Is it even possible to engage in physical activity while stoned on marijuana? The very idea seems to be a contradiction. Several famous athletes testify the substance makes them mellow, relaxed and focussed on their sport, yet many medical professionals maintain that marijuana has no athletic-related performance-enhancing potential and in fact impairs coordination, perceptual accuracy […]

Marijuana has been used comfortably by many nations for thousands of years. A variety of the cannabis plant, known as hemp, was used to make rope, textiles and even fine linen. Then in the early part of the 1900’s marijuana began to be banned around the world – why was this? Some reasons why marijuana […]

Where do the Republicans stand when it comes to marijuana? The war on marijuana was lost a long time ago and the fact remains that pot is widely used and easily accessible to just about everyone. Those who smoke it, grow it, or take it medically care very little about legalization, except that it will […]

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That pharmaceutical drugs are labeled “popular” belies a tragic commentary on the success of death merchants promoting their womb to tomb toxic concoctions. These sample poisons arrive on the shelves via targeted media and promotional campaigns, aided by a well-oiled pipeline of white washed sepulchers posing as physicians. But here’s the good news: a national trend of recognizing and delivering the healing powers of herbs is underway. […]

When breast cancer mestastisizes, it generally spreads to the lungs, liver, bones, lymph glands and brain. Breast cancer patients are usually told they have between two to five years to live after diagnosis. Treatment is geared to pro-longing life, not curing the cancer. Oncologists are known to be brutally honest when asked by their patients […]

It is up to buyers to be very careful where their pot comes from and to check if growers have had their products tested for potency and pesticides. Marijuana is still an illegal schedule 1 drug in the U.S., and therefore official testing of marijuana for dangerous pesticides is in its infancy, even in states […]

There is significant worldwide interest in marijuana being used for medicinal purposes. Countless people claim that marijuana has cured them of many and varied ailments. Yet the research into marijuana being used as a medicine remains severely restricted by the government. One of the main reasons preventing research into marijuana is that it has been […]

Pharmaceutical companies have been trying to manufacture synthetic versions of cannabis for years. Recently, a Portuguese company named Bial produced a drug designed to treat anxiety and pain by blocking process by which the human body breaks down naturally-occurring cannabinoid compounds in the body. Biotrial, a French research organization, conducted the trial of the drug […]

Despite pouring billions into enforcing the law on drugs, governments have found that all these efforts have done very little to reduce drug supply or demand, or wrest control of the criminal organisations in charge of the global drug trade. In fact, a drug-free world appears to be nothing more than a dream, and drug-users […]

The cannabis plant is one of the most versatile plants imaginable. Modern media has portrayed cannabis as a mind-altering narcotic used only by losers, hippies and/or the most dysfunctional members of society. However, times are a-changing. With decriminalization and increased acceptance of the plant, people everywhere are beginning to recognize that cannabis has literally dozens […]

A new anti-business legislation in the city of Detroit may cause various marijuana dispensaries to close. The law prevents pot shops from being within 1,000 ft of public schools, churches, strip clubs and other dispensaries. In 2008, Michigan legalized medicinal marijuana; however, it has taken years for the state to come up with regulations, which […]

Epilepsy is a disorder of the central nervous system that is characterized by loss of consciousness and repeated seizures and convulsions. Epilepsy is caused by sudden electrical surges in the brain. Each patient’s reaction to this electrical activity in the brain is different. There is plenty of anecdotal evidence and some studies are underway to […]

Recently, certain companies that marketed foods and medicines containing cannabis or cannabidiol (CBD) were sent letters from the FDA to warn them against claiming that their products were beneficial to health. Even labeling CBD products as a dietary supplement would appear to be against the law. The companies that were sent warning letters were told […]

Government regulations are generally designed to protect the rights of consumers and to protect those who are vulnerable, such as children. For instance, authorities have regulated the sale and use of alcohol and tobacco. Without such regulations, the authorities would not be able to control under-age alcohol and tobacco consumption. Although the majority of Americans […]