From Politico: If marijuana, long illegal under federal law, is permitted by a state, smoking pot in that state—or buying it, or selling it—is both legal and illegal at once. And although the Justice Department and its law-enforcement authorities have allowed… Read More ›
Twenty years ago marijuana was considered the least dangerous drug. It’s still the least dangerous drug. And yet people across the country are still losing their jobs, their housing, their children, their freedom because they dare to associate with a… Read More ›
Granted, I may not want my grandson to use marijuana until he’s an adult, but in the hierarchy of dangerous drugs, much less drug combinations, marijuana is way at the bottom. Just like I did with my son, I assume… Read More ›
The truth is that the morality of marijuana use cuts in many directions—and does not belong solely to wealthy baby boomers afraid to allow brave new facts to challenge old biases. And the truth in Colorado is that there will… Read More ›
I have really mixed feelings about this story. I’m proud and happy that Colorado is leading the way in this innovative treatment of such a destructive disease. But it’s unfortunate that families are forced into such a difficult decision because… Read More ›
Ads for over the counter drugs are worse than those that require a prescription. “Don’t Rasp Your Throat With Harsh Irritants, Reach for a LUCKY instead,” reads one Lucky Strike Cigarettes ad from the 1930s. It’s almost beyond belief today that a… Read More ›
Drug ads often warn of serious side effects, from nausea and bleeding to blindness, even death. New research suggests that, rather than scaring consumers away, these warnings can improve consumers’ opinions and increase product sales when there is a delay… Read More ›
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