Photo by Matteo Paganelli Hemp and marijuana are often spoken of in the same breath, so does this make them the same? They’re similar, but the difference between hemp and marijuana is defined by the amount of delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in each one. They might be the same plant species, but they’re certainly not the…

Photo by Pavel Danilyuk Marijuana smoking has never been more popular, with legalization taking hold. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), cannabis is the most commonly used federally prohibited drug in the country today. Many people like to smoke their weed using a bong, but what is a bong, and what do…

Photo by Pavel Danilyuk Cannabis is well-known for initiating the munchies, but does weed make you gain weight, or does smoking weed make you lose weight? Although the answer may seem obvious, recent scientific evidence has shown that the issue of weight gain and loss may not be as clear-cut as many assume. In this…

Photo by Damian Barczak Trying marijuana for the first time can be daunting. How does weed make you feel? Does weed make you dizzy? What is it like to be high? These are just some of the questions people have about weed. And these questions are becoming increasingly prominent as more and more states legalize…

Photo by Terrance Barksdale Cannabis has evolved from purchasing any type of weed off the street to superstores with countless strains designed to affect your body in specific ways. More people are pursuing the health benefits of cannabis but the options can be a bit overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time at a dispensary.…

Photo by Engin Akyurt Anxiety and depression are common mental health conditions that afflict millions nationwide. Approximately 21 million Americans have experienced at least one major depressive episode. But does weed make you depressed, or is cannabis the answer to your mental health problems? The relationship between pot and being depressed has been explored multiple…