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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.
A new study claims cannabis can be measured like alcohol using weekly limits and risk tiers. This feature dismantles that framework, exposing how alcohol math distorts cannabis science, ignores human biology, and fuels modern prohibition under the guise of public health. Numbers may comfort regulators, but they do not reflect reality.
Hospitals increasingly diagnose Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome without testing the cannabis products involved. This investigation examines how cartridges, edibles, and other cannabis materials are excluded from medical evaluation, despite known contamination risks, leaving patients with diagnoses based on symptoms and self reported use rather than verified evidence.
This week’s Reefer Report Card exposes the scromiting panic, Washington’s latest hemp crackdown, and the Supreme Court inching toward a decision that could rewrite prohibition. Patients and veterans stayed stuck in outdated systems while global reform moved forward with hesitation. Panic got headlines. Weed got scapegoated. The world kept smoking anyway.
American newsrooms turned a simple overuse incident into a nationwide scare. Scromiting headlines exploded overnight, burying real CHS facts under panic and misinformation. Pot Culture breaks down what actually happened, why the media keeps confusing overuse with syndrome, and how fear travels faster than truth when cannabis is involved.
Fake news isn’t just a political problem—it’s poisoning cannabis culture. From prohibition-era scare tactics to modern corporate spin, misinformation about weed has gone digital. This article rips apart the worst cannabis myths, exposes the money behind the lies, and gives you the tools to separate fact from fiction.
