GlaxoSmithKline’s Patch and Gum Sales are Suffering Due to E-Cigs
By Lindsay Fox Source: E-Cigarettes Reviewed Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is losing sales of its nicotine patches and gums because of the proliferation of e-cigarettes, according to the...
View ArticleCongressman’s Prescription for Vets: A Joint a Day to Keep the PTSD Away
By Joseph L. Flatley Source: WhoWhatWhy Getting medical marijuana for veterans wasn’t a burning issue in the last session of the House of Representatives, so Congressman Earl Blumenauer is putting a […]
View ArticleWhy are Drugs Like Chantix FDA Approved?
Chantix is the commercial name for varenicline, a quit-smoking drug developed by Pfizer and approved by the FDA in 2006. It’s the most popular smoking cessation drug and has generated […]
View ArticleMarijuana Backed By More Studies Than Most FDA Approved Pharma Drugs
Many pharma drugs have only one clinical trial By Anthony Gucciardi Source: Natural Society Marijuana and its use has been studied over the course of the last few decades more […]
View Article6-Year-Old Free of Debilitating Seizures After 8 Months of Cannabis Oil Use
She saw 99% relief within months By Christina Sarich Source: Natural Society Charlotte Figi suffered from Dravet syndrome, a rare disease that caused her to have over 300 seizures a […]
View ArticleHow an Illegal “Drug” is Reducing Prescription Painkiller Addiction
By Carey Wedler Source: TheAntiMedia.org As cannabis legalization becomes increasingly popular, a new study published this week suggests not only that the plant is effective at soothing pain, but that […]
View ArticleChildren Are Being Poisoned by Marijuana and E-Liquid*
*Though Not as Many as the Number of Children Poisoned by Cosmetics, Household Cleaning Products and Painkillers. In the past couple years we’ve seen a growth of e-cig and cannabis […]
View ArticleThe 3 deadliest drugs in America are all totally legal
By German Lopez Source: Vox As the US debates drug policy reforms and marijuana legalization, there’s one aspect of the war on drugs that remains perplexingly contradictory: some of the […]
View ArticleThe Police Dept that Began Helping Drug Users Instead of Arresting Them, Just...
By Jay Syrmopoulos Source: Free Thought Project Gloucester, MA – After making national headlines for instituting a policy of helping addicts rather than locking them up, the Gloucester Police...
View ArticleUnderstanding the crusade against e-cigarettes
By Joel Nitzkin Source: R Street Two recent public comment letters from Stanton Glantz of the University of California at San Francisco finally lay bare the myth that underlies the […]
View ArticleGovernment Says Big Pharma Kills More People Than All Illegal Drugs Combined
By John Vibes Source: Counter Current News A new study has shown that pharmaceutical drugs cause more overdoses and more deaths than all of the illegal drugs on the market […]
View Article10 Uplifting Stories from 2015 that Show the War on Drugs is in Retreat
By Justin Gardner Source: The Free Thought Project 2015 has been a remarkable year in the struggle to end the senseless, immoral War on Drugs. Since prohibition came around in […]
View ArticleMedia Monarchy Interviews Jack Dallas on Prescriptions For Pain
James Evan Pilato of Media Monarchy has a great conversation with investigative journalist Jack Dallas on the deadly nexus between Big Pharma, Big Banks and the Big Guns. They explore […]
View ArticleThe benefits of medical marijuana
Caution: May induce euphoria By Douglas Valentine Source: Intrepid Report I periodically meet John at the rehabilitation center where I receive occupational therapy for my arthritic fingers, and where...
View ArticleCan Cannabis Oil Reverse COPD? One Man’s Incredible Journey to Health and...
By Paul Fassa Source: RealFarmacy.com What if all along there was a safe and effective plant based medicine that could treat and maybe even reverse COPD, as well as many […]
View ArticleBig Pharma Shaking in Their Boots as 80% of Cannabis Users Give Up...
By Justin Gardner Source: Free Thought Project A new survey conducted by the Centre for Addictions Research of BC helps explain why Big Pharma is so afraid of cannabis. The […]
View ArticleCannabis truth doesn’t matter, apparently.
Source: Nations of Sanity There is a growing consensus of genuine hope that the insanity of cannabis prohibition is coming to an end. Apart from the various legalisation and decriminalisation […]
View ArticleE-cigarette ban monstrous: inquiry told
Legalising nicotine e-cigarettes could save lives and money for taxpayers and smokers, a parliamentary inquiry has heard. By AAP (SBS.com) After 35 years of smoking and a dozen failed attempts […]
View ArticleWashington Cannabis Regulators May Have Skirted Ethics Rules to Appease...
By Bill Conroy (The Narcosphere) The Washington CannaBusiness Association, Headed by a Former Microsoft Executive, Is Playing a Major Role in Shaping the Emerging Legal-Marijuana Landscape The lobbyist...
View ArticleHigh on Harm Reduction
By Sophie Saint Thomas (High Times) We’ve all likely been harmed by some kind of substance, in one way or another. You may have watched a friend get into heroin […]
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