Another study, another misleading headline. The media is at it again, twisting nuanced cannabis research into fear-mongering clickbait. Here’s what The Independent got wrong—and why this keeps happening
Fear-Mongering 101: The Media’s Weed Problem
David Krumholtz, CHS & The Real Conversation We Need
Actor David Krumholtz, known for stoner films, experienced Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) after heavy cannabis use, suffering severe symptoms. His story emphasizes the misunderstanding and media sensationalism surrounding CHS, which can mislead public perception and create fear. Krumholtz advocates for more research and responsible discussions rather than panic-driven narratives.
Baked & Bizarre: The Strangest Things Stoners Have Ever Ordered While High
When you're high, food cravings hit differently. But some stoners take it to the next level—ordering insane late-night snacks that make no sense sober. From pickle-covered ice cream to burgers with 20 extra slices of cheese, here’s the wildest, real-life munchie madness ever recorded.
Edibles vs. Smoking: Which Actually Gets You Higher?
Which gets you higher—edibles or smoking? The answer isn’t just about dosage—it’s about how your body processes THC. While smoking hits fast and fades quickly, edibles take their time but pack a much stronger, longer-lasting punch. If you’re looking for control, stick with a joint or bong. Want an intense, all-day ride? Buckle up for edibles.
Cannabis Smoke: Fact, Fiction, and Safer Highs
Cannabis smoke contains some of the same carcinogens as tobacco, but does that mean it causes cancer? Science says it’s not that simple. While combustion produces harmful compounds, cannabinoids may offer protective benefits. Learn the facts, bust the myths, and discover safer ways to get high without frying your lungs.
Idaho’s Weed Fine: Punishing Vets, Ignoring Justice
Idaho lawmakers just passed a bill imposing a mandatory $300 fine for marijuana possession, proving their commitment to outdated policies over real progress. While veterans suffer and economic opportunities slip away, the state clings to prohibitionist nonsense. This isn’t about safety—it’s about control.
