Las Vegas has taken one step closer to allowing cannabis consumption lounges within the Las Vegas Valley, possibly by the end of the year. Sin City is now on pace to become the first city in the state to allow open-consumption social lounges. Yesterday in a 4-1 vote, the... Read more
Over 350 million people around the world are currently suffering from some type of arthritic condition. The long term effects of this crippling disease include the destustrucion of the joints. One of the biggest challenges facing those that deal with arthritis to include some of the more common types... Read more
How changing the way we think about cannabis will create new commercial opportunities The cannabis plants of ancient history were different than most of the examples we know today. As usage of the cannabis plant spread, selective breeding and refinement lead to greater variations and potencies of active chemical... Read more
Recent estimates suggest that between 50 and 70 million adults in the United States suffer from sleep disorders or struggle to achieve beneficial sleep due to discomfort directly related to chronic pain. Not receiving high-quality sleep can be detrimental to your overall health and put you at risk for... Read more
There are plenty of pet owners who view their dogs as members of the family. As with any member of the family, we want to ensure the highest quality of care possible. This had led many pet parents to consider the possibility of adding a CBD product to their... Read more
CBD or Cannabidiol is a derivative from the cannabis plant. As CBD products have become increasingly popular in Texas, the Legislature is looking forward to amending the laws. According to the Texas Controlled Substances Act, cannabis the derivative of all CBD products is illegal in the State. The Farm Bill of 2014 which basically allowed […]
There are plenty of marijuana advocates who have made claims over the years that the consumption of cannabis could possibly extend your life expectancy. Is there any proof that smoking weed will make you live longer? How would one go about testing this theory? The first step towards solving... Read more
While vaping e-liquid has existed for almost a decade and is seen by many to be a safer alternative to smoking traditional cigarettes, there are still plenty of CBD users that are not aware that CBD can also be consumed using a vaping device. There are several advantages to... Read more
by Courtney Maltais, The ClearNCIA’s Scientific Advisory Committee As outside industries fuse with the cannabis market, we will begin to see innovations that will flesh out our understanding of cannabinoids and how they interact with the human body. I had the opportunity to sit down with chemist Dr. Mark... Read more
by NCIA’s Infused Products Committee;contributors Ashley Hansen, Danielle Maybach, Lee Hilbert, Trevor Morones, and Greg Scher Where is cannabis in the journey of dosing edibles? Edibles are growing as a market share only behind concentrates. It is essential to have accuracy across the industry to protect human health and... Read more
