Elana Kirsh

Elana served as the CEO of The Cannigma from its launch in 2019 to 2025, and now advises the team on an ongoing basis. She has 20 years of experience in digital publishing and online content, spanning journalism, non-profit, and the private sector. She excels at building and educating online audiences, crafting clear messages, and developing industry experts into successful writers.

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Real world data: CBD with CBN, THC, and melatonin is a winning formula for sleep

The use of both cannabis and melatonin to fall asleep and stay asleep is hardly news. Cannabis has been used...

Sep 19, 2023
6 min
Physiology
Does Smoking Weed Actually Stunt Your Growth?

Growing up, you probably heard that smoking weed can lower sperm count, make you lazy, and stunt your growth. Happily,...

Jul 10, 2023
10 min
How to
How to smoke weed safer: 8 science-based tips

Smoking is by far the most popular method of cannabis consumption, though concerns about potential health risks are leading many...

Jul 6, 2023
6 min
Research
Sleep issues? Free THC+CBN+CBD gummies for sleep study

Sleep deprivation is the worst. Poor sleep or not enough of it can impact every aspect of life, including energy...

Jul 5, 2023
3 min
Physiology
MDMA and weed: a wicked combo or a dangerous mix?

Nearly 1% of Americans over the age of 12 have used MDMA in the past 12 months. That’s around 2.5...

Jul 3, 2023
6 min
Physiology
Does Cannabis Have Calories? Know The Truth About Smoking vs. Edibles

If you’ve ever counted calories to lose, gain or maintain weight, and you’re a cannabis consumer, you may have wondered:...

May 28, 2023
4 min
Products
DynaVap M 2026 review: the sleek, battery-free dry herb vaporizer

Price: $75 Size: 92 mm (length), 10 mm (midsection) Material: Stainless steel and medical-grade titanium Good for: Flower children who...

May 10, 2023
4 min
Plant
Cannabis? Weed? Marijuana? Why what we call it matters

Cannabis has more names than any other illicit substance, recreational drug or medicinal plant. Maybe more than all of them...

Sep 22, 2021
4 min
Regulation
These mothers are fighting to make cannabis accessible

Hannah Deacon and her son Alfie. Every parent knows it’s true — they’d move mountains to keep their kids safe....

Apr 7, 2020
6 min
Regulation
What other countries can learn from Canada’s medical cannabis program

Medicinal use of cannabis has been legal in Canada for almost 20 years — since July 30, 2001. And 17...

Nov 28, 2019
3 min