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Orthodox Union Dubs Medical Marijuana 'Mitzvah' For Jews
By Peter R | Jan 01, 2016 07:56 PM ESTThe union has branded Vireo Health's medical marijuana Kosher.
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Medical Marijuana Health Program Slated To Open In New York
By Jenn Loro | Dec 25, 2015 12:42 PM ESTHealth authorities in New York have finally softened up on marijuana use allowing New Yorkers to register for the state’s medical marijuana program which is bound to start January next year.
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LCBO Selling Marijuana 'Makes Sense,' Ontario Premier
By R. Siva Kumar | Dec 17, 2015 01:39 PM ESTSelling marijuana at the Liquor Control Board of Ontario would help due to its "secure" warehouse systems and social responsibility aspects, says Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynn.
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Good Weed Could Impact Tissue Connect Left and Right of Brain
By Dustin Braden | Nov 30, 2015 09:47 PM ESTSmoking strong marijuana may impact the tissue connecting the left and right sides of the human brain, making it more difficult for them communicate.
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'Skunk-Like' Cannabis Causes Brain Damage, Study
By R. Siva Kumar | Nov 30, 2015 05:35 PM ESTResearchers find that the use of high-potency "skunk" marijuana damages white matter in the brain.
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Nerve Fibers to get Damaged by Smoking High-Strength Cannabis
By Kanika Gupta | Nov 27, 2015 01:53 PM ESTScientists claim that if you smoke high-strength cannabis, it can damage the nerve fibers that handle message flow to the brain’s segments
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10 Percent of Americans Have Gone to Work High on Marijuana
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 19, 2014 09:31 AM EDTA new survey found that nearly one in 10 people admitted going to work while being under the influence of cannabis.
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Adolescents who feel “Low” Cope with Marijuana, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 15, 2014 11:32 AM EDTFor some adolescents and young adults, using marijuana can become a coping mechanism, a new study reported.
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Cannabis Withdrawal Symptoms Common in Youth Treated for Substance Abuse
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 02, 2014 12:32 PM EDTResearchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) found that many adolescents who were being treated for outpatient substance use disorder had signs of cannabis withdrawal.
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Couples who Smoke Pot Together are Less Likely to Experience Domestic Violence
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 27, 2014 11:48 AM EDTResearchers from the University of Buffalo, Yale University and Rutgers found that couples that smoked together were less likely to engage in domestic violence.
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Medical Marijuana Legalized for Epileptic Children in Illinois
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 21, 2014 10:38 AM EDTIllinois has legalized medical marijuana for children and adults with epilepsy.
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U.N. Agency Reports: More Americans are Using Cannabis
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 26, 2014 10:11 AM EDTThe latest World Drugs Report found that cannabis use has increased in the US.
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Study Links Schizophrenia Risk to Cannabis Use
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 24, 2014 02:03 PM EDTA new study found that people who have an increased risk of schizophrenia were also more likely to use cannabis.
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Cannabis Could be Blamed for Two People’s Deaths, Study Claims
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 27, 2014 10:31 AM ESTA German study reported that two peopled with underlying health conditions died because of cannabis.
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Researchers Take out the High from Marijuana in Rat Studies
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 03, 2014 12:36 PM ESTIn a new study, researchers were able to blunt the effects of marijuana using a steroid hormone.
