Category: Cannabis Education
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Does Smoking Weed Affect Sperm Count or Egg Quality?
Photo by RDNE Stock Project Whether you’re a man or a woman, you may be wondering does smoking weed affect sperm quality or does THC cause infertility in females? With one in six people globally affected by infertility, worries over marijuana smoking and the ability to conceive may weigh heavy on your mind. In this…
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Does Weed Make You Poop More or Less?
Photo by Hafidz Alifuddin Nobody wants to talk about it, but there really is something called the weed shits. But does weed make you poop, or is it a myth? Like coffee, it may surprise you to learn that cannabis can help you to go to the bathroom. But this is an area of marijuana…
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What is ‘Greening Out’? Plus, Some Common Greening Out Symptoms
Photo by RDNE Stock Project Consuming marijuana is something millions across the U.S. (and the world) enjoy. In fact, in 2021, 13% of Americans reported using cannabis in the past month. If you’re one of these regular smokers of the green stuff, you may wonder, “What is greening out?” Greening out is the closest thing…
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Does Smoking Weed Dehydrate You Or Make You Sweat More? Why?
Photo by Thomas Chauke Reaching for a glass of water is not uncommon while enjoying your high. But does weed dehydrate you, or is it more complex than that? While you may think that you are dehydrated, marijuana rarely causes dehydration. The only link between dehydration and cannabis use is Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), which…
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What is Hemp, and What is the Difference Between Hemp and Marijuana?
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…
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What is a Bong? Plus FAQs About How to Use a Bong & How to Clean a Bong
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…
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Why Does Weed Make You Cough More & Does Coughing Get You Higher?
Photo by Kampus Production From the perspective of weed smokers, a cough is not uncommon while smoking. But why does weed make you cough? Of the millions of pot smokers worldwide, 29% of active marijuana smokers said they experienced coughing as a side effect. Even though a weed cough can be disconcerting the first time,…
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Does Weed Make You Gain Weight, or Does Smoking Weed Make You Lose Weight?
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…
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How Does Weed Make You Feel? Does Weed Make You Dizzy or Hallucinate?
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…
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Indica vs Sativa vs Hybrid – What is Hybrid Weed and What Does it Do?
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.…