Category: Patient Resources
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Should I Tell My Employer I Have a Medical Card in 2024?
Reminder: This post contains some information about laws in various states but should not be considered legal or career advice. It is meant to offer information and insight into how laws in place can affect medical cannabis use and employment. It’s meant to help you make an educated decision regarding disclosing medical cannabis use to…
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The Best Sativa Strains of 2024: Most Popular & Highest THC
Cannabis is a booming business with an entire industry of products ranging from pre-rolled joints to dabs to gummies, beverages, and even savory snacks all containing cannabis. Meanwhile, there are only 3 main classifications used to describe all products and strains of cannabis: indica, sativa, and hybrids. This post will help you find out…
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Is Weed Legal in New York? Plus New York Weed Laws & New York Marijuana Legalization Efforts in 2024
Is Weed Legal In New York? Currently cannabis is legal medically and recreationally in New York. In fact, New York City actually has the honor of being the largest cannabis consuming city, with residents using 62.3 metric tons per year. New York City also has the 4th highest average price of cannabis in the…
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Is Weed Legal in New Jersey? Plus New Jersey Weed Laws & New Jersey Marijuana Legalization Efforts in 2024
Yes, marijuana is currently legal both medically and recreationally in New Jersey. This means that it is legally available for purchase by patients with qualifying conditions registered with the New Jersey Medicinal Cannabis Program (NJMCP) if they have a valid medical cannabis program identification card. Recreationally, it’s legally available to any adults 21 and…
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What are the Main Differences Between the Effects, Risks & Safety of Alcohol vs Weed?
Photo by Pavel Danilyuk Cannabis is quickly becoming a major part of the medical industry offering a homeopathic alternative for pain management, sleep aids, and orexigenics (appetite stimulants). Recreational legalization is making cannabis as common as alcohol. Sure, they both get you high, but how similar are they? While in the past people may have…
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Is Marijuana Physically Addictive & How Long Does Weed Withdrawal Last?
Photo by GRAS GRÜN Cannabis is proving to be a boon to both medicine and the economy. Still, oftentimes, even things that are beneficial can end up getting abused. Cannabis does offer a physical high and potential distraction which can lead to bad habits, namely addiction. People can develop an unhealthy dependency on things that…
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The Best Cannabutter Recipe Plus, Top 8 Mistakes to Avoid When Cooking with Cannabis
As marijuana laws continue to evolve across the U.S., cooking with cannabis is becoming an increasingly popular activity among medical marijuana patients and recreational users alike. It allows for a simple and potent marijuana delivery system without a single puff of smoke. If you’re new to the unique complexities of culinary cannabis, you’ll want to…
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How to Get Rid of Weed Smell from Your Cars, Clothes, Furniture & More
Photo by RDNE Stock Project Cannabis may be becoming more common and even legal throughout the United States. However, there is still some stigma around consuming cannabis. Frankly, that stinks! Cannabis has a distinct smell that can draw negative attention, inspire judgment, and potentially funk up your life. How can you get rid of that…
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Marijuana and Motivation: Does Weed Make You Lazy, Sleepy, and Unmotivated?
Photo by Pavel Danilyuk Does weed make you lazy? Laziness and a lack of motivation are charges often levied at anyone who smokes marijuana or consumes any other type of weed product. Of the 16% of Americans who smoke cannabis, it is easy to dismiss them as lazy or unmotivated, but is this the case,…
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Is Weed Legal in Ohio? Plus More Questions About Ohio Weed Laws & Ohio Marijuana Legalization
Photo by Ekaterina Bolovtsova Is Marijuana Legal in Ohio? Technically, the answer is no, recreational weed is not legal for use in Ohio, however several forms of medicinal marijuana have been made legal and are available for purchase at local Ohio medical marijuana dispensaries. In order to access a dispensary, you must have a medical…