Putting aside the COVID-19 pandemic for a moment, we tend to think that only winter means the onset of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a form of depression most prevalent during late fall and winter, that impacts sufferers both psychologically and physically. SAD is not merely “winter blues,” but rather annually recurring moderate to severe depression..
Peake ReLeaf Community Spotlight: The Cannabis Patient Advocacy Association
Tomorrow, Friday, October 9th come by and meet the Cannabis Patient Advocacy Association at Peake ReLeaf to register to vote, request a mail-in ballot and confirm your polling site! They’ll be on site from 4:30 – 7:00 pm! And check out the conversation that Kevin, Peake ReLeaf’s Director of Creative Marketing, had with Rita Montoya,..
The Road to Home Grow in Maryland: Time to Get Legislative
The opportunity to push for home grow in Maryland is approaching. How? Via our state government, of course. We discussed it before, and we’re back again to get you ready to take action. Do you have to be in Annapolis to make a difference? Nope! We’re exploring the organizations and communities that are advocating for..
The FDA And CBD: Shaping Guidelines For Hemp As Medicine
Hemp for medicinal use has been conquering multiple markets. Hemp-derived CBD is in wellness shops, big brand stores like Walgreens and Walmart, and creeping into more and more cannabis dispensary lobbies. Many are finding various wellness benefits. But it’s of utmost importance that more clinical research be completed thanks to hemp’s legalization with the 2018..
Exploring Dog Health: The Wonders and Dangers of Hemp and Cannabis
Your dog’s health and wellness didn’t end with the days of summer (we hope!). As a patient, you may know dogs have an endocannabinoid system. But it’s not the same as ours. That means you must take precautions if your dog has a health problem and you want to explore hemp-derived CBD as a wellness..
How to Buy Medical Cannabis: Does High THC = More Benefits? Probably Not.
Buying the highest THC medical cannabis is a bit of a craze in Maryland’s market. Growers unleashed a new round of them and–other than doubts floating among influencers about potency–it brings up if there’s even a need for a 30 and over club. Cannabis affects everyone differently. There is no one-size fits all for treatment…
Act on your spirit of advocacy with Maryland NORML’s 2019 Cannabis Legalization Lobby Day
Maryland 2019 Cannabis Legislation Lobby Day is quite the mouthful. But it’s an essential event for advocates and activists seeking cannabis reform. This event is hosted and organized by NORML, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. As a Maryland resident and possible medical cannabis patient or caretaker, you will get an overview of..
DIY Cannabis Research: Learn Beyond Leafly with Peake Releaf’s Cannabis Education Leads
Cannabis research for your or your loved ones qualifying conditions in Maryland sets the tone for the medicine you purchase. You need some idea of what could help… But where do you start your research? Everybody knows Leafly is typically a solid go-to…but what happens when you want to know more? Where do you go..
A Community Worth Growing, Part One
As 2017 draws to a close we look to next year to provide exciting news regarding the cannabis industry, how to best work with our patients, how to continue to destigmatize this incredible plant, and what emerging technologies will help us provide better medical products for our community. To that end we see a huge..