Actor David Krumholtz’s experience with Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome sparked a backlash that reveals a deeper problem in cannabis culture. This piece examines how rare conditions get weaponized, why defensive reactions backfire, and how patients, veterans, and families are erased when nuance collapses on both sides of the cannabis debate.
Scare Bears: Fear & Chewing in the UK
A new Telegraph article claims cannabis gummies could damage your heart, but the science doesn’t back the hysteria. We take their claims apart and show how fear-mongering headlines continue to distort cannabis facts. At a time when real education is needed, sensationalist reporting is the real threat.
High Risk Hysteria: Why That Cannabis Heart Attack Study Falls Apart
A major new study claims daily cannabis use dramatically raises the risk of heart attack and stroke. But dig into the data and you’ll find no dosage, no strain, no timing—just a yes-or-no checkbox matched against hospital records. This isn’t science, it’s stigma wrapped in statistical theater. Pot Culture Magazine breaks it down.
Fear, Fraud, and the Flower They Framed
From Hearst’s racist headlines to DEA funded junk science, cannabis has been framed, smeared, and scapegoated for over a century. This feature exposes how lies became law, how fear fueled policy, and how the truth got buried under headlines. It's not just history, it’s a damn indictment.
Does Weed Actually Make You More Creative? Here’s What Science Says
Can weed make you more creative or just make you feel like a genius? This feature unpacks what science actually says about cannabis and the creative process, separating inspiration from intoxication. The truth might not be as smooth as your last hit, but it’s a hell of a lot more honest.
The ‘Ash Test’ Isn’t Enough: 5 Better Ways to Know Your Weed’s Clean
White ash is not the gold standard—it's just a stoner myth. This article breaks down five better ways to tell if your bud is clean, high-quality, and safe to smoke. From smell to burn behavior to smoking methods, we’re showing you how to ditch the hype and upgrade your standards.