Cannabis & Tech Today

The Long Road to Researching Cannabis

Is cannabis safe for pregnant women to use?

Is there a danger to secondhand cannabis smoke?

Does cannabis use clash with other medications?

All of these are fairly straightforward questions which should be straightforward to study, but not in the nascent grey industry that is legal cannabis. Scientifically speaking, we know more about the effects of cow flatulence on the atmosphere than the effects of cannabis on the human body. If the cannabis industry is to ever be taken seriously on the international stage, there’s a desperate need for research from respected scientists and doctors and less anecdotal input from Jeff the Budtender.

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