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Breaking down the cannabis enigma
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How cannabis affects the liver
THC vs. CBD
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News

The Truth About the Gateway Drug Myth

by Ben Hartman | September 21, 2020

Treatment

How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card Online — in Minutes

by Ben Hartman | May 14, 2020

Podcast

The Cannabis Enigma Podcast

by The Cannigma Staff | April 20, 2020

Physiology

How Long Does THC Stay in Your System?

by Philip Ghezelbash | December 5, 2019

News

Women Who Use Cannabis Have Better Sex

by Ben Hartman | August 3, 2020

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Physiology

Cannabis Tolerance Breaks: Do They Work?

by Ben Hartman |
August 2, 2020

News

'Democrats Will Decriminalize If They Win'

by Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man |
September 15, 2020

Podcast

Podcast: Interview with 'CBD Nation' Director

by The Cannabis Enigma Podcast | September 10, 2020

News

Who's Dropping Weed From Drones in Israel?

Ben Hartman | September 7, 2020

Experts

Emily Earlenbaugh, PhD

teaches patients how to find the cannabis options that work best for them.

Gleb Oleinik

is a Canadian health writer with a passion for educating people about the benefits of cannabis.

William Dolphin

writes about medical cannabis law, policy, medical research, and the patient experience.

Aviad Hadar, PhD

is deeply passionate about mental health therapy. He has a PhD in Psychology.

Dr. Daniela Garelick

specializes in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. She studied and trained in the UK and Israel.

Elian Rosenfeld, PhD

has a PhD in Public Health from the University of Pittsburgh.

Janelle Lassalle

is a passionate cannabis and CBD advocate and patient. She also cooks and bakes with cannabis.

Mary Biles

is an ex-TV producer, writer and educator with a background in holistic health. 

Yair Tzikinovsky

hails from Israel, and is currently a medical student at Debrecen University in Hungary.

Matan Weil

has a mixed background in journalism, cannabis production, and advocacy.

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Essentials

    • Products

      12 Must-Read Cannabis Books

      By Janelle Lassalle

    • Research

      A Cannabis Baby Boom?

      By Ben Hartman

    • Plant

      Cannabinoids and Their Effects

      By Emily Earlenbaugh

    • News

      An Intro To Cooking With Cannabis

      By Janelle Lassalle

    • Recipes

      How to Make a Cannabis Tincture

      By Ben Hartman

    • History

      Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

      By Thomas Wrona

    • Delivery

      How Cannabis Affects Your Lungs

      By Ben Hartman

    • Regulation

      Cannabis, Probation and Parole

      By Ben Hartman

    • Research

      Sports Science & Cannabis

      By Jessica McKeil

    • Products

      'Binge Drinking Drops When Pot Is Legal'

      By The Cannigma Staff

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      Cognitive Decline and Cannabis

      By Emily Earlenbaugh

    • Treatment

      Cannabis Refugees

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Treatment

How Cannabis Helps Rheumatoid Arthritis

Dr. Daniela Garelick explains why cannabis can be a good treatment option for some rheumatoid arthritis patients.

Treatment

Cannabis Helped Me Get Off Opioids

"I don't think I could be the father that I am today if I didn't have cannabis," says...

History

The Pharaohs Were Getting Lit – Medical Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

Usage of Cannabis in ancient Egypt goes back 4,000 years Egyptian hieroglyphs called it ‘shemshemet’ and it was...

Treatment

Why Medical Marijuana Helps Chronic Pain

Medical marijuana doesn't necessarily directly address chronic pain, but it can improve the overall quality of life for...

Treatment

How Cannabis Can Fight the Opioid Epidemic

The opioid epidemic and really impacted both the medical community and the populations of different countries at large....

Delivery

Delivery Methods for Medical Cannabis

An overview of the three primary delivery methods for medical cannabis: inhalation, oral ingestion, and topical application.

Treatment

How Cannabis Helps Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Cannabis Helped Me Get Off Opioids

History

The Pharaohs Were Getting Lit – Medical Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

Treatment

Why Medical Marijuana Helps Chronic Pain

Delivery

Delivery Methods for Medical Cannabis

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