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The History of Cannabis and Skateboarding

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Cannabis and skateboarding aren’t a new phenomenon – in fact, cannabis culture and skate culture have been intertwined for decades. While this cultural affiliation gave birth to the well-known stereotype of the “stoner skateboarder,” that negative association has ebbed with the proliferation of cannabis acceptance throughout the US.

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HB2911, which includes several cannabis provisions, passes House

Illinois News Joint

HB2911 deals with the Illinois Act on the Aging and the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program but also contains several unrelated cannabis provisions from Senate Amendment 004. Lightford , provides several provisions from other stalled bills that medical cannabis activist have been persistently advocating for nearly four years. Kimberly A.

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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

The Cannigma

And while most psychedelics are currently illegal in the United States and around the world, researchers are exploring their use in medicine to treat conditions such as depression, PTSD, addiction, anxiety, OCD, migraines, end of life acceptance of mortality, and eating disorders. Now, psychedelic research is booming. Classical psychedelics

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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

Puff Puff Post

The History and Science of Cannabis. The use of cannabis for medicinal purposes can be dated back to as early as 2700 B.C.; the Emperor Shen Nung prescribed cannabis for various medical conditions such as gout, rheumatism, and poor memory. includes the use of cannabis for treating inflammatory conditions. .

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Addressing Anxiety with Medical Marijuana

MMJ Recs

Anxiety is a mental health disorder that stands as one of the most prevalent and debilitating conditions affecting millions of individuals worldwide. With its therapeutic properties and potential benefits, cannabis is emerging as a promising avenue for addressing anxiety.

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Cannabis laws in Ecuador

The Cannigma

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal While cannabis remains illegal in Ecuador, the country has taken steps to decriminalize its use and possession. Cannabis is illegal in Ecuador for both medical and recreational use. The country does not have a significant cannabis culture, and there are no major weed-related events or festivals.

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Cannabis laws in Cuba

The Cannigma

While cannabis remains illegal in Cuba, the country has taken steps to decriminalize its use and possession. Cannabis laws in Cuba Cannabis is illegal in Cuba for both medical and recreational use. In 2013, the Cuban government passed a law that decriminalized the possession of up to 5 grams of cannabis.

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