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Marijuana History 101
A very well built documentary about cannabis and drug prohibition. Does the drug prohibition work? Have a look and think for yourself.
Pot Shrinks Tumors; Government Knew in 1974
The term medical marijuana took on dramatic new meaning in February, 2000 when researchers in Madrid announced they had destroyed incurable brain tumors in rats by injecting them with THC, the active ingredient in cannabis.
Vaporization with Jeff Jones
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Medical Cannabis News
- Leases go to pot as Los Angeles closes Valley medical-marijuana collectives
- Los Angeles Sheriff Says Almost All Cannabis Clinics Criminal
- Follow the doctor's orders: George Washington University needs to revisit the medical marijuana ban
- Colorado Cannabis catch-22
- Colorado Cannabis Sellers Face New Growing Requirement
- Grassroots lobbyists garner support for legalizing medical marijuana in Texas
- Nation's Largest Indoor Medical Marijuana Grow Proposed In Chico
- Maine OKs Down East marijuana dispensary
- Proposed Colorado pot farm on countryside angers residents
- New Mexico proposes changes to medical cannabis
NORML
- 100 Women Of Weed
- Emery Prosecutor: Legalize Marijuana Now
- Latest California Crime Stats Emphasize Need To Pass Prop. 19
- Inhaled Marijuana ‘Clearly Has Medical Value’ For Hard to Treat Chronic Pain Conditions
- NORML Action Alert: Urge California’s Gov. Schwarzenegger To Sign Marijuana Infraction Measure
MPP
- Death following Michigan raids prompts concerns over police tactics
- Pro-Decriminalization Candidate Ahead in Vermont Gubernatorial Primary
- MPP’s Rob Kampia Talks Marijuana Reform on Fox Freedom Watch
- Officer Who Shot Unarmed Trevon Cole is Cleared, Family Mulls Lawsuit
- National Black Police Association Endorses Prop 19
Cannabis As Medicine
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A Primer on Medicinal Cannabis
Cannabis (marijuana) is among the most widely used of all psychoactive drugs. There has been renewed interest in the potential medical uses of cannabis (Cannabis sativa) in recent years. Opinion polls suggest similarly strong popular support for the reintroduction of medical cannabis in the USA, the UK, and many European countries. Expert reviews of medical and scientific evidence on this topic carried out on both sides of the Atlantic in the past few years have encouraged further clinical and scientific research.
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Laguna Woods Seniors Step Towards Embracing Medical Marijuana And Wants To Open A Medical Cannabis Collective
Aug 14, 2009 Debra Baer
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