etaiwannews.com - 8/17/2009
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Sparked anew by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's call for the state to study the legalization of marijuana, both sides in the smoldering pot debate point to research to bolster their positions. Such recitation of conflicting marijuana studies can be manipulated and selected buffet-style to serve ...
forbes.com - 8/14/2009
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forbes.com —
George Soros must be thrilled. Two hundred days
into the Obama administration, and 16 years after Soros...
began his advocacy for drug legalization and promoting "medical marijuana," the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is venturing into the ...
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ObamaCare's Medical Marijuana
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If pot prevented cancer you would have read about it, right?
Congress Blog —
Two just published studies assessing adults’ risk of cancer have reported wildly divergent, and fairly extraordinary, outcomes. One study you may have read about. The other has been ignored entirely by the mainstream media. But no doubt the results of both will surprise you. First, the study you may have heard of. Writing August 3 in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, investigators at McGill University in Montreal reported ...
Paul Armentano: If Pot Prevented Cancer You Would Have Read About It, Right?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... In an interview with the McClatchy newspaper chain in June, Dr. Tashkin admitted that he expected his study would find that pot was associated with "increased health effects." Instead, he summarized, "What we found instead was no association (between marijuana smoking and cancer) and even a suggestion of some protective effect." ...
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