After decades of studying marijuana’s potential risks, the scientific community is making a great effort to understand all of the possible benefits it could offer. This is no great surprise, considering the overwhelming support the marijuana industry now has from the American public. Support For Marijuana Gains Steam According to three national polls – Gallup, […]
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Medical Marijuana May Help Transplant Patients
In recent years, the use case for marijuana for medicinal reasons has expanded exponentially. As the drug becomes widely accepted across the US, more research has been done to better understand the effects of marijuana on certain ailments. Everything from Alzheimer’s to Epilepsy is said to benefit from the components of a marijuana plant and […]
Man Denied Life-Saving Liver Transplant Due to Medical Marijuana Usage
Pic: Hupu2 (CC) Sick people being condemned to a painful, lingering death due to using a medicinal plant that doesn’t have the blessing of Big Pharma? It’s the American Way! Via Alternet: After being diagnosed with liver cancer in 2009, Norman B. Smith applied to the liver transplant list at Cedar-Sinai hospital. While waiting for […]