Study: Cannabis Smoking Not Associated With Pulmonary Risks
cannabis smoking does not increase risk of COPD or airway cancers.There is even a suggestion that cannabis may be protective for both conditions.
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Higher Education Potential Indicator of Marijuana Use
A study from Northern Ireland and reveals that marijuana use rates tend to be greater for those engaged in higher education.
Marijuana Use Connection to Mental Illness Is Reefer Madness
the prevalence of schizophrenia and psychoses has remained stable or declined when marijuana use increased significantly among the general populace.
Study: Cannabinoid (CBD) Reduces Cigarette Consumption
The inhalation of the cannabinoid CBD mitigates tobacco smokers’ desire for cigarettes, according to data published in the journal Addictive Behaviors.
High Scientist: Hempcrete
Hempcrete is an excellent natural insulator made from 3 basic components: water, lime and hemp.
Prospero’s Grow Week 14: Trimming and Curing Cannabis
After ~3 months growing cannabis in a kitchen closet in my Denver studio apartment, I’ve got a fully grown and dried crop of marijuana. Curing cannabis...
Piers Morgan, Bill Maher: Patrick Kennedy Reefer Madness, Child's Play to Dismiss With Hard Data
Last night, Patrick Kennedy joined CNN's Piers Morgan to discuss marijuana legalization on his recurring "Gone to Pot" segment. Patrick's "truths" are...
“All Your Pot Are Belong to Us”, an Artful Look at Weed Trafficking
Seventeen million pounds. That’s seven billion dimebags! It’s enough weed to roll a joint taller than the Washington Monument.
Study: Cannabinoid Could Cut Down on NSAID Hospitalizations
Cannabinoids may have reduce the effective analgesic dose of NSAIDs, as well as reducing the incidence of NSAID-induced gastric ulcers.
Study: Cannabis Smoking Not Associated With Lung Cancer
reportedly, subjects who regularly inhale cannabis smoke possess no greater risk of lung cancer than do those who consume it occasionally or not at all.
Study: Medical Cannabis Laws Don't Impact Teen Use Rates
Another study has affirmed that the enactment of statewide medical cannabis laws is not associated with increased rates of adolescent marijuana consumption.
Colorado Governor Signs Law Regulating State Hemp Production
Governor Hickenlooper signed legislation into law creating a new program within the Department of Agriculture to oversee the commercial hemp production.
Oklahoma Approves Unscientific Per Se Limits For Cannabis
Under such per se laws, a motorist who tests positive for the presence of such compounds is guilty per se (in fact) of a criminal traffic safety violation.
Prospero’s Grow Week 12: Almost Harvest Time, Strong Cannabis Smell
After almost 3 months of growing my own cannabis in my apartment, it’s almost harvest time. I want to take a second and address the issue of cannabis smell.
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Top Ten Reasons to Legalize Marijuana Now
Top Ten Reasons to Legalize Marijuana Now: Despite 40 years and $1 trillion-plus of taxpayer money spent trying to stop - not robbery, not rape, not murder, not even shoplifting - but mostly trying to stop adults from using marijuana, illegal drugs are cheaper, purer and more readily available than ever.
Even More Science Suggesting Cannabinoids May Halt Diabetes
Based on these data, it can be suggested that THCV may be useful for the treatment of the metabolic syndrome and/or type 2 diabetes (adult onset diabetes)
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States That Legalize Health Benefits of Medical Marijuana: Brief History of Medical Marijuana
Emperor Shen Neng of China prescribed tea brewed from marijuana leaves as a remedy for muscle injuries, rheumatism, gout, malaria, and memory loss.