11 May, 2009 – 20:04 | 7 Comments

In an about-face to their stance during the Clinton Administration, leaders of the nation’s healthcare industry have promised to cut prices in response to the Obama Administration’s vow to resolve the healthcare crisis and make health care available to every…

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Getting Drugs No Problem For Today’s Teens
15 August, 2008 – 6:21 | One Comment

Almost one in five teens recently surveyed said it’s much easier to purchase prescription drugs than it is to purchase beer, cigarettes, and marijuana. Another 25% of the study participants said marijuana is the easiest party drug to buy. It…

Study – Long Term Marijuana use Toxic to the Brain
2 July, 2008 – 14:53 | 13 Comments

Recent studies show that marijuana may cause psychosis, increase the risk of heart disease, and provoke heart attack. Researchers now tell us that marijuana may be toxic to the brain, especially the left hippocampus. The hippocampus is responsible for short-term…

Tobacco Weeded Out But Pot’s Still Cool in Netherlands, Dude
2 July, 2008 – 7:21 | No Comment

A new law in the Netherlands makes it illegal to smoke cigarettes in a public place but smoking marijuana at licensed cannabis cafes is still legal, as long as there is no trace of tobacco in the marijuana.

Sex, Pot, Cancer is Ugly New Trend
12 March, 2008 – 18:23 | 5 Comments

Patient demographics has led researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center to identify two types of cancer associated with the head and neck and the types of people more likely to get one form of the cancer or the…