Smoking Too Much Cannabis Causes Dopamine Deficits In The Brain
There’s no doubt that getting high can make you do some pretty dumb stuff, although the scientific community remains split over whether or not smoking too many joints causes lasting cognitive impairment. The latest research into this controversial subject has found evidence of a connection between excessive cannabis use and decreased dopamine levels in the […]
Medical Marijuana Legalized in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania is now the 24th state in the country to offer medical marijuana. Governor Wolf signed the bill into law Sunday afternoon at a ceremony in the Capitol rotunda surrounded by advocates and lawmakers. Read more »
Vermont House Committee Passes Marijuana Bill
After a mixed series of victories, setbacks and complications, the effort to pass marijuana legislation in Vermont took another step forward on Friday. Read more »
Ex-NFL Players Rally Behind Medical Marijuana
Thirty ex-NFL players have teamed up with a cannabis company in California to test medical marijuana as a treatment for chronic pain and depression. The move comes in the wake of increasing reports on the physical and mental anguish retired football players face, including a potentially debilitating brain disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Is […]