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New York Patients Announce Medical Marijuana TV Ad Campaign
Health & Wellness  (tags: marijuana, cannabis, health, medicine, treatment, society, cancer, illness, usa, rights, freedoms, culture, law, police, politics )

Jacolin
- 111 days ago - mpp.org
"I use medical marijuana with my doctors' support because I can't find anything that works as well with as few side effects," Aldrich said. "I have no choice but to break the law in order to find relief. That's wrong. I'm counting on the Senate to do the
The Brain on (Lots of) Marijuana - US News and World Report
Health & Wellness  (tags: Marijuana, brain, emotion, memory, aggression, fear, structure, humans )

Eduardo
- 124 days ago - health.usnews.com
Very heavy long-term smoking might be associated with structural changes in two areas of the brain rich in receptors to the drug. The hippocampus, believed to regulate emotion and memory, and the amygdala, which plays a role in aggression and fear.
Jack Layton Letter Looking in to Vaporizers for Medical Marijuana Patients!!!!
Health & Wellness  (tags: marijuana, marijuana-based, marijuana vaporizers, marijuana Canadahealth, AlternativeMed, healthcare )

Mary
- 203 days ago - marijuanapatients.blogspot.com
Dear Mary, Thank you for your email and for raising this issue with me. We are not currently aware of the Volcano Vaporizer and will certainly have a look into it. (Start of letter I received from Jack)
Marijuana Smokers Face Rapid Lung Destruction -- As Much As 20 Years Ahead Of Tobacco Smokers
Health & Wellness  (tags: study, disease, drugs, lungs, marijuana, tobacco, smokers )

Maria
- 252 days ago - sciencedaily.com
A new study finds that the development of bullous lung disease occurs in marijuana smokers approximately 20 years earlier than tobacco smokers.
Smoking Marijuana Mental Disorder - Psychology With Sandy
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Health & Wellness  (tags: marijuana, pot, drugs, psychology, psychiatry, dsm, apa, cannabis, mental, health, disorder, illness, addiction, stoned, high, 420 )

Gregory
- 255 days ago - youtube.com
ABSURD: According to the American Psychiatric Associations, Cannabis (Marijuana) intoxication is an official mental disorder listed in the DSM or Diagnostic and Statistic Manual of Mental Disorders.
Federal Court of Canada Strikes Down Regulation Limiting Growers of Medical Marijuana
Health & Wellness  (tags: cannabis, pot, marijuana, medical marijuana )

Steph
- 269 days ago - cnews.canoe.ca
Canadians prescribed marijuana to treat their illnesses will no longer be forced to rely on the federal government as a supplier following a Federal Court ruling that struck down a key restriction in Ottawa's controversial medical marijuana program.
The Cancer Drug
Health & Wellness  (tags: AlternativeMed, cancer, medicine, treatment, health, medical, marijuana, safe, patients rights )

Holly
- 289 days ago - latimes.com
Cancer opens one's eyes to the many facets of marijuana.
War on Drugs Has Unlikely Foe | LA Daily News -
Health & Wellness  (tags: war, drugs, republican, david fleming, medical, marijuana, advocate )

Jean
- 293 days ago - dailynews.com
As a friend of presidents and hobnobber with governors, David Fleming makes an unlikely insurgent against the War on Drugs. Although pot was not for him, he doesn't begrudge those who opt for comfort with a bong...thinks the drug war is "stupid."
It's Just a Plant!
Health & Wellness  (tags: marijuana is medicine, marijuana, health, depression )

TheTimeIs
- 306 days ago - justaplant.com
It's Just a Plant is an illustrated children's book about marijuana. It follows the journey of a young girl as she learns about the plant from a diverse cast of characters including her parents, a local farmer, a doctor, and a police officer.
Police Return 39 Marijuana Plants To Couple
Health & Wellness  (tags: drugs, government, health, interesting, marijuana )

Linda
- 306 days ago - thedenverchannel.com
Fort Collins police have returned 39 marijuana plants, eight ounces of loose marijuana and special growing equipment to two medical marijuana patients.
Marijuana Compound Shows Promise In Fighting Breast Cancer
Health & Wellness  (tags: Breast cancer, cancer, marijuana, AlternativeMed, AlternativeMed, disease, health, humans, illness, medicine, prevention, research, study, women )

Angel
- 317 days ago - sciencedaily.com
ScienceDaily (Nov. 23, 2007) -- A compound found in cannabis may prove to be effective at helping stop the spread of breast cancer cells throughout the body. ------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------- See also
Marijuana Chemical May Treat Depression: Study
Health & Wellness  (tags: marijuana, health, depression )

Plato
- 335 days ago - dawn.com
A drug that boosts levels of the brain's own "bliss" chemical can help reverse symptoms of depression in rats, US and Italian researchers reported on Monday.
Drew Carey Defends Medical Marijuana Online
Health & Wellness  (tags: Drew Carey, Price is Right, medical, marijuana, controversial, defend, reason.tv, online, video )

Jean
- 337 days ago - happynews.com
Bob Barker closed ''The Price Is Right'' with a pitch to spay/neuter pets. His successor is taking a stand on a more controversial subject: marijuana. Carey won't tout toking up on ''Price'', but defends use of medical marijuana in Reason.tv online video.
Carey Defends Medical Marijuana Online
Health & Wellness  (tags: medicine, healthcare, marijuana, medicalmarijuana )

Lisa
- 339 days ago - tv.msn.com
. Drew Carey won't tout toking up on "Price," but he defends the use of medical marijuana in a video posted online Thursday on Reason.tv.
The Debate On California's Pot Shops
Health & Wellness  (tags: marijuana, cancer, aids, Alternative Med )

Jamie
- 378 days ago - cbsnews.com
The idea was a noble one: pass a law to make marijuana legal for cancer and AIDS sufferers whose pain and nausea the drug is known to relieve
 

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