CBD Compound in Marijuana Could Replace Need for Antipsychotics
Dutch and British scientists say CBD in marijuana could be more effective than leading medications for psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia since...
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Parents Come Out of the Pot Closet
Adults, from parents to baby boomers, are lining up to purchase recreational cannabis in Colorado. Many are giving
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NORML Submits Initiative to Legalize Marijuana in Wyoming, for 2016 Ballot
The Wyoming chapter of NORML submitted a proposed initiative to the Wyoming Secretary of State's Office for voters to decide in the 2016 election...
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The Undergreen Railroad: Helping Patients Relocate for Cannabis Access
Ladybud profiles The Undergreen Railroad, a new organization forming in response to a need that is becoming more and more common: help in relocating cannabis...
NFL Commissioner Might Be Open to Medical Marijuana Use for Players
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell told ESPN.com he could envision players using medical marijuana in states where it's legal. "I don't know what's going to...
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France’s Ministry of Health Approves Cannabis-Based Sativex Medicine
France’s ministry of health announced Thursday that it has approved Sativex, a cannabis-based mouth spray produced by GW pharmaceutricals. Sativex will be available in
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Bill O'Reilly Ignores Reality and Makes Millions of Marijuana Arrests Disappear
On January 6th, Bill O'Reilly shared with Fox News cohorts Juan Williams and Mary Katharine Ham that apparently the ones getting arrested for cannabis are "only dealers, Juan.
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New Mexico Gov Martinez Opposes State Legalizing Marijuana
Although New Mexico state Senator Jerry Ortiz y Pino wants to introduce a constitutional amendment to legalize recreational marijuana in NM similar to...
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Researchers Say Natural Brain Chemical Could Reduce High From THC in Cannabis
A French research team says pregnenolone, a precursor to all steroid hormones that was thought to be otherwise inactive, appears to reduce THC intoxication , memory loss and increased appetite. The team…
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Puff, Puff, Pass: Dolphins Enjoy Deliberately Getting High Too
BBC One documentary filmmakers captured footage for their upcoming Dolphins: Spy in the Pod series showing young dolphins intentionally gently chewing on...
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Ashley Kilroy Becomes Denver Marijuana Czar Jan 1 as Recreational Sales Begin
Ashley Kilroy was appointed Denver's Executive Director of Marijuana Policy by Mayor Michael Hancock and will oversee all marijuana-related activities of...
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Wisconsin Politicians Stall Medical Marijuana Progress Despite Unprecedented Backing
Elizabeth Onheiber dives deep into Wisconsin medical marjuana politics, covering politicians such as state Senator Leah Vukmir who blocked mmj bills in...
Denver, CO 2014 MMJ Infographic: Save Up to $828 per Year in Taxes vs. Recreational Tokers
This infographic shows the implied annual financial value of possessing a red card in Denver. A medical marijuana patient would come out financially ahead if the annual cost of a red card was less than the tax savings.
10 States Most Addicted to Cigarette Smoking, Guess How Many Permit Cannabis Use
There may be no correlation at all, but here are two items I find interesting looking at the list of 10 tobacco-loving states and cannabis...
Can Marijuana Users Donate Blood?
Maybe it's the holidays and the "Season of Giving", but a few cannabis users have recently written in asking if they can donate blood...
Hemp Seeds, Great Ways to Add This Healthy Food to Your Diet
Hemp seeds are among the nutrient-dense healthy foods I incorporate into my regular diet. I eat hemp seeds shelled and raw, which has a slightly nutty...
Birth Control Pill Use May Double Women's Glaucoma Risk
Between our aging population and increased glaucoma risk to many women, is this not yet another wake-up call to get cannabis off of Schedule I status?
Marijuana Tolerance Breaks: 5 Ways to Pass the Time With Ease and in Better Health
I still take marijuana tolerance breaks approximately every three months for a week. Some frequent/heavy cannabis users *may* experience some withdrawal...