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Written under the pseudonym Mr. X to avoid the heavy social stigma associated with Cannabis consumption at the time, Carl Sagan documented his personal experiences with cannabis in this essay in order to dispel common misconceptions about the drug. It was later published in the 1971 book 'Marihuana Reconsidered' by Lester Grinspoon. Sagan enjoyed Cannabis on a regular basis for the rest of his lif...

The US Supreme Court unanimously held that the federal ban on firearm possession by “unlawful drug users” violates the Second Amendment. The decision was unanimous. 9-0 Sources: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions... https://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx-s1-... https://www.cato.org/news-releases/ex... Thanks for watching! The 'CANNABIS' Podcast https://thecannabispodcast.app https://thecannabisporta...

New survey results from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine of over 2,000 people explore the complexity of Cannabis use and sleep. Sources: https://aasm.org/marijuana-and-sleep-survey/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1087079225001170 https://www.newsweek.com/more-americans-regularly-smoke-weed-drink-1903986 https://www.publichealth.va.gov/marijuana.asp Thanks for watching! -T...

Producer Phillip James Latham ‪@PHiLOSOPHEEZ‬ joins for another episode to discuss the top news and headlines and dive into the current affairs of the Cannabis market around the world. Check out the New and Improved Website! Sources: https://www.womblebonddickinson.com/us/insights/alerts/virginia-governor-vetoes-cannabis-bill https://www.vpm.org/generalassembly/2026-05-19/spanberger-retail-marijua...

The first experiment documenting Cannabis' potent anti-Cancer effects took place in 1974 at the Medical College of Virginia at the behest federal bureaucrats. The results of that study were censored and suppressed at the behest of the government. What possible advances in the treatment of Cancer could have been achieved had U.S. government officials chosen to advance, not suppress, research into t...

Producer Phillip James Latham ‪@PHiLOSOPHEEZ‬ joins for another episode to discuss the biggest Cannabis news and cbest historical facts about Cannabis. DEEP DIVE! Sources: http://www.drugpolicycentral.com/bot/... https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2... https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/treati... https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/rep... https://www.huffpost.com/entry/what-y... Guest: Phillip Latham |...

Cannabis-related treatment appears to provide benefit to women who have female orgasm difficulties or dysfunction. A better understanding of the role of the Endocannabinoid System in women is important, because there is a paucity of literature, and it could help lead to development of treatments for female sexual dysfunction. Sources: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11071449/ https://pmc....

The US Army has raised the maximum enlistment age to 42 years old and scrapped a barrier for potential recruits who have a legal conviction for Cannabis or drug paraphernalia possession. But Why now?? Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/25/army-max-enlistment-marijuana-restrictions https://www.forbes.com/sites/dariosabaghi/2026/03/28/us-army-eases-rules-for-some-cannabis-offences...

CBD and CBG, two non-intoxicating cannabis compounds, may help combat fatty liver disease by boosting liver energy reserves and restoring cellular cleanup systems. Researchers say the findings point to a promising new plant-based approach to treating metabolic liver disorders. Sources: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/03/260306145616.htm https://bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.111...

Research studying the effects of cannabis on the brain has often focused on adolescents, but a  new study from CU Anschutz researchers  looks at population-level impacts of cannabis usage on the brain in older adults.  Sources: https://news.cuanschutz.edu/news-stories/study-finds-cannabis-usage-in-middle-aged-and-older-adults-associated-with-larger-brain-volume-better-cognitive-function https://pu...

The United Center in Chicago will be the first major arena in the country to offer hemp-derived THC drinks at concerts and events. Sources: https://www.axios.com/local/chicago/2... https://abc7chicago.com/post/united-c... https://www.vice.com/en/article/chica... Thanks for watching! The 'CANNABIS' Podcast www.thecannabispodcast.net https://www.instagram.com/the.cannabi... https://x.com/canna_podca...

Blockchain technology represents a revolutionary force in the Cannabis industry, addressing fundamental challenges across operations, compliance, and security. These technological advancements point toward an evolving landscape where transparency, security protocols, and regulatory compliance become seamlessly integrated into standard cannabis operations through distributed ledger technology. Sour...

REVEALED: The OFFICIAL TOP 10 list of best 'Stoner Films' of all time! Presented by: The 'CANNABIS' PodcastDo you agree? What's Your Top 10? Sources: https://www.imdb.com/ Thanks for watching!-The 'CANNABIS' Podcast www.thecannabispodcast.net https://x.com/canna_podcast https://rumble.com/user/TheCannabisPo... Join our FREE Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/thecannabis... *Disclaimer: Cannabis/Ma...

