Medical Cannabis and Pharmacological Consultation
Many people have complex medical conditions and are taking several pharmaceutical medications. They wonder what a safe amount of medical...
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David Benedicktus
Jun 17, 20212 min read
Seniors and Medical Cannabis
Did you know the average senior, 65 and older, is prescribed 8 to 13 medications? This type of “polypharmacy” is common in older adult...
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David Benedicktus
May 17, 20213 min read
Cannabis Infused Topicals
When I was a teenager in the 1960’s I had severe acne. While I tried all the recommended creams marketed to teenagers on TV shows like...
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Tasha Graeff
May 14, 20214 min read
CBG is a Real Mother...Mother of Cannabinoids That Is
CBG (Cannabigerol) is one of the hundreds of lesser-known minor cannabinoids naturally occurring in the cannabis plant. Why are...
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Mariah Martinez
Apr 15, 20211 min read
Mexico Moves Towards Legalization, Will Become World's Largest Market
The United States will soon be wedged between two countries with national cannabis legalization. Uruguay legalized cannabis back in 2013,...
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Mariah Martinez
Apr 15, 20212 min read
New York Becomes 15th State to Legalize Recreational Cannabis
At the end of last month, New York became the 15th state to legalize the recreational use of cannabis, with a focus on social equity and...
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Carol Stiff
Mar 19, 20214 min read
Cannabis Plant Tissue Culture: Is It For You?
I have been involved in plant tissue culture research and teaching since the ’70s and started my own small company in 1998 (Kitchen...
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Tasha Graeff
Mar 18, 20213 min read
Stop Counting Sheep, is CBN the Answer for Sleep?
Minor Cannabinoids are being researched and utilized more frequently as the cannabis and hemp industries evolve. Efficacy and specific...
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David Benedicktus
Feb 11, 20213 min read
Cannabis as a Treatment for PTSD
In December 1968 I was a newly minted Navy corpsman assigned to the Oakland Naval Hospital. I still remember walking up to the hospital...
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David Benedicktus
Feb 11, 20212 min read
2021 Washington State Bill Legalizing Any Adult 21+ Growing Cannabis at Home
Since 1978 it has been federally legal to brew your own beer and wine at home. And for several years I have been fermenting and bottling...
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Jeremy Robbins
Feb 11, 20212 min read
Psilocybin Legalization
In the landmark election in November 2020, Oregon voted to legalize the use of a hallucinogen called Psilocybin that is found growing in...
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Jeremy Robbins
Jan 11, 20213 min read
CBD and Dogs
I have long been interested in the effects of CBD on pets, specifically dogs as I own two Standard Poodles who have some quirks,...
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Tasha Graeff
Jan 11, 20213 min read
Bye-Bye Munchies and Paranoia, Hello Delta-8 THC
In the ever-evolving world of legal cannabis, a constant stream of new and exciting products and/or innovations are continuously being...
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David Benedicktus
Jan 11, 20212 min read
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Medical Cannabis
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) accounts for approximately 10 million deaths and/or hospitalizations annually in the world, and...
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David Benedicktus
Dec 9, 20203 min read
2020 Election and The War on Drugs and Drug Reform
On December 4, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives in a 228-164 vote passed a landmark bill decriminalizing marijuana and expunging...
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David Benedicktus
Dec 9, 20202 min read
Cannabis and Athletes
Have you noticed lately the number of retired athletes starting CBD companies and sharing how they have replaced many of their...
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Jeremy Robbins
Dec 9, 20203 min read
Cannabis Social Consumption
My name is Jeremy Robbins and I use medical cannabis because I broke my neck in a bicycling accident 21 years ago. I am paralysed and...
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Mariah Martinez
Nov 9, 20203 min read
The Cannabis Industry Needs More Inclusive Marketing
I was recently on a call with a large consumer data company (I won't name any names) and we were reviewing statistics of cannabis and CBD...
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Jeremy Robbins
Nov 9, 20203 min read
Medical Cannabis and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
I recently attended a webinar taught by an attorney, Monika Taliaferro called “Medical Marijuana and the ADA: Hashing Out How States and...
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David Benedicktus
Nov 9, 20202 min read
Welcome to Cannabis Patients PNW!
Welcome to the Cannabis Patients PNW Blog! Cannabis Patients PNW evolved out of 5-week 10-hour series of classes taught by co-founder...
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