Cannabis isn't a gateway drug that can spark a person's desire to try narcotics, a new study found.File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI |There's no link at all between weed use and a person's use of illicit opioids, one way or the other, a new review concludes. Cannabis isn't a gateway drug that can spark a person's desire to try narcotics, results show. On the other hand, weed … [Read more...] about Study finds no link between marijuana use and starting or stopping opioids
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Weed Sales Are Beating Eggs
2022. What a year it was, my friends. The year when cannabis sales in the United States surpassed not just one, but several traditional treats. Opioids, chocolate, chicken eggs, and craft beer all fell victim to the growing popularity of pot. Who would have thought that God's Kale would one day reign supreme?But let's not get ahead of ourselves. Before we jump into the details … [Read more...] about Weed Sales Are Beating Eggs
Why taking care of our veterans means legalizing cannabis
Written By: Steve Kennedy This year, Connecticut lawmakers face a choice: to fully legalize cannabis, or to continue enforcing harmful drug laws that unfairly burden the sick, the poor, people of color, and veterans like me. There has been robust debate in the state over the merits of legalization of adult-use cannabis. Missing from many of these conversations, however, … [Read more...] about Why taking care of our veterans means legalizing cannabis
