From the Archives: Killer Weed (2009)
Perhaps you’ve heard: Today’s marijuana will blow your mind. Not in a good way, either. In fact, it could kill you. That’s what the Feds say—and they’re always right. Right?
Memo to the New York Times: Pot Is Not a Gateway Drug
Long-time pot prohibitionist Robert L. DuPont just can’t give up the ghost. The former National Institute on Drug…
Schedule II? Not So Fast, Hillary
Speaking at a recent campaign stop in South Carolina, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton called for reclassifying marijuana…
Science: THC Administration Prevents Weight Gain
The administration of small amounts of THC prevents weight gain in mice fed a high fat diet. The…
Study: Marijuana Associated With Decreased Migraine Frequency
Cannabis administration is associated with decreased migraine headache frequency, according to data published online ahead of print in the…
Medical Marijuana Laws Associated with Decreased Obesity
The enactment of statewide laws permitting the use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes is associated with an annual…
Cannabis Improves Outcomes in Opioid-Dependent Subjects Undergoing Treatment
Cannabis use is associated with improved outcomes in opioid-dependent subjects undergoing outpatient treatment, according to data published online…
Michigan Court: Medical Marijuana Patients Eligible for Unemployment Benefits
Using medical marijuana in the state of Michigan may cost you your job, but it won’t cost you…
Police In Houston To Stop Charging Minor Pot Offenders
Beginning January 1, police in America’s fourth largest city will cease filing criminal charges against minor marijuana possession…
ADHD Patients Successfully Treated with Cannabis
The use of herbal cannabis eases symptoms in adults suffering from ADHD (attention deficiency hyperactivity disorder), according to…