Articles written by Jeff Siegel - Benzinga

CrossFit Legend Mat Fraser On The CBD Craze: 'There's No Excuse For Unclean Supplements'

I’m not typically one to get star-struck. This is probably because, over the years, I’ve worked with some of the biggest names in Hollywood, shared the stage with some of the biggest names in music, and have taken meetings with some of the most powerful politicians in the world.

Raising The Standards For Cannabis Edibles: Honoring The Legacy Of Eric Eslao

From well-known celebrities such as Willie Nelson, Snoop Dogg, Method Man, and Tommy Chong to thought leaders and policy advocates, such as Jack Herer, Mary Jane Rathbun, Dr. Sue Sisley and Keith Stroup, there are a lot of heroes in the world of weed.

What Do You Really Know About Psychedelics And Psychedelics Stocks?

According to a new poll conducted by Hill-HarrisX, 65% of registered voters say psychedelic substances do not have medical use.

The Prohibition Of Cannabis Robbed Sha'Carri Richardson, But Also Expedited The Federal Decriminalization Of Marijuana

By Jeff Siegel These days, it’s hard to find issues that can unite this country. But a couple weeks ago, we got one after the United States Anti-Doping Agency suspended Olympic hopeful Sha’Carri Richardson for one month after testing positive for cannabis.

Could Psychedelic Medicines Have Helped Prevent DMX's Overdose?

It’s sad to say, but it seems like the only time we pay attention to the addiction problem in this country is when someone famous overdoses. Such is the case with DMX, who I would argue is one of the most unique and gifted rappers ever.

Why Would Anyone Invest In The Psychedelics Medicine Market?   

The “right” thing to say would be that by investing in psychedelics, we’re investing in the next evolution of mental health medicines and therapies. An honorable endeavor, to be sure.

Why The UFC Decision To Support Psychedelics Research Is A Very Big Deal

It was in 1992 when I got punched in the face for the first time. I had made it all the way through high school without ever getting into a fight. And even when I felt a man’s fist slam into my chin, I wasn’t actually fighting. I was trying to get out of the way of a fight that had just broken out at a bar.

Why The Psychedelics Market Is NOT Cannabis 2.0

Psychedelics stocks got a nice boost in November after voters in Washington D.C. and the state of Oregon voted to decriminalize psychedelics.

The Evolution Of Capitalism: A Cannabis And Psychedelics Investor's Proposal

Last week was a rough one for me. I woke up on Monday morning with a severe case of vertigo. Nothing like this has ever happened to me before. The room was spinning so fast, and it didn’t take long for me to start freaking out. I had no idea what was going on.

From Free Agent To Agent Of Change: Elias Theodorou's Cannabis Advocacy Has Changed The Game For Professional Athletes Across The Globe

The Psychedelics Bull Run Has Begun With Publicly-Traded MindMed

Bulls And Bud Of The Week: The Democratization Of Cannabis Investing And Mat Fraser's CBD For Crossfitters

Bulls And Bud Of The Week: How To Get A Piece Of The Mexico Cannabis Market And Fast-Acting Edibles With Sunderstorm 

Bulls And Bud Of The Week: Preparing For A Cannabis Stock Rebound And Getting Creative With A gen!us Jack Herer

Wilfred Pre-Rolls: It's time To Run With The Big Dogs

Defying The Odds With A Dream, Some Weed, And A Ton of Determination: The Inside Scoop On Frank Shamrock

Opinion: Surgeon General Jerome Adams' Stance On Cannabis Is At Odds With His Responsibility To The Nation

Bulls And Bud Of The Week: Halo Labs And 6 Things To Do In Illinois When Cannabis Becomes Legal