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World empires rise and fall, but the shadow left by Great Britain continues to etch political boundaries across a global landscape to this day. The former British Empire once practically defined civilization. It established and maintained naval bases that spanned the known world, many still in use today, and connected continents with military force and trade through brazen conquest and cut...

Sparkling water has been revered for centuries for its alleged healing qualities. Naturally occurring from a specific combination of minerals, sparkling waters are found throughout historical literature. Our first references to the therapeutic use of spring water come from the Ancient Romans and Greeks, who administered bathing in specific springs for particular ailments. In The Natural History, Pliny the Elder records his affection for the benef...

This past June, UFC officials held a press conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dana White, President of the UFC, formally announced that the UFC has clinched a contract agreement with Canadian CBD company Aurora Cannabis. The recent alliance of the two industries is the start of an eight-year professional partnership. The cannabis company is a prominent marketer of wellness-based products in Canada, including CBD and THC softgels, oils, and mille...

For decades, lovers of all things cannabis have regarded April 20th – 4/20 – as their high holiday. Regardless of your stance on marijuana, you’re likely familiar with the occasion, which has made its way into American popular culture and our country’s national discourse. This goes to show the diversity of subjects that our nation's holidays may recognize - and the increased awareness that tends to follow suit. While many beloved holidays have...

Thirty-three American states have now legalized cannabis to some capacity – with substantial variation state to state on the structuring and scope of cannabis’ approval. In other words, two-thirds of our nation’s states have granted their citizens the right to legal cannabis in some capacity. Given the extent of legalization at the state level in the United States, proponents and advocates are baffled by the continued Federal prohibition of th...