Marijuana is thought by some to be a gateway drug among young people who eventually go on to try stronger substances. But that may be the exception rather than the rule, a new study finds.
Researchers from the University of New Hampshire looked at d…
Voters in Dane County, Wisconsin, the home of Madison, the state's capital and second largest city, will be asked if they support passage of a state medical marijuana law, and they might not be alone. A city c…
Colorado — New legislation regulating Colorado’s budding medical marijuana industry is leaving local dispensary owners and county officials in a grey area, as dispensaries try to meet a new requirement that they cultivate at least 70 per…
With the passing of Initiative 59 this spring, medical marijuana became legal in the District. Finally, the D.C. Council realized the lunacy of keeping the substance illegal for medical purposes. But GW administrators clearly still fear the reefer, …
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Inhaled cannabis reduces pain and improves sleep compared to placebo, and is well tolerated by patients with chronic neuropathy, according to clinical trial data published [...]
No medical marijuana dispensaries in Sanford — for nowFoster’s Daily DemocratSANFORD — It looks like there will not be a medical marijuana dispensary in Sanford, at least not in the foreseeable future. …Primary Organic Therapy Inc. is Approved to…
Oh dear, my sweet Jodie, I feel wobbly today. I’ve a sore throat, a woozy head and a stuffy nose. I’m drinking hot liquids and lots of water, getting sleep, but these next few days will be trying. And I’ll admit, I’m a bit nervous about sentencing comi…
Drug policy has become a hot-button issue in the Kentucky US Senate race, albeit in a weird and tangential way. The race pits insurgent tea party/libertarian Republican Rand Paul, the son of anti-prohibitionist US…
I’ll bet a beer that most of you would have no problem finding a gin and tonic, if booze was illegal today.
Guys like Al Capone would see to that. Big Al, they say, was knocking down $60 million per year in the late 1920s from alcohol alone, du…
September 6, 1988: After two hearings, DEA administrative law judge Francis Young recommends shifting marijuana to Schedule II so it can be prescribed as medicine. He says, "It would be unreasonable, arbitrar…
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