A new study funded in part by the National Institute of Health has found that THC helps you sleep better. The study, published by theAmerican Journal on Addictions, was conducted on 13 “chronic daily cannabis smokers” over a period of one week, with cont… High Times
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The New Synthetics
Notes from the front lines of the21stcentury’s Great Mind Experiment. Fifty years back, there was only one molecule known to be psychoactive in the microgram range: LSD. A microgram is one-millionth of a gram; a small dose is about 150 mcg, so a four… High Times
Agency Denies MJ Is Less Toxic Than Alcohol
The National Institute on Drug Abuse released an eyebrow-raising statement to PolitiFact on Monday, denying that marijuana is less toxic than alcohol. “Claiming that marijuana is less toxic than alcohol cannot be substantiated since each possess their own unique set of risks and consequences for a given individual,” wrote the institute. NIDA, part of the […]
10 Great Hemp Products
Each year, as scientists discover more applications for medical marijuana, savvy entrepreneurs invent new applications for marijuana’s equally useful cousin, hemp. With the recent congressional approval of hemp research, we thought it was high time we take a look at… High Times
New Pot Strain Named After Sanjay Gupta
A new organic strain of pot from Helping Hands Herbals Dispensary in Boulder, Colorado has been named after CNN Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta. High Times
DC Weighs Program to Subsidize Pot for Poor Patients
An innovative proposal may soon make medical marijuana available at a discount to low-income patients in Washington, DC. If passed, the proposal would require dispensaries to set aside two percent of their profits to subsidize qualifying patients’ pot purchases. … High Times
Alcohol, Marijuana Prohibitions Don’t Work
Prohibition doesn’t work. Not in alcohol. Not in marijuana. Human nature is just too natural for such prohibitions to work beyond the scale of individuals and families. This is what the Oglala Sioux Tribe decided last week in a historic, and extremely close referendum at the infamous Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. For the […]
DrugFree.org Survey Boasting Inflated Stats?
DrugFree.org stats show more than twice as much youth drug use and a wide gap between Hispanics and non-Hispanics? It’s hard to tell, but Hispanics are the fastest-growing demographic group in America and DrugFree.org is advertising its “HablaConTusHijos&rdquo… High Times
Colorado Patients Protest Medical Pot Registry Leak
Protesters wore paper bags over their heads and carried signs expressing outrage over security breaches in Colorado’s medical marijuana registry Wednesday. The protesters, roughly a dozen medical pot patients, are insisting that the Colorado Department of Health and… High Times
Scuba Diving Smuggler Arrested at US Border
JesseZunti, a 24-year-old Windsor, Ontario man, faces four years behind bars after being arrested Monday morning for allegedly attempting to smuggle over eight pounds of pot from Canada to the US… by scuba diving in the St. Clair River in Marine City, Michiga… High Times