Digital First MediaBy Bianca Prieto The passage of pot laws in Colorado and Washington could have unintended global implications and has caused the potential violation of an international drug treaty. In the U.S., pro-marijuana folks are stoked, while anti-drug advocates are concerned. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
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Medbox Files Form 10 with SEC
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Medbox, Inc. (MDBX), announced it has filed its Form 10 to become a fully reporting public company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Legal Weed: Colorado Lawmakers Consider A Nearly 40 Percent Tax On Recreational Marijuana
Huffington PostBy Matt Ferner Could high taxes on legal weed force Coloradans to buy on the black market? It seems possible as state lawmakers are considering the possibility of taxing legal recreational marijuana at a rate that could be nearly 40 percent in some areas. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Medical Marijuana, Inc. Reports Record First Quarter 2013 Revenue and Income
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Medical Marijuana, Inc. (MJNA), a leading cannabis and hemp industry innovator, is pleased to pre-announce its fourth quarter earnings. The company earned net income of approximately $ 5.52 million on gross revenues of $ 8.45 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2013. This represents a gross revenue increase of over […]
KannaLife Sciences, Inc. Signs Research and Development Agreements With Advanced Neural Dynamics and IteraMed in the Discovery of Novel Neuroprotectants
NEW YORK — KannaLife Sciences, Inc. (“KannaLife”) announces its collaboration with two experienced drug discovery organizations: Advanced Neural Dynamics and IteraMed. KannaLife will fund a new drug discovery project related to a laboratory validated phytochemical. The founding science is based on the licensed technology of Dr. A. J. Hampson at the Laboratory of Cellular and […]
Michigan: Macomb Extends Marijuana Moratorium
The VoiceBy Nicole Tuttle A Michigan Supreme Court decision will affect the future of Macomb Township’s medical marijuana ordinance. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Marijuana And Tourette’s Syndrome
The American Medical Association states in their online report “Medical Marijuana (A-01),” accessed on Jan. 10, 2007: “Only limited data exist on the effects of marijuana in patients with Tourette’s syndrome who respond inadequately to standard treatment, consisting of 4 case histories that report beneficial effects of smoked marijuana and 1 who reported substantial benefit […]
Medical Pot Grower Sues Cops That Killed His Plants
Over a year after being acquitted of felony marijuana cultivation charges, Colorado pot patient Kaleb Young wants to be compensated for the plants that the Larimer County Sheriff’s Dept killed in a 2010 raid. Young is also suing the department for damaged cultivation equipment. In all, he’s hoping the authorities cough up $ 210,000. […]
HIGH TIMES TV – Intervention
On Intervention on A&E, viewers watch people confront their addictions with treatment and the help of their friends and families. Stoners have been known to conduct interventions, too. HIGHTIMES.COM –
Acute Effects Of Smoked Marijuana And Oral Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol In Asthmatics
American Review of Respiratory Disease, Volume 109, 1974, p. 420-428 By Donald P. Tashkin, Bertrand J. Shapiro, and Ira M. Frank SUMMARY: The acute effects of smoked 2 per cent natural marijuana (7 mg per kg) and 15 mg of oral delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) on plethysmographically determined airway resistance (Raw) and specific airway conductance (SGaw) were […]