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If you’ve ever smoked a strong indica, you know the munchies. They’ve been a thing since humans first began using cannabis. In fact, people in ancient China and India drank cannabis tea as an appetite stimulant, and this remedy shows up MANY TIMES in medical and pharmaceutical texts throughout the ages.

The “it” cannabinoid is the hottest ingredient in skincare, but will it make you hot? The CBD beauty market is on track to reach $25 billion globally in the next 10 years—a mind-blowing figure when you consider that five years ago, most of us hadn’t even heard of CBD. I hadn’t....

CSU-Pueblo is launching the state’s first cannabis degree program, one of only a handful in the nation. STORY BY ROBYN GRIGGS LAWRENCE In yet, another sign that the cannabis industry is mainstreaming—and that southern Colorado is indeed the Silicon Valley of cannabis—Colorado State University-Pueblo will be among the first in...

Medicine’s future is plant-based. STORY BY JULIE RAQUE The evolution of medicine dates back thousands of years and spans many continents and belief systems. From ancient Ayurvedic medicine to the most modern developments in pharmaceuticals, medicine has changed and shifted drastically over the past 5,000 years. With the mass availability...

Sadly, mental health is simply not a priority at any level— local, state, or national. In this country, the communities most in need of mental health services are denied care because of systemic bias and indifference. The stark reality of America’s mental health crisis never hits...

Cannabis business owners should seek legal assistance to mitigate risks in the heavily regulated and evolving hemp industry. Navigating the tricky waters of a federally illegal substance that’s now legalized in a majority of states, in some form or another, is not for the fainthearted. Every lawyer knows...