exists with regards to hemp? Some cannabis consumers and advocates in the industry have been misinformed about the actual composition of…