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Will Legalizing Cannabis Lead to a Spike in Teenage Drug Abuse? No. by Chelsea Green Patient Expert One of the arguments that opponents of marijuana legalization usually trot out is that it will lead ta a nation of pot-head teenagers. As decades of research show, this is patently false. Paul Armentano, Deputy Director of N ... Read on »
Cannabis products could soon be used legally for medical purposes by stuart Patient Expert ... S - The Dominion Post | Saturday, 04 October 2008 ( Don't everybody get excited,,, This is presently only under review in New Zealand ) Cannabis products could soon be used legally for medical purposes, after an application by a leading drug company to market a liquid version for pain relief. Medsafe is considering whether to allow the marketing ... Read on »
Armentano: Legalizing Pot Makes Lots of Cents for Our Cash-Starved Government by Chelsea Green Patient Expert Legalizing cannabis just makes sense. So why aren’t we doing it?” —Paul Armentano, co-author of Marijuana Is Safer: So Why Are We Driving People to Drink? (Chelsea Green, Fall ... Read on »
The Cannabis Caregiver by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert ... p with wacky ideas for new businesses. Not all of them are as wacky as they seem. For several years now, I have been envisioning a great new business that I would start when legal marijuana comes to Florida. Here is a snapshot. I would employ retirees and start a new business growing medical marijuana. The retiree would only work a couple of hour ... Read on »
Yes we cannabis! by Jason Schwartz, LMSW Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven ... this: Meanwhile, economists have been making the beer argument. In a paper titled "Budgetary Implications of Marijuana Prohibition," Dr. Jeffrey Miron of Harvard argues that legalized marijuana would generate between $10 and $14 billion in savings and taxes every year -- conclusions endorsed by 300 top economists, including Milton "Free Market" ... Read on »
Cannabis (marijuana) for cluster headaches by Dr. Alexander Mauskop Medical Doctor Smoking marijuana and taking its legal medicinal derivative, dronabinol helped one patient with cluster headaches, according to a report from the Montefiore Headache Clinic. Dronabinol is approved for the tr ... Read on »
Cannabis by Paul Patient Expert Weed, marijuana, pot, hash, dope – it has a million names but I guess the most universal is cannabis so that’s the one I’ll stick with here. After alcohol, nicotine and caffeine it is the most commonly used drug. Indeed over one hundred million Americans have tried i ... Read on »
Shocking article on cannabis policy by Jason Schwartz, LMSW Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven SHOCKING, I tell you. New Scientist published a thoughtful article about cannabis policy that attempts to present the evidence in a unsensational manner. Read on »
A compound found in cannabis may ... by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven A compound found in cannabis may prove to be effective at helping stop the spread of breast cancer cells throughout the body, but not smoking as the amount of effective levels needed would not be ... Read on »
Cannabis for IBD? by Pat S. Patient Expert A co-worker sent me an email about " Inflammatory Bowel Disease May Respond To Cannabis-Derived Drugs". Interesting findings.HOWEVER, and this is very timely given my post yesterday about probiotics, there is much more concrete evidence that repopulatin ... Read on »