Marijuana

Deep Purple’s Ian Gillan Didn’t Smoke Pot until He Was 38
Deep Purple’s Ian Gillan Didn’t Smoke Pot until He Was 38
Deep Purple’s Ian Gillan Didn’t Smoke Pot until He Was 38
Although they're considered to be one of the definitive bands for head-exploring stoners, Deep Purple weren't really ones to partake in the sweet leaf, according to lead singer Ian Gillan. In a new interview, he reveals that his personal discovery of marijuana didn't begin until he was well into his career.
Colorado Students Serve Classmates Pot Brownies as Prank
Colorado Students Serve Classmates Pot Brownies as Prank
Colorado Students Serve Classmates Pot Brownies as Prank
Just because it's legal to do it on your own time in Colorado, doesn't mean you can drug your whole class. Two University of Colorado students in Boulder thought it would be funny to bring pot brownies to a morning class to share. Then a bunch of people who ate them had freak- outs. Suddenly it was not so fun.
Free Pot with Donation to Marijuana Dispensary Has Stoners Giving Back
Free Pot with Donation to Marijuana Dispensary Has Stoners Giving Back
Free Pot with Donation to Marijuana Dispensary Has Stoners Giving Back
Like most medical marijuana dispensaries, Granny Purps in Soquel, CA sometimes struggles with an image problem. While it genuinely believes it’s helping people, pot remains illegal at the federal level and the “stoner” culture often stigmatizes what is otherwise a legitimate operation. However, Granny Purps is trying to redeem itself in the eyes of the public. For the second year in a row, it’s fe
Pot Smokers Are Less Likely to Be Obese Than Non-Smokers
Pot Smokers Are Less Likely to Be Obese Than Non-Smokers
Pot Smokers Are Less Likely to Be Obese Than Non-Smokers
People who smoke pot once a week are about 25 percent less likely to be obese than non-smokers. According to a study by French researchers, marijuana smokers have a 16 percent rate of obeseity, whereas those who don’t partake enjoy a rate of obesity between 22 and 25 percent.