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Study finds less domestic violence among married couples who smoke pot

University at Buffalo Summary: New research findings from a study of 634 couples found that the more often they smoked marijuana, the less likely they were to engage in domestic violence. “These findings suggest that marijuana use is predictive of lower levels of aggression towards one’s partner in the following year,” authors say. New research […]

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The Culture High- movie screening

The makers of the critically acclaimed “The Union”, bring you the profound exploration of one of the most prolific wars of our time. “The Culture High” is the riveting story that tears into the very fiber of modern day marijuana prohibition to reveal the truth behind the arguments and motives governing both those who support

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Pharmaceutical Failures: Acomplia and ‘Spice’

Through failed attempts to manipulate cannabinoids or their partner receptor system in our body, pharmaceutical companies have learned some valuable lessons about the whole plant synergy of cannabis medicine. The complex chemistry of the cannabis plant is intimately connected to the complex processes and transformations that occur in our bodies’ endocannabinoid system (ECS), and it

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Jeb Bush: Vote “No” on Florida Pot

BY IBRAHEMPOVIC ON AUGUST 20, 2014 In a recent statement, Jeb Bush says he opposes Florida’s proposed constitutional amendment that would make pot legal for specific medical conditions. Bush says the amendment, which will allow for “the medical use of marijuana for individuals with debilitating diseases as determined by a licensed Florida physician,” will hinder

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Marijuana Legalization Supported By A Growing Majority Of Americans, Survey Shows

Matt Ferner A broad new survey shows that a majority of American adults continue to support marijuana legalization in the United States, and that support appears to be growing. The survey, released last week from online polling data company CivicScience, asked more than 450,000 U.S. adults over the last two years this question: “Would you

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Kids Need THC, Too: Lawmakers Are Legalizing Certain Strains of Marijuana, but That Won’t Be Good Enough

By Chris Roberts @cbloggy Republicans love marijuana. Pushed by a cadre of Christian brothers from Colorado and promoted by CNN’s doctor-on-television Sanjay Gupta, a strain of marijuana acceptable for suburban squares and the churchgoing set is winning friends on the right. Marijuana low in THC but high in CBD — cannabidiol, one of the many

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