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Smoking Pot May Hurt Young Hearts

Apr 23, 2014 PM EDT

Smoking pot can hurt your heart. New research reveals that the use of the controversial 'herb' can actually trigger heart conditions in young and middle-aged adults.

Potheads Make Better Grades Than Cigarette Smokers

Mar 31, 2014 PM EDT

Potheads are smarter than people who smoke cigarettes, according to a new study.

Crime Rates Unaffected by Medical Marijuana Leagalisation: Study

Mar 29, 2014 PM EDT

Contrary to the claims of opponents of the legalization of cannabis use, new evidence indicates that the legalization of medical marijuana does not in-fact lead to increased crime rates, and may even be related to a drop in crime rates in some region..

How Pot is Smoked Affects Addiction Risk: Study

Mar 29, 2014 PM EDT

How marijuana is smoked has proved far more influential in whether or not a smoker with develop an addiction, compared to volume or potency of the marijuana, according to a new study.

Guidelines Released For Marijuana Treatment of MS

Mar 25, 2014 PM EDT

The American Academy of Neurology has released guidelines for complementary and alternative medication therapies for multiple sclerosis, focusing primarily on medical-marijuana-based treatments in the form of pill or spray.

Medical Marijuana Study Earns Federal Approval

Mar 18, 2014 PM EDT

A study that has long been approved by the FDA has finally earned approval from the Department of Health to purchase medical marijuana needed to start testing.

Sugar Deemed More Dangerous Than Marijuana: Poll

Mar 13, 2014 PM EDT

Only eight percent of Americans think that marijuana is a serious health risk, according to a recently released poll. Twice as many Americans thought that sugar was the most serious health risk among a list of legal stimulants and depressants in the ..

U.S. Cocaine Use Drops Significantly as Marijuana Use Rises

Mar 10, 2014 PM EDT

Cocaine use in the United States has seen a significant and encouraging drop, according to a study conducted by government researchers. Not so surprising are reports that combine number for legal and illegal marijuana use has increased significantly ..

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