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Blame Cannabinoids For Giving You That Sweet, Sweet High

Blame Cannabinoids For Giving You That Sweet, Sweet High

sweetleaf November 2, 2016 0

You might think of the process as simple: Light up a joint, inhale, let the dank gas permeate your lungs. But smoking pot is a lot more complex than you might think. Let’s start

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Study Finds That Alcohol Is A Much Bigger Gateway Drug Than Marijuana

Study Finds That Alcohol Is A Much Bigger Gateway Drug Than Marijuana

sweetleaf August 26, 2016 0

A 40-year long study has found alcohol use makes one much more likely to try harder drugs than marijuana would. This is quite contrary to what many of us were led to believe growing

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Hillary Clinton Vows To Do What Obama Hasn’t — Reschedule Marijuana

Hillary Clinton Vows To Do What Obama Hasn’t — Reschedule Marijuana

sweetleaf August 15, 2016 0

On Thursday, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) announced it won’t reschedule marijuana from a Scheduled I controlled substance, meaning that in the eyes of the feds it’ll continue to be regarded as dangerous drug

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Surprising 5,000-Year-Old Cannabis Trade: Eurasian Steppe Nomads Were Earliest Pot Dealers

Surprising 5,000-Year-Old Cannabis Trade: Eurasian Steppe Nomads Were Earliest Pot Dealers

sweetleaf July 26, 2016 0

The nomad tribe known as the Yamnaya, who were among the founders of the European civilization, may have been the first pot dealers, archaeologists say. Moreover, they were responsible for the first transcontinental trade

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When States Legalize Medical Marijuana, People Use Fewer Prescription Painkillers

When States Legalize Medical Marijuana, People Use Fewer Prescription Painkillers

sweetleaf July 26, 2016 0

States that legalized marijuana as a medical alternative saw a drop in prescription drug use, according to a new study published in July in Health Affairs — suggesting that medical marijuana may be one

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