Despite the controversy surrounding cannabis not being FDA approved, medical experts insist there is increasing evidence to suggest that smoking marijuana is less of a detriment to public health than cigarettes. High Times
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Hemp Fibers ‘Better Than Graphene’
They “cooked” cannabis bark into carbon nanosheets and built supercapacitors “on a par with or better than graphene” – the industry gold standard. Electric cars and power tools could harness this hemp technology, the US researchers say. They presented their work at the American Chemical Society meeting in San Francisco. “People ask me: why hemp? […]
NFL: Pot Smoking is Worse than Drunk Driving
Here’s a break-down of the terrible things some NFL players have down to get suspended from playing football professionally. Let’s see if you can organize them in order from the worst offense to the least, based on the punishment the NFL handed out to the play… High Times
Colorado Marijuana Sales Booming More Than Expected
A 32-page report issued by the Colorado Department of Revenue’s Marijuana Enforcement Division estimates that 130 metric tons of marijuana will be consumed in the Rocky Mountain State in 2014. The market study found total marijuana demand to be much larger than prev… High Times
Prescription Drugs Cause More Roadside Fatalities Than Weed
Although there is an overwhelming sense of concern these days that a plague of stoned driving will ultimately snuff out the innocent women and children in this country, a recent study published this week in Public Health Reports indicates the terror along the roadways of … High Times
Medical Marijuana More Effective Than Big Pharma for Fibromyalgia
For the estimated five million Americans suffering from Fibromyalgia (FM), a chronic pain condition of unknown etiology, pain, fatigue, and depression are often a way of life. Though the US Food and Drug Administration has approved a small number of drugs to treat symptom… High Times
Weed to Soon Become More Accepted Than Wine
A new study indicates that marijuana is on its way to becoming America’s mainstream party favor, and that the majority of consumers believe weed is destined to become a part of everyday life. High Times
Wisconsin Gov. Thinks Alcohol Safer Than Pot
Alcohol and marijuana are fundamentally different substances, but not for the reasons he implies.Alcohol is a central nervous system depressant that acts primarily upon the brain’s opioid receptors. Heroin also acts on this same receptor system. That is why th… High Times
Bigger Crowds Than Expected at LA Medical Cannabis Cup 2014
The sun is shining and the temps are warm and inviting today. The crowds are as big as we've ever seen at an LA, and the fun is just beginning. B-Real is hosting a killer show featuring B.O.B and Young Dro beginning at 8pm. In town without a ticket? We have some! But … High […]
5 Legal Things More Dangerous Than Pot
While legal, these items seem to pose a far great threat tocivilizedcommunity members than a little weed here and there. Check out a few things that are more legal than pot, and also a lot more dangerous. High Times