Posts Tagged ‘marijuana’

Can Marijuana Save the Economy?

Posted by admin on February 10th, 2010 under articlesTags: ,  • 4 Comments

If marijuana was legalized, excess profits caused by the risk-premium taken by illegal grow operations would be transferred to the government – along with much needed tax revenue.

Medical Marijuana Forum Now Live!

Posted by Dianne Morgan on February 10th, 2010 under articlesTags: , ,  • 1 Comment

Our medical marijuana forum is the place for you to tell us all about your experiences with medical cannabis or to ask questions about its use.

UK Drug Adviser Fired

Posted by admin on October 31st, 2009 under articlesTags: ,  • No Comments

In a surprise move, Britain’s top drug adviser was fired yesterday. His crime? He said that marijuana, ecstasy and LSD were less dangerous drugs than alcohol.

Effects of Marijuana on your long term Health

Posted by admin on October 14th, 2009 under articlesTags: ,  • 1 Comment

The main effects of marijuana on your health are:

Respiratory problems similar to that of regular smokers. Researchers say that smoking 1 joint of marijuana is equivalent to smoking 5 cigarettes. Although personally I find this hard to believe, often researchers [...]

Does Marijuana Kill People?

Posted by admin on March 22nd, 2009 under articlesTags: , ,  • 25 Comments

It has never been proven that marijuana has killed anyone, although smoking herbs can cause cancer. So if you like marijuana or use it for medical reasons, it is a good idea to consume marijuana in a healthy way. Therefore cooking with marijuana or using a vaporizer makes sense.
The following are the annual causes of [...]

History of Cannabis – A Light Hearted Look

Posted by admin on March 19th, 2009 under articlesTags: ,  • 2 Comments

Although cannabis has been used in Eastern medical traditions for several thousand years, it was the mid-nineteenth century before it came into regular pharmacological use in the west; in fact, the Victorian era saw the publication of over one-hundred learned papers extolling its use for various ailments.Prior to this scientific interest, though, marijuana was used [...]

Marijuana Uses – Marijuana as Medicine

Posted by admin on March 12th, 2009 under benefitsTags: , ,  • 32 Comments

There are pioneers in every field, including the Marijuana field (pun intended!), and the earliest record of cannabis being used as a treatment goes back to China in 28 BC. Emperor Shen-Nung prescribed cannabis for: beriberi, constipation, female weakness, gout, malaria, rheumatism, and absent-mindedness.
Further historical uses include:
Eight-hundred years later, in Ancient Egypt, we have records [...]