Protests will push US officials into action – law enforcement veteran
US officials will be pushed into action by the recent Black Lives Matter protests, and a “whole host of police reforms” are already being worked on, a former police officer and…
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Marijuana extract may help treat severe epilepsy, new studies show
A drug made from marijuana that does not produce a “high” may help reduce seizures in people with certain types of epilepsy that are difficult to treat, new research suggests….
Marijuana use may weaken your heart muscle
Marijuana use may be linked to a weakened heart muscle, a new studyfinds. Researchers found that people who used marijuana were twice as likely to later develop a heart condition…
Legal marijuana industry created more than 18,000 new jobs in USA
The study, conducted by the economic consulting firm Marijuana Policy Group, is based on two years of sales numbers from the state of Colorado. It measured both the direct effects…
Secondhand marijuana smoke more dangerous than tobacco – study
With an increasing number of states legalizing medicinal and recreational marijuana, a new study has found that exposure to secondhand marijuana smoke is more damaging to blood vessels than breathing…
Marijuana can be sold at Uruguay pharmacies, but few want to
Rossana Rilla could sell marijuana under Uruguay’s pioneering law that lets pharmacies distribute pot. But she says there is no way she will, according to FoxNews. In her 28 years…
Long-term marijuana use linked to changes in brain’s reward system
People who use marijuana for many years respond differently to natural rewards than people who don’t use the drug, according to a new study, according to LiveScience. Researchers found that…
Medical marijuana is now legal in Ohio
John Kasich signed a medical marijuana legalization bill into law on Wednesday, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported. The former Republican presidential candidate’s penmanship makes Ohio the 26th state in the nation…
Canada’s Trudeau to legalize marijuana, but not smoke it
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who has admitted to smoking marijuana in the past, said on Thursday he has no plans to light up even after his government makes it…
‘Stoned’ sheep go on ‘psychotic rampage’ after eating Marijuana dumped in Welsh village
STONED sheep have apparently gone on a rampage after eating marijuana plants which were dumped on the side of a country road. It’s believed the drugs were offloaded after a…