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Which States Are Voting on Psychedelics?

Veriheal

Using psilocybin in small doses, or microdosing, has been shown to aid in the treatment of various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. In 2006, the first research paper by Johns Hopkins was published on the positive long-term impact of using psilocybin in a therapeutic study.

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What seniors need to know before getting a medical marijuana card

The Cannigma

The percentage of Americans over 65 who had reported using cannabis in the past year had increased tenfold between 2006 to 2018, from 0.4% But as mainstream as cannabis has become, there are still some things any senior should consider before deciding whether to get a medical marijuana card. These include: Tax benefits.

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Why Does Marijuana Make You Lose Weight?

CannaMD

As leading researchers summarize: The effect size of cannabis use on body mass index (BMI) is large and the magnitude of the difference in BMI of users and non-users is of clinical significance. So why are medical marijuana patients gaining weight when they need to, but losing weight when they don’t?

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