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Study: Cannabis Can Treat Osteoarthritis
A new study reveals that cannabis can treat osteoarthritis.
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Morocco MPs to Study Benefits of Looser Cannabis Laws
Morocco is set to study the potential benefits of looser cannabis laws.
My Favorite Strains: Twista
I've seen Twista in a few Denver medical marijuana dispensaries. It always has a very citrusy, tropical smell with some dense nugs and bright orange hairs.
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Leaf Science: 5 Ways Marijuana Affects Sleep
Leaf Science describes 5 interesting ways marijuana affects sleep.
Cannabis 101: Checking Out Trichomes
You've likely got some good weed if it's covered in trichomes. These are the little white hair-like things that stick to your bud.
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80% of CO Physicians Say Medical Schools Should Train on MMJ
Leaf Science reports that 80% of Colorado physicians think medical schools should train for the use of medical marijuana.
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Study: Ibuprofen May Prevent Marijuana Memory Problems
A new study reveals the cause of marijuana memory problems, and suggests that over-the-counter painkillers can prevent this drawback of a cannabis lifestyle
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...
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Pushing 80, Two Weeks to Live: Patient Cured by Cannabis
Stan Rutner, a retired dentist in his 70's, was brought to the brink of death by conventional cancer treatments, then cured by cannabis.
AMA Reconsidering Marijuana Prohibition
The AMA also stated that they would be paying close attention to Colorado and Washington as they begin to implement regulated cultivation and retail marijuana sales.
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Three Myths About the Marijuana Lobby
MPP's Rob Kampia dispels 3 myths about the marijuana lobby: cartels funding legalization, the industry will market to minors and is the next big tobacco.
Families Continue to Come to Colorado for Cannabis Treatment
As knowledge of cannabis as treatment for children becomes more accepted, families from less weed-friendly places come to Colorado for cannabis treatment.
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The Effect of Cannabis on Newborns and Pregnant Women
The effect of cannabis on newborns and pregnant women are not negative, and may even be positive, according to a study in Jamaica.
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High Times: Weed Continues to Win Over Booze
In response to arguments that legalization will add problems, High Times points to New Zealand, where residents have been giving up the bottle for the bong.
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PolicyMic: Legalization About So Much More Than Smoking Weed
PolicyMic's Gabriel Grand: cannabis legalization is not just about weed, it's about ending the policy of spending money to lock up peaceful citizens.
Study: Many IBD Patients Report Relief From Cannabis
Researchers assessed survey responses from 292 IBD patients seeking treatment at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Crohn's and Colitis Center in Boston.
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Positive Drug Tests for Marijuana Plummet
Over the past decade, positive drug tests for marijuana in the general workforce have dropped by 1/3.
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...