The online tool Google Trends may be able to help track the public’s use of marijuana, a new study suggests....
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Definitive summary of adverse effects of marijuana
A definitive, comprehensive review of the current state of scientific knowledge on marijuana written by the nation’s leading drug scientists...
SAM applauds Justice Department, U.S. Sentencing Commission call to reduce sentences for some drug offenders
The U.S. Justice Department’s support for a reduction in sentences for nonviolent drug offenders is a step in the right...
New ads target members of Congress who opposed medical marijuana measure
Medical marijuana advocates are turning up the heat on House lawmakers who last week voted against an amendment to block...
DEA targets doctors linked to medical marijuana
US Drug Enforcement Administration investigators have visited the homes and offices of Massachusetts physicians involved with medical marijuana dispensaries and...
Chicago sues painkiller makers for deceptive marketing
The city of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against five large narcotics makers alleging they contributed to the country’s prescription...
National study links marijuana use to adverse effects
An analysis of studies on the effects of marijuana use published Wednesday June 4 in the New England Journal of...
Sweden: International scientific conference on cannabis and health
Report from an international scientific conference on cannabis and health 20-21 November, 2013 (second revised edition)More international news
Big Tobacco planned big marijuana sales in the 1970s
Documents buried deep in tobacco company archives reveal a hope and a plan to sell marijuana as soon as legally...
Don’t harsh our mellow, dude
The caramel-chocolate flavored candy bar looked so innocent, like the Sky Bars I used to love as a child. What...