The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is preparing to reclassify marijuana in the U.S. as a less dangerous drug, according to new reports, and cannabis company CEOs say the move is long overdue. A DEA proposal reportedly seeks to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I narcotic—a category that includes cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin—to a Schedule III narcotic, which includes ketamine, codeine, and steroids. If marijuana is reclassified as a Schedule III narcotic, there will

Rompiendo el estereotipo del "Stoner Quedao" Desde temprana edad mis padres me pusieron en varios deportes (volleyball, tennis, ballet, etc.). ¡Hoy en día soy jugadora profesional de… ninguno lol!, pero me acostumbré a hacer ejercicios y estos son parte de mi rutina diaria. Desde que comencé a utilizar cannabis medicinal supe que iba a ser un tremendo complemento a mis rutinas de ejercicio ya que me ayuda a relajarme (física y mentalmente), disfrutar la clase y no estar pend

In today's society, the use of cannabis for self-care and relaxation has gained considerable momentum. However, when it comes to mothers who use cannabis, the conversation often encounters a wall of stigma and prejudice. This report explores the experiences of these women, their struggle for balance, and how they navigate legal and social concerns. In an increasingly stressful world, many mothers have found cannabis to be an ally for their well-being. Some use it to combat an

We're back to the school routine (oh yes!!) and as our kids grow up, we encounter different challenges and situations that keep us up at night… the possibility of our children being offered controlled substances is one example. Children's exposure to cannabis is a significant health issue now that medical and/or recreational cannabis are legal in Puerto Rico and some states in the United States. Below is a short guide to help you know what to do and how to react in these situ

As Congress works to end the federal prohibition on marijuana (cannabis), a key lawmaker says he will soon introduce a bill aimed at protecting federal workers from being denied marijuana security clearances. On November 18 of this year, Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) previewed his upcoming legislation on marijuana legalization during a hearing held on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, before a House Oversight subcommittee he chairs. While the bill has not yet been formally int

While not as famous as 4/20 or 7/10 (dab day), the entire month of October marks one of the happiest times of year for both cannabis growers and consumers with a carefully budgeted stash. If you follow growers and cannabis connoisseurs on Twitter or Instagram, you'll notice the hashtag #croptober trending as autumn approaches. As you browse your social media feed, you'll see countless photos of freshly harvested cannabis plants that would make any cannabis enthusiast salivate

Hi, I'm Alexandra Suárez, a cannabis user since I was 19 and one of those "successful stoners" who at one point managed to balance having up to three jobs with cannabis use. I've always been a quasi-free spirit with a super structured life (what a contradiction, haha). I understood from a very young age that marriage and motherhood weren't in my plans, and I made peace with that. At almost 35 years old I received the great surprise that I was pregnant, after panicking, I acce

As we all know, Christmas is always better with some good cannabis to enjoy during the holidays. For cannabis enthusiasts, there's no better way to brighten things up than making sure their cannabis jars are full in time for the holiday season. Cannabis has always been used as part of the fun and celebrations at all kinds of events and parties. And why not? Cannabis is a fun way to relax. For many people, a room full of cannabis users is often much more relaxing and less thre

LEADS TO A DECREASE IN THE USE OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS FOR ANXIETY In states where both medical and recreational marijuana are legal, fewer patients are getting prescriptions for medications used to treat anxiety. That's the key finding of a study published in JAMA Network Open. Why is this important? In 2021, nearly 23% of the U.S. adult population reported having a diagnosable mental health disorder. However, only 65.4% of those individuals reported receiving treatment

Far from the rains of April and May, summer is for enjoying the outdoors, good company, and even better grass. Warm summer nights are ideal for carrying out a whole series of activities that, with an extra ingredient, will leave you with memories you will keep forever. Cannabis can be vaped, smoked, and enjoyed in all sorts of delicious dishes. If the summer sun is making you feel stifled, marijuana can help. Below, you'll find tips to stay cool that will not only make your s

Can cannabis really make you happier? Many people are curious about how cannabis can make them happier and improve their lives. This guide is for anyone interested in incorporating cannabis into their lives and taking advantage of its potential benefits. The goal of this guide is to provide you with information so you can understand how cannabis can help with your well-being. The endocannabinoid system is key to mood regulation, and CB1 and CB2 receptors play a significant ro

Twenty-nine states and Washington DC have passed some law legalizing the use of Marijuana. Of these, seven states and Washington, D.C., have expanded their laws to include recreational use. However, these regulations are not the only changes regarding the substance: CDC data suggests that "middle-aged Americans are now slightly more likely to use marijuana than their teenage children." In 2014, the number of Americans between the ages of 12 and 17 who smoked Marijuana use has

Federal cannabis policy is entering a new phase. The Trump administration's executive order to reclassify marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) marks a historic shift with broad implications for regulatory compliance, research, and business strategy. While implementation details remain uncertain, stakeholders should prepare for evolving federal requirements. On December 18, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14370, instructing the Attorney