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Medical
Why Cannabis is Good for You, Let’s Count the Ways
April 13, 2014What are some people smoking when they demonize the health effects of cannabis? Even doctors can...
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Politics
Michigan Approves Medical Marijuana for PTSD Treatment
April 10, 2014The Michigan Medical Marijuana Review panel has added post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to the list of...
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Politics
Southern California Activists Eye Midterm Elections To Overturn Local Bans
April 9, 2014Local activists living in localities that have banned medical marijuana collectives (nearly all cities in Orange...
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Joint Opinions
Attorney General Holder Announces Administration Will Consider Rescheduling Cannabis
April 6, 2014In response to growing national momentum towards cannabis re-legalization as well as an increasing number of...
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Politics
Native Americans Resist Cannabis in Washington
April 1, 2014The burgeoning marijuana industry in Washington will find no allies in The Yakama Nation tribe of...
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Politics
Research Confirms Legalizing Medical Marijuana Does Not Increase Crime
March 28, 2014Researchers at the University of Texas published an article in PLOS ONE today that indicates that...
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Politics
Skeptical Coloradans Beginning to See the Light on Legal Marijuana
March 26, 2014Coloradans are beginning to see the benefits from cannabis legalization—and they like them. According to a...
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Legal
Alabama and Kentucky Poised to Legalize Medical Marijuana? Not So Fast
March 21, 2014Lawmakers in several states are poised to enact legislation in the coming weeks aimed at providing...
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Medical
Marijuana-Derived CBD Used To Treat Alzheimer’s Disease
March 20, 2014Clumps of protein known as beta-amyloid plaque are a key trait of Alzheimer’s and contribute to...
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Medical
Cannabis and Mental Illness: How Reefer Madness Heals the Mind
March 18, 2014Photo by Prensa420/Flickr Despite the 1930’s Reefer Madness fear and smear campaign, as well as the...
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Joint Opinions
First Cannabis Industry Job Fair: A Sign Of Things To Come
March 18, 2014Just like the iconic lines wrapping around recreational dispensaries in Denver on New Year’s Day, the...
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Politics
Marijuana Activists Launch Investigation of Wisconsin’s CBD-only Bill
March 12, 2014With cannabis reform approval soaring in the state, Wisconsin saw an historic number of cannabis related...
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Products
HempVap from HempMedsPX
March 10, 2014The HempVap™ is a first of its kind hemp-based CBD-oil vaporizer pen. Personal vaporizers, also known...
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Politics
Colorado Governor Plans to Spend Tax Revenue on Anti-Marijuana Campaigns
March 7, 2014Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper told the Durango Herald “I hate Colorado having to be the experiment… we should...
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In History
A Tale of Two Nations: While Cannabis Science Progresses Abroad, American Politicians Still Skeptical
March 5, 2014Cannabis cigarettes are seen at Tikkun Olam medical cannabis farm, near the northern Israeli city of...
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Joint Opinions
Patients Ought To Be Skeptical Of Proposed CBD-Only Legislation — Here’s Why
March 4, 2014State lawmakers who have steadfastly opposed the legalization of medical marijuana are suddenly singing the praises...
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Medical
Research Shows THC May Fight HIV
February 26, 2014Rhesus Macaque Mother and Child. Researchers at Louisiana State University (LSU) have released a study that...
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Joint Opinions
Cannabis Users Make Better Lovers
February 14, 2014Thanks to both the therapeutic benefits of cannabis as well as the life-enhancing and aphrodisiac properties...
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Joint Opinions
Blue Collar Cannabis Economics
February 13, 2014Way back during the Vietnam War days when I was just a sprout, I avoided Vietnam...
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Economics
Next States to Legalize: Oregon, Alaska, California, Massachusetts and Maine
February 12, 2014Recreational cannabis in Colorado stands to gross $359 million this year, while weed shops in Washington...