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Is Addiction Caused By Lack of Human Connection?
Nicholas Demski December 19, 2018

Is Addiction Caused By Lack of Human Connection?

Are addiction rates are on the rise because we are losing our human connection?…

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Supply Shocks: How Cannabis Shortages Are Problematic
Matt Weeks December 14, 2018

Supply Shocks: How Cannabis Shortages Are Problematic

You always hear “we’re all connected.” Well never was this more true than in…

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Turns Out That Cannabis May Actually Help You Finally Quit Smoking
Emily Robertson November 26, 2018

Turns Out That Cannabis May Actually Help You Finally Quit Smoking

Cannabis can help cigarette users quit smoking, and new research published in Brain Behaviour,…

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Looks like the CB1 Receptor Encourages Addiction and CB2 Activation Breaks It
Randy Robinson November 22, 2018

Looks like the CB1 Receptor Encourages Addiction and CB2 Activation Breaks It

The physical problem of addiction may be solved by activating the CB2 receptor and…

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The Opioid Epidemic Is Crushing Us
Randy Robinson November 20, 2018

The Opioid Epidemic Is Crushing Us

The opioid epidemic is crushing families and communities across the U.S. and Canada. Could…

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FDA Approves A New STRONGER THAN FENTANYL Opioid
Emily Robertson November 5, 2018

FDA Approves A New STRONGER THAN FENTANYL Opioid

The government funded the research, the FDA approved it, and now you have access…

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Can Kratom for Pain Beat Helping Patients Break Opioid Addiction?
Matt Weeks November 5, 2018

Can Kratom for Pain Beat Helping Patients Break Opioid Addiction?

Kratom is almost as unwelcome as cannabis in much of America, and if the…

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Pill Shaming is Common in Cannabis Circles, But Why Are We Doing That?
Randy Robinson October 1, 2018

Pill Shaming is Common in Cannabis Circles, But Why Are We Doing That?

Does it seem hypocritical to be pill shaming friends and family when we have…

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The Brain Gets Noisy on Cannabis and That's Not Because Your Weed is Loud
Branna Z. September 22, 2018

The Brain Gets Noisy on Cannabis and That's Not Because Your Weed is Loud

A noisy brain simply means that the brain cells are firing at higher levels,…

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Gene Mutations For Addiction Apply to Cannabis As Well
Dragana Komnenov PhD August 24, 2018

Gene Mutations For Addiction Apply to Cannabis As Well

Certain gene mutations can make it more likely that you’ll slip into addiction. Cannabis…

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How I Got Off Pain Meds That Made Me a Total Zombie
RxLeaf August 10, 2018

How I Got Off Pain Meds That Made Me a Total Zombie

The pain was unreal, but the state the pain meds left me in was…

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Abuse, ADHD, Chronic Pain, and Repeated Concussions Sent Me Down a Path of Self-Destruction
RxLeaf August 5, 2018

Abuse, ADHD, Chronic Pain, and Repeated Concussions Sent Me Down a Path of Self-Destruction

The future is looking brighter for having the human right to be able to…

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Crack Cocaine Addiction Treated With Cannabis
Emily Robertson July 31, 2018

Crack Cocaine Addiction Treated With Cannabis

There are no pharmaceutical solutions for treating crack addiction, but a recent study says…

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The VA Cut Me Off Painkillers - The Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
RxLeaf July 18, 2018

The VA Cut Me Off Painkillers - The Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me

When the VA cut me off painkillers, cold turkey, I turned to cannabis. And…

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Linalool is a Terpene Believed to be Tough on Pain
RxLeaf June 24, 2018

Linalool is a Terpene Believed to be Tough on Pain

Linalool is a purple powerhouse of good medicine that may kill pain and dramatically…

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I Was a Heroin Addict But Cannabis Helped Me Beat the Addiction
RxLeaf May 3, 2018

I Was a Heroin Addict But Cannabis Helped Me Beat the Addiction

I’ve been a heroin addict for ten years and today is the longest I’ve…

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