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Monday, May 15th, 2017

Rap Music Least Likely to Contain Drug References Compared to other Genres

A surprising study shows that rap music is actually the least likely of all genres to have lyrics containing references to drugs. This goes against what many had mistakenly...
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017

Gateway or Not, Marijuana Use Often Comes First

Whether or not marijuana is a gateway drug has been debated for years. Advocates of marijuana legalization have argued that marijuana is in no way associated with future use...
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Saturday, November 19th, 2016

Research Indicates that Marijuana Use Weakens the Heart

Information recently presented by the American Heart Association shows that marijuana use increases a person’s chance of experiencing heart problems known as stress cardiomyopathy. Although the condition is not...
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2016

Lowered IQ a Side Effect of Early Marijuana Use

Despite the rising acceptance of marijuana in a few states, researchers are sounding the alarm that the drug is not as safe as some may think. A recent study,...
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Tuesday, April 12th, 2016

What are the Economic Effects of Marijuana Use?

Many researchers throughout the world have continued to investigate the effects of long-term marijuana use. One of the aspects that academics and clinicians are looking into is the economic...
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Thursday, March 10th, 2016

New Study Implicates Marijuana as Catalyst for Other Drug Use

A popular debate surrounding marijuana has been whether or not it is a “gateway” drug. A “gateway” drug is a substance can make it more likely that a person...
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2015

Employers Cracking Down on Marijuana Use

Now that a handful of states have voted to legalize marijuana for recreational use by adults, we’re starting to see some of the ways that affects communities. One way...
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Thursday, November 19th, 2015

Marijuana Edibles Causing Concern

One of the unforeseen issues with the legalization of recreational marijuana use by adults in states like Colorado has been overdoses related to marijuana edibles. These are often baked...
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Saturday, October 31st, 2015

Drugged Driving Statistics Present Dangerous Picture

For many years, the primary focus for preventing impaired driving was aimed at alcohol. Although drunk driving is certainly a deadly activity, people under the influence of other substances...
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