• Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 19th, 2015
Why Marijuana Gives Folks the Munchies, as Explained by Science

Why Marijuana Gives Folks the Munchies, as Explained by Science

Scientists gain new insight into why it is that guys and gals feel an uncontrollable urge to eat after smoking marijuana

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 18th, 2014
Smoking Marijuana Argued to Lower Inflammation in the Body

Smoking Marijuana Argued to Lower Inflammation in the Body

Researchers explain that high levels of inflammation in the body go hand in hand with an increased risk of heart disease

Family's Christmas Tree Turns Out to Be a Humongous Marijuana Plant

Family's Christmas Tree Turns Out to Be a Humongous Marijuana Plant

Officers say it was a 50-year-old mother of two who had the idea to turn the marijuana plant into a Christmas tree

Cake Made with Marijuana Butter Puts 8 Party-Goers in Hospital

Cake Made with Marijuana Butter Puts 8 Party-Goers in Hospital

The unlucky party-goers started feeling ill shortly after feasting on the cake, needed urgent medical care

Cannabis Farm Discovered by Couple Enjoying Romantic Stroll in the Woods

Cannabis Farm Discovered by Couple Enjoying Romantic Stroll in the Woods

The nature enthusiasts say they were exploring the forest hoping to find mushrooms when they found the cannabis farm

Man Named Hippy Takes to Growing Cannabis in His Garage, Gets Busted

Man Named Hippy Takes to Growing Cannabis in His Garage, Gets Busted

The police officers who handled this case say they found as many as 28 cannabis plants in this man's garage

British Sheep Eat £4,000 (€5,043 / $6,435) Worth of Cannabis

British Sheep Eat £4,000 (€5,043 / $6,435) Worth of Cannabis

The farmer in charge of looking after the animals says the sheep found the cannabis close to one of their grazing areas

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 15th, 2014
Ancient Princess Covered in Tattoos Used Cannabis to Dull the Pain of Cancer

Ancient Princess Covered in Tattoos Used Cannabis to Dull the Pain of Cancer

The woman lived about 2,500 years ago, her remains were unearthed by a team of archaeologists back in 1993

Marijuana Is the Chief Ingredient in This Pizza Sauce

Marijuana Is the Chief Ingredient in This Pizza Sauce

This one-of-a-kind marijuana-infused pizza sauce promises to “transform your body's personal state of awareness”

Floating Marijuana Garden Discovered on Hungarian Lake

Floating Marijuana Garden Discovered on Hungarian Lake

The 42 potted weed plants were looked after by a 35-year-old man who claims was only growing them for his own use

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 4th, 2014
Women Are More Sensitive to Active Ingredient in Cannabis

Women Are More Sensitive to Active Ingredient in Cannabis

Consequently, women are more susceptible to cannabis abuse and dependence

Cannabis Batteries Could Solve the Energy Crisis

Cannabis Batteries Could Solve the Energy Crisis

Who needs graphene or lithium when you've got good old hemp?

Cannabis Factory Found Hidden Inside Mental Hospital

Cannabis Factory Found Hidden Inside Mental Hospital

The cannabis factory comprised no less than 30 plants

Barbie, the Drug Smuggler: 10,000 Lbs (4,536 Kg) of Weed Found in Toy Boxes

Barbie, the Drug Smuggler: 10,000 Lbs (4,536 Kg) of Weed Found in Toy Boxes

The marijuana is estimated to be worth some $5 million (approximately €3.7 million)

Men Arrested After Cops See Marijuana Plant Sticking Out of Their Car

Men Arrested After Cops See Marijuana Plant Sticking Out of Their Car

The “criminal masterminds” were shortly after charged with manufacturing marijuana

Marijuana Linked to the Death of Two Young Men in Germany

Marijuana Linked to the Death of Two Young Men in Germany

The young men both had traces of THC in their bodies at the time of death

Chronic Pain Sufferers Can Grow Their Own Marijuana, German Court Rules

Chronic Pain Sufferers Can Grow Their Own Marijuana, German Court Rules

The chronic pain sufferers are expected to use the weed for personal benefit alone

 
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