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Understanding Cannabis: A Simple Guide to the Plant, Its Uses, and Its Future

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, Charity, Financial, Healthcare, Hemp, Mental Health, Plant Science, Podcast, Politics, Trends, Uncategorized / By Jeff Leclere

Cannabis has become one of the most talked-about topics in health, culture, and legalization. But with so many terms like cannabis, marijuana, hemp, THC, and CBD, many people still feel confused about what each word means and how everything fits together. Clear information is important not only for consumers but also for the future of …

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Big Alcohol Sales Decline as Cannabis Gains Ground

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, Healthcare, Hemp, Mental Health, Plant Science, Politics, Trends, Uncategorized / By Jeff Leclere

For decades, alcohol dominated social culture, retail shelves, and recreational consumption. In recent years, however, that dominance has begun to erode. Data from 2024 and 2025 shows declining alcohol sales across multiple categories, while legal cannabis continues to grow. The shift reflects changing consumer values, health awareness, and evolving attitudes toward plant-based alternatives. Major alcohol …

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Scromitting, Cannabis, and What the Science Says

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, Healthcare, Hemp, Mental Health, Plant Science, Politics, Trends, Uncategorized / By Jeff Leclere

A term known as scromitting has recently gained attention in discussions around cannabis use. The word combines screaming and vomiting, describing severe episodes of nausea and distress reported by a small subset of cannabis users. While the term itself is dramatic, the underlying issue deserves a calm, science-based explanation rather than fear-driven headlines. Scromitting is …

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Cannabis Use Across Professions in America

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, Financial, Healthcare, Hemp, Mental Health, Plant Science, Politics, Uncategorized / By Jeff Leclere

Cannabis use in the workforce has become an increasingly relevant topic as legalization expands and workplace norms continue to evolve. Employees and employers alike are navigating a landscape where personal cannabis use may be legal under state law, while workplace policies and federal regulations still impose limitations. Understanding this balance is essential for maintaining compliance, …

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How Much Does It Cost to Open a Cannabis Dispensary?

Leave a Comment / Cannabis, Financial, Hemp, High Science TV Cast, In The News, Plant Science, Politics, Psychedelics, Sales, Trends / By Jeff Leclere

Opening a cannabis dispensary is often viewed as a lucrative opportunity, but the reality is far more complex. The cost to open a dispensary can vary dramatically depending on location, licensing requirements, real estate, and regulatory compliance. Understanding the true financial landscape is essential before entering the cannabis retail space. One of the largest upfront …

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The Legal Landscape of Cannabis: What You Need to Know

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The legal status of cannabis continues to evolve, creating confusion for consumers, businesses, and policymakers alike. While cannabis laws have changed significantly over the past decade, legality still varies widely depending on location, use, and form. Understanding the legal landscape is essential for responsible and informed participation in the cannabis space. At the federal level …

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