Standard units of measurement exist for Alcohol but not for Cannabis. A Standard Joint Unit (SJU) or Standard THC Unit accounts for content levels and converts information typically given by users into quantities. However, there is currently no consensus on how units should be measured or standardized among different products or methods of administration. Sources: https://www.sciencedirect.com/sci...

The government of Bosnia and Herzegovina has made a decision that allows Cannabis for medical purposes, establishing clear rules and oversight of the distribution of medications. Sources: https://mezha.net/eng/bukvy/bosnia-an... https://internationalcbc.com/bosnia-a... Thanks for watching! The 'CANNABIS' Podcast https://thecannabispodcast.net/ https://www.instagram.com/the.cannabi... https://x.com...

Producer Phillip James Latham ‪@PHiLOSOPHEEZ‬ joins for another episode to discuss the biggest news of 2025 and the upcoming market outlook for 2026. Sources: https://www.marijuanamoment.net/feder... https://www.npr.org/2025/12/26/nx-s1-... https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/po... https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti... https://newatlas.com/society-health/a... https://www.epidiolex.com/ https://n...

Cannabis and religion share a complex history, with the plant serving as a sacred sacrament for some faiths and a prohibited intoxicant for others. Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/search/research-news/2734/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31206023/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/cannabis-found-altar-ancient-israeli-shrine-180975016/ https://hashmuseum.com/en/cannabis-knowledge/cul...

2025 was a year of landmark change for the Cannabis and Hemp industries and 2026 is shaping up to be even more monumental. Countries are legalizing at a rapid pace, companies expanding domestically and internationally adding jobs and new states are coming online with new legal frameworks and fresh retail markets. 2026 is shaping up to be a year of real growth! Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/art...

Producer Phillip James Latham joins for another episode to discuss the new Federal Hemp ban and what being 'California Sober' really means. 11.27.25 | Topics & Headlines-NEW Federal Hemp THC Ban-What is 'California Sober'?-Total US Hemp Crop Value Reaches $445 MillionSources: https://www.nass.usda.gov/Publication... https://health.clevelandclinic.org/wh... Guest: Phillip Latham...

A.C. Moon is a multi-certified Patented Inventor with 25 years’ experience working in Cannabis, Business Innovation, Organic Farming and Extraction, Infusions, Edibles, and product innovation. She is an off-grid 2nd generation farmer dedicating her life to the research and directive of herbal remedies and entrepreneurialism. Currently working as an international educator with University Virgin Isl...

Colombia authorized the commercialization of Cannabis flower for medical use by prescription in pharmacies, drugstores, and veterinary establishments, according to Swiss Info. Sources:https://hightimes.com/news/colombia-approves-sale-of-medical-cannabis-flower-small-growers-get-first-dibs/ https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/colombia-autoriza-la-venta-de-flor-de-cannabis-medicinal-en-farmacias/90245324 h...

Lebanese authorities have announced the legalization of Cannabis cultivation for medical and pharmaceutical purposes as part of a plan to reduce the financial deficit and support the state budget, according to a report by Al Jazeera. Sources: https://www.turkiyetoday.com/region/l... https://hightimes.com/news/lebanon-be... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McKinse...

The Second Amendment will soon take center stage in the Supreme Court again, as the justices are set to weigh Cannabis users’ right to bear arms. Sources: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/sup... https://apnews.com/article/supreme-co... Thanks for watching! -The 'CANNABIS' Podcast www.thecannabispodcast.net https://www.instagram.com/the.cannabi... https://x.com/canna_podcast https://rumble.com/use...

The use of Medical Cannabis is rising speedily around the world, but many healthcare providers and medical professionals still feel unprepared to counsel patients or recommend treatment. Sources: https://cannabisnow.com/israels-cannabis-industry-in-a-time-of-war/ ⁠https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/article-870826⁠ Thanks for watching! The 'CANNABIS' Podcast ⁠www.thecannabispodcast.net⁠ ⁠ ⁠...

Czech Republic President Signs Cannabis and Psilocybin Reform Into Law. Sources: https://internationalcbc.com/czech-cannabis-legalization-to-take-effect-on-january-1-2026/ https://beardbrospharms.com/articles/czech-republic-president-signs-cannabis-and-psilocybin-reform-into-law/ https://www.psp.cz/sqw/historie.sqw? T=861&O=9 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_Republic Thanks for watching! -The '...