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Olympic athletes are familiar with intense health routines. Biohacking, cryogenic chambers and extreme diets may give them a hair’s length advantage that means the difference between gold and silver. In the U.S. and other parts of the globe, social acceptance of cannabis has made its way onto the field and into locker rooms as many… Read More
The time for federally legal marijuana has come. Yesterday, Senate Democrats released a draft bill for sweeping marijuana reform, The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act, and Nancy Reagan is rolling in her grave. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, and Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey presented the changes. The proposal… Read More
The legal marijuana industry sold over $17 billion in 2020. For reference, the craft beer industry made around $22 billion and the vape e-cig market is worth around $7 billion. Suffice it to say, that’s a $h!t ton of money for a fledgling industry still deemed illegal on a federal level. While plenty of marijuana… Read More
In early June, the NFL’s pain management committee announced a $1 million grant to fund cannabinoid and CBD for pain research. The announcement shows the NFL’s evolution in thinking about cannabis. Until last year, the league, which isn’t known for its progressive views, suspended players who tested positive for THC. The NFL ratified a labor agreement… Read More
Martin Lee is uniquely qualified to talk about CBD. He’s been writing about cannabis since the 90s when the marijuana landscape was more volatile and violent. He saw California cops beat on patients in wheelchairs for possession of legal medical cannabis after the passing of Prop 215 in 1996. The injustice inspired him to explore… Read More
Cris “Cyborg” Justino is arguably the greatest woman fighter of all time. Anyone who disagrees should look at her abs. Just glancing at her muscles will straight arm bar your eyes into submission. The singular Grand Slam Champion, Cyborg is the only athlete—male or female—to win a world championship belt in all four top mixed… Read More
Weed culture is linked to the image of earthy types who prefer bare feet to Nikes and black bean burgers to bison bacon burgers. But headlines over the past few years show the environmental impact of the marijuana industry isn’t as green as the stereotype would have us believe. A recent study by Colorado State… Read More
CBD has been shown to help with a dizzying array of human wellness issues—but now you can add fruit preservation to that list, according to a recent study. Yes, the non-intoxicating cannabinoid apparently helps strawberries stay fresh, researchers at the University of South Florida found. Extract Labs proudly supplied CBD Isolate to USF in Tampa… Read More
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