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Long-time pot prohibitionist Robert L. DuPont just can’t give up the ghost. The former National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) director and author of...
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Long-time pot prohibitionist Robert L. DuPont just can’t give up the ghost. The former National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) director and author of...
Speaking at a recent campaign stop in South Carolina, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton called for reclassifying marijuana under the federal Controlled Substances Act,...
The administration of small amounts of THC prevents weight gain in mice fed a high fat diet. The findings, reported by a team of...
Cannabis administration is associated with decreased migraine headache frequency, according to data published online ahead of print in the journal Pharmacotherapy. Investigators at the University...
The enactment of statewide laws permitting the use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes is associated with an annual reduction in obesity-related medical costs, according...
Cannabis use is associated with improved outcomes in opioid-dependent subjects undergoing outpatient treatment, according to data published online ahead of print in the journal...
Using medical marijuana in the state of Michigan may cost you your job, but it won’t cost you your unemployment benefits. So decided the...
Beginning January 1, police in America’s fourth largest city will cease filing criminal charges against minor marijuana possession offenders. Under a new directive issued by...
The use of herbal cannabis eases symptoms in adults suffering from ADHD (attention deficiency hyperactivity disorder), according to clinical trial data presented at an international...
Patients with access to pot typically reduce their consumption of prescription pills, booze and hard drugs, according to Canadian investigators who assessed the habits...
Marijuana use by adolescents and young adults, including self-reported chronic use, is not positively associated with poor outcomes later in life, according to an...
The Sunshine State’s pot penalties are among toughest in the nation—but some local lawmakers are saying enough. On Tuesday, West Palm Beach officials joined...
The federal government should not interfere with state laws legalizing and regulating the use and distribution of marijuana, according to several Republican presidential candidates...
The use of marijuana by young people in Washington state has remained largely unchanged over the past decade despite the passage of laws permitting...
Patients with legal access to medical marijuana often reduce their use of conventional pharmaceuticals, according to a demographic review of patient characteristics published online in...
Two new studies published online last week in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) Psychiatry provide little support for previous claims that cannabis exposure is...
So much for the munchies. Recently published data from Canada shows that a steady diet of cannabis is actually associated with smaller waistlines. Quebec...
Anti-pot proponents falsely claim that liberalized marijuana policies are associated with rising opioid abuse, but the scientific data says just the opposite. According to...
Several mainstream media outlets are reporting that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has removed a requirement mandating that all investigative protocols...
Members of the United States House of Representatives are anticipated to vote this week on a series of amendments to a Justice Department spending...