Marijuana smoking linked with higher sperm concentrations, study finds
Men who have smoked marijuana at some point in their life had significantly higher concentrations of sperm when compared with men who have never smoked...
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Hollywood doctor who prescribed pot cookies to 4-year-old loses license
A US physician specializing in alternative medicine has lost his license over a case of diagnosing a 4-year-old...
No Change In Crash Rates Between States That Legalized Marijuana And States That Haven’t
Objectives. To evaluate motor vehicle crash fatality rates in the first 2 states with recreational marijuana legalization and...
K2 drug epidemic strikes NYC
New York lawmakers are demanding that internet companies stop selling synthetic marijuana, known as K2, widely used among New York’s homeless population. The city and...
Claims that marijuana smell offensive go up in smoke
The smell of marijuana is not inherently offensive, the Oregon Court of Appeals ruled on Wednesday. The court...
Reports of synthetic marijuana poisoning up 229% in 2015
Spice, K2 and other synthetic cannabinoids are marketed as safe, legal alternatives to marijuana, but calls to US...
Massive marijuana cultivation has ‘lethal’ impact on California water supply – study
California's current drought has been caused by the demand for water needed to cultivate cannabis, which, under state law, is illegal for recreational use. Streams...
Bipartisan medical marijuana bill heads to US Senate
Medical marijuana now has some powerful, bipartisan supporters in the US Senate. In what pot activists say is...
Washington State starts legal pot sales
Legal weed sales are about to start in Washington State as retailers have received their first electronic retail...
Tampa Police breaking into cars for suspicion of Marijuana
“You think if anyone is going to break into your vehicle in Ybor, the last person you think,...
Feds ban legal marijuana growers from using government water supply
The United States Bureau of Reclamation delivers water to around 1.2 million acres of irrigated land west of the Mississippi, but certain customers in the...
Tax-free pot: Uruguay moves further in war against marijuana black market
Uruguay, which has legalized marijuana, will also exempt pot production and sales from taxes. The move is designed...
Monsanto plans to patent genetically modified marijuana brand in Uruguay
U.S. corporation Monsanto plans to launch production of genetically modified marijuana, and companies such as Drug Policy Alliance...
Canada’s first pot vending machine starts operation
The first cannabis-dispensing machine in Canada has begun operating in Vancouver, following on from the first machine installed recently in the US state of Colorado....
Oklahoma Initiative Would Make Pot a Legal, Exportable Cash Crop
Marijuana reform advocates hope Oklahoma will live up to its nickname – the Sooner State – by becoming...
Federal Government Finally Funds Research that Explores Positive Uses of Marijuana
For those conducting studies of the harmful effects of marijuana, the federal government has usually been willing to...
Colorado Court Rules That Marijuana Possession Convictions Can Now Be Overturned
A panel of three Colorado Court of Appeals judges unanimously ruled in favor of allowing some state citizens who have been convicted of possessing small...
Obama’s deputy drug czar admits marijuana is less dangerous than alcohol
United States President Barack Obama's deputy drug czar admitted this week that weed isn't as harmful as alcohol,...
Feds make first step towards hemp legalization
The United States federal government may not be ready to sanction marijuana use, but a new agriculture bill...
Recreational pot sales in Colorado surpass $5 million in first week
The state of Colorado has survived its first week with legal weed, and the verdict is in: people...
Stock in marijuana companies skyrocket after Colorado sells $1 mil on first day
The long lines stretching around Colorado marijuana shops have apparently not gone unnoticed by investors, with the price of shares for cannabis-related companies skyrocketing since...
Legal weed comes to Colorado – but not its airports
Colorado may be all ready to legalize pot smoking starting January 1, but the state’s not exactly set...
America’s first recreational pot licenses issued in Colorado
Colorado made history on Monday, becoming the first state in the US to issue hundreds of licenses for...
Marijuana is far safer than many foods we commonly consume… DEA Judge
“The evidence is overwhelming that marijuana can relieve certain types of pain, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms caused by such illnesses as multiple sclerosis, cancer...