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Study Shows Most Patients Are Comfortable with Doctors Using Cannabis Off the Clock

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, Healthcare, In The News, Mental Health, Plant Science, Trends / By Jeff Leclere

A new study reveals that many patients are okay with their doctors using cannabis during their personal time. Let’s explore what this means for the future of cannabis acceptance, medical professionalism, and the ongoing fight against stigma. Changing Views on Cannabis and Medical Professionals Cannabis use has long carried a heavy stigma, especially when it …

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High Prices, Low Supply: How Inflation Is Changing the Way We Buy Cannabis

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, Financial, In The News, Plant Science, Politics, Sales, Trends / By Jeff Leclere

With grocery bills rising and rent hitting new highs, it’s no surprise that cannabis consumers are feeling the financial pinch. A new poll shows that two out of three marijuana users are spending less on cannabis because of inflation. This shift in behavior is changing the landscape for both consumers and cannabis businesses alike. In this …

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From Opposition to Optimism: Trump’s New Drug Czar Calls Medical Marijuana “Fantastic” for Cancer Patients

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, In The News, Plant Science, Politics / By Jeff Leclere

In a surprising yet hopeful turn, President Donald Trump’s newly appointed White House Drug Czar has called medical marijuana a “fantastic” treatment—especially for people battling cancer and other serious illnesses. While the federal government has historically taken a strict stance on cannabis, this comment could mark a shift in tone at the national level. But …

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Americans Say Alcohol Is More Harmful Than Cannabis—Here’s Why That Matters

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, Healthcare, In The News, Plant Science, Politics, Trends / By Jeff Leclere

A new national poll shows that most Americans now believe alcohol is more harmful than marijuana—a big shift from decades of outdated thinking. This growing awareness isn’t just about health facts; it’s about changing social attitudes, legal policy, and how we talk about responsible substance use. In this blog, we explore what the data really means, …

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CBD Cuts Seizures in Half? Science Backs It Up.

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, Healthcare, In The News, Mental Health, Plant Science / By Jeff Leclere

A new scientific review confirms what many families and patients have been saying for years—CBD significantly reduces seizures in people with epilepsy, especially when other treatments fail. The data shows it works at more than double the rate of placebo, with relatively mild side effects. In this article, we dive into what the study found, …

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“Drive Smart, Not Stereotyped”: New Research Shows Cannabis Users Respond to Real Talk, Not Stoner Tropes

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, Charity, Healthcare, In The News, Mental Health, Plant Science / By Jeff Leclere

As cannabis legalization grows nationwide, so does the need for honest conversations about safety—especially when it comes to driving. A new study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety finds that cannabis consumers respond best to anti-impaired driving messages that are realistic, non-judgmental, and free from outdated “stoner” stereotypes. The results? Safer roads and smarter …

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Still Censored: Why Cannabis Content Keeps Getting Flagged on Social Media

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, In The News, Plant Science, Politics, Trends / By Jeff Leclere

Even though cannabis is legal in many U.S. states, the cannabis community still faces serious challenges online. Facebook and Instagram, both owned by Meta, claim to support free speech—but they continue to restrict cannabis-related content. Whether you’re a licensed business, medical patient, educator, or advocate, your content may still be shadowbanned, deleted, or hidden. It’s …

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Veterans & Medical Marijuana: 4 in 10 Use Cannabis to Manage Chronic Pain, Study Finds

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, Charity, Healthcare, In The News, Mental Health, Plant Science / By Jeff Leclere

A groundbreaking new study reveals that nearly 40% of U.S. military veterans living with chronic pain are using medical marijuana to manage their symptoms. These findings are shining a spotlight on the role of cannabis as a safer, more natural alternative to prescription drugs. With a growing number of veterans turning to cannabis for pain, …

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Drug Testing in the Age of Legal Weed: What Elon Musk, Government Jobs, and Cannabis Reform Have in Common

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, In The News, Plant Science, Politics / By Jeff Leclere

A proposed bill from Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) would mandate drug testing for special government employees—specifically targeting Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) appointees. This move raises serious questions about the fairness and relevance of drug testing in a time when cannabis legalization is expanding across the U.S. In this post, …

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Cannabis Workers Face Health Risk From Allergies

Behind the Bud: Cannabis Workers Face Health Risks—Here’s What We Need to Know

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, In The News, Plant Science, Politics / By Jeff Leclere

As the legal cannabis and hemp industries continue to grow, so does awareness of the health and safety risks faced by workers. A new federal spotlight is raising concerns over how cannabis cultivation and processing can expose employees to allergens and other workplace hazards. It’s time to talk openly about protecting the people behind the …

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