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Medical Marijuana: Menace or Relief? [Infographic]
Is medical marijuana a menace to society or natural source of relief? I think most of us know the answer; too bad the U.S. federal government still considers it a Schedule I substance with no medical benefits and a high risk of abuse.www.tokeofthetown.com
Govt. entity that controls access to research-grade marijuana in U.S. …
The American Independent has long reported on inconsistencies in federal acknowledgment of marijuana’s medical benefits. These came to a head in March, when an update to the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) treatment database went into detail abou…
Feds Will Study Only ‘Negative Consequences,’ Not Medical Pot
This is the federal government’s marijuana mindset, in a nutshell: That any use of marijuana is by definition “abuse”; therefore, we’ll study only “negative consequences” and not medical benefits.www.tokeofthetown.com
Top 10 Medical Benefits from Marijuana
Marijuana has many medical benefits because of its properties and effects, it has been used in treating a number of diseases. Check them out here.www.ranker.com
US Government Holds Patent For Medical Marijuana, Hypocrisy
On the one hand, United States federal government officials have consistently denied that marijuana has any medical benefits. On the other, the government actually holds patents for the medical use of the plant.www.digitaljournal.com
55 Percent Of Americans Oppose Legalization: Buzz Kill
Most Americans still oppose legalizing marijuana but larger majorities believe pot has medical benefits and the government should allow its use for that purpose, according to an Associated Press-CNBC poll released Tuesday.
Marijuana vs Tobacco in America a State by State Infographic
Smoking marijuana was outlawed for the longest time and in the recent years, several states have come to realize there are in fact medical benefits with the herb. To date, there are 14 states who allow the use of marijuana. Now it’s time to put out that butt and smoke a bud!
First Fed Marijuana Study In 20 Years Shows Medical Benefits
The UC Research institute released the first official study on pot in twenty years and it showed its medical benefits.
Is it time to legalize marijuana?
In a somewhat startling series of health findings, significant medical benefits have been noted from the use of cannabis. In the latest blockbuster findings, Dr. Phil Levequein the Salem-News.com and as reported on ABC News indicated a …
Wisconsin AMA calls for reconsideration of Marijuana laws
Sunil Aggarwai Saying that marijuana had been considered a dangerous drug for too long, and that it had proven medical benefits, Sunil Aggarwai has actually caused a shift by a major medical group in that that organization has now asked the …
Groundbreaking Marijuana Policy Spearheaded By UW Student
Marijuana has long been classified as a dangerous drug with no medical benefits. But thanks in part to the work of a University of Washington medical student, a major medical association this week urged the federal government to reconsider.
Medical Marijuana: What Does Science Say?
Posted by admin in General Sciences on September 28, 2009
DEPENDING ON whom you ask, marijuana is a dangerous drug that should be kept illegal alongside heroin and PCP, or it’s a miracle herb with a trove of medical benefits that the government is seeking to deny the public or something in between: a plant with medical uses & drawbacks, worth exploring. A look at the pros and cons of medical marijuana use
NY Times Notices That Marijuana Culture Is Popular
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on September 15, 2009
Tips for cultivating marijuana. Testimonials by patients about its medical benefits. Cannabis cooking lessons. Even citations for award-winning strains of pot. Viewers here can now watch, every week, what amounts to a pro-weed news program.
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