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What Is Cannabis Telemedicine? Is It A Good Fit For You?
Monday, March 9, 2020 - 2:45pm | 496By The Fresh Toast's Andrew Ward, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannbis. Telemedicine is a practice growing in popularity thanks to advancements in technology. The practice of remote medical practice began decades ago in the 50s and 60s. Recent technological advancements, like the...
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Trump Proposes To Remove Medical Marijuana Protections From Yearly Budget
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 - 4:44pm | 601By The Fresh Toast's Brendan Bures, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Trump has proposed ending a rider provision in his fiscal year 2021 budget plan that protects states with legal medical marijuana from Justice Department interference. In public, President Donald Trump has kept his...
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Inflammation And Obesity: Can Marijuana Help Break The Cycle?
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 4:53pm | 788By The Fresh Toast's Laura Lagano, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. To kick-start quelling inflammation, adding cannabis cultivars (strains) that are high in CBD may be just what the dietitian ordered. Like most chronic lifestyle-related diseases, inflammation is at the core....
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Conservative Investors And Funds Who've Surprisingly Stuck With Marijuana Stocks Despite Turbulences
Monday, February 10, 2020 - 1:13pm | 1283By The Fresh Toast's David Hodes, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Investing in marijuana stocks is risky these days, so why is CalPERS sinking more money into major cannabis companies? It’s been clear for some time now that investing in cannabis stocks has not gone...
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Cannabis Business And Failure: What Do We Do When Bankruptcy Is Not An Option?
Friday, February 7, 2020 - 12:31pm | 814By The Fresh Toast's Brendan Bures, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Cannabis companies don’t have the same financial advantages of other companies, meaning success is the only option. As high as waves rise, they all eventually crash. The cannabis industry has learned that...
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Bernie Sanders Says He'll Legalize Weed On His First Day As President (But Can He Really?)
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 4:45pm | 565By The Fresh Toast's Brendan Bures, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. While Bernie Sanders has promised to legalize cannabis through executive order, it remains unclear if he has the authority to do so. Bernie Sanders vows to waste no time legalizing marijuana if he becomes president....
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Sharing Weed With Your Teen Son Or Daughter (Or Any Minor) Might Not Be A Great Idea
Sunday, February 2, 2020 - 11:35am | 856By The Fresh Toast's Mike Adams, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. It might sound like sharing weed with your teen is a hip move, but it can actually get a person in deep trouble with the law. Some adults believe it makes them “cool parents” to have an open relationship...
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Weed Hangover: Is It Real? What Should I Know?
Friday, January 31, 2020 - 4:06pm | 717By The Fresh Toast's Mike Adams, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Although there is not much scientific evidence proving the existence of the marijuana hangover, anyone who has ever had an overly ambitious night with weed will tell you that it is real. You eat one and then another....
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Pipes, Bongs And Dab Rigs: How To Smoke Weed Without Rolling A Joint (And How To Pick A Consumption Method)
Saturday, January 25, 2020 - 7:47pm | 697By The Fresh Toast's Maria Loreto, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Nowadays, there’s numerous amount of ways to smoke cannabis. Here are some things you should consider before making your purchase. Buying your first marijuana smoking piece is a big deal. It’s the moment...
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The High Road: What To Do If You're Caught Driving Under The Influence Of Marijuana
Thursday, January 23, 2020 - 8:30pm | 1007By The Fresh Toast's David Hodes, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Marijuana is like a road test ninja. THC that could indicate intoxication remains in your body for days, even weeks, as small amounts continue to be released into your bloodstream. Nearly every discussion by...
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Does Marijuana Make You A Worse Driver? New Study Has Some Answers
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 - 10:22am | 614By The Fresh Toast's Brendan Bures, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Researchers found those who heavily use cannabis before the age of 16 displayed more impulsive, reckless driving. Safe driving guidelines generally recommend waiting at least an hour per drink you’ve consumed...
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2020 Olympics: Athletes Can Use CBD This Year
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 5:35pm | 740By The Fresh Toast's Brendan Bures, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Thanks to changes in WADA policies, Olympic athletes can use CBD legally for the first time. A new champion will be crowned when the 2020 Summer Olympics debut in Tokyo. We’re not talking gold medals or world...
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Cannabis Suppositories 101: An Intro To An Effective And Efficient Way To Consume Marijuana
Friday, January 17, 2020 - 3:33pm | 562By The Fresh Toast's Maria Loreto, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Cannabis suppositories have earned support thanks to their effective and fast acting relief. For the uninitiated, the use of cannabis suppositories sounds like something that’s on the fringe of things. Don...
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Cannabis Media Company The Fresh Toast Expands Again, Announces It's Now Cash Positive
Friday, January 17, 2020 - 2:48pm | 551The Fresh Toast, a media company focusing on cannabis and other topics, announced Friday that it has entered cash positive territory following the signing of its first medical engagement contract. Founder and publisher JJ McKay told Benzinga two more contracts of this nature are in the pipeline....
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Seems Like Americans Are Not Quite Ready To Invest In Marijuana Stocks
Thursday, January 16, 2020 - 11:36am | 564By The Fresh Toast's Rudy Sanchez, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Forty-three percent of investors have the impression that the marijuana industry is growing at a rapid pace and 34% believe there’s a lot of uncertainty in the cannabis stock market and the industry as a whole....