Marijuana — also called weed, grass, or pot, among other names — is a mind-altering substance that comes from the cannabis plant. It's one of the most used drugs in the U.S., especially among people ...

Marijuana, both for recreational and medical use, is becoming legal in more states. Even as more people use it, health experts aren't sure whether smoking weed raises your odds of getting lung cancer.

How long a weed high lasts can vary depending on the person, how they consume the weed, and the type of weed itself. When smoking cannabis, the high typically lasts 1–4 hours. Weed is the general term ...

A strange thing has happened on the path to marijuana legalization. Users across all ages and experience levels are noticing that a drug they once turned to for fun and relaxation now triggers ...

Cannabis flower is typically priced by single grams and eighths, or 3.5 grams. A gram is the smallest amount of cannabis flower you can purchase at a time, while an ounce is typically the legal limit ...

Eating raw cannabis does not get a person high in the same way that smoking or vaping it does. This is because the main psychoactive compound in cannabis only becomes active with heat. The effects of ...

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A Sacramento woman is asking North State residents to help the approximately 140 former mill workers in Weed who lost their jobs when Roseburg Forest Products closed its veneer plant three weeks ...

No matter the diligence or determination you have, weeds tend to creep into every nook and cranny of lawns, gardens, sidewalks, and driveways. In addition to being an eyesore, they compete with other ...

When it comes to pesticides, even the ones that sound benign can be dangerous, unless you know what you’re doing. By Margaret Roach It sounds like the setup for a joke, but it isn’t. More than 2,200 ...