On Medical MarijuanaBy Ned Wicker
Over the years I have read a lot about the pros and cons of medical marijuana, and from time-to-time there is a piece on the news about it, usually profiling somebody who is in trouble with the law. The debate continues.
Marijuana is so common. It grows everywhere. During my days as a [...]
Medical Marijuana – The Debate Rages OnBy Katt Mollar
Marijuana is also known as pot, grass and weed but its formal name is actually cannabis. It comes from the leaves and flowers of the plant Cannabis sativa. It is considered an illegal substance in the US and many countries and possession of marijuana is a crime punishable [...]
Medical Marijuana Access Regulations in CanadaBy Beverly OMalley
Canada’s initiative to decriminalize marijuana is focused on terminally ill patients who benefit from the use of medical marijuana to relieve unbearable symptoms of chronic and terminal illnesses. The Marijuana Medical Access Regulations (MMAR) lists specific rules for Canadians to follow.
The (MMAR) gives the Canadian health care system a [...]
The Pros and Cons of Using Marijuana with Hepatitis CBy Nicole Cutler
Chronic Hepatitis C is a disease that deserves more attention than it’s currently receiving from both the medical community and the public. Compared to well known diseases such as HIV/AIDS, this potentially fatal liver disease gets very little notice. Hepatitis C needs to be sent [...]
California’s Reefer MadnessBy Michael E Jones
Simon Says “I Love Getting High”
Simon’s gaze was transfixed on an uncertain point across the room. Every now and then his eyes would give in to the strains of having to stay awake, eyelashes flittering to a close. He would silently nod off a bit then abruptly reconnect with our world, [...]