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Gone To Pot: Taking a look at a Greener future

Last night ITV (That's channel 3 in the UK) broadcast what can only be described as a positive programme about the benefits of cannabis.

In part 1 of Gone To Pot, we saw Birds of a Feather actress and Loose Women panelist Linda Robson, ex-EastEnders actress Pam St Clement, actor Christopher Biggins, retired footballer and TV presenter John Fashanu and darts supremo Bobby George travelling to the state of California where cannabis access is now ubiquitous with general life, to see how cannabis can benefit them.
ISMOKE Top 5 Cannabis Strains July 2017
Have you ever sat down and really thought about which strains are your favourite and why? If you had to pick just five of those, which would they be? This difficult question is one I've been pondering for a while, and have answered in my forthcoming Q&A video to celebrate hitting 5000 YouTube subscribers. My top 5…
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Why is consuming cannabis with tobacco so common in the UK?

This week on ISMOKE, we are looking at why we British have a propensity to mix our cannabis with tobacco, where we acquired this antiquated practice and what you can do to reduce the associated harms of mixing your cannabis with tobacco and hopefully ultimately quit altogether.

It isn't easy to trace the genesis of our affair of combining the two substances. Read: You should stop mixing tobacco with your cannabis immediately.
Why is alcohol legal when cannabis isn’t?

This week on ISMOKE we are comparing two of the most popular drugs that are consumed recreationally by the British public, alcohol and cannabis, and comparing the effects that these substances have on the consumer, society and on British culture in general.

In 2015, there were 8,758 alcohol-related deaths in the UK, an age-standardised rate of 14.2 deaths per 100,000 population. Also in 2015, there were 1.1 million estimated hospital admissions where an alcohol-related disease, injury or condition was the primary reason for admission or a secondary diagnosis. Men accounted for two-thirds of those admissions.