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Teenage Marijuana Use on the Rise in the US: Study
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Dec 30, 2016 08:02 AM EST |
A study in Washington discovered that teenagers' consumption and perception towards cannabis since its legalization as a recreational drug in 2015 has shifted.
Fifth Harmony's, Lauren Jauregui Arrested For Marijuana Possesion
| Nicky West | | Dec 14, 2016 10:30 PM EST |
Lauren Jauregui, of Fifth Harmony, was reportedly arrested at the Washington Dulles International Airport on December 13th after a TSA employee found a bag of marijuana in her carry-on luggage.
NBA Responds to Golden State Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr's Confession on Marijuana Use
| Ritz Agranum | | Dec 04, 2016 10:30 AM EST |
Following his admission of using marijuana to treat his chronic back pain, the 2016 NBA Coach of the Year winner Steve Kerr has now rang the bell as the league had released an official statement regarding the issue.
Jonas Brothers Drug Scandal: Youngest Sibling Gets Busted for Possession of Marijuana
| Maria Velasquez | | Nov 25, 2016 02:37 AM EST |
News about an alleged Jonas Brothers scandal have surfaced after Nick, Joe and Kevin Jonas' youngest sibling, Frankie, was busted for possession of marijuana this earlier week in Nashville.
Marijuana (Cannabis) Use Weakens Heart Muscle, New Study Suggests
| Theena Ocay | | Nov 15, 2016 08:11 PM EST |
Despite the legalization of marijuana (cannabis) in some American states, a new study released on Sunday suggested that marijuana weakens the heart muscle that reduces the ability of the heart to pump, leading to chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, and fainting.
Smoking Marijuana Reduces Short-term Motivation to Work for Money, says British study
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Sep 01, 2016 07:57 PM EDT |
The research, which consisted of two separate studies, involved 57 volunteers.
Tyrel Martin Marhanka: American Kills Himself in Taiwan Court After Hearing Prison Sentence on Drug Charges
| Manthan Chheda | | Jun 18, 2016 02:20 AM EDT |
An American man committed suicide by slitting his own throat with a scissor blade inside a courtroom in Taiwan on Thursday after a judge handed him a four-year prison sentence for growing marijuana.
Man arrested in Taiwan for growing marijuana in his apartment
| Eana Maniebo | | Jan 11, 2016 07:05 AM EST |
An anonymous tip alerted the police that someone was growing cannabis in an apartment building. This was proved correct when police conducted a raid last week and seized 83 pots of cannabis in an apartment. A 41-year-old man identified only as Chang was also arrested.
Chinese Drug Kingpin Arrested, Major Drug Operations Busted
| Ryan General | | Dec 30, 2015 12:50 PM EST |
The kingpin of a drug syndicate known only as "the professor" has been arrested along with 23 other drug producers during a raid by the police in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province. The operation also led to the identification of a number of suspected drugs users from several Chinese universities.
NBA Slaps 5-Game Suspension on Hornets' Al Jefferson for Violating Drug Program
| Ritz Agranum | | Dec 10, 2015 11:27 AM EST |
Veteran center Al Jefferson of the Charlotte Hornets has been suspended by the NBA for five games without pay for violating the terms of the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program
Thinking About Selling Marijuana in Alaska? The Rules are Changing
| Carlos Castillo | | Dec 03, 2015 10:58 PM EST |
Reversing a previous decision, Alaska's Marijuana Control Board restored on Tuesday stricter residency requirements for people who wish to participate in the state's commercial cannabis industry.
Health Study Finds American Teenagers Increasingly Use e-Cigarettes to Smoke Pot
| Benjie Batanes | | Sep 08, 2015 10:08 AM EDT |
A study published on September 7 found out that an increasing number of teenagers in the United States are using e-cigarettes to conceal the their marijuana use. The device is used to vaporize pot which could not be easily detected by the police.
Marijuana Cookie Death: CDC Warns Against Overconsumption, Prompts Need For Warning Labels
| Quadey Humile | | Jul 25, 2015 09:39 AM EDT |
A year after a 19-year-old’s death linked to marijuana cookie, the Centers for Disease Control is tackling the importance of warning labels on marijuana laced edibles by outlining the details on the case of the Wyoming lad’s demise.
Cannabidiol in Marijuana Could Heal Fracture, Finds Study
| Saranya Palanisamy | | Jul 24, 2015 07:43 AM EDT |
Marijuana is capable of improving bone strength by enriching collagen in the matrix as well as in healing the broken or weakened bones, says a study published in the journal Bone and Mineral Research.
Sir Paul McCartney Drops Marijuana, Trades In Spliffs for Headstands
| Lorenze Visco | | Jun 02, 2015 05:24 AM EDT |
It is well known that Sir Paul McCartney used to smoke some serious pot during his high times (pun intended), but until recently, the Beatles member is ready to call it quits with the much-criticized plant and is ready to focus on something the world did not expect: headstands.
